Street Cleansing Operative
Location: Reporting in the morning to Clean & Green Depot and then completing routes out in the public areas within the Walsall Borough.
Pay Rate: £14.82 per hour PAYE
Hours: 37 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 6:30am - 4:30pm, 4 days on between Monday - Friday / 1 rest day per week.
Contract: Temporary basis, 3 months on-going.
About the Role
Opus People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Street Cleansing Operative with a strong focus on operating a mini road sweeper on behalf of our Client, Walsall Council. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual looking to join a dedicated environmental services team.
You will play a key role in maintaining cleanliness across public roads and spaces, helping to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for the community.
Key Responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Operating a mini road sweeper across designated routes
- Street cleansing services and litter picking
- Street weed control
- Removal of fly tipping
- Play area inspections, reporting, and basic maintenance
- Graffiti removal
- Vegetation control
- Mechanical sweeping operations
- Bulky item collection services
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any faults
- Working independently and as part of a team
- Adhering to all health and safety regulations
Requirements
- Full UK Driving Licence with C1 entitlement
- No more than 3 points on your licence
- Previous experience operating similar vehicles, Street Cleansing and Grounds Maintenance Operative roles are desirable but not essential
- Good work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work early morning shifts and outdoors in all weather conditions
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