Environmental Waste Operative inLiverpool inLiverpool PUBLISHED
WED 23 OCT 2024
The role involves collecting hospital waste and laundry according to set schedules, operating electric vehicles and waste compaction machines, and maintaining cleanliness in waste storage areas. Additional duties include litter collection, equipment inspections, and following incident reporting procedures when necessary. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the Trust's commitment to effective environmental waste management. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly as the vacancy will close once adequate applications are received.
We are looking for an Environmental Waste Services Officer to join our team.
This is a full time post of 37.5 hours per week, across a seven day service.
The successful candidate will be self motivated, with excellent team working and communication skills. Experience of working with the public is essential.
Experience of waste management/handling would be an advantage.
*This vacancy will close once a sufficient number of applications have been received so please apply soon if interested*
Main duties are to ensure the day to day handling and disposal of waste is in accordance with approved practices. The Environmental Services Officer will be employed to cover any post on any shift in the team. They will collect waste and/or laundry from areas around the Trust and transport it to the Trust's Waste Transfer Stations or waste storage points.
You will join an integrated team whose role is to provide the best possible service to the Trust.
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Collect all hospital waste and laundry in accordance with the schedules set by the Environmental Services Supervisor.
Segregate, transport and process specific categories of waste as dictated by the Trusts Policy for the Management of Waste.
To operate the Trusts electric vehicles, bulk waste compaction machines.
To ensure that all aspects of the Waste Permit Conditions are adhered to.
Place specific categories of waste in the appropriate skip for off site disposal or recycling, as indicated by the Environmental Services Supervisor.
Cleaning of bulk waste storage areas and waste containers as per schedule determined by the Environmental Services Supervisor.
Carry out external environmental duties, as per schedule including the collection of litter, emptying of bins.
Carry out inspections of all mobile equipment used.
Follow the incident reporting procedure in the event of accidents occurring during environmental activities.
To carry out any other duties, appropriate to the role, as may be delegated.
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