Small Mechnical Sweeper Driver

We are looking for a small mechanical Sweeper Driver who holds a valid UK licence with Category C1 vocational entitlement plus a valid Driver CPC Qualification Card to join our team.

You will work as part of the street cleansing team operating a small Mechanical Sweeper cleaning the road network of Uttlesford District Council.

Experience would be desirable however not essential as full training will be given.

We are are looking to recruit someone who is enthusiastic and hard-working to support delivering some of our most essential and appreciated services. Cleaner streets are our aim. If you think you could help us achieve it then this could be the job for you!

We encourage and support our employees to have a healthy work life balance as well as offering a range of benefits including generous annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rata), leisure centre discounts, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and an online platform offering discounts from online retailers. We guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

If you are keen to deliver quality, value for money services to our community and work with the team to deliver the services in an effective, safe manner and support the wider operations of the Council we would like to hear from you.

For an informal discussion, please contact Mark Felton on 01799 510654.

To find out more and apply please visit https://www.uttlesford.gov.uk/jobs-careers

The closing date for completed applications is Monday 6 October 2025.

CVs will not be accepted.

Uttlesford District Council is an inclusive employer, and we welcome applications from all. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and a Fostering Friendly Employer and proud to support our Care Leavers and the Armed Forces Covenant. Anyone disclosing a disability or is a Care leaver or is a member of the Armed Forces community (Veteran/Service leaver, Reserve Forces, or their Spouses/Partners or Cadet Force Adult Volunteer) whose application meets the essential criteria for the post will be guaranteed an interview.