Environmental Team Assistant

Posted 28 March by Starting Point Recruitment

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£10.98 per hour

Merseyside , North West England

Permanent, full-time

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£10.98 per hour

Merseyside , North West England

Permanent, full-time

SPR are proud to be recruiting for Environmental Team Assistant – Recycling, Waste and Garden Waste Collections for our esteemed client, with positions available in the vibrant St Helens area, this will be on a Temporary assignment.

Location: St Helens, WA9
Rate: £10.98ph
Working Hours: 30hrs per week
Reporting To: Team Leader
Special Conditions of Service: Work flexibly and work on Bank Holidays

Key Responsibilities

To ensure the safe collection of scheduled recycling and waste collections on a daily basis
To continuously reduce collection complaints/problems, improve service delivery quality and maximise the areas recycling performance
To promote a professional image with your team representing the local area
To empty and return the full range of recycling and waste containers on the allocated round
To safely load and remove wheeled bins used for residual/trade waste, garden waste and recycling materials using bin lift mechanisms
To transfer materials from all recycling containers into the correct compartments within the vehicle, including separating mixed materials in certain containers
To inspect recycling containers for contamination and leave non-collection information / cards stating the reason, where appropriate.
Where necessary, collect all associated side waste (e.g. at collection points) and recycling that may not be contained within containers.
To collect, empty and return containers from inside alleyways and passages where restricted space exists outside alley gates and collection points.
To remove any spillage and leave the area in a clean and tidy state.
To communicate with managers, colleagues and members of the public as necessary in accordance with the Council’s standards.
To respond to customers in a courteous and helpful manner

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a good practical understanding of recycling and waste collection and demonstrate a good knowledge of safe working practices.

Applications:
Apply now by submitting your CV to this advertisement or send your CV to

For more information, contact Starting Point Recruitment where one of the team will be happy to help – – we look forward to hearing from you!

Reference: 52200384

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