Directorate: Housing, Regeneration and Operations
Section: Waste Services
Location: Weighbridge Site Lodge
Grade: National Apprentice Wage
Hours: 37 hours per week
This advert is open to both Internal and External applicants.
Waste Services a recruiting an Operations Apprentice, based at the Cromer Road Weighbridge Site.
The successful applicant must be 18 years of age or above and have a minimum of 3 GCSE’s including English and Maths at grade 9/A*-3/D or equivalent e.g. Functional Skills; they will also be required to complete the level 2 waste management qualification as a key part of the apprenticeship.
The role will include working on various waste transfer sites and depots gaining experience in site operations, legislation including maintaining and completing the required documentation.
A good knowledge of health and safety will also be required, including attending any mandatory and statutory training.
Please note that if an employee who is currently at risk of redundancy within the organisation applies for this vacancy their application will receive priority. If this happens you will be advised accordingly.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Stoke-on-Trent City Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this – we therefore encourage applications from all sections of our community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed together.
To Apply - please visit our website https://webrecruitment.stoke.gov.uk/wrl/ If you have any queries or want an application form in another format, please email or call us on 01782 238189.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship
Contract length: 15 months
Pay: £14,556.15 per year
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/09/2025
Reference ID: 0000024939