Refuse & Recycling Operative - Flexible Hours + Pension

"Stevenage Borough Council"; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Flexible working

Job share opportunities

Paid/unpaid leave variety

Holidays 25–31 days

Training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Season ticket loans

Cycle to Work

CSSC membership

Health and wellbeing membership

Union membership opportunities

Job summary

Stevenage Borough Council in Stevenage is seeking Waste Operatives to join the Direct Services team. You will perform refuse and recycling collection duties across the town, supporting a busy operations schedule and maintaining high service standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and attention to detail, with a permanent contract and a 37-hour week. Experience in the industry is desirable, and the council offers extensive employee benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Industry experience in refuse/recycling is desirable.
• Ability to build strong team relations and work with initiative.
• Keen eye for detail to ensure high standard of work.

Responsibilities

• Collect residential refuse and recycling waste.
• Collect commercial refuse and recycling waste.
• Collect bulky waste items from residential and commercial properties.

Skills

Industry experience

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Stevenage Borough Council in Stevenage is seeking Waste Operatives to join the Direct Services team. You will perform refuse and recycling collection duties across the town, supporting a busy operations schedule and maintaining high service standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and attention to detail, with a permanent contract and a 37-hour week. Experience in the industry is desirable, and the council offers extensive employee benefits and development opportunities.