Team Leader (Trade and Recycling) - MOR10506

Job Description

To assist the Waste Operations Officer in management of the waste operations and facilities.

Requirements

Co-ordination of the Trade Waste Operation

Undertake the monitoring of waste arisings

Undertake training of front-line employees

Assist with promotion and publicity of the Council’s Waste services

Operate and be responsible for any Waste vehicle and plant allocated

Assist in monitoring for legislative compliance

Assist in procurement and budget monitoring

Undertake associated administration including cash handling

Undertake risk assessments on operational activities

The Individual

Demonstrable experience in similar roles such as supervision, training and customer interface.

Experience of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Express Software packages.

4 Standard Grades or equivalent at level 3 or above including English.

Must be willing to study for an HNC in Waste Management within a specified time period or have extensive experience in waste operations.

Must be certified as a Trainer or willing to gain.

Must hold a NEBOSH certificate or be willing to gain.

Demonstrable knowledge of waste management and recycling issues.

Effective organisational / time management skills.

Ability to maintain accurate records.

Ability to prioritise workload.

Self-confident and self-motivated

Effective verbal/non-verbal communication skills.

Able to work unsupervised and on own initiative.

Experience of working with public/good customer care skills.

Ability to work effectively within a team.

You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between locations within Moray to meet the operational requirements of the service. Due to the rural nature of Moray this is normally undertaken by use of a car/van.

Ability to relate well to colleagues, Elected Members and the public.

Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs and demands of the service.

Ability to work in a shared office.

Ability to undertake waste audits.

Closing Date: 4 April 2025

Starting Salary: £31034.12

Starting hourly rate: £16.13 per hour

37 Hours per week

For Further information contact mike.neary@moray.gov.uk