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Refuse Collector
Various Locations, Orkney
37 hours per week
Permanent
£30,758 - £30,989
£15.94 - £16.06 per hour
The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance.
You will be reporting to the Team Manager, Environmental Services Operations.
Your working pattern is 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm on Friday. We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.
The purpose of this role the removal of household and commercial refuse from a variety of locations including special collections and refuse for recycling. Street sweeping is also included and litter collection and any other duties associated with this service function and commensurate with this grade.
You will be a member of a service concerned with refuse collection, disposal and recycling of waste. You will be required to work either individually or as part of a team to ensure the efficient operation of the service.
Working as a member of a team, you will require a flexible attitude to work and a willingness to undertake a variety of duties. You must also have a positive approach to health and safety.
In addition to the normal range of duties you must be able to undertake standby duties and winter maintenance works as required and also other out of hours working will be required for weekends and evenings. This will involve out of hours working, for which an appropriate overtime or standby
Refuse Collector - ORK10834 in Kirkwall employer: Orkney Islands Council
Orkney Islands Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and community engagement. As a Community Payback Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives while benefiting from professional growth and development in a collaborative environment. Located in Kirkwall, you will enjoy the unique advantages of working in a picturesque setting, with access to various community resources and partnerships that enhance your role.
