Neighbourhood Services Driver & Grounds Operative

Renfrewshire Council; Scotland; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Renfrewshire Council is seeking a Neighbourhood Services Driver Operative (Full Time) to join the Underwood Road Depot team. You will help deliver frontline neighbourhood services, including refuse collection, loading, landscaping, and other duties across Renfrewshire with a flexible, team‑oriented approach.

The role requires a valid driving licence, willingness to work in varying weather, and the ability to rotate across depots.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar working environment, dealing with the public and business community and previous experience of manual work.
• Current driving licence is essential.
• Valid First Aid at Work Certificate or willingness to work towards is also essential.
• You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
• Disclosure Scotland checks may be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver frontline Neighbourhood Services operations across Renfrewshire, including refuse collection, loading, landscaping, uplift, grass cutting, weed management, parks maintenance, pavement gritting and other duties.
• Carry out general grounds maintenance duties such as grass cutting, litter removal, bin emptying and leaf removal.
• Rotate across the various depots as required in line with the needs of the service.
• Operate and undertake duties across the full range and remit of Neighbourhood Services providing effective, modern front-line service to residents.

Job description

Renfrewshire Council is seeking a Neighbourhood Services Driver Operative (Full Time) to join the Underwood Road Depot team. You will help deliver frontline neighbourhood services, including refuse collection, loading, landscaping, and other duties across Renfrewshire with a flexible, team‑oriented approach.

The role requires a valid driving licence, willingness to work in varying weather, and the ability to rotate across depots.