Street Cleansing Driver - 7.5t Vehicle (Class C1)

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Willerby; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking a Street Cleansing Operative to remove litter and detritus from streets and open spaces in Willerby and surrounding areas. You will work alone or as part of a team, following pre-determined schedules, using street cleansing vehicles, brushes, and manual tools.

A full driving licence with C1 entitlement is essential, and you must take pride in maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• Full driving licence essential with entitlement to drive 7.5 tonne vehicles (C1).
• Ability to work on own initiative and deliver quality work to required standards.
• Strong communication and customer care skills are essential for this post.

Responsibilities

• Remove litter and detritus from streets, open spaces and other land to a high standard, individually or as part of a team.
• Work to predetermined schedules and standards set by the Council.
• Maintain and check equipment daily and report environmental defects.
• Operate street cleansing vehicles, brushes, barrows, blowers and pedestrian controlled sweepers as required.
• Move from Willerby depot to the Beverley depot in February 2027.

Skills

Good communication skills

Customer care skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Job description

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking a Street Cleansing Operative to remove litter and detritus from streets and open spaces in Willerby and surrounding areas. You will work alone or as part of a team, following pre-determined schedules, using street cleansing vehicles, brushes, and manual tools.

A full driving licence with C1 entitlement is essential, and you must take pride in maintaining equipment.