Street Cleansing Environmental Operative

Thrive Oldham are recruiting on behalf of Oldham Council, for Street Cleansing Operatives, a driving licence would be an advantage

Expectations of the Role

Will need to be physically fit, the job will include a lot of walking, working outdoors in all weathers and general street cleansing duties, a driving licence is required

• Litter picking
• Emptying litter bins
• Reporting graffiti and fly tipping
• Low level Fly tipping removal
• Sweeping pavements
• Manual labour, including walking and lifting

Working Week

Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 4.00pm

Friday 7.30am – 12.10pm

Rate of Pay £13.18 per hour rising to £13.47 after 12 weeks

What you will need to succeed

• Able to quickly learn new tasks and to follow instruction
• Able to use small hand tools and equipment safely, efficiently and skilfully
• Able to show initiative to tackle new tasks, quickly, effectively and with a high standard of workmanship
• Able to work with others co-operatively and effectively to deliver high quality work
• Able to work under pressure and to high standards in terms of time and work quality
• Able to work outdoors and in all weather conditions with appropriate protective clothing/equipment providing it is safe to carry out such duties
• To ensure that all work is undertaken in accordance with established safety procedures and to report defects or safety concerns identified to senior managers or supervisors
• To carry all work with the highest of standards of behaviour and conduct, reflecting the importance of the role as an ambassador for the Borough and the Council. In particular, to respond courteously and professionally to enquiries from members of the public, other Council Officers, Elected Members, etc.

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