Refuse Collector – MOR12299

Company: Moray Council
Apply for the Refuse Collector – MOR12299
Location: Elgin
Job Description:

Job Description

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Undertake as a member of a team, duties concerned with the collection of waste from domestic and trade establishments.

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May be required to cover street sweeping/litter collection duties and public convenience cleaning to cover staff shortages. May be required to cover duties at outlying depots.

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Responsibilitiesn

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Refuse Collection Duties

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General Cleansing duties

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To ensure the highest standards of Health and Safety are applied

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Previous employment of a similar nature i.e. predominantly labour intensive

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Must have a basic level of literacy in order to read and act on instruction

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Able to work on own under instruction and as part of an effective team

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Self confident

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Self motivated

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Ability to follow routines and instructions

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Able to communicate efficiently and effectively with members of the public

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Ability to work as part of a team and contribute to the practice of good team working

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Willingness to accept direction/delegation

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Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs and demands of the service

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Ability to bend and stretch in order to uplift waste and recyclable materials in accordance with manual handling regulations

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Ability to work in all weather conditions

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Closing date: 23 October 2026n Starting Salary: £27,455.48n £14.27 per hourn 37 Hours per week

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For further information please contact 07800 670639

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Posted: October 10th, 2026