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Recycling FLT + Yard Operative
February 2, 2022 | Comments Off on Recycling FLT + Yard Operative
Kier Environmental Services are here to serve, meeting the refuse and recycling needs of over three million households - and offering you a valued role in a team that plays a vital part in the success of Kier Places.
Recycling Forklift & Yard Operative
Location: Tondu Waste Transfer Station
Business Area: Environmental Services - Bridgend County Borough Council
Contract: Permanent, full time
Salary: Competitive + benefits
Kier Places are now recruiting for a Recycling Forklift & Yard Operative to join our Environmental Services team at Tondu Waste Transfer, overseeing the day to day operations & working collaboratively with the yard team leader, in order to deliver our service contract to Bridgend County Borough Council.
Key Responsibilities
As a Yard Operative, you will be ensuring the safe emptying of the recycling vehicles, the safe running of the baler, and loading of material onto haulier vehicles, whilst following all relevant SSOW and Risk assessments.
What do we need from you?
If you are energetic, punctual and reliable; take a real pride in your work; are comfortable working in a variety of weather conditions; and are able to work well independently as well as part of a team, then we want to hear from you today.
To get the most out of this role, we are looking someone who has a forklift licence, and it would be a bonus if you have a JCB Telehandler license.
Who are we?
Kier Environmental combines the latest technology, logistics expertise and innovative service design to provide a complete range of environmental services tailored to meet the individual needs of local communities. Our customer-focused front-line delivery teams serve more than 3.2 million households across the UK, working in long-term partnership with more than 20 public and private sector clients, with core principles to reduce, reuse, recycle and recover.
Find out more here about the great we offer our employees.
Give back to your community today, and apply to join Kier Environmental Services as a
Yard Operative.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: 4th March 2022
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Recruitment agencies - we are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. The recruitment team will engage with agencies who have signed up to our PSL should we require assistance. For further information, visit our careers help page.