Casual Waste Service Operative - DGA12028

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Casual Waste Service Operative
Stranraer
£12.96 per hour

This is a multifunctional role within Waste Services. You may be called upon to assist in:

1. The provision of refuse and recycling collection services to domestic and commercial properties.
2. Assisting with the operations of Household Waste Recycling Centre sites and Transfer Stations.

Our Waste Service operates within the communities across Dumfries and Galloway.

We are seeking potential candidates from our communities to work with us on an as-and-when-required basis to help deliver this essential service.

We provide a wide range of frontline services and require Waste Service Operatives at our Stranraer depot and household waste recycling centre.

You will be expected to carry out various duties as instructed by the Waste Services Supervisor. A basic knowledge of Health and Safety requirements is preferred. All roles involve outdoor work. Full training will be provided, and teamwork is essential.

This position is subject to vetting through Basic Disclosure Scotland.

Applicants should have at least Standard Grade Level education. A full, valid driving license is beneficial but not essential.

We offer an exciting benefits package. Working for Dumfries and Galloway Council supports your health and wellbeing through our bespoke Vivup platform, offering over 800 discounts on everyday essentials from top UK retailers, restaurants, utility providers, and more. Employees also have access to exclusive discounts from local businesses, a Cycle-to-Work scheme, financial guidance from My Money Matters, and support from trained Wellbeing Champions.

At Dumfries and Galloway Council, we are committed to equality, diversity, and equal opportunity. Our values include treating everyone with dignity, fairness, and respect, and we strive to address inequality. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse perspectives and experiences, especially from underrepresented groups.

For further information, please contact Richard Muirhard at HWRC West via email: Richard.Muirhead@dumgal.gov.uk

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