Street Cleansing Operative

WE ARE HIRING STREET CLEANSING OPERATIVES IN NEWPORT, WALES Job Title: Street Cleansing Operative Location: Newport, Wales Salary: £12.21 PAYE (weekly pay) Section: Waste Management Working Pattern: Rostered shifts, including weekends and bank holidays Hours: 7:30am – 3:30pm (Mon–Thurs), 7:30am – 3:00pm (Fri) ________________________________________ We are seeking reliable, hardworking, and committed individuals to join our client’s Street Cleansing team. As a Street Cleansing Operative, you will be responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming streets across the city. Your duties will include the completion of scheduled cleansing tasks and refuse collection, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and public service. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: * Perform daily street cleansing tasks as per contract specifications and route schedules. * Comply with all Health & Safety regulations, including use of PPE and uniforms. * Undertake refuse collection duties as required. * Report any incidents, faults, or hazards promptly. * Attend training courses as instructed. * Work collaboratively with supervisors and fellow team members. * Provide a courteous and helpful service to the public. ________________________________________ What We’re Looking For: Essential: * Good knowledge of the Newport area. * Previous experience in street cleansing or refuse services. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks, including walking, lifting, bending, and carrying. * Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions. * Flexibility to work a shift pattern including weekends, bank holidays, and extra-statutory days. Desirable: * Full UK driving licence. * Experience working in the public sector. * Strong customer care skills and a positive, self-motivated attitude. ________________________________________ Why Join Us? * Be part of a vital frontline service that directly benefits your local community. * Opportunities to develop new skills and gain further training. * Supportive team environment with clear supervision and guidance. * Additional bonus payments where applicable. ________________________________________ If you're passionate about keeping our city clean and take pride in making a visible difference in your community, we encourage you to apply. This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated team, work outdoors, and help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for everyone in Newport