Street Cleansing Operative

3 weeks ago


Gravesend, United Kingdom Gravesham Borough Council Full time

_The role_

The Waste Management Team are looking for motivated people to join the street cleansing team to help keep the streets and open spaces of Gravesham free of rubbish, litter and graffiti.

Duties include, street sweeping, litter picking, emptying of dog/litter bins, the clearance of dumped rubbish and collection of refuse/recycling. Applicants will need to flexible in the duties that they perform and weekend working may be necessary.

A full clean driving licence is essential for this post. HGV applicants are welcome

**Main responsibilities**

Undertake a range of specialist tasks including:
Emptying litterbins

Cutting back shrubs and bushes using horticulture equipment

Litter picking

Removing Bulky items

Manually Sweeping streets and alley ways

**Essential qualifications/experience-**

Full Clean Driving Licence with Category B

To be able to work independently or as part of a team

Ability to prioritise tasks

Good communication skills

Experience of manual outdoor work

**Desirable qualifications/experience-**

Driving licence with Category C1

Up to date Driver CPC card

Previous experience in this field
- Our Organisation-_

Centrally located in the Thames Gateway, Gravesham Borough Council provides a range of services to over 106,000 people and 4,000 businesses.

The Borough of Gravesham, situated in the north west corner of Kent, covers 25,000 acres of the most varied countryside in south east England.

Bordered by the River Thames to the north, it is at the heart of Thames Gateway and has a significant role to play in the regeneration of a major government growth area.

Gravesham Borough Council is committed to delivering to the community and working with us means you are part of delivering the level of growth and improvement our community needs and deserves.

**In return we offer you**:
Holiday entitlement

A generous holiday entitlement, plus paid bank holidays.

Training

In-house and external training including non-qualification, Continued Personal Development (CPD), NVQ and other qualification training.

Employee Assistance Programme

The Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is a free and confidential support service, offering you unlimited access to advice and information as well as coaching and counselling where appropriate.

Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the service is there to help you manage all of life's events and support you through the challenges. Their expert advisers are there to help, whenever you need them. Support on the telephone, online and face to face.

Pensions

A very secure pension scheme which both you and we pay into. More information can be found on the Local Government Pension Scheme website.

Occupational health

An on-site Occupational Health Advisor. We have an occupational health service provided by East Kent Hospitals University Foundation NHS Trust. The service is delivered by a team of health professionals who specialise in occupational medicine and deal with the relationship between your work and your health. Occupational Health also works with us to resolve any issues in the workplace and also to ensure that well-being at work is maintained.
- If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager call Lee Hooker 337174_

**Important Information-**

**Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile**

**Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement**
- We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date._

**Salary**: £24,596.00-£25,404.00 per year

Schedule:

- Overtime

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 19/04/2024



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