Cleaning Operative

2-3 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

To be responsible for loading bins on to dustcarts ensuring the security, safety and cleanliness in relation to the cleaning of designated commercial sites.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

Collection and removal of bulk/bagged refuse from all areas in the borough.

To attend training sessions organised by supervisory staff, to use new equipment after training and to carry out new methods or procedures as and when directed.

To follow all procedures relevant to maintaining the security of Council property as directed.

To be responsible for the security of all cleaning equipment and materials under the employee's control.

Carry out all duties with due regard to:

Health and Safety at Work Act

The Council's Equality and Diversity Policy

Essential Experience Required:

Experience of working in cleaning, grounds maintenance, waste management or related work environment is essential.

Essential Qualification Required:

General education qualification is desirable.

Additional information to note:

Working hours: 36 hours per week from 6am - 2pm (8-hour shift).

Work is available Monday through Friday. There might be occasional Saturday and Bank holiday work, so flexibility is required to work beyond 2pm and ensure all collections are completed) within a small team.

Driver assistance skill would be a plus though training could be provided.

The role closes soon, please apply ASAP.