Environmental Operative Level 1 (Waste Collection)

We are looking to recruit Environmental Operatives to join our busy Waste Collection Service on a, full time contract, based at our Penrhos Depot Llandysul. There is an opportunity to join the Local Environmental Services team providing frontline collections of recycling, food waste, residual waste and glass. The Environmental Operative post holder may be required to work as part of the wider service including Street Cleansing and Ground Maintenance. On a day-to-day basis you will:

• load refuse and recycling materials onto vehicles as required
• empty litter bins
• may be required to assist with works in the wider Local Environmental Services team in keeping with the profile of the post
• the physical activities required include, lifting, sweeping, stretching and bending
• be able to work outside in all weathers, o Highways Maintenance: Cyclic and Routine Maintenance; Emergency response; Highways inspection; Winter service.
o Highways Development: Planning liaison; Road safety; Regional transport; Street lighting; Streetworks; Traffic management; CWIC/NMWTRA; Design supervision; Flood and coastal risk management; Highways improvement. o Local Environment Services: Waste Collections; Household waste sites; Grounds maintenance; Street cleaning.


• experience of physical/manual work
• experience of working in a team environment
• experience of lone working
• full UK Driving License
  
  What we offer
Work-life balance Lifestyle savings scheme Generous employer pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Learning and developmentWhere you'll work Highways and Environmental We deliver efficient, sustainable and bilingual services to the people of Ceredigion, promoting well-being in our communities, pride in a healthy well-kept environment, and confidence in our local economy. Our key responsibilities include