COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT OPERATIVE

We are working closely with local authority inNeath Port Talbotto assist with the appointment of aCommunity Improvement Operative on a 1-month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: 12.85- 16.62 per hour

Summary:

The Community Improvement Operative plays an important role in maintaining clean safe and attractive public spaces across Neath Port Talbot County Borough. Working within the Streetcare Services team the postholder undertakes a range of street cleansing and environmental maintenance duties with a primary focus on litter picking and improving the appearance of streets parks open spaces and other public areas.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake general street cleansing duties across the county borough including litter picking in streets parks public open spaces footpaths and highways.
• Remove litter leaves debris and other waste from public areas to maintain high environmental standards.
• Assist with environmental improvement activities to enhance the appearance of local communities.
• Report fly-tipping graffiti damaged street furniture hazardous waste abandoned vehicles and other environmental issues to the appropriate teams.
• Comply with all health and safety policies safe working procedures and risk assessments.

Qualifications:

• Good standard of general education or equivalent practical experience.
• Basic understanding of health and safety requirements in an outdoor working environment.

Essentials:

• Experience undertaking manual outdoor work in a street cleansing environmental maintenance grounds maintenance waste management or similar environment.
• Experience carrying out litter picking public realm cleansing or environmental maintenance activities.
• Experience working safely in accordance with health and safety procedures.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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