Street Cleansing Operative
Location: Watton, IP25 6JB Salary: £26,509.50 plus excellent benefits Schedule: Permanent, Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 5.30am to 2pm. Overtime available on night shifts, day shifts and weekends. Ready to impact a better future?
What you’ll do as a Street Cleansing Operative
- Carry out programmed and responsive street cleansing activities in line with service requirements and environmental standards.
- Operate cleansing machinery and equipment safely and effectively, using the skills and knowledge required for the role.
- Support the achievement of key performance indicators by delivering work to agreed standards.
- Complete daily inspections of machinery and vehicles, reporting any issues and ensuring equipment remains clean and serviceable.
- Maintain excellent customer and client relationships, including positive interactions with members of the public.
- Follow all health and safety requirements and take part in training to support growth, development, and continuous improvement.
Does this sound like you?
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated with a positive and reliable approach to work.
- Willing to undertake training and develop new skills.
- Able to work effectively as part of a team and contribute ideas for service improvement.
- A full UK Driving Licence
What we offer
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (and the option to buy up to five additional leave days each year)
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (we currently offer over 60 different apprenticeships), mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
- Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service
- Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
- Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity
- Our employee networks support connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. They represent and empower all our colleagues including veterans, LGBTQIA+ employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, and people from all cultural backgrounds.
Vetting and checks
As well as checking eligibility to work in the UK, you will also complete an Occupational Health Questionnaire to help us identify and provide any support you may need to undertake the role effectively.
Let’s impact a better future, together.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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Serco Limited is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values integrity and teamwork within the challenging environment of HMP Fosse Way. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring personal and professional growth while contributing to meaningful outcomes in justice and offender support. With a commitment to employee well-being and a focus on compliance and accuracy, Serco fosters a rewarding atmosphere for those dedicated to making a difference.
