Environmental Services Operative ESO 1

Redditch Borough Council; Redditch; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee benefit scheme

Training

Protective clothing

Annual leave 25 days + bank holidays,

Flexible working

Job summary

Redditch Borough Council is seeking an Environmental Services Operative (ES01) to join the Place Teams in Redditch. The role covers street cleansing and landscape duties across the town and surrounding districts.

A full UK manual driving licence is required, and you must be physically fit and capable of working on your own initiative. Hours are 37 per week with flexible patterns across 7 days; salary is ESO 1 (Grade 3), spinal column points 5 to 9 (£25,583–£27,254).

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence
• Physically fit
• Able to work on own initiative

Responsibilities

• Work across Redditch town and district performing street cleansing and landscape tasks, including hedge cutting and mowing
• Operate as part of Environmental Services Place teams to cover the designated area

Job description

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Working Hours:

37

Location:

Redditch

Closing Date:

30/09/2026

Job Type:

Sector:

Local Councils

Business Unit:

Redditch

Job Introduction

Environmental Services Place teams are one of the most vital and visible teams working for Redditch Borough and Bromsgrove District Councils, providing services to the people of both Towns.

We are looking for the right people to fill the jobs we have on offer so If you think you can meet the challenge of providing fast, efficient and quality services then read on…………..

We provide excellent working conditions and benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, Employee benefit scheme, training, all protective clothing, annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays increasing to 30 days after 5 years' service as well as having a flexible working approach

Environmental Services Place teams have one vacancy for the following Operatives:

ES01 Operative

You will be part of the Place Teams based in Redditch who work on a geographical area basis. The successful candidate will be working in all areas of the town and district, street cleansing, landscape work including hedge cutting and mowing. the successful candidate will need to have a full UK manual driving licence, be physically fit and able to work on his/her own initiative to the specified job description.

Hours of Work: 37 hours per week (any 4 & 5 days working patterns apply from

Any 7 days)

Salary Scale: ESO 1 (Grade 3)

(Spinal Column points 5 to 9 £25,583-£27,254

If you require further information, please contact Al Williams

Additional Information

The Councils offer a range of staff benefits:

• pension
• generous leave entitlements starting at 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• flexible working, where appropriate
• Employee Assistance Programme
• access to employee benefits platform. Where you can find discounts for high street shops, leisure discounts, holiday discounts, salary sacrifice schemes and more