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Kenect Recruitment is hiring a Cleansing Operative in Preston !
Postcode: PR1 8RL
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We're looking for energetic, enthusiastic individuals with a can-do attitude to work as for Cleansing Operative our well-established client
Pay rates : 12 per hour
Shift pattern : Monday - Friday 07.00 - 15.30
Duties:
- To carry out a variety of environmental cleanup operations including the manual removal of litter, fly tipping, fly posting and graffiti.
- Working on your own or in a small team using manual or mechanical methods to clean all pathways, verges, roads, shrubbed / grassed areas, parks and other public open spaces of litter, dog fouling, fly tipping, fly posting, graffiti and other wastes.
- To carry out difficult waste removal duties including building and private property clearance and handling of hazardous materials including cement / asbestos sheeting. SCP 6 will be paid whilst carrying out these duties.
- To maintain high levels of productivity.
- To work with people carrying out community service.
- To work with new technologies including data transfer equipment, global positioning systems, handheld computers etc.
- Required to assist on Parks, Refuse Collection and other sections if required.
- Take part in bank holiday, evening and weekend overtime rotas if required.
- To adhere to all health and safety legislation, regulations and requirements including locally agreed procedures, particularly the acting as a reversing assistants
- To undertake, attend and pass any training/instruction required to competently carry out the duties of the post.
Requirement:
- Hold a vocational qualification e.g. NVQ1 or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience.
- Competent driver required with local knowledge of the area.
- Have some experience of working in a similar role.
- able to demonstrate the ability to learn to use basic tools and equipment.
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 2 months
Pay: 12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 per week
