Vacancies
Resource Futures is an employee-owned, ethically driven company which works on sustainable waste management and resource efficiency projects.
Equality in employment is important to us,
and we are striving to attract a workforce that reflects the population of the areas we work in - we will consider and fairly assess your application whatever your background.
A selection of our employment and other policies that you may find interesting are available to download and links to these can be found at the bottom of the page.
All our current vacancies are listed on this page:
Education Officer
Waste Composition Operatives
Short Term Contracts
Education Officer (Qualified Teacher Status would be desirable)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a teacher to deliver a series of curriculum-based practical workshops and assemblies, designed to promote the 3Rs messsage.
The post holder will be required to work 23 hours per week, which can be flexibly arranged. Must have experience of classroom teaching, with knowledge of the 3Rs and sustainability issues. Own transport is essential.
For more information please see Background information on pages 2 and 3.
Resource Futures is a dynamic, employee-owned company specialising in sustainable waste management and resource efficiency. We have been educating children in the 3Rs (reduce, reuse and recycle) and Education for Sustainable Development, for many years, and are now expanding our work to cover Devon.
Location: Devon (mostly based in North and Mid-Devon)
Salary: £21,848 - £23,513 (pro-rata)
Closing date: 18 September 2008, 12 noon
Interviews: 29 September 2008 (in Exeter)
A CRB disclosure is required for these positions
We are striving to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
For an application pack and details please see below:
Covering letter
Job Description
Background Information
Application form part 1
Application form part 2
Equal Opportunities form
Waste Composition Operatives (various temporary work)
£6.92 per hour (guaranteed 7 hours per working day)
The Waste and Recycling Operations team are looking for experienced drivers to join our pool of temporary workers, to carry out waste composition work.
You will collect household kerbside waste and recycling, transport it to a local depot, hand sort it into different categories and record the results. You will be part of a small friendly team which will travel from Bristol to different parts of the UK, generally for five consecutive days work.
The work helps improve local authority knowledge and understanding of the household waste stream and provides good experience and practical waste operations knowledge for anyone looking for a career in the environment or waste industry.
Accommodation, subsistence expenses and protective clothing are provided. The work would suit people that want flexibility in their work commitments and are happy to work away from home for short periods.
For company vehicle insurance purposes applicants must be at least 25 years old, have a full clean UK driving licence and be experienced drivers (preferably of large transit sized vehicles). You must be reliable, motivated, practical, methodical and used to getting your hands dirty.
For more information about this work, please contacy Jane Tily
tel. 0117 914 1283
jane.tily@resourcefutures.co.uk
Short Term Contracts
We are often looking for staff for short term contracts in the following roles in different areas of the country:
Recycling canvassers:
You will talk to people on their doorstep promoting recycling or othe waste issues, for example explaining about a new recycling service and answering questions about it.
Doorstep surveyors:
You will carry out monitoring of individual household recycling using a doorstep questionnaire to find out how people use the recycling system and barriers to recycling.
Participation/contamination monitors:
You will monitor the doorstep set out rates for various dry recycling and composting kerbside collection systems.
For more information about this work, please contacy Jane Tily
tel. 0117 914 1283
jane.tily@resourcefutures.co.uk
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