Driver Operative

Driver / General OperativeLocation: NewportHours: Monday to Friday Morning shifts, with occasional weekend and bank holiday workSalary: £12.85

Make a Real Difference in Your CommunityWe are looking for a dependable, hard-working Driver / General Operative to join our waste management team. This is more than just a driving job – you'll play a key role in keeping Newport clean, safe, and pleasant for residents and visitors.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Performing daily street cleansing duties, such as litter picking, sweeping, and waste removal

• Driving and safely operating council vehicles as required

• Following health and safety procedures at all times, including wearing provided PPE (protective clothing and equipment)

• Working outdoors in all types of weather

• Helping to maintain public spaces to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation

What We're Looking For:

• A full and current UK driving licence (this is essential)

• A strong team player who's also confident working independently

• Good timekeeping and the ability to follow schedules and routes

• Friendly and professional when engaging with the public

• Physically fit and able to carry out manual work such as lifting, bending, and walking long distances

• Previous experience in cleansing, waste, or refuse services is desirable but not essential

Why Work With Us?

• Full training and uniform provided

• Opportunities to learn new skills and gain valuable experience

• Supportive team environment

• Be part of a service that directly improves the quality of life for people in your community

• Make a visible difference to the streets and spaces of Newport

Apply now and become part of a team that's committed to keeping Newport clean, safe, and thriving. Help us shape a better environment for everyone. Call us at and ask for akhil or email

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.