Refuse and Recycling Ganger

 Refuse and Recycling Ganger

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**About the Role**


As a Refuse and Recycling Ganger, you will lead a crew to ensure the safe and efficient collection of waste on designated rounds. We are currently seeking a new team member for the Harlington Road Depot.


Your daily responsibilities will include collecting waste and recycling materials, minimizing missed collections, overseeing crew health and safety, performing banksman duties for safe vehicle operation, and using in-cab technology (after training) to monitor and record collections and issues. You will also interact with residents and other borough users, providing information and advice.


You will work closely with a team and your driver to manage the daily workload while ensuring safe vehicle maneuvering. The role requires flexibility, including working Saturdays after Bank Holidays and some weekends and bank holidays post-Christmas to address waste and recycling backlogs.


**About You**


Ideal candidates will have experience in the waste industry and a good understanding of manual lifting and handling. The role involves substantial walking and lifting heavy bags in various weather conditions.


You will interact with a diverse group of stakeholders, including colleagues, residents, traders, and service users. Maintaining your own health and safety, adhering to safe working practices, and demonstrating skills in waste identification, communication, time management, teamwork, and customer care are crucial.


We seek a motivated individual who is eager to achieve results and take charge of their personal development while supporting service improvement. The role is dynamic and demanding but offers the rewarding opportunity to contribute to a clean and safe environment for London Borough of Hillingdon residents.


(Note: This position involves lifting and moving heavy or bulky objects.)


If this career path interests you and you meet our criteria, we look forward to receiving your application!


**About Us**


We value our employees and are dedicated to providing a rewarding career experience. We believe that a motivated and satisfied workforce is key to our success, which is why we offer a range of benefits to support work-life balance, financial wellbeing, health, and professional growth:


**Work-Life Balance**

- Flexible Working Hours: Manage your work and personal life with greater flexibility.

- 36-Hour Week: Full-time staff enjoy a standard 36-hour workweek.

- Generous Holiday Entitlement: Receive a minimum of 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, with up to 37 days after 10 years of service.


**Health & Wellbeing**

- Discounts at Hillingdon Sport Leisure: Enjoy savings at council-owned leisure centers and swimming pools.

- Cycle Purchase Scheme: Access our scheme to promote eco-friendly commuting.

- Discount on Golf Fees: Get up to 30% off at council-owned golf courses.

- Financial Benefits: Benefit from the Local Government Pension Scheme and Credit Union membership.

- Vivup Benefits: Access various offers and discounts through Vivup.

- Eye Care: Contributions towards eye tests and lenses for Display Screen Equipment.

- Mental Health Support: Access support from trained mental health first aiders and confidential 24-hour advice and counseling.


**Commute with Ease**

- Travel Support: Utilize season ticket loans, free car parking, bicycle parking, lockers, and showers at the Civic Centre.


**Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement**

At the London Borough of Hillingdon, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We strive to ensure our workforce reflects the community we serve and are dedicated to a fair recruitment process free from discrimination and bias. We provide reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities and encourage a workplace where everyone feels respected and valued.


**Additional Information**

Due to anticipated high application volumes, this role may close early. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.



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