Street Cleansing Operative
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Job Summary
1 month contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
- The Street Cleansing Operative is responsible for delivering a clean safe and wellmaintained environment across the borough. The role involves cleansing public highways open spaces shopping precincts car parks and other designated areas either independently or as part of a team. The operative will support the removal of flytipping litter waste and debris while operating safely complying with health and safety regulations and providing excellent customer service to residents and visitors.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Empty litter bins and dog waste bins including separating recyclable materials where required.
- Remove flytipped waste dumped refuse bulk items and dead animals from public areas.
- Carry out graffiti and flyposting removal tasks.
- Remove drug litter and report hazardous waste appropriately.
- Clear leaf fall and maintain highfootfall zones such as town centres markets and car parks.
- Lay salt/grit and remove snow/ice during adverse weather conditions.
Essential Experience Required
- Experience working in a manual outdoor or streetbased operational role (desirable but not explicitly required).
- Experience using manual handling techniques equipment or cleansing tools (desirable).
- Customer service experience when dealing with the public.
Essential Qualifications Required
- Willingness to undertake manufacturers training for specialist equipment.
- Ability to safely operate cleansing equipment and mobile applications following training.
Additional information to note
- Working hours: 35 hours per week
- We work on Bi weekly payment schedule
The role closes soon apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
To carry out a range of duties as instructed including work in public open spaces public roads car parks carriageways. This could involve working alone or in a team. This is in order to achieve a clean safe and secure environment for residents and the general public.
Required Education:
To carry out a range of duties as instructed including work in public open spaces public roads car parks carriageways. This could involve working alone or in a team. This is in order to achieve a clean safe and secure environment for residents and the general public.
