Environmental Operative 3

Government of The United Kingdom

Environmental Operative 3

£25545

Government of The United Kingdom, Croes-lan, Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a1c47b400cec46ff9088cf53b32a03b9

Full Job Description

We are looking to recruit an Environmental Operative 3 to join our busy Waste Collection Service on a, full-time contract, based at our Penrhos Depot in 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:

  • loading of refuse and recycling materials onto vehicles as required

  • emptying 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

  • being able to work outside in all weathers, + Highways Maintenance: Cyclic and Routine Maintenance; Emergency response; Highways inspection; Winter service.

  • + Highways Development: Planning liaison; Road safety; Regional transport; Street lighting; Streetworks; Traffic management; CWIC/NMWTRA; Design supervision; Flood and coastal risk management; Highways improvement.
    + 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

  • experience of driving large LGV (Large Goods Vehicles)

    What we offer


  • Work-life balance

    Lifestyle savings scheme

    Generous employer pension scheme

    Cycle to work scheme

    Learning and development

    Where 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