Waste Operative

Aberdeenshire Council - Mintlaw, Peterhead

Role Overview

The role of a Waste Operative at Aberdeenshire Council involves the collection and disposal of refuse and recyclates from properties within the council's boundaries. This is a full-time position based in Mintlaw or Peterhead with no remote working options available.

Core Duties

• To collect waste and recyclables as directed by property owners and residents.
• To ensure all collected materials are correctly sorted and disposed of according to council guidelines.
• To maintain the cleanliness and safety of collection vehicles and equipment.
• To contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for the service and organization.

Requirements

• Able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
• Valid UK driving license with a clean driving record.
• Physical fitness to carry out manual tasks involved in waste collection.
• Good communication skills for interactions with the public.

Working at Aberdeenshire Council

Aberdeenshire Council offers opportunities for growth and development within a supportive working environment. The council is committed to delivering high-quality services that benefit the community.

Applying for This Role

Informal enquiries can be made to Phil Buchan at 01467 532247. For more information and to apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.