Yard Operative

Government
January 16, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Yard Operative

Company: Adur & Worthing Councils

Job description: Yard Operative

Post No: 9780

Salary: Starting from £24,294 to £25,979 p.a.

Grade: Grade 3

Hours: 37 hour per week (Monday – Friday, 6.30am until 15.00pm)

Place of work: Meadow Road Depot/Yard, Worthing

Closing date: 28th January 2024

Interviews: TBC

Do you like to be outside in the fresh air all day?

Are you into staying fit and healthy?

Do you love an early finish every day?

We are currently recruiting for a physically fit Yard Operative to join our friendly team, working within our Waste Operations, Cleansing and Fleet department. In this role, you will be the only person on site daily where you will maintain site security, waste incoming and exiting the site, ensuring all laws pertaining to waste movements are followed.

In this role, you will take total responsibility for site security, ensuring that the site, store areas within, fuel storage and all equipment is locked and secure at the end of the working day.

The site is a registered transfer station and as such there are regulations that must be adhered to on site with regards to waste storage and acceptance.

Ideally, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of working in waste management, and will be:

Essential:

  • Physically fit, able to deal with multiple tasks whilst maintaining site security and safety at all times within our Meadow Road Depot.

Desirable:

  • Working knowledge of the relevant sections of the H&SWA 1974

For more information regarding the role, please contact Robert Dooley on 01273 263395.

Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:

  • Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement
  • Local Government Pension
  • Training & development
  • Occupational Health
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Employee resource groups/networks
  • Flexible working options

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Expected salary: £24294 – 25979 per year

Location: Worthing, West Sussex

Job date: Sun, 14 Jan 2024 08:09:49 GMT

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