Street Cleansing Operative
Join Our Team as a Street Cleansing Operative!
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? We’re on the lookout for a dedicated Street Cleansing Operative to join our vibrant team in Shropshire. In this hands-on role, you’ll play a crucial part in keeping our public spaces clean and welcoming for everyone.
Location
You’ll be working in various locations across Shropshire, including:
- Park Hall (Oswestry)
- Craven Arms
- Longden Road (Shrewsbury)
- Cantern Brook (Bridgnorth)
- Weeping Cross (Shrewsbury)
Job Details
Hours: Permanent, Full-time (40 hours per week)
Salary: £27,976 per year + excellent benefits
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Responsibilities
As a Street Cleansing Operative, you’ll be part of a supportive team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness. Your daily tasks will include:
- Litter picking, hand sweeping, and emptying bins across designated areas
- Operating compact pedestrian sweepers and other equipment safely and effectively
- Removing fly-tipping and hazardous waste (full training provided)
- Reporting environmental issues such as damaged street furniture, graffiti, or vandalism
- Engaging courteously with the public to promote a positive image of Kier
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you:
- Hold a full driving licence
- Are comfortable using hand-held devices like smartphones and tablets
- Enjoy teamwork but can also work independently
- Are willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Possess good communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude
- Have basic literacy and numeracy skills, with a desire to learn new tasks
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Join us and enjoy:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value the unique perspectives of our employees and are committed to continuous improvement in our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application! Join us in making Shropshire a cleaner, more beautiful place to live.
