Job Introduction
Waste & Fleet Services are looking to recruit a waste disposal labourer/operative to join our dedicated team working at our Household Waste Recycling Centres within the district. The role involves working weekends, 6.5 hours Saturday/5.5 hours Sunday paid at the appropriate enhanced rates. This post has a career grade criteria which must be achieved to progress to waste disposal operative.
The objective of the post is to be responsible both individually and as a team, for the safe operation of a waste disposal location, including associated plant and machinery at transfer stations and or household waste recycling centres. To ensure that the public can deposit their waste , receive help and advice so as to help Bradford Council MDC meet government/operational recycling targets.
You will need to have
- Experience of manual work, handling of weights, lifting and walk long distances.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills in order to complete associated paperwork.
- A driving license would be desirable but is not essential.
- A CITB certificate would be desirable but not essential as training is given.
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact Jake Dorricott at jake.dorricott@bradford.gov.uk
Employee Offer
Why work for Bradford Council? Find out why by taking a look at Our Employee Offer.pdf
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, and ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process to support your application, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
The RESPECT Allyship Programme is available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities & groups and provides added benefits and resources to its members.
