Job Role: Collection Operative
Location: Stockport, SK6 2SN
Salary: £26,403 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Status: Permanent
We have an exciting opportunity to join our established team as a Collection Operative.
There's never been a better time to join TLC, a hugely diverse business. Your role is key to ensuring Stockport residents receive a first class recycling and waste collection service to meet all waste collection schedules.
We're looking for a hardworking and flexible Collection Operative who is committed to working safely at all times to join the Totally Local Company's Recycling and Refuse Team. If you are a friendly team player with good time management and organisational skills - then you will be a perfect fit.
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You'll help make Stockport cleaner by undertaking the collection of waste for recycling, composting and disposal.
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You'll follow work instructions to undertake waste collection duties in a manner that ensures business customers receive a reliable, consistent and effective service.
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You'll undertake the collection and handling of general and bulky waste items, spillages and fly-tipped materials as required.
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You'll act as "Reversing Assistant" when necessary to help ensure that reversing manoeuvres are undertaken safely.
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You'll report any matters as they arise regarding excessive waste production, potential abuses of the services by traders or others, contamination of materials and problems affecting the maintenance of a clean environment.
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You'll comply with all requirements relating to health, safety and welfare provisions and to report as appropriate equipment defects, working practices and any issues that may adversely impact on the health, safety or welfare of any person.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
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You'll have experience working effectively to timescales in a busy operational depot.
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You'll be a team player with good communication skills.
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You'll use your own initiative and diligence to ensure compliance to all health and safety standards.
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You'll be willing to work flexibly in a changing environment to complete scheduled services and from any company depot as required.
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You'll act professionally at all times when in contact with the public and other customers.; you will be responsible for presenting a positive image of both TLC and our clients.
Benefits
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25 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays.
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Lifestyle Benefits - we provide access to huge discounts on a variety of retailers and services, through our lifestyle benefits website.
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Cycle to Work Scheme - enabling you to get the bike of your choice (between £100 and £1000), with Tax and NI savings of up to 32%.
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NEST Pension Scheme - 6.5% employer contribution if eligible.
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Life Assurance - twice your basic salary
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Keen to progress? - we're committed to providing you with Continuous Professional Development.