City Flex Operative

SevernTrentLife; Stafford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading environmental company as a City Flex Operative in Staffordshire. This role involves inspecting and maintaining the waste network, providing excellent service to customers, and working in a dynamic team. Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and community impact.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme up to £1,500

Leading pension scheme with doubled contributions

Sharesave scheme

Training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family-friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Passion for quality work with attention to detail.
• Ability to build strong customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Conduct CCTV surveys of drainage systems.
• Liaise with other departments for operations.
• Work in confined spaces and at heights.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

Standard Driver's License

Job description

Do you care about the environment and enjoy being outdoors? Do you enjoy problem solving and going above and beyond to offer the best quality service every time? Do you have a passion for speaking to people? If the answer to these questions is “yes, absolutely!” then this is the role for you!!

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

We have a new opportunity to join Severn Trent’s Waste Customer Networks team covering the Staffordshire region! This team is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, improvements, and repair of our waste network.

The City Flex Operative role will require you to work in a two-person team. You’ll be responsible for resolving various issues and providing excellent service to our customers. You’ll work within communities, focusing on resolving issues such as blocked sewers, using vacuum, jetting, and blockage clearing equipment. The role involves shift work, including weekends and evenings on a rotating schedule.

Responsibilities may include:

• Carrying out CCTV surveys of drainage systems to maintain, diagnose, and determine solutions.
• Liaising with other departments, including control centre, operations, and maintenance.
• Working within confined spaces and at heights.
• Operating your vehicle in compliance with road transport legislation and company policies.
• Maintaining vehicles in a clean and roadworthy condition.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

• A standard driver’s license as a minimum.
• A passion for doing quality, right-first-time work, with good attention to detail.
• Self-motivation, teamwork, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability and desire to build strong relationships with customers.
• Strong organizational skills and an interest in problem solving.

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, believing diversity enhances our ability to serve communities effectively.

We seek people who are proactive, eager to be part of something bigger, and motivated to make a difference because they care. Is that you?

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Working here is more than just a job; it’s a career. We offer reward and recognition, award-winning training, and opportunities to contribute to environmental and community well-being.

• Salary of £31,649.82 plus weekend and shift allowances.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell days.
• Annual bonus scheme (up to £1,500 based on performance).
• Leading pension scheme with doubled contributions (up to 15%).
• Sharesave scheme to buy shares at a discount.
• Training and development through our ‘Academy’.
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Two volunteering days per year.

WHAT’S NEXT

We look forward to hearing from you! Please have your updated CV ready and set aside about five minutes. For questions or more information, contact our recruitment team at [e-mail].

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