Cleansing Operative X 2
| Posting date: | 20 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £26,682 to £27,698 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 October 2024 |
| Location: | Basingstoke, Hampshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
If you enjoy working outdoors, have an eye for detail, like to take pride in your work and the local area, then this could be just the job for you.
We are seeking a motivated person to work as a Cleansing Operative on the frontline providing a safe and clean environment for the residents within the Basingstoke and Deane Borough. It is essential applicants have a full car driving licence Class B allowing you to drive up to a 3.5 tonne vehicle. Successful candidates will have opportunities to learn and develop new skills with a wide range of street cleaning equipment.
You will be reliable, have a 'can do' attitude and a commitment to working safely. You’ll need to be highly motivated with attention to detail as you may be working alone or as part of a team. It is important you are organised and able to take direction whilst having a proactive and flexible approach to work.
Key Requirements
Operate equipment in accordance with experience and training.
Able to carry out physically demanding duties.
Able to work safely within guidance and legislation.
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
Ability to be flexible working on different tasks in wider areas.
You will work out of our Wade Road depot.
We do things differently here. We go beyond expectations to nurture and develop our communities and our colleagues as we shape an exciting future for Basingstoke and Deane.
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council offer a wide range of benefits, including a generous leave entitlement, access to discounts at nationwide retailers through our ‘B Rewarded’ discount site, flexible working, healthcare cash plan, pension scheme and much more.
The council signs up to the Disability Confident scheme (formerly known as the ‘Two Ticks’ scheme). If you have declared a disability on the application form we can guarantee you an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the job.
We are seeking a motivated person to work as a Cleansing Operative on the frontline providing a safe and clean environment for the residents within the Basingstoke and Deane Borough. It is essential applicants have a full car driving licence Class B allowing you to drive up to a 3.5 tonne vehicle. Successful candidates will have opportunities to learn and develop new skills with a wide range of street cleaning equipment.
You will be reliable, have a 'can do' attitude and a commitment to working safely. You’ll need to be highly motivated with attention to detail as you may be working alone or as part of a team. It is important you are organised and able to take direction whilst having a proactive and flexible approach to work.
Key Requirements
Operate equipment in accordance with experience and training.
Able to carry out physically demanding duties.
Able to work safely within guidance and legislation.
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
Ability to be flexible working on different tasks in wider areas.
You will work out of our Wade Road depot.
We do things differently here. We go beyond expectations to nurture and develop our communities and our colleagues as we shape an exciting future for Basingstoke and Deane.
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council offer a wide range of benefits, including a generous leave entitlement, access to discounts at nationwide retailers through our ‘B Rewarded’ discount site, flexible working, healthcare cash plan, pension scheme and much more.
The council signs up to the Disability Confident scheme (formerly known as the ‘Two Ticks’ scheme). If you have declared a disability on the application form we can guarantee you an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the job.
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Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.