Neighbourhood Services Operative

Service Care Solutions have an exciting position for a Neighbourhood Services Operative to join our client who are a Housing Association covering the Kent area working out of there office in Sittingbourne.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is seeking an ongoing contract with an organisation who are going through a growth.

Working as a Neigbourhood Services Operative, your key duties will include;

• Driving to Housing Estates and complete collections in a neat and tidy manner ensuring spillages are cleaned up whilst you are onsite.
• Attending to void properties and completing clear-outs
• Maintain a safe and secure environment by working in line with health and safety standards.
• Working proactively with customers, managing expectations, to ensure that they can have a positive view of their environment and landlord offering basic advice when requested.
• Proactively supporting team members to deliver seamless services in line with the Corporate Strategy.
• Keeping a record of what is collected and from where so that your services can be recharged accurately and transparently to residents.
• Noting hotspot refuse tipping areas and working with the team on a strategy to reduce the waste.
• In accordance with our schedules, frequencies, and standards, to drive to our estates and collect non-domestic refuse in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner.

About you:

• Experience of undertaking bulk and general waste duties.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with residents, external agencies, and resident organisations.
• Work under your own initiative, with the team and under instruction.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of health and safety considerations as they apply to this role.
• Sufficiently numerate to manage stock control, check invoices and purchase supplies or equipment.
• Able to plan and prioritise to ensure the effective use of own time.
• Valid UK driving license upto 7.5 ton as this role will require you to drive company vehicles as and when required.
• Holder of a Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Understand and comply with all relevant legislation in relation to road transport activities.

This is a physically demanding role and will require you to cover large parts of Kent driving a Large vehicle.

An immediate start is available following a successful interview for this position.

For further details on this role, or to apply, click on Apply Now, email Prakash at (url removed) or even call (phone number removed).