Current vacancies

2 x Casual Loaders

This vacancy is: Casual

Salary: National Minimum Wage

Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire

Closing Date: Thursday 19th January 2023

2 x Casual Loaders – Refuse Section
Community Services Department 

Reference No: COM813
National minimum wage or national living wage i.e £6.83
(18 to 20) £9.18 (21 to 22) £9.50 (23 or over)
Monday to Friday 37 Hours Per Week
(Group task and finish basis)

** Please note that there are no guaranteed hours for these posts.  These posts are to cover for annual leave and other absences as and when required**

Working out of the Council’s Depot on Lincoln Way, Clitheroe, as a member of a refuse collection team, you will load refuse and paper/cardboard materials from all areas of the Borough. The work is to support the Council’s 3-stream waste collection that utilises both wheeled bin and sack collection systems.

You should be physically capable of undertaking repeated and frequent entries and exits of the cab of the refuse/paper collection vehicles and other vehicles and prolonged periods of walking and the carrying and lifting of materials and manoeuvring of loaded wheeled bins.

You will assist in all aspects of the refuse collection service.  Some Bank Holiday working as well as weekend working around Christmas and New Year will be required. Should you hold a LGV Category C Licence you may, in exceptional circumstances, be asked to drive the Refuse Collection vehicles. In this event extra payment would be received. If you are not a licence holder already, you should be willing to work towards this qualification.
You should be a team player, flexible and reliable with a willingness to undertake any tasks which will contribute to the efficiency of the refuse collection and paper/waste recycling service.

Closing date for applications:  Thursday, 19th January 2023

Interviews will be held on:  Monday, 30th January 2023

If you need reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process, please contact us on the details above or provide further information on your application form.

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Ribble Valley Borough Council is an equal opportunities employer.