Refuse/Recycling Loader

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a friendly environment?

We have an amazing opportunity to work locally and to work closer to home

An organisation that encourages work life balance, with regular working hours

A new exciting challenge

Good working conditions and an excellent local government pensions scheme

Access to discounted Health scheme

26 days holiday pay plus 8 days bank holiday hours

Offer in-house training

The Joint Waste Service provides waste and recycling services to residents and businesses of both Tamworth and Lichfield from its depot located in Burntwood. We have a friendly, open and honest culture, which is based on our values, where we have mutual trust and respect for everyone. We have an open-door policy, where communication is vital. We also offer opportunities for our employees to progress by offering training (in-house and external) to Further you career in the waste industry.

The service is forever growing , therefore we have a range of vacancies for the post of Refuse and Recycling Loader. These posts are critical to the delivery of the service. You will be responsible for the safe and proper operation of our refuse vehicles and to deal with customer queries in a courteous manner. Health and safety of our teams and the public are our main priority.

We are committed to supporting our people to fulfil their potential, by rewarding fairly for their efforts, recognising the valuable contribution that everyone makes.

Hours of work are 37 per week, made up of for 4 days x 9.25-hour days . We take our safety standards seriously, therefore, we operate in excellent working conditions, providing the required PPE. If you are interested in the role and are passionate in providing excellent customer services to our customers, please get in touch with us.

In return we offer:

• Excellent Local Government pension scheme
• Discounted private healthcare package (AXA
• Bank holiday payments
• Local work
• Four day working week with a rest day
• Option to work the rest day for additional pay
• Discounted Gym Membership

For an informal discussion on the post, please contact Peter Wood (Deputy Operations Manager of the Joint Waste Services) on 07801809239, or by email peter.wood@lichfielddc.gov.uk