Job Vacancies and Volunteering Opportunities

Keep an eye on this page for any jobs or volunteering opportunities. You will find everything you need to apply for any of the vacancies shown here including the forms and guidance information.

Current vacancies

West London Waste Authority is (WLWA) is a statutory waste disposal authority (WDA). We are responsible for disposing of waste collected by the London Boroughs of Brent, Ealing, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames.

1x Chargehand

We are recruiting a Chargehand at our Abbey Road Household Reuse and Recycling Centre and Waste Transfer Station (Abbey Road NW10, Brent) to oversee operations, materials sorting and increase recycling across West London.

If you are environmentally-minded,  passionate about IT and take an interest in resource management and operations, this may be the perfect role for you. Previous work experience in operations is desired. However, if you have a genuine willingness to learn, you may go ahead with your application.

We have provided a detailed full job description for your benefit.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all walks of life.

Salary: PO1 salary up to £35,000
Basic Hours: 36 hours per week – Four days on, four days off rota
Principal locations: Abbey Road, NW10

To apply for this position, please forward your CV, a Covering Letter and an Equal Opportunity Monitoring Form to recruit@westlondonwaste.gov.uk.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have further questions about the role.

1x Mobile Plant Operator, Household Reuse and Recycling Centre (HRRC) and Waste Transfer Station

We are recruiting a Mobile Plant Operator, Household Reuse and Recycling Centre (HRRC) and Waste Transfer Station to operate all vehicles, equipment and plant utilised at the site.

We have provided a detailed full job description for your benefit.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all walks of life.

Salary: Scale 6 (SP 26-28): Basic annual salary of £24,799 plus London Weighting of £1,923
Basic Hours: 36 hours per week – Actual times of commencing and finishing to be agreed by local arrangement, as required by the operational requirements of the site
Principal locations: Abbey Road, NW10

To apply for this position, please forward your CV, a Covering Letter and an Equal Opportunity Monitoring Form to recruit@westlondonwaste.gov.uk.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have further questions about the role.

Important information for all applicants

Here are the forms and information you need to apply for any vacancies listed on this page, unless otherwise indicated.

• Equal opportunities monitoring form (pdf) (2413 downloads)
• Equal opportunities monitoring form (word document) (3043 downloads)

Return your completed documents by the closing date by either post or email.

By post to:
Recruitment
West London Waste Authority
Unit 6
The Green
West Drayton
UB7 7PN

By email to:
recruit@westlondonwaste.gov.uk – you will receive an acknowledgement to your email within 2 working days. If you do not hear from us assume your email has been blocked and contact us again.