Job Description

Ref no:
EAY11380
Published:
11/08/2025
Closes:
01/09/2025
Location:
Western Road, KA3 1LL
Salary:
26,744 - 27,879 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

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Working within a team to provide support and assistance to the recycling operations in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Cleaner Communities Service Plan and the Community Plan.

Responsibilities

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The Individual

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This is a full time temporary post until 15th August 2026 based at Western Road depot, Kilmarnock. The hours of work are of 38.5 per week exclusive of lunch breaks , The shift pattern to be discussed at the interview stage. The salary for the post is 26,744 - 27,879 per annual, plus 1.5 hours contracted overtime per week. A full Driving Licence is required for this role along with a Mobile Plant Operational Licence: Forklift Truck and/OR Loading Shovel. East Ayrshire Council is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups including Black and Minority Ethnic people, disabled people and LGBT people. We are also keen to decrease occupational segregation and so encourage women to apply for managerial posts and/or roles in which they are underrepresented. East Ayrshire Council is a Disability Confident employer and a Recruit with Conviction Ambassador. If you require further information please contact Kimberly.Anderson@east-ayrshire.gov.uk