We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Newport to assist with the appointment of a Street Cleansing Operative, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £12.21 - £15.44 per Hour

Summary:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hard-working Street Cleaning Operative to join our Streetscene Services team. You will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of public spaces through a wide range of environmental and street cleaning duties.

This is a physically active, outdoor role that contributes directly to the quality of life for residents and visitors in the local community.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out litter picking, manual sweeping, and removal of graffiti, fly-posting, leaf fall, faeces, and dead animals from public spaces.
• Empty litter bins and dog waste bins as scheduled.
• Collect and safely dispose of hazardous items (e.g., needles, sharps) from public areas.
• Remove fly-tipped waste and participate in weed spraying and removal.
• Operate and maintain vehicles, machinery, and cleaning equipment in line with safety and maintenance procedures.
• Ensure all assigned tools are stored securely and remain clean and functional.

Essential Requirements:

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g., health & safety, equipment handling).

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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