Waste & Recycling Centre Operative — Customer-Focused

Lancashire County Council; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council in Lancaster is hiring a HWRC Site Operative for the Lancaster HWRC. The role is permanent, 24 hours per week, Sunday to Tuesday, with duties including customer assistance, recycling operations, site maintenance and operating basic plant.

The post involves outdoors work and active engagement with the public to promote reuse and recycling. Applicants must achieve basic competence certificates (e.g., first aid) and demonstrate safe operation of mobile/mechanical plant,

Qualifications

• Capability to gain relevant certificates of basic competence for the delivery of site operations (e.g., first aid, use of mechanical plant).
• The ability to communicate accurately and professionally with customers.
• A commitment to health and safety and to high levels of customer service.

Responsibilities

• Following routine daily instructions to deliver service standards and performance.
• Meeting and greeting customers and advising on facility use.
• Assisting customers with depositing waste at the facility.

Skills

First aid

Mechanical plant operation

Communication with customers

Health and safety

Education

Basic competency certificates

Job description

Lancashire County Council in Lancaster is hiring a HWRC Site Operative for the Lancaster HWRC. The role is permanent, 24 hours per week, Sunday to Tuesday, with duties including customer assistance, recycling operations, site maintenance and operating basic plant.

The post involves outdoors work and active engagement with the public to promote reuse and recycling. Applicants must achieve basic competence certificates (e.g., first aid) and demonstrate safe operation of mobile/mechanical plant,