Street Cleaning Operative

Location: Annfield Plain

Street Cleaning Operative

Working as part of a team with responsibility for the cleansing of public areas within a given area.

7 AM TILL3-30 PM

Duties and Responsibilities

* To carry out the instructions of the Charge Hand/Team Leader in a safe, competent and proper manner.

* Responsible for emptying of litter bins, dog foul bins, collection and removal of unauthorised tipping, dirt, leaves and weeds to maintain clean public spaces within given locations across the district, litter picking

* Support the Clean and Green section with their exceptional street cleansing needs.

* To assist with the removal of:

* * Debris from road traffic accidents.

* Oil and chemical spillages.

* Dead animals.

* Snow and ice from footways.

* Fly tipping.

* Graffiti.

* To clean properties internally and externally when required.

* Responsible for inspecting the bins for repair and reporting damage to ensure they remain in good condition.

* To ensure public toilets are cleaned as per the rota.

* Ensure compliance with our practices and procedures in particular the Safe Working procedures for the disposal of hazardous waste.

* To remove and dispose of hypodermic needles as requested.

* Assist in the removal and disposal of clinical waste from designated areas.

* Provide advice and assistance to residents where appropriate.

* Maybe required to work within other departments such as refuse collection.

* To complete logs/timesheets and other relevant forms as required during daily operations.

* To attend meetings and training course relevant to the post as required.

Interested please apply