Public Space Cleaner & Litter Patrol

Backline Logistics; Exeter; On-site; GBP 15,286 - 21,771; Full time

Job summary

Backline Logistics is seeking Cleansing Operatives in Exeter to perform street cleansing and public realm maintenance. You will work solo or in teams to remove litter, clean car parks and toilets, and support basic graffiti and weed control tasks.

Role includes training on equipment and safety, flexible shifts, and reporting maintenance issues. A full, clean UK driving licence is required; training across sections is provided.

Qualifications

• Full, clean UK driving licence is required.
• Willingness to work across shifts and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• To be responsible within an identified area either solo working or as part of a team.
• Removing litter and emptying litter bins at regular intervals as demand indicates.
• Removing small amounts of graffiti, fly post removal, trimming or removing weed growth and cleaning public toilets or car parks, as necessary.
• Undertaking basic condition inspections of facilities and reporting any obvious maintenance issues.
• Identifying additional reactive work for specialist teams such as grass or hedge cutting, maintenance tasks, mechanical sweeping, tree work, large-scale graffiti removal, hot wash, etc.
• To report issues adversely affecting the look and feel of the public realm such as damaged street scene or greenspace furniture and signs, fly tipping, stray dogs, abandoned cars, illegal use of council land, etc.

Skills

Driving license

Job description

Backline Logistics is seeking Cleansing Operatives in Exeter to perform street cleansing and public realm maintenance. You will work solo or in teams to remove litter, clean car parks and toilets, and support basic graffiti and weed control tasks.

Role includes training on equipment and safety, flexible shifts, and reporting maintenance issues. A full, clean UK driving licence is required; training across sections is provided.