Road Sweeper

IMH Recruitment; Winding Wood; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

PPE provided

Job summary

MH Recruitment are currently recruiting Road Sweeper Operatives to work for our client based in Reading (RG2). The role involves operating road sweeping equipment, maintaining cleanliness of public highways, and carrying out routine checks on machinery. A full UK driving licence (B) and 1 year of outdoor manual work are required.

Shifts vary with start times around 5:30am-12:00pm, with weekly pay through the agency. PPE is provided, and uniform is supplied as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence (Minimum Category B)
• Good level of numeracy and literacy
• At least 1 year of outdoor manual work experience
• Experience using powered machinery
• Understanding of basic vehicle maintenance
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely
• Reliable, flexible and team-oriented approach

Responsibilities

• Operating road sweeping and street cleansing equipment
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across public highways
• Carrying out routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment
• Reporting graffiti, hazards, damage and other issues
• Working safely in line with Health & Safety procedures
• Providing excellent customer service when interacting with the public
• Working independently and as part of a team

Skills

Driving licence (UK)

Numeracy

Literacy

Outdoor manual work

Powered machinery experience

Vehicle maintenance basics

Manual handling

Reliability & teamwork

Job description

MH Recruitment are currently recruiting Road Sweeper Operatives to work for our client based in Reading (RG2).

Duties:

• Operating road sweeping and street cleansing equipment
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across public highways
• Carrying out routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment
• Reporting graffiti, hazards, damage and other issues
• Working safely in line with Health & Safety procedures
• Providing excellent customer service when interacting with the public
• Working independently and as part of a team

Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence (Minimum Category B)
• Good level of numeracy and literacy
• At least 1 year of outdoor manual work experience
• Experience using powered machinery
• Understanding of basic vehicle maintenance
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely
• Reliable, flexible and team-oriented approach

What's Provided:

• Full uniform and PPE supplied
• Safety shoes must be provided by the candidate

Hours & Pay:

• Monday to Friday: Starting times of shifts vary from 5:30am, 7:30am, 11:00am or 12:00pm.
• 13.45 per hour.
• Weekly pay via agency!