Street Cleansing Operative

Serco Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider is seeking a Street Cleansing Operative in Norfolk. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and providing a high level of customer service. Ideal candidates should have a clean driving licence and be physically fit, with strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including training opportunities and health support.

Benefits

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Up to 6% contributory pension scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Employee discounts across various retailers

Qualifications

• Must hold a clean driving licence to cover driver annual leave.
• Physically fit and healthy due to the nature of the business.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out programmed and responsive cleansing requirements.
• Understand contract requirements and specifications.
• Identify key performance indicators and ensure they are met.

Skills

Clean driving licence

Physically fit

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated

Enthusiasm

Job description

Overview

Location: Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1JG.

Salary: £25,486.31 per annum + excellent benefits

Full Time: 40 hours per week

Working hours: Monday - Friday 5.30am - 2.00pm with occasional Saturday & Bank Holiday shifts.

Ready to make an impact? As a Street Cleansing Operative in our Norfolk team, you'll provide a complete waste and recycling service on behalf of the residents and community in Norfolk. With a professional, dedicated and friendly team of Street Cleansing staff, we ensure that streets, homes and businesses are kept clean, safe and tidy, whilst providing the very best levels of customer service to all members of the community that we serve.

Responsibilities

• To carry out both programmed and responsive cleansing requirements on an hourly/daily/weekly/monthly basis with skills and knowledge of all machinery aspects of the job.
• To understand Contract requirements, the specification of all street cleansing.
• To identify and understand key performance indicators and ensure that these are met.
• To regularly report to line manager progress on works and any matters which arise affecting delivery.
• To work as part of the team, putting forward suggestions and ideas for improvements in service provision.
• Responsible for the daily inspection and reporting procedure for machinery, prior and on completion of usage, including vehicles.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of machinery and vehicles.

Qualifications and Skills

• Hold a clean driving licence to cover driver annual leave
• Physically fit and healthy due to the nature of the business
• Hold plenty of enthusiasm and a big smile
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Self motivated
• Willingness to undertake further training

Discovery and Growth

Here you'll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we're proud to offer clear development opportunities - and the support and tools to help you seize them. Because this is a place for you Our people are integral to everything we do. That\'s why our benefits are designed to put you first:

• Holidays: 22 days plus bank holidays
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Training and development: A wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
• Health and wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres.
• Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.
• ShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period.
• Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.
• Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.

About us

At Serco, we're a fast-growing company, serving governments around the globe. Our work spans a wide range of sectors including Justice, Immigration, Defence, Leisure, Healthcare, Transport, and Citizen Services. We're committed to delivering, improving and redesigning public services for the benefit of everyone, guided by our values of Trust, Care, Innovation, and Pride.

Inclusive recruitment

We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We're a proud holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard and a Disability Confident Leader, championing fair access to employment and equal opportunities for all. As such we're open to flexible working arrangements and we'll make reasonable adjustments from interview through to employment.

As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the Ban the Box pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required).

Sometimes we receive a high volume of applications, which may lead us to close the application period early. To ensure you don\'t miss out, please apply as soon as possible.

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For help with your application, or to discuss your eligibility, please contact 0345 010 4000.