Street Cleansing Operative

Biffa Waste Services; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Biffa Perkz discounts

Family-friendly policies

Cycle to Work

Dental care

Healthcare services

PPE provided

Company pension

Job summary

Biffa Waste Services is seeking a Street Cleansing Operative in Lincoln (LN5 7JD). You will join a small team outdoors, carrying out sweeping and litter picking to keep streets clean for the community. The role runs Friday to Monday with early start.

A full, valid UK driving licence is required to drive a 3.5-tonne vehicle. PPE is provided, and there are benefits including pension, discounts, and cycle-to-work options.

Qualifications

• Full, valid UK driving licence (3.5-tonne vehicle experience preferred).
• Experience in street cleansing or litter picking is advantageous.
• Ability to work outdoors and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out street cleansing duties including sweeping and litter picking.
• Work as part of a team to keep streets clean in Lincoln.
• Follow health and safety procedures and PPE guidelines.

Skills

Driving license

Street cleansing

Litter picking

Teamwork

Health and safety

Job description

Street Cleansing Operative

Location: Lincoln LN5 7JD

Friday to Monday

Start / Finish Times: 06.00 to 16.30

Pay Rate: £13.45p/h

Full, valid UK driving licence allowing the candidate to drive a 3.5-tonne vehicle.

Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for carrying out street cleansing activities such as sweeping and litter picking.

This is a great job if you like to work outdoors in a role where you can make a difference to the local environment and communities.

Here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa

• On-the-job training with our in-house team
• Access to Biffa Perkz – high street discounts for you and your family
• Pioneering family-friendly policies

We’re here to change the way people think about waste

With over 100 years of history, Biffa’s iconic red trucks and containers are a familiar feature across the UK. Whether we’re turning waste into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. Over 11,000 people around the country trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

Dedicated to diversity

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

Our Values

We live by our values of #TFR

• Teamwork – working together for each other
• Fairness – treating and being treated equally
• Respect – appreciating and valuing each other for who we are and what we do

• Full, valid UK driving licence allowing the candidate to drive a 3.5-tonne vehicle.
• Previous driving experience, ideally in a work vehicle.
• Ability to carry out street cleansing duties, including litter picking, sweeping and emptying bins.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions.
• Willingness to wear the required PPE and follow site procedures.
• Company pension scheme
• Access to a wide range of discounts at popular high street stores, supermarkets, restaurants and online retailers
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Dental care benefits
• Access to doctor and healthcare services
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

And many more