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Yard Operative (Picker)

North West Leicestershire District Council
£24,790 - £25,183 a year
North West Leicestershire, England
Full time
2 days ago
Salary

Annual salary of £24,790 - £25,183 (pay award pending)

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full time

Region

East Midlands

Package

Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme, Employee benefits programme

Date posted

25/07/2025


Yard Operative (Picker) - temporary for 2 years
North West Leicestershire District Council works across our communities to help people and businesses thrive. We're looking for an enthusiastic hard working individual to be part of our busy Waste Transfer Team, working in the yard at Linden Way Depot, Coalville as a valued member of our Waste Services Department.

You will be assisting other Yard Operatives to carry out a range of depot operations, including removing contamination, sorting recyclable materials, and baling items for collection. Maintaining high standards of quality is essential in this role. You’ll be expected to follow strict health and safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
No previous experience is required and full training will be provided.

  • 37 hours hrs per week with an annual salary of £24,790 - £25,183 (pay award pending)
  • 252 hours of holiday per year (including bank holidays) increasing to 282 hours after 5 years
  • Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme with at least 25% employer’s contribution
  • Employee benefits programme’ including payback on medical, dental and optical expenses
  • Continued training and development opportunities

Interested...? Take a look at the job pack online or please feel free to get in touch with Lisa Meadows (Depot Manager) at [email protected] or 01530 454679, who will be happy to discuss this important and exciting role.
If you would like to download the full job pack, please click on the link under attachments

Applications must be made using the on-line application process.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job will be guaranteed an interview.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

This is an exciting time of change at NWLDC as we progress devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR). To learn more about what this means, visit: Devolution - North West Leicestershire District Council and email [email protected] if you have any questions.

Closing Date: Tuesday 12 August 2025
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