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Summer Temporary Positions Available at Waste Recycling

We are looking for summer temporary workers for the period from June 16 to August 18, with an introduction period beforehand.

Waste Recycling is a unit within the Waste VA sector of Östersund Municipality. Waste VA provides and develops water and waste services. Waste Recycling is responsible for collecting household waste, such as residual waste, food waste, and hazardous waste. Additionally, we manage the operations of three recycling centers in Odenskog, Brunflo, and Lit.

For the position of environmental technician at Waste Recycling, we are seeking someone who is service-oriented and engaged in environmental issues. As an environmental technician, you will be part of a team of 8 people at the recycling centers. The work is scheduled and includes some evenings and weekends.

Job Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include, among others:

• Informing customers about sorting issues
• Ensuring the operation, maintenance, and cleanliness of the recycling centers in Odenskog, Brunflo, and Lit
• Administrative tasks such as statistics and orders
• Collecting hazardous waste from municipal operations and sorting at the recycling centers
• Working with a wheel loader

Qualifications

• You are outgoing and enjoy talking to people
• You work well in a small team and take initiative
• You are engaged in environmental issues and want to share your knowledge

Other qualities we are looking for include organizational skills, a pedagogical approach, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

You should have a suitable high school education or equivalent competence. You should also have experience in the service sector or similar.

Requirements:

• Driving license category B

Meritorious:

• Computer skills
• Training in ADR and
• Wheel loader certificate

Recruitment Process

Interviews may occur on an ongoing basis. We ask that you attach your CV and cover letter to your application. Grades/certificates do not need to be sent at this stage; we will ask for them if an interview is relevant.

Östersund Municipality has considered the choice of advertising channels prior to advertising and therefore requests no calls from recruitment firms or advertising sellers.

What do we offer?

Östersund Municipality offers benefits such as paid vacation from the first year of employment, vacation exchange, wellness grants, or wellness hours. Through our benefits portal, you can access independent pension advice and a variety of discounts and offers. You can also receive quick and professional support from various specialists, such as psychologists, lawyers, and economists, through the Personal Support service. You can read more about our benefits on our website: here (https://www.ostersund.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/sa-har-jobbar-vi/lon-och-formaner.html).

About Technical Administration

Join us in building important community functions for both our citizens and the municipality's operations. Our work is very broad. We deal with everything from park maintenance, waste management, recycling, and property maintenance to snow removal, land and construction work, water purification, meal preparation, cleaning, and sanitation.