Council to hold recruitment event for waste and recycling jobs
A council is holding a special recruitment event for a variety of roles supporting its waste and recycling collection services across West Lindsey.
A total of 15 jobs are available at the West Lindsey District Council depot across waste, recycling and food waste collections in the district including:
- Nine labourer roles,
- One 7.5-tonne licence driver role
- Three driver/labourer roles
- Two driver chargehand roles, which are full-time driver positions.
The recruitment event will take place on August 15 at the West Lindsey Depot based at Caenby Corner, Market Rasen, LN8 2AR, between 10am - 1pm.
You are invited to go along, enjoy some light refreshments, meet the friendly staff, and learn more about the opportunities available.
Leader of West Lindsey District Council, Coun Jackie Brockway said: “This is a fantastic opportunity for local people to find out more about the variety of jobs available at our depot and the important role these teams play in delivering services for our residents. We are looking forward to meeting people on the day and supporting them to take the next step in their career with the council.”
Rob Gilliot, Head of Waste and Street Cleansing at West Lindsey District Council, said: “We have a range of practical, hands-on roles available, from labourers and driver/labourers through to full-time driver positions. These jobs are ideal for people who enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in serving their local area and want to be part of a busy depot environment.
“This event is a great chance to come and have an informal chat with us in person and find out more about the jobs we have available. We will be happy to answer any of your questions and give you a guided tour around our purpose-built central depot.
All you will need to bring along is:
- a copy of your CV
- your passport, or birth certificate and National Insurance Number
- your driving licence – if you’re applying for a driver job
If you are successful
The council says it is a chance to build a fulfilling career in a supportive and community-focused environment, which includes:
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement, increasing with time served
- Dedicated Employee Assistant Programme, including counselling services
- Free eye tests and vouchers for glasses for DSE use
- Healthcare cash plan
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discount schemes
- Free parking
If you are unable to attend on the day, send your CV to: [email protected] . All applications will be considered.
For more information about the roles available visit the council’s website.