At a Glance
- Tasks: Collect litter, maintain bins, and ensure public spaces are clean and safe.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on keeping our community beautiful.
- Benefits: Earn £14.24 per hour while working outdoors and making a difference.
- Other info: Temporary role from 4th to 23rd August with great teamwork vibes.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of your community and enjoy flexible morning hours.
- Qualifications: Must be physically fit, reliable, and have a strong work ethic.
Position: Temporary Litter Picker / Environmental Operative
Hourly Rate: £14.24 per hour - 06:00 - 09:00
Contract Duration: 4th August - 23rd August (Fixed-Term / Seasonal)
Location: On-site - NN16 9TS
Key Responsibilities:
- Litter Collection: Systematically patrol designated routes or event spaces to collect waste using manual litter pickers, hoops, and sacks.
- Waste Management & Bin Maintenance: Regularly empty public and site litter/dog waste bins, ensuring waste sacks are correctly tied, sorted, and disposed of in designated skip/compactor areas.
- Hand Sweeping & Detritus Removal: Use brooms, shovels, and barrows to sweep pavements, edges, and high-footfall areas to remove glass, debris, and fallen leaves.
- Hazard & Issue Reporting: Identify and report fly-tipping, broken glass, sharp objects, damaged site furniture, or graffiti to site supervisors immediately.
- Public Interaction: Act as a courteous and helpful representative of the organization when in contact with members of the public, residents, or visitors.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Consistently wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (Hi-Vis, safety boots, puncture-resistant gloves) and follow strict COSHH and manual handling guidelines.
Key Requirements & Qualifications:
- Physical Fitness: Ability to walk extensive distances (several miles daily), bend, lift, and work active shifts outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Reliability & Punctuality: Essential requirement to commit fully to the entire contract duration (4th August - 23rd August).
- Work Ethic: Strong attention to detail, self-motivation to stay productive without constant direct supervision, and good time management.
Working Conditions & Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: £14.24 per hour (including holiday pay)
- Environment: Outdoor operational environment.
To apply email (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Tad.
Cleaner/Litter picker in Kettering employer: PPM Recruitment
As an award-winning Principal Contractor, this company is an exceptional employer that prioritises collaboration and outstanding client service in the construction industry. Located in Cambridge, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that emphasises safety, quality, and performance, alongside competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on prestigious projects. With a commitment to employee growth and a focus on sustainability, this is a rewarding environment for Site Managers looking to advance their careers.