Street Cleansing Operative

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An exciting opportunity has become available within the Clean & Green Section - Street Cleansing Team. If you like being outdoors and working around beautiful locations across the Derbyshire Dales, then this job is for you. We require an enthusiastic, positive, hard-working individual who is committed to providing good Clean & Green Services to undertake the following duties: 

• To complete a daily litter bin round, using a caged tipper vehicle, ensuring all bins listed for that day are cleansed and areas around the bins are clean & tidy 

• Maintain the public toilets in a clean & attractive condition reporting any disrepair or defects promptly. 

• Provide high quality street cleaning services across the district including sweeping, litter picking, weed removal, collection of fly tipping & graffiti removal. 

• Support the Clean & Green Service during severe weather such as gritting in icy conditions, snow clearance and providing flood provisions where necessary. 

You will be required to have a full driving licence.  It is essential that you have good customer service skills and knowledge of Health & Safety. It is desirable but not essential that you have 3 years relevant experience and/or an NVQ Level 2 in a relevant subject. 

The post includes:

• 26 days leave per year plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service.
• Enrolment into the Local Government pension scheme
• Optional overtime when available 

For an informal discussion regarding the job role contact Ben Pheasey on 01629 761362 

If you encounter and problems applying online please contact humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk 

We do not accept CVs 

If you are unable to apply online, please contact Human Resources humanresources@derbyshiredales.gov.uk for an application form and supporting documents or phone Oana Bradley on 01629 761155 

Candidates must possess the necessary ‘right to work in the UK’ authorisation. We are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa as we do not possess a visa sponsorship licence.

Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.