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If so, we’d love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>We’re on the lookout for an Innovation Officer to help shape the future of Neighbourhood Services in Luton. In this role, you’ll play a central part in identifying and implementing forward-thinking solutions that support our mission to create Valued. Improved. 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Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?</p>\n<p><span>We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2></h2>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong></strong><strong><br></strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<h2>Benefits</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. 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We are creative, forward-thinking team that work together to find solutions and looking for someone who want be part of this and think outside the box to help the residents of Hertfordshire.<br><br>Could you be part of the solution to flood risk management in Hertfordshire? <br><br></p>Please follow these links to see more information on the work that we do.<br><br>• https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/recycling-waste-and-environment/water/flooding-in-hertfordshire.aspx<br><br>• https://www.befloodready.uk/hertfordshire <br><h4>About the role</h4>As a Flood Risk Project Officer, you will provide support on all the following areas, with room to lead on projects (dependent on experience).<br><br>• Developing and implementing the County Council’s local flood risk management strategy: You will support identifying, justifying, and delivering flood risk management activities.<br><br>• Gathering and analysing information and data: You will collect and scrutinise data to support flood risk management efforts, providing valuable insights for decision-making.<br><br>• Project Management: You will get involved in a range or projects from community engagement, hydraulic modelling, design and implementation and communications with residents.<br><br>• Collaborating with officers across all County Council service areas and District Council partners: You will liaise with various stakeholders to meet team objectives and to ensure successful outcome of projects, investigations and enquiries.<br><br>• Responding to internal and external enquiries on flooding: You will address queries related to flooding and the broader activities of the team.<br><br>• Preparing reports and briefing papers: You will support the preparation of detailed reports and briefing papers for senior officers and elected members.<br><br>• Creating content for the County Council website: You will prepare informative material related to the team’s activities for public dissemination on the County Council’s website.<br><br>• Supporting sustainability activities across Hertfordshire: You will assist the team in engaging with sustainability initiatives, promoting a greener and more resilient community.<br><br>• Funding applications: Support on the writing of a range of funding bids, identifying requirements, gathering data and answering questions.<p>This role is a mid-level position ideally suited for candidates who already hold a degree or 1 -2 years of experience but are looking to take the next step in their career development.</p><h4>About you</h4><p><strong>Essential</strong>:</p><ul>\n<li>Hold a degree in relevant discipline or has experience within the discipline.</li>\n<li>Clear understanding of flood risk management. </li>\n<li>Previous experience within the environment industry. </li>\n<li>Ability to analyse information/data and draw conclusions. </li>\n<li>Ability to write for a range of different audiences and outputs for example presentation, report, resident drop-in. </li>\n<li>Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. </li>\n<li>Experience supporting on a range of projects for example Natural Flood Management or sustainable drainage. </li>\n<li>Experience working collaboratively with a range of partners. </li>\n<li>Skills in problem solving. </li>\n<li>Use of GIS packages </li>\n</ul><p>Understanding of Lead Local Flood Authority statutory role.<br><br><strong>Desirable</strong>:</p><ul>\n<li>Experience writing section 19 investigations</li>\n<li>Some understanding on political process at Local Authority </li>\n<li>Hold a full UK driving licence</li>\n<li>Understanding of Environment Agency funding processes (Local Levy/FDGiA) </li>\n<li>Experience engaging with residents, attending drop-in sessions following flooding. </li>\n</ul><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC9 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles: Technical services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact sian.barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: w/c 16th June & w/c 23rd June 2025</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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We are creative, forward-thinking team that work together to find solutions and looking for someone who want be part of this and think outside the box to help the residents of Hertfordshire. <br><br>Could you be part of the solution to flood risk management in Hertfordshire? <br><br>Please follow these links to see more information on the work that we do.<br><br>•    https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/recycling-waste-and-environment/water/flooding-in-hertfordshire.aspx<br><br>•    https://www.befloodready.uk/hertfordshire </p><h4>About the role</h4>As a Senior Flood Risk Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading the flood risk management team. You will also act as a deputy for the Operations Manager when required. <br><br>Your responsibilities will include:<br><br>• Deputise for the Operations Manager: Act as the Operations Manager in their absence, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision-making.• Project management: Oversee and coordinate flood risk projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and budgets.• Funding bids: Prepare and submit applications for funding to support flood risk management initiatives.• Attending Regional Flood and Coastal Committee meetings: Represent the organisation at regional meetings to discuss and influence flood and coastal risk management projects and direction.• Supporting elected Councillors: Provide expert advice and support to elected officials on flood risk issues. • Present on flood risk to different audiences: Deliver presentations on flood risk topics to a variety of stakeholders, including the public, professionals, and senior management. • Lead on capital projects for the county: Manage and direct flood risk capital projects within the county, ensuring successful delivery.• Provide support to junior members of staff on projects and workload: Mentor and assist junior staff with their projects and workload, fostering their professional development.• Bring new opportunities to the flood risk team: Identify and pursue new initiatives and opportunities to enhance the team's effectiveness and impact.• Writing and reviewing Section 19 investigations: Conduct and evaluate investigations into significant flood events, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.• Provide expert flood risk management advice to local and national consultations: Provide specialised guidance on flood risk management in response to consultations at both local and national levels.• Working with different risk management authorities: Collaborate with various agencies and organisations involved in managing flood risks to ensure cohesive and effective strategies.<br>As a Senior Flood Risk Officer, you will assist in the development and implementation of the County Council’s local flood risk management strategy, gather and analyse information and data to lead on flood risk management activities, and collaborate with officers across all County Council service areas, District Council partners and the local community.<br><h4>About you</h4><strong>Essential criteria:</strong><br><br>• Comprehensive knowledge of all types of flooding and analysing rainfall events. • Experience managing and/or implementing Natural Flood Management, Sustainable Drainage etc. • Familiarity with best practice guidance for surface water drainage and fluvial flood management techniques.• Proficient in using, interpreting, and commenting on outputs from hydraulic modelling and design drawings.• Confident in public engagement.• Ability to clearly communicate complex matters to various stakeholders.• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships.• Excellent analytical, negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.• Project management expertise.• Effective communication skills.• Strong analytical skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking, and strategic decision-making.• Exceptional report writing skills.• Experience working with elected members.• Clear understanding of flood and water management issues and actions, including sustainability activities.• Proficient in Windows-based IT applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.• Ability to write and present technical information to a general audience.• Experience with GIS packages.• Possession of a full UK driving licence.<br><br><strong>Desirable criteria:<br><br></strong>• Experience using NEC4 contracts or equivalent. • Experiencing applying for or managing Environment Agency Applications for local levy or FDGiA • Experience writing Section 19 investigations.• Experience attending resident drop-ins and/or resident engagement events. <p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC11 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles: Technical services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact sian.Barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: w/c 16th and 23rd June 2025</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Our reuse shops sell items that would otherwise have been thrown away at the recycling centres. You’ll receive training on assessing if items are suitable for sale and well as assisting community groups and charities with donations from the reuse shop.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>You will need to be fit as you will be moving stock from collection points into the shop and helping to take furniture to people’s cars, as well as stacking items for storage. It will involve working at weekends and most bank holidays as the shops are open then.</p><p>You’ll get involved with testing electrical items for sale and logging details (full training given), cleaning items, attractively displaying them for sale and taking accurate payment for them. It will also involve posting on our Facebook page and answering queries.</p><p>In this job you’ll get to interact with the public and make a real difference by selling good quality, low cost items that would have otherwise gone to waste. Residents love this opportunity to pick up a bargain and help the environment at the same time. It’s also rewarding to work with local charities and community groups by arranging donations.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>We’re looking for an enthusiastic team player with an ability to use their own initiative, get on with tasks and actively help to improve the service.</p><p>You will be able to communicate clearly and politely with customers and members of the team. Be able to manage money and able to use a computer or be willing to learn.</p><p>You may be required to drive between shops (mileage can be claimed for) in your own vehicle to provide assistance and cover as required.</p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS4 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Operational services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact lorna.stump@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: TBC</p><p>Please note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close the vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered.</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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The Waste Management budget is c£54million and there is a huge amount of information provided by contractors and with daily operation across the network that requires accurate recording and management. Therefore, you’ll need to be able to work under pressure, be well organised and pro-active, and have excellent attention to detail.</p><h4>About you</h4><p><strong>Essential</strong>:<br>• Proven track record in working with data and financial information <br>• Excellent attention to detail<br>• Outstanding communication skills<br>• Exceptional problem-solving skills<br><br><strong>Desirable</strong>:<br>• An interest in waste management </p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC8 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles: Technical services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sophie Meissner (RC Technical Manager) on 07812 323092 for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: TBC</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£30,559 progressing to £33,366","publishDate":"2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/dab7519e-e835-4c9b-93a0-2b9183d78827.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"bf41c25f-2ef5-4d9f-8f18-78f151eeb3f2","title":"Waste Technical Officer","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Stevenage","locationType":3,"description":"<br><h4>Waste Technical Officer Apply Now </h4><dl>\n<dt>Job Number</dt>\n<dd> HCC27848 </dd>\n<dt>Location</dt>\n<dd> Stevenage </dd>\n<dt>Directorate</dt>\n<dd> Growth & Environment </dd>\n<dt>Salary Range</dt>\n<dd> £33,366 progressing to £36,124 </dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd> Permanent </dd>\n<dt>Full Time/Part Time</dt>\n<dd> Full Time </dd>\n<dt>Closing date</dt>\n<dd> 01-Jun-2025 </dd>\n</dl><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Waste Technical Officer<br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £33,366 progressing to £36,124 pay award pending<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 37.0<br><strong>Location:</strong> Offices at the Ware Recycling Centre (main base) and Farnham House, Stevenage (with some flexible working)<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Growth & Environment</p><h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join the Waste Management Unit, the Waste Disposal Authority for Hertfordshire, responsible for waste disposal and treatment contracts and managing a network of Recycling Centres.With a particular focus on the Recycling Centre network, we are recruiting for a permanent Waste Technical Officer to lead and manage projects, develop initiatives and provide technical support.<br><h4>About the role</h4><p>The role will include working with internal and external partners to assist the Waste Management Unit in the delivery of its statutory functions and in particular, the delivery of the directly delivered Recycling Centre service to drive continuous improvement and deliver excellent public services for our residents.</p><p>A great opportunity for professional development, the workload is often varied, with scope for involvement in construction projects, digital improvements and an array of cross-departmental working, in addition to the underlying waste management requirements and front-line service delivery analysis.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>With well-developed organisational and project planning skills, you will have the ability to manage a diverse workload with multiple deadlines and stakeholders and be able to explain systems and processes to others.</p><p><strong>Essential</strong>:<br>• Waste Management experience <br>• Good working knowledge of relevant waste legislation <br>• Sound understanding of contract management</p><p><em>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.</em></p><p>This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC9 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles: Technical services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Sophie Meissner (RC Technical Manager) on 07812 323092 for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Interview Date: TBC</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£33,366 progressing to £36,124","publishDate":"2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-01T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/ef5d40d4-7681-49ee-9a84-f5a5883e6e92.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"484eba0e-c824-454f-a8af-7a2310719757","title":"Waste Supervisor","employer":"Hertfordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Hertfordshire","locationType":3,"description":"<br><h4>Waste Supervisor Apply Now </h4><dl>\n<dt>Job Number</dt>\n<dd> HCC27203 </dd>\n<dt>Location</dt>\n<dd> Hertfordshire </dd>\n<dt>Directorate</dt>\n<dd> Growth & Environment </dd>\n<dt>Salary Range</dt>\n<dd> £40,043 progressing to £43,763 </dd>\n<dt>Contract Type</dt>\n<dd> Permanent </dd>\n<dt>Full Time/Part Time</dt>\n<dd> Full Time </dd>\n<dt>Closing date</dt>\n<dd> 31-May-2030 </dd>\n</dl><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Waste Supervisor<br><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> £40,043 progressing to £43,763<br><strong>Hours:</strong> 40.0<br><strong>Location:</strong> Hertfordshire<br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br><strong>Directorate:</strong> Growth & Environment</p><h4>About the team</h4><p>As part of the Waste Management Unit, fulfilling the statutory duties of a waste disposal authority, the Recycling Centre service in Hertfordshire receives c1.5million visitors each year and handles c80,000 tonnes of household waste across a network of 16 Recycling Centres.</p><h4>About the role</h4><p>As an experienced leader in managing and motivating remote teams to achieve exceptional results and high levels of customer service, you will oversee Recycling Centres in accordance with Health and Safety, Waste industry (EA), and other relevant legislations. Working within a small team dedicated to the Recycling Centre service, you will continuously improve this essential service for the residents of Hertfordshire.</p><p>In this role, you will ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, including Environmental and Health & Safety requirements, while promoting continuous improvement in customer service, recycling performance, waste reduction, and reuse initiatives. </p><p>You will travel around the county, providing visible leadership to remote teams and conducting frequent inspections related to service provision and compliance. </p><p>Your responsibilities will include engaging with members of the public in person, over the phone, and through written communications, investigating accidents, incidents, complaints, and customer inquiries to provide thorough and reasoned responses and resolutions. </p><p>Part of this role includes challenging service users who may be fraudulently accessing free public services at the expense of taxpayers and make informed, evidence-based decisions regarding service provision on weekends on behalf of senior management. </p><p>Using initiative and creativity, you will solve complex problems within the framework of applicable legislation and council policy. Additionally, you will be responsible for the effective maintenance of infrastructure, plant, and machinery at recycling centres, ensuring clear and effective communication with contractors to maintain continuous service delivery. You will also identify needs and place orders for goods and services related to the service, managing goods receipting for invoice payment approval.</p><h4>About you</h4><p>As someone engaged in ensuring a compliant and positive working environment across a diverse and dispersed front line team everyday will present different challenges. Working closely with different members of the Recycling Centre and Reuse Team, the Waste Management Unit and colleagues from across HCC you will have the opportunity to help deliver and shape a service that many residents rely upon as well as helping the Council protect the environment for future generations.</p><p>Essential criteria:</p><ul>\n<li>Hold the Certificate of Technical Competence. </li>\n<li>Leadership and management skills.</li>\n<li>Waste management experience.</li>\n<li>Experience in managing Health and Safety, with a relevant qualification.</li>\n<li>Proven ability to improve services through managing a team of staff.</li>\n<li>Ability to communicate policy and legislative restrictions clearly to the public, acknowledging the diversity of Hertfordshire residents.</li>\n<li>Proven ability to effectively and efficiently manage operations similar to a Recycling Centre.</li>\n<li>Daily access to a vehicle and the ability to drive around the county as required.</li>\n</ul><p>This job role is within the Community Services, level COM10 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Community services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact <strong>Lorna.stump@hertfordshire.gov.uk </strong>for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p><strong>This ad</strong><strong>vert may close early if excessive applications are received.</strong></p><p>Interview Date: TBC</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. </p><p>.</p><h4>Additional information</h4><p><strong>Disability Confident</strong><br>We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.</p><p><strong>Driving required</strong><br>You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.</p><p><strong>English Fluency</strong><br>The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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You could progress within the team if that is something that you strive to do.</p><p>The duties include:</p><ul>\n<li>Show and help service users put their waste in the correct areas as appropriate.</li>\n<li>Check permits for vans and trailers and check for certain types of waste.</li>\n<li>Ensure that the waste streams do not get mixed up.</li>\n<li>Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.</li>\n<li>Look for ways to improve customer service and recycling rates.</li>\n<li>Compaction of waste through use of JCB’s and compactors (training provided)</li>\n</ul><h4>About you</h4><p>Are you an enthusiastic team player, who wants to join an established team to ensure site operations exceed the standards required.</p><p>Do you have a proven track record of delivering excellent customer service with the ability to remain calm under pressure you will be tasked in advising residents on how to dispose of their waste, whilst working safely. This role involves working in all types of weather conditions and experience of working under prolonged periods of sustained physical effort would be advantage.</p><p>This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS4 job profile. Please locate this via:</p><p>Job profiles - Operational services</p><p>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Lorna.stump@hertfordshire.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role.</p><p>Please be aware this is an ongoing advert; interviews will be arranged as and when.</p><p>Benefits of working for us</p><h4>How to apply</h4><p>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. 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