Cleansing Operative & Driving Supervisor (Public Sector)

VanRath Search & Selection; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Holiday pay

Job summary

VanRath Search & Selection is recruiting a Cleansing Operative with Driving Duties for a local authority in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. This is an initial 3-month assignment with potential extension.

Responsibilities include litter picking, refuse collection, driving duties with CPC-licenced vehicles, and supervising up to five operatives. Basic health and safety compliance and paperwork are included.

Qualifications

• Experience driving a large on-road vehicle (3.5–26 tonnes).
• Experience in waste collection or street cleansing operations.
• Able to lead a small team and coordinate tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleansing duties including litter picking and sweeping.
• Carry out refuse collection and disposal duties as required.
• Assist with paperwork and keep records in the correct format.
• Follow Health, Safety and Welfare at work regulations and road rules.
• Provide high levels of customer care and information as needed.
• Drive approved vehicles and supervise up to five operatives daily.

Skills

On-road driving

Team leadership

Health and Safety

Customer care

Route planning

Job description

VanRath Search & Selection is recruiting a Cleansing Operative with Driving Duties for a local authority in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. This is an initial 3-month assignment with potential extension.

Responsibilities include litter picking, refuse collection, driving duties with CPC-licenced vehicles, and supervising up to five operatives. Basic health and safety compliance and paperwork are included.