Refuse Loader

Job ref: SA26-015-01 | Job type: Various
Location: Various locations throughout the Council District | Salary: Scale 3, currently £26,403- £26,824 per annum
Quantity of Posts Available: 11

Closing date: Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 12:00

Job summary

** Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application **

Job Summary 
Working within Sustainability and Environment/Refuse and Cleansing Service, the postholder will be required to provide, in a safe and effective manner, a quality and effective refuse collection service including all recycling activities, in all weather conditions.  Normally working in a squad environment, the postholder, shall be expected to interact with and deal with the public in a courteous and appropriate manner ion relation to recycling and shall be assigned to refuse collection duties, throughout the Council District as per letter of offer.

Salary Scale 
Scale 3, NJC spinal point 7-8, £26,403- £26,824 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked) (plus 15.5% employer pension contribution**).

It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.

*Plus additional payments depending on working pattern, e.g., 10% shift allowance, enhanced rates for weekend working and overtime payment at 1.5/2 times hourly rate.
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** From 01 April 2026