Apprentice Waste Operative FCC RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED
A Waste Operative within FCC Environment can cover a number of roles and responsibilities in the collection, transport, processing, disposal and recycling of waste and recyclables. The role will involve working outside in all types of weather and will require an element of physical work, some roles will require a lot of daily walking.
Closing date: 10 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£20,000.00
Pension, paid holiday, potential overtime, free issue uniform, employee discount scheme, cycle to work scheme, annual health check
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Working week
07.00am - 15.30pm and days to be confirmed. Although these are the core hours, they could vary slightly depending on contract requirements.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
15 Months
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Possible start date
12 Jun 2023
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Date posted
25 Apr 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000157876
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Positions
4 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- To operate the Recycling Centre safely and efficiently and in line with company procedures and policies, Environmental Permit, Planning Permissions and Contract Specification
- To assist the Recycling Team Leader in delivering a safe and efficient Recycling Centre service
- To ensure that the highest standard of customer care is maintained at all times
- To ensure that the site is operated in accordance with the Service Delivery Plan and contract requirements
- To comply with Health and Safety law, Site Management Plans, Risk Assessments
- Safe Working Procedures, Tool Box Talks, Safety Alerts and any other site instructions
- To actively promote the principles of Reuse, by identifying and intercepting reusable items in conjunction with our charity partners
- To actively encourage users of the sites to reuse before recycling and to manage site staff so as to maximise reuse and recycling levels at the site through identification, interception and education
- To ensure that all movements of reuse, recyclables and waste are recorded in line with relevant regulations and contract procedures and all paperwork and information is captured using the sites HData system as instructed
- To monitor container usage and to provide the Recycling Team Leader with daily reports in relation to container movements for the following day
- To ensure that all plant and equipment safety checks and inspections are carried and reported in line with the contract specification and FCC procedures
- To ensure that all chargeable waste is identified and appropriate charges applied
- To ensure that all sales procedures are followed and recorded in line with company policy
- To assist the company in the identification of unlawful deposit of commercial waste at the Recycling Centre
- To prevent any unauthorised person from sorting, disturbing, interfering or removing any waste from the Recycling Centre
- Any other reasonable request to meet operational needs
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- The qualification on completion will be Waste resource operative Level 2 Apprenticeship, including any Functional Skills maths and English if required
- Training will delievered on location and completed during work hours, monthly
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- There are various opportunities to develop after the Waste Operative Level 2 qualification. This can include LGV driver training L2 (you will need a full UK driving licence), Team Leader or Supervisor Level 3 and internal leadership training
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
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About the employer
Employer
FCC RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED
Address
Hudson Rd,
Elm Farm Industrial Estate,
MK41 0QB
Training
Training provider
SKILLCERT LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Waste resource operative
Level 2 (GCSE)
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