City Centre Operative

Company: City of York Council
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Overview

City Centre Operative role at City of York Council based in York for an initial 3 months, with the opportunity for the role to become permanent. This is a full-time role with two shift patterns. Rate of pay is £13.86 per hour. Working outdoors in all weathers; PPE clothing will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out street cleansing within the city centre
  • Drive mechanical sweepers/washers
  • Work with a range of pedestrian controlled mechanical equipment
  • Lifting/moving heavy items
  • De-litter allocated areas (pavements, roadways and street furniture) using mechanical and manual methods

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Current full UK driving licence
  • Physically fit and willing to work outdoors
  • Comfortable dealing with members of the public
  • Happy to drive vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes

Employment details

  • Location: York City Centre, York, England
  • Contract: initial 3 months, with potential to go permanent
  • Hours: Week 1 – Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun, 8:00–19:30; Week 2 – Wed, Thu, Fri, 9:00–19:30
  • Shift patterns may include unsociable hours and weekend enhancements
  • Salary: £13.86 per hour

How to apply

To apply, please email your CV or ring 07922 425165 for an application form or more information. Regrettably we can’t respond to every application. You must be able to work in the United Kingdom.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026