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Community Works Operative 4 (Plant Operator), Inverness - HGH21733

Company:Highland Council
Salary:£28,244 to £30,918 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:Inverness, IV1 1AL
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:25 Aug 2026
Closing date:7 Sept 2026
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Job Description

Post Title: Community Works Operative 4 (Plant Operator)

Location: Inverness Waste Transfer Station, Inverness

Hours: 37 hours per week

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £28,244 - £30,918 per annum

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: ​Paul Macpherson Tel: 07423 514580 Email: Paul.Macpherson@highland.gov.uk

Job Purpose: To work as part of a team ensuring the safe and efficient management of waste at our Inverness Waste Transfer Station.  Operating a variety of plant machinery to assist with incoming and outgoing waste, assisting third-party contractors and updating records accordingly.

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ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions, Tel: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) or email:

Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the post reference number above.

Please find the Job Description below.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

CITB operators’ certificate, NPORS, CPCS or equivalent SVQ at SCQF Level 5 certificate 

for wheeled shovel and material handler/excavator.

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