Operational Logistics Officer (Cleansing)
$40,746–$44,265 year
On-site · Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Operational Logistics Officer responsible for coordinating Waste and Street Cleansing services across Nottingham city; manage daily operations, optimise service schedules, and ensure frontline activities are delivered efficiently using digital systems and data. Role collaborates with frontline teams, managers, residents, and contractors across waste collection, street cleansing, bulky waste, and related logistics functions. Two posts with separate shifts (07:00–15:00 and 14:00–22:00) and an onsite presence at Eastcroft Depot. Includes working within public service, health and safety compliance, and emphasis on continuous improvement and effective communication.
Required Qualifications
- Relevant operational or logistics qualification or equivalent experience within a public service or operational environment
- Experience in logistics, scheduling or operational coordination, ideally within waste management, street cleansing or a related service
- Experience engaging with customers, stakeholders, or the public and resolving service enquiries
- Knowledge of operational service delivery within waste or public realm services
- Understanding of health and safety legislation and safe working practices
- Awareness of local service delivery challenges and the importance of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise and manage competing demands
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences
- Ability to analyse data and use digital systems to support decision-making and improve service delivery
- Confident problem-solver with a proactive, solution-focused approach
- Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with frontline teams, managers and partners
- Competent IT skills, including Microsoft 365 and operational systems (e.g. scheduling/reporting tools)
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