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Job as a Waste Collector in Örebro

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Do you want a rewarding job where you contribute to a nicer Örebro?

Apply for the position of waste collector at Transport Avfall today!

As an employee with us at the Technical and Service Administration, you will have a meaningful job in a broad, socially important operation that affects all residents of Örebro every day!

About the position

Within the Waste Management, we offer the residents of Örebro an environmentally friendly and cost-effective waste management. Our waste is a resource that is utilized through recycling. What is recycled is used for the production of new items, thus saving our natural resources. As an employee within Waste at the Technical Administration, you contribute to making everyday life easier for the residents of Örebro. Our mission is to provide sustainable and accessible waste management that motivates and makes it easy for the residents to sort correctly. We do this in close dialogue and collaboration with colleagues, politics, citizens, and businesses. With us, you get a chance to develop both yourself and the municipality.

Examples of tasks:

  • collect waste with a rear-loaded garbage truck
  • transport hazardous waste
  • empty containers
  • participate in our bin service and possibly perform other machine services
  • follow applicable traffic regulations and safety regulations
  • maintain the operation's vehicles
  • work with quality and environmental awareness
  • ongoing reporting in relevant operational systems

About the workplace

Within Waste, you will be part of a team of about 70 employees who work together to deliver sustainable and accessible waste management. We want to make it easy for the residents of Örebro to sort correctly and reduce their waste. We operate from several different workplaces and move across the entire Örebro municipality to take care of the municipality's waste, which means you will meet many colleagues and residents in your daily work.

As an employee within Waste at the Technical and Service Administration, you contribute to making everyday life easier for the residents of Örebro. Our mission is to provide sustainable and accessible waste management that motivates and makes it easy for the residents to sort correctly. We do this in close dialogue and collaboration with colleagues, politics, citizens, and businesses. With us, you get a chance to develop both yourself and the municipality. You are encouraged to develop solutions that renew and positively surprise. Are you the right person to take on the challenge?

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is social and service-oriented and who does their best to deliver solutions in meetings with both colleagues and citizens. Your ability to collaborate is good, but you also enjoy working independently. You master the Swedish language in both speech and writing as the job involves many contacts with the citizens of Örebro municipality. To succeed in the role of waste collector, it is required that you take responsibility for being physically capable of the tasks as the position may involve some strenuous tasks. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Requirements:

  • completed and approved high school education or other education deemed suitable by the employer
  • driving license category C
  • valid professional competence certificate for heavy truck
  • good physical condition

Meritorious:

  • ADR training
  • some computer skills

Scope and start date

Employment type: summer substitute

Employment rate: 100%

Start date: by agreement and over various periods

Number of positions: 13

Other information

Read more about what it's like to work in Örebro municipality at orebro.se/jobb (https://orebro.se/jobb).

Interviews will be conducted digitally. At orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer (https://orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer), you can read more about our digital interviews and how to prepare.

Application

The deadline for applications is March 8.

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