Waste Services Assistant

4 weeks ago


Newbury, United Kingdom West Berkshire Council Full time

Vacancy Summary
- Employer:

- West Berkshire Council
- Salary:

- From £23,500 to £25,119 per annum (Grade D)
- Location:

- Council Offices, Market Street, Newbury
- Contract:

- Contract
- Working Pattern:

- Full Time
- Hours:

- 37 hours per week.
- DBS Check:

- No
- Closing Date:

- 26/05/2024 at 23:59
- Reference:

- 05344

Vacancy Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the environment? Do you have excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join West Berkshire Council as a Waste Services Assistant.

As a Waste Services Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the Principal Waste Officer (Operations) in the efficient and effective delivery of waste services.

Your main responsibilities will include:

- Responding to customer enquiries and providing advice on waste services
- Maintaining and updating files and records, ensuring accuracy and security of information
- Assisting with the coordination and monitoring of waste collection services

To excel in this role, you should have:

- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- A proactive and flexible approach to work
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- A genuine interest in environmental sustainability

West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as:

- Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-19.00
- Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Generous Local Government pension scheme
- Family friendly policies
- A range of local discounts
- Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
- You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.

Ideal start date: end of May/early June

Please note we have two fixed-term vacancies available: a 5-month and an 8-month fixed-term contract. - Time limited project

**Equal Opportunities**

How to apply

This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.



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