Waste Collections Operative

Waste Collections Operative needed in Pontypridd, £13.90ph PAYE – Reference: RQ1745109

1. To assist the Recycling / Refuse Area Manager with the objectives and performance targets as set out in the Streetcare (Waste Operations) Business Plan.

2. To collect municipal waste and recycling across Rhondda Cynon Taf on a daily basis in accordance with shift working patterns.

3. To be responsible for reporting any complex problems to the Collection Team Leader.

4. To be responsible for carrying out health and safety regulatory functions; for example, carrying out reversing assistant duties and the correct usage of personal protective equipment.

5. To respond to customer queries on-site, including queries from commercial premises; for example, issuing recycling bags or answering queries on collection dates and facilities etc., in line with Council procedures. Contentious or complicated queries should be escalated to the Collection Team Leader.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

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