HWRC and Plant Operative
Staffordshire County Council, Burton-by-Lincoln, Lincolnshire
HWRC and Plant Operative
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Staffordshire County Council, Burton-by-Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 22 Jun | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: bd4d86c2d04e4b61bc1532451e468eb9
Location ref: Burton-by-Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Full Job Description
- Provide friendly, professional support to the public while promoting correct waste segregation.
- Encourage recycling and reuse through clear guidance and engagement with site users.
- Ensure all waste handling complies with Environmental Permits, Planning Permission, and council procedures.
- Carry out site inspections, monitor container capacity, and coordinate haulage requirements.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised site, including effective traffic management and supervision.
- Follow Health and Safety procedures, report incidents, monitor recyclable quality, complete documentation, process payments, and support contractors and haulage teams., If you'd like to discuss the role further, please contact Danny Wraxton at Please note: Interview dates commence 20th July. Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you'll bring to the role. About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council: Our Values: The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively. Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy: We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future. We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. Our benefits: We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to
- be reliable, safety-conscious team player with strong customer service skills and experience in waste, recycling, or similar operational environments.
- have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with the public and colleagues.
- be able to follow procedures accurately and work efficiently as part of a team.
- be physically capable of manual handling tasks and operating equipment safely.
- have basic IT skills for record-keeping, with knowledge of waste segregation, Health and Safety practices, and Duty of Care (training provided).
- hold a full UK driving licence, be adaptable to outdoor work and varied hours, and demonstrate a positive, professional approach to sustainability.
Are you passionate about customer service and the environment? We're looking for a reliable, safety-focused team player to join our Household Waste Recycling Centre team. In this hands-on role, you'll help the public dispose of waste safely, support recycling and reuse, and ensure the site operates smoothly and responsibly. If you enjoy working outdoors, providing great service, and making a positive impact on your community, we'd love to hear from you.,
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/hwrc-plant-operative-127006798