Terms & Conditions: 37 hours per week over a five day period between Sunday – Saturday
Department: Environment
Closing Date: 4th August 2026
Shortlisting: 5th & 6th August 2026
Interviews: 10th August 2026
Are you looking for a new challenge, passionate about the environment and want an exciting opportunity to develop your skills, as well as learn new ones? If so, our Environmental Operative vacancy may be the opportunity you have been waiting for.
As an Environmental Operative 2 you will be part of the Street Scene team responsible for helping maintain Blackburn with Darwen in a clean, green and safe condition.
To succeed as an Environmental Operative 2, you will need to be an advocate for the Council, building good working relationships with both colleagues and customers. The candidate should also have the ability to communicate well with members of the public in a polite, professional, and friendly manner.
The hours are 37 hours per week over a five day period between Sunday – Saturday. You may also be given the opportunity to work additional hours, dependent upon the needs of the service.
If you believe you can help us meet the challenges, then we would be delighted to hear from you.
If you wish to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Robyn Lambert on [email protected]
In addition to your application form, please include supporting information which evidences how you meet the criteria detailed on the documents attached.
The listing may be closed before the closing date should sufficient applicants have been