Job description
As a Team Member 3 your role is mostly office and depot based but will at times be hands-on and involve working outdoors in all weather conditions as part of a field-based team.
You will look after the equipment and vehicles at your depot, making sure they are stored, inspected, tested, issued, and maintained in an organised way that ensures they’re ready for use – especially when needed for emergency response.
As you develop your technical skills in the role, you will support your field-based colleagues on specialist tasks. This will include providing technical support such as safety systems management and waste management and updating IT records when needed. You will be responsible for helping with the procurement of stores and equipment to enable the safe delivery of your team’s work program, along with the day-to-day upkeep of the depot
We act quickly when floods or environmental emergencies occur, so you’ll take part in an emergency call out rota to respond, operating our assets such as pumps, sluices, and flood gates. As part of your role, you will be expected to manage a busy working depot, controlling deliveries and collections.
This role is currently available at our Rockingham Depot
You will look after the equipment and vehicles at your depot, making sure they are stored, inspected, tested, issued, and maintained in an organised way that ensures they’re ready for use – especially when needed for emergency response.
As you develop your technical skills in the role, you will support your field-based colleagues on specialist tasks. This will include providing technical support such as safety systems management and waste management and updating IT records when needed. You will be responsible for helping with the procurement of stores and equipment to enable the safe delivery of your team’s work program, along with the day-to-day upkeep of the depot
We act quickly when floods or environmental emergencies occur, so you’ll take part in an emergency call out rota to respond, operating our assets such as pumps, sluices, and flood gates. As part of your role, you will be expected to manage a busy working depot, controlling deliveries and collections.
This role is currently available at our Rockingham Depot
The team
We have Operational Field Teams currently based at Rockingham (near Barnsley), Selby (near York), Tickton (near Beverley) and Pickering. Each team delivers a varied work program in their catchment area provided by our Asset Performance colleagues, we also work closely with our Hydrometrics, Biodiversity and Environment Management teams.
We are committed to making our organisation as diverse as the environment and represents the communities we serve
We are committed to making our organisation as diverse as the environment and represents the communities we serve
Experience/skills required
Computer-literacy is essential, particularly with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel (or equivalent). You’ll be able to learn new programs and web-based applications easily. You’ll have experience using, or be willing to learn to use, tablet-style computers and mobile technology.
Ideally, you'll have the following skills and personal qualities:
Ideally, you'll have the following skills and personal qualities:
- Ability to engage well with others
- Being flexible and able to adapt to changing situations or demands of the job
- Good communication skills including contributing your ideas, listening to others and being clear and confident
- Able to think quickly and solve problems and communicate your ideas clearly to others
- Work as a team to support others
- Skills to organise and manage your time well
- Cope well under pressure
- You will hold a full UK or EU manual driving licence
- You’ll have the energy to motivate and encourage others in your team on site.
Contact and additional information
The salary grade rate for this role is £23,296 to £25,195
Relevant information about your suitability should be included in the Competency Questions section. CVs uploaded to the CV section are not read during shortlisting.
Please take a look at the candidate pack for further information. If you have any questions about applying or would like to arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact yorkshire.recruitment@environment-agency.gov.uk.
The successful candidate will be based at Rockingham Business Park although some travel is expected.
To find out further information about a career with the Environment Agency, click on the link below:
Protect our world - Environment Agency (environmentagencycareers.co.uk)
Relevant information about your suitability should be included in the Competency Questions section. CVs uploaded to the CV section are not read during shortlisting.
Please take a look at the candidate pack for further information. If you have any questions about applying or would like to arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact yorkshire.recruitment@environment-agency.gov.uk.
The successful candidate will be based at Rockingham Business Park although some travel is expected.
To find out further information about a career with the Environment Agency, click on the link below:
Protect our world - Environment Agency (environmentagencycareers.co.uk)
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