Environmental Services Technician

Environmental Services Technician

Full-Time 26403 - 28142 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help keep Sunderland clean and sustainable through waste collection and recycling.
  • Company: Join Sunderland City Council's supportive Environmental Services team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, training, and professional qualifications.
  • Other info: Full induction and training provided with opportunities for progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while building a rewarding career.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking individuals are encouraged to apply.

The predicted salary is between 26403 - 28142 £ per year.

  • Environmental
  • Services
  • Technician

Location: Sunderland (Multiple locations within city boundary ) Salary : Grade 3 (SCP 7 - 11) £26,403 - £28,142 - pay award pending

  • Vacancy
  • Type: Permanent, Full
  • Time
  • Closing

Date: 23 of August 2026 Make a difference.

Keep Sunderland clean.

Build a career.

Are you looking for a role where you can make a visible difference to your local community, work as part of a supportive team and develop a long-term career?

Sunderland City Council is investing in its Waste and Recycling Services and we're looking for enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individuals to join our Environmental Services team.

Every day, our crews help keep Sunderland clean, safe and sustainable.

Whether collecting household waste and recycling, delivering bins, supporting bulky waste collections or helping improve recycling rates across the city, you'll play an important role in delivering services that matter.

Why join the Team?

Access to Employee Assistance Programme Career Development Progression Full induction and training provided Opportunities to gain professional qualifications Training towards vehicle operation and driving qualifications Opportunities to obtain HGV licences ...

Environmental Services Technician employer: Sunderland City Council

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Contact Details:

Sunderland City Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Environmental Services Technician

Reliability
Teamwork
Customer Service
Waste Management
Recycling Knowledge
Health and Safety Awareness
Communication Skills