Post Title: Waste Technical Officer
Team: Operations – Waste Management and Transport
The Waste and Street Cleansing service is based at Bradley Fold and comes under the Operations Directorate. We provide a waste and recycling collection service to 84,500 households and circa. 1,400 businesses across Bury.
The successful candidate will provide technical and strategic support to the Head of Waste & Transport and other team members, particularly in relation to ICT systems and performance, across the waste collection and street cleansing services. and shape the long-term delivery of the Council’s vision and strategic plans for the Waste and Recycling Service and the wider Directorate of Operations and ensure that a high-quality service is delivered.
You will also play a lead role in designing effective and efficient waste collection and street cleansing routes for the service, as well as overseeing the management of the route data, consulting with other service areas as required to ensure all appropriate systems are kept up to date.
You will Develop, introduce, manage, and monitor effective performance management systems for waste, recycling, street cleansing and fleet data in relation to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority levy.
We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills who can work with all sectors of the community, other agencies, and other departments across the council to achieve the successful implementation of National and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority strategies, to secure the delivery of recycling and adherence to other national Indicators.
You must be self-motivated and able to work independently and with initiative, prioritising workloads, and meeting deadlines.
Normal hours of work are 37 hours per week based around the usual business working week. Dependent on service requirements, you may be required to work evenings and weekends and on a rota basis. The salary for this post is Grade 10, £31,099 to £33,820 per annum.
For an informal chat regarding the role please contact Daniela Dixon on 07971 379054.
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