Waste Management Technician: Flexible Hours & Training

Leicestershire County Council; Glenfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is recruiting for a permanent Waste Operations role at County Hall, Leicester. You will support recycling and waste site operations, monitor data and finances, and assist with contracts and weighbridge duties.

Pro-rata pay for part-time, with a potential retention payment after probation. The role requires Excel proficiency and willingness to train on weighbridge software and mobile plant.

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English or an equivalent Level 3 qualification.
• WAMITAB CoTC Level 4 or above and Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work – First Response or equivalent.
• Experience using MS Office including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of waste management, weighbridge operations and related legislation.
• Good communication and numeracy skills and ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of Recycling and Household Waste Site and Waste Transfer Station service.
• Monitor, manage and report on waste-related data, finances and duty of care paperwork.
• Assist with supervision and procurement of waste and auxiliary contracts.
• Use intermediate Excel spreadsheets and be trained on weighbridge software.
• Opportunity to be trained to operate the Council’s mobile plant.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Numeracy

Education

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

BTEC National / NVQ3 or equivalent Level 3

WAMITAB CoTC Level 4 or above

Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work – First Response

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is recruiting for a permanent Waste Operations role at County Hall, Leicester. You will support recycling and waste site operations, monitor data and finances, and assist with contracts and weighbridge duties.

Pro-rata pay for part-time, with a potential retention payment after probation. The role requires Excel proficiency and willingness to train on weighbridge software and mobile plant.