JOB AIM AND PURPOSE
To work as part of a waste collection crew operating and driving the refuse vehicles or mechanical sweepers as required.
Covering domestic household waste and recycling collections, food waste, garden waste and trade
waste collections as well as bin deliveries/collections and street sweeping.
4. MAIN OBJECTIVES
To complete daily/weekly schedule of work within the borough as provided by the Waste and Street Care Supervisor(s), ensuring any inability to complete work is communicated efficiently.
5. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSILBITIES OF THE POST
Part of the waste collection crew undertaking household domestic, recycling, food waste, chargeable garden waste and trade waste operations.
Promote and publicise services including ensuring excellent customer care.
Version - November 2024
To assist the loader(s) in washing the vehicle once per week as well clean the internal cab daily
Operate mechanical sweeper safely being conscious of other road users and pedestrians
Able to change brushes on mechanical sweeper
Operate a grab lorry safely in line with manufacturers recommendation
To complete all paperwork and return to main waste operational office
To follow all round sheets/in cab data and ensure that all assisted collections are completed and return to their correct positions.
Complete data for all collections not accessible and return within 24hours and all bin contaminated/not presented for collection.
Return all bins/containers to point of collection making sure access is not blocked for residents/pedestrians.
To assist in the operation of in cab route management software.
Assist with gritting and snow clearance when weather prevents normal duties being undertaken.
Provide general assistance with Borough Emergencies such as flooding including reasonable out of hours working.
To ensure all missed bins are collected within 24hrs and details provided to the duty supervisor/operations manager.
To undertake bank holiday waste collection operations (or weekend collections over the Christmas period) – additional payment paid
To undertake any training deemed necessary to enable progression ensuring the grounds maintenance operation is effective in reaching or exceeding its targets.
To ensure compliance with the Runnymede Borough Council’s Health and Safety Policy and the Health and Safety at Work (1974) Act.
Assisting the councils’ response to civil emergencies as well as the day-to-day security and co-ordination of visitors and depot staff
Carry out any of duties that may be allocated from time to time that are commensurate with the post holders’ qualifications and experience
Pay: £17.26 per hour
Experience:
Licence/Certification:
- HGV Licence (required)
- CPC (required)
Work Location: In person
