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Ref no:
ABS47038
Published:
09/04/2026
Closes:
23/04/2026
Location:
Banchory Crows Nest Waste Depot, Upper Lochton Road, Banchory, AB31 4EQ
Salary:
£28,400 - £29,211 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

Job Description

We require a skilled waste operative for assisting emptying refuse/ recycling bins and food pods in all weathers, also you can be expected to carry out other duties such as delivering bins, litter picking and driving vans

Must be physically fit and work in all weathers as the job may involve walking up to 12 miles per day.

Working on Public holidays may be required and driving a manual gearbox vehicle.

37 hrs per week Monday to Thursday 7.00 am to 4.45 pm , carrying out all duties associated with street cleansing and also working on collection vehicles when required.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

Informal enquiries to Kevin Wheeler 01467 532181

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Requirements

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference which must be your current or most recent employer.

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