Mobile Environmental Caretaker & Community Cleaner

Platform Housing Group

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 25,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Platform Property Care, part of Platform Housing Group, is seeking an Environmental Caretaker to remove bulk refuse and maintain clean, safe communal areas across Solihull and nearby sites. You will work in a team, drive between sites in a 3.5 tonne van, and log health and safety checks using an iPad.

The role is full-time, 40 hours weekly, with core hours 7:30–16:00, Monday to Friday, based from Birmingham Business Park Depot and covering local sites as required.

Qualifications

Experience in a customer-focused environment (e.g., cleaning/caretaking)
Positive, proactive approach and ability to work in a team
Keen eye for detail; commitment to high standards
Good IT skills to log repairs and safety checks via an iPad
Full current valid driving licence is essential for a mobile role
A Basic DBS check is required

Responsibilities

Remove bulk refuse from estates, blocks, schemes, and void properties.
Deliver services to Solihull and surrounding areas from Birmingham depot.
Travel between sites in a 3.5 tonne van and at recycling centres.
Log repairs and health and safety checks through a portal using an iPad.
Work 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 7:30–16:00; no weekend work.
Be based in Solihull or nearby and hold a valid driving licence

Skills

Customer-focused

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Proactive

IT skills (iPad)

Full driving licence

DBS check

Tools

iPad (portal)

Job description

The role is full-time, 40 hours weekly, with core hours 7:30–16:00, Monday to Friday, based from Birmingham Business Park Depot and covering local sites as required.

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