Refuse Collector

_Please note the salary for this role is £21,189 - £22,369 per year (_**pro rata**_)_

We are seeking to recruit a part-time Refuse Collector for our Waste and Recycling Team. We are
looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to assist in the delivery of waste
collection within a very high-profile service.

The work can be varied and interesting and it is essential that you can appreciate the important
contribution these services have in improving our local environment and the image of the area.
You must possess good communication skills, the ability to undertake a range of duties and be a
quick learner undertaking tasks with a minimum of supervision. You will be required to work both
as part of a team and on your own. You will work in adverse weather conditions and you will handle
waste.

Although not essential it would be an added advantage if you hold a current driving licence. Full
a range of duties and heavy manual work, including the collection of refuse and recycling. A
willingness to train and use a wide variety of vehicles and equipment is essential.

This post is a permanent position. This post is 18.5 hours per week, based at White Lund Depot,
Morecambe and you will be required to cover shifts from 7.00 am to 4.45 pm any days from Monday
to Saturday including Bank Holidays. You must be flexible, as early morning, evening and weekend
work is required. On occasion you may be required to work from 6.00 am and may also be required
compensate for some Bank Holidays as directed by the Operations Manager. Such days will
normally be either the Saturday immediately before the Bank Holiday or the Saturday immediately
after the Bank Holiday, although in most circumstances you will be required to work the Bank
Holiday.

Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work
towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected
to participate and work towards reducing carbon emissions.

We are a Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We

applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date

Excellent benefits include: A Local Government Pension Scheme (the Council makes a 15.5%
contribution). Discounted gym membership and discount on days out, activities and retail.

**Closing date: 26.06.23**

**Interview date: TBC**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 18.5 per week

**Salary**: £21,189.00-£22,369.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 09_23