Recycling Assistant
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Recycling Assistant to join our team at Leeds City Council. As a Recycling Assistant, you will play a vital role in encouraging the public to maximise the separation of their waste, increasing recycling rates and helping the Council achieve its Waste Strategy objectives.
Key Responsibilities- Utilise reuse facilities available on site to positively separate waste for reuse.
- Actively deter trade/commercial waste visitors from using the sites, complying with individual site procedures and current permit restrictions.
- Contribute to new initiatives to manage waste aimed to improve recycling and reuse on site.
- Control chargeable waste and facilitate revenue collection using appropriate payment technology.
- Proactively meet and greet visitors to the site and assist members of the public in separating/recycling and disposing of waste as appropriate.
- Adhere to customer service standards applicable to operations on site.
- Assist with surveys, leafleting and customer feedback.
- Respond to customer enquiries regarding recycling facilities both on site and offered at kerbside/bring and direct the public to where further information can be obtained.
- Undertake all work in accordance with health and safety procedures and report defects or safety concerns identified to the appropriate supervisor/manager.
- Ensure that Health and Safety Regulations, site procedures and risk assessments are observed and complied with, especially in relation to Asbestos, unknown chemicals and gas cylinders.
- Operate and ensure the safe use of heavy plant and machinery, such as waste compactors on household waste sites in accordance with training and site procedures.
- Able to quickly learn new tasks and follow instructions.
- Ability to understand simple written and verbal instructions.
- Able to use basic hand tools and equipment safely, efficiently and skilfully.
- Able to work to deadlines to high standards in terms of time and work quality.
- Able to complete required paperwork.
- Able to work outdoors for long periods and in all weather conditions/at with appropriate protective clothing/equipment.
The hours of work are an overall average of 32.15 hours per week, over 7 days per week (Monday to Sunday inclusive), working 4 days one week 3 days the other week on a repeating cycle, 52 weeks per year except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
There will be a seasonal variation to hours of work:
- Summer (Apr-Oct): 7.45am – 6.15pm (average weekly hours of 35)
- Winter (Nov-Mar): 7.45am – 4.15pm (average weekly hours of 28)
The normal working day will include a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
Fixed payments to reflect weekend and Bank Holiday working will be made in accordance with the National Joint Council (NJC) for Local Government Services Terms & Conditions of Service.
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