Street Cleansing Operative
Summary
Focusing on delivering high-quality environmental, waste management, and grounds maintenance services. The Street Cleansing Operative plays a crucial role in maintaining public spaces, supporting both domestic and commercial waste collection services, and ensuring that streets, parks, and communal areas are clean, safe, and well-presented. This position requires adherence to service standards and health & safety regulations.
Responsibilities
Grounds Maintenance & Outdoor Services-
Conduct grass cutting, fine turf maintenance, and border upkeep.
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Maintain sports pitches to required standards.
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Perform hedge cutting, pruning, and vegetation control.
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Execute seasonal bedding and planting activities.
Requirements:
Experience-
Proven experience in grounds maintenance, street cleansing, or environmental services.
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Familiarity with waste collection operations (domestic and/or commercial).
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Proficiency in using grounds maintenance tools and equipment.
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Understanding of health & safety practices in outdoor/manual work environments.
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Qualifications
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Full UK Driving Licence (desirable/essential depending on role).
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Relevant NVQ or equivalent in Horticulture, Environmental Services, or Waste Management (desirable).
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Training or certification in machinery operation (e.g., strimmers, ride-on mowers, sweepers) is desirable.
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Basic understanding of risk assessments and safe working practices.
Additional Information
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37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with one rest day within the week.
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Immediate start with a 3-month contract and potential for extension.
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Driver required.
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Location: Clean & Green Environmental Depot, Brown hills, WS78EN.
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Onsite working pattern.
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Bi-weekly payment schedule.
The role closes soon, so apply ASAP.
