Outdoor Streetscene Operative - Public Spaces

New Forest District Council; Pennington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS & AVC provision

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

New Forest District Council is seeking a Streetscene Operative to help maintain the cleanliness and appearance of public spaces across the district. You will work outdoors, performing tasks such as litter picking, graffiti cleaning, bin maintenance, and snow clearance during emergencies.

You’ll be a visible ambassador for the Council, delivering a friendly and professional service to residents and visitors while working either solo or within a team.

Qualifications

• A valid UK driving licence (manual, minimum 3.5 Ton vehicle)
• Good physical fitness and stamina
• Able to work effectively as part of a team or independently
• Willingness to undertake training (Manual Handling, First Aid, LANTRA Road Safety)
• Experience in a similar role
• Familiarity with relevant machinery and safe working practices
• Understanding of COSHH and waste disposal regulations

Responsibilities

• Litter picking and fly-tip removal
• Graffiti cleaning and bin maintenance
• Emergency response duties such as snow clearance
• Supporting void property clearances and other reactive works

Skills

Valid UK driving licence

Good physical fitness

Teamwork & independent work

Willingness to undertake training

Tools

Manual Handling training

First Aid training

LANTRA Road Safety training

Job description

New Forest District Council is seeking a Streetscene Operative to help maintain the cleanliness and appearance of public spaces across the district. You will work outdoors, performing tasks such as litter picking, graffiti cleaning, bin maintenance, and snow clearance during emergencies.

You’ll be a visible ambassador for the Council, delivering a friendly and professional service to residents and visitors while working either solo or within a team.