Cleansing Labourer

Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar; Stornoway; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading council in Scotland seeks a Cleansing Labourer for a fixed-term position at Marybank Depot. Responsibilities include refuse collection and street cleansing in all weather conditions. Candidates should have previous experience in a Labourer role and possess a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Labourer role in difficult environments.
• Full, unrestricted UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Collect refuse from domestic and commercial premises.
• Perform street cleansing and gully emptying tasks.
• Engage in litter picking and bulky waste collection.
• Conduct grass cutting duties.

Skills

Labourer experience

Mechanical plant operation

Small tools experience

Ability to work in difficult environments

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Job description

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Cleansing Labourer, Maryank Depot
2 X 37 hours Per Week, Fixed term for 6 Months
£28,652 to £29,732 per annum, inclusive of £2,859 per annum Distant Islands Allowance

A Cleansing Labourer is required at Marybank Depot to undertake all duties associated with refuse collection, street cleansing and burial grounds maintenance.

Duties will include: the collection of refuse from domestic and commercial premises; duties associated with street cleansing and gully emptying; litter picking; collection of bulky household waste; grass cutting.

You should have previous experience of working in a Labourer post in difficult environments and be able to work in all weather conditions and have experience of mechanical plant operation and/or small tools.

A full, unrestricted UK driving licence is essential.

Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance.

It is vital you read the job description and person specification, in your experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.