Description:
Approximately 1800 people go to work in Östhammar Municipality every day to deliver welfare and development so that our local community can continue to be safe and attractive. We do it together, with commitment, responsibility and openness. We are proud of that. We are now looking to strengthen our team that staffs the recycling centers with one more colleague. We staff the municipality's largest towns and work at multiple locations may occur. We offer a workplace where you will thrive and grow! In addition to meaningful and important work, we offer vacation savings, wellness benefits and occupational pension. 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES In the role of Recycling Center Attendant, you are the first person customers come into contact with at our recycling centers. An important part of the job is to inform about sorting and be available and helpful to our visitors. The assignment includes the following work tasks: • Greet our customers at the counter • Cleaning, snow removal, de-icing and keeping the recycling center in a welcoming condition. • Receive and sort hazardous waste, compact material and change containers with a loader. We, as a team within Waste Management, are responsible for collecting the municipality's municipal waste. Waste collection and sludge emptying from households is carried out by contracted entrepreneurs while the collection of bulky waste is carried out at the municipality's recycling centers operated in-house. The work takes place outdoors and the Recycling Centers have opening hours approximately 07.00-19.00 on weekdays and Saturdays (excluding holidays), which means varying working hours. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who has previously worked in a service-oriented profession and has experience with customer service. You have a strong interest in environmental and resource management as well as a valid B driving license. It is advantageous if you have training in waste and chemical handling or have a forklift operator certificate for goods handling. The Recycling Center is a face of Östhammar Municipality, which is why it is important that you are outgoing and informative in your customer interactions. You enjoy working in an event-driven day-to-day environment where we value your flexible approach. You are responsible, punctual and cooperative both in contact with customers and your colleagues. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. We welcome your application. Type of employment: Permanent employment. Duration: Commencement: Commencement according to agreement. Trial employment may be applied. Östhammars kommun welcomes all applicants as we strive for mixed workplaces and see our differences as a strength and asset. In this recruitment, we have chosen which channels we want to appear in and therefore decline additional offers of advertising and recruitment assistance. When you apply for a job with us, we ask you to apply digitally for efficient, fast and secure handling of your application. If for any reason you cannot register your application digitally, you can send your application marked with reference number to: Östhammars kommun Communications Office, HR Box 66 742 21 Östhammar
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Overview
- Type
- job
- Status
- active
- Visibility
- public
- City
- Östhammar
- Address
- Box 66
- GPS
- 59.858562, 17.638927
- Phone
- Published
- 14. 8. 2026
- Edited
- 16. 8. 2026