Street Scene Operative Driver

Job Description

Introduction

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is recruiting for Street Scene Operative Drivers to join the Recycling and Neighbourhood Services team in Cardiff. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces through street cleansing and environmental maintenance.

Key Duties

• Carry out street cleansing duties including litter picking, sweeping, bin emptying, and removal of dumped waste.
• Drive and operate service vehicles, including completing daily vehicle checks.
• Remove fly-tipped and hazardous waste safely and efficiently.
• Operate equipment such as strimmers, blowers, and other power tools.
• Use handheld technology to receive tasks and record completed work.
• Support winter gritting and other seasonal activities.
• Deliver a positive and professional frontline service to the public.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence (essential).
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious approach.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends when required.
• Previous experience in cleansing, grounds maintenance, or similar roles is preferred.

What's on Offer

• Competitive pay from £13.47 to £20.21 per hour.
• Temporary to potential permanent opportunity.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

Apply

If you enjoy practical, hands-on work and want to contribute to cleaner communities, apply today.

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