Refuse and Cleansing Supervisor

Job Summary

Working as part of a team, within the refuse and cleansing section, the post holder will be responsible for leading the delivery of refuse and cleansing services across the district. This includes the collection of domestic and commercial waste streams, bulky household collections, delivery and repair of bins, street cleansing, collection of waste from litter bins, collection of illegal dumping and dead animals, washing of pavements and the cleaning and maintenance of public conveniences. The post holder will ensure, through effective allocation of resources, that refuse and cleansing services are delivered efficiently and will monitor and evaluate performance of staff.

Duration of Appointment
Permanent

Hours of Work
Hours of work are: 36 hours per week Monday to Friday plus 4 hours overtime on Saturdays. The post holder must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant.

Work Pattern:
Monday - Thursday: 6.00am - 2.00pm
Friday: 6.00am - 12.30pm
Saturday: 5:30am - 9:30am

Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice.

Location:
Greenbank Depot, Newry

Salary
Scale SO2, NJC spinal point 28 - 30, £40,444 - £42,123 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked). The working pattern currently atracts 4 hours overtime for Saturday working. Plus 19% employer pension contribution.
It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.