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Street Scene & Waste Operatives Plymouth, England

Plymouth City Council

Full Time Plymouth, England 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

Job description

Street Scene & Waste Operative role profile

Do you have previous experience of manual work, preferably in street cleansing, and knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation?

Duties will include keeping the city and local environment clean and tidy through the cleansing of public land, highways and main roads. This will/could include cleansing of litterbins, fly tip and locations where spillages, litter and split bags have taken place and the safe removal of hazardous substances.

Weekend hours, you will normally be required to work 34.25 hours per week. Friday – 11.5 hours, Saturday – 11.5 hours and Sunday 11.25 hours. This will be worked subject to the needs of your department.

Willingness to undertake occasional out of hours night time duties as and when required.

If your working week involves shift, night, rota, weekend or seasonal arrangements a detailed breakdown of your working hours will be provided separately by your line manager.

This role provides you with access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

The wider, generic role profile for Operatives will list the qualifications, knowledge, experience and skills we are seeking.

As this is a customer facing role a high level of customer service will be required.

This role is not suitable for flexible working due to the needs of the service.

Plymouth City Council is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation.

As part of our commitment to promoting equality we offer guaranteed interviews to those who meet the essential criteria and are considered disabled, have been in Plymouth City Council care or are an Armed Forces Service Leaver within the last two years.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact Samantha Crowley, on [email protected]

Closing date: Tuesday 28 February

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