Site Operative

Summary: Responsible for the overall day to day manual Operation of individual Household Waste Recycling Centres. This position supports the Site Agent Sub-contractor, specifically focusing on the correct disposal and recycling of waste and first line Customer Care. Site Operatives report directly to the Site Agent Sub-contractor but also matrix to the Managing Director of HRL. Additionally they are overseen by the Area Operations Managers and the Technical Manager.

Overview of Duties:

• To assist in the running of the site in accordance with the site licence, site working plan, site instructions, procedures and policies
• To assist and advise members of the public with depositing of their waste
• To assist with the extraction of recyclable materials from waste brought into the site
• To assist with the packing of bins and making sure the container capacity is efficiently utilised
• To carry out other duties as directed by the Site Leader and to deputise for him, when required if considered capable

Required Competencies:

• Ability to carry out heavy, manual tasks
• Able to understand and carry out verbal instructions
• Robust level of verbal communication
• Robust level of written communication desirable
• Previous HWRC or manual working experience desirable
• Good Customer care skills and attitude