Waste Site Operative - Safe, Efficient & Customer-Focused

Rotherham-Metropolitan-Borough-Council; North Anston; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Site Operative to support the Household Waste Recycling Centre, ensuring safe, efficient operations and excellent customer service at the site.

You will assist residents with correct waste disposal, maintain safety standards and help meet recycling objectives while following procedures and legislation. The role involves daily site operations and collaboration with staff and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and assistance to residents, ensuring excellent customer service.
• Ensure waste is correctly segregated, handled and stored in accordance with environmental requirements and site procedures.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, identifying and reporting hazards, incidents and unsafe practices.
• Operate, inspect and maintain site equipment and machinery in accordance with training and safe working procedures.
• Maintain site cleanliness and presentation, ensuring operational, welfare and public areas remain safe and fit for purpose.
• Support the achievement of recycling and waste minimisation objectives through effective guidance and engagement with site users.
• Complete operational checks, records and documentation accurately and report defects, incidents or compliance concerns to supervisors.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to support safe, efficient and compliant site operations.

Job description

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a Site Operative to support the Household Waste Recycling Centre, ensuring safe, efficient operations and excellent customer service at the site.

You will assist residents with correct waste disposal, maintain safety standards and help meet recycling objectives while following procedures and legislation. The role involves daily site operations and collaboration with staff and supervisors.