Job Description:
We are working closely with local authority in Neath Port Talbot to assist with the appointment of a Community Improvement Operative, on a 1-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £12.85- £16.62 per hour
Summary:
The Community Improvement Operative plays an important role in maintaining clean, safe, and attractive public spaces across Neath Port Talbot County Borough. Working within the Streetcare Services team, the postholder undertakes a range of street cleansing and environmental maintenance duties, with a primary focus on litter picking and improving the appearance of streets, parks, open spaces, and other public areas.
Responsibilities:
- Undertake general street cleansing duties across the county borough, including litter picking in streets, parks, public open spaces, footpaths, and highways.
- Remove litter, leaves, debris, and other waste from public areas to maintain high environmental standards.
- Assist with environmental improvement activities to enhance the appearance of local communities.
- Report fly-tipping, graffiti, damaged street furniture, hazardous waste, abandoned vehicles, and other environmental issues to the appropriate teams.
- Comply with all health and safety policies, safe working procedures, and risk assessments.
Qualifications:
- Good standard of general education or equivalent practical experience.
- Basic understanding of health and safety requirements in an outdoor working environment.
Essentials:
- Experience undertaking manual outdoor work in a street cleansing, environmental maintenance, grounds maintenance, waste management, or similar environment.
- Experience carrying out litter picking, public realm cleansing, or environmental maintenance activities.
- Experience working safely in accordance with health and safety procedures.
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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Community Improvement Operative in Briton Ferry employer: Brackenberry
Brackenberry is an excellent employer that values its team members and fosters a supportive work culture in the beautiful surroundings of Abergavenny. With a focus on employee growth and development, we offer opportunities for skill enhancement while contributing to the maintenance of our cherished parks and open spaces. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying the benefits of working in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
