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Seasonal Park Cleansing Operative Location: Warwick & surrounding parks Hourly Rate: 12.71 standard hours. 13.31 weekend hours. Contract type: Fixed Term Contract until end of October, Full-time Working hours: 40 hours Monday - Friday, (Apply online only), plus every other weekend (same hours (Apply online only) Saturday & Sunday at higher rate) About the role We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Parks Cleansing Operative to join our Summer Parks Team. This role involves carrying out vital cleansing tasks throughout these open spaces, including bin emptying, litter picking, leaf clearing and removal of small fly tips, to help keep our client sites clean and welcoming for the community. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment! Requirements Previous experience as a open space / outdoors or street cleansing operative highly desirable, with experience of driving small cage tipper vans. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness. A positive attitude and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Ability to handle physically demanding tasks & walking between required locations. Full UK driving license essential Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays. Full Workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Rapid Response Operatives (Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing) Location: Warwick and towns/villages across Warwickshire Hourly Rate: 13.31 Contract type: Permanent, full-time. Working hours: 40 hours. Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00-18:00 About the role Are you seeking a new opportunity to train with a motivated team? Are you dedicated to ensuring the cleanliness of your local communities' environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Warwick team as a Rapid Response Operative! The successful candidate will assist in maintaining the cleanliness across Warwickshire by performing a varied range of tasks (both, scheduled & on a call-response basis) such as basic repairs & maintenance, removing hazards, clearing areas and generally making sure areas are clean and safe. For the right candidate, we can look to provide training/ upskilling in chainsaw usage and spraying licenses (PA1/ PA6). Requirements General experience in outdoor maintenance/ labouring work. Grounds maintenance/ street cleansing experience is preferable. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions Willingness to learn and work well in a team Comfortable engaging with general public and their queries/ concerns. A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and procedures. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Competitive rate of pay and access to company vehicle 21 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Streetscene Operative (General Industrial) Fairway House, TS10 5JU - Dormanstown, North Yorkshire Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour 15 Hours Per Week Temporary Contract: 30 May 2026 - 1 November 2026 Working Hours: 11:00 - 21:00 Positions Available: 2 We are currently recruiting for two Streetscene Operatives to support environmental and frontline services within Dormanstown, North Yorkshire. The successful candidates will help maintain a clean and tidy Borough through high-quality grounds maintenance, street cleansing, open space maintenance, and waste collection service delivery. Key Responsibilities: Deliver effective street cleansing, grounds maintenance, and waste collection services. Maintain public spaces, foreshores, and town centre areas to a high standard. Protect, enhance, and promote access to community environmental spaces. Support the continuous improvement of frontline services through efficient working practices and excellent customer service. Liaise with council staff, public bodies, and members of the local community when required. Identify and report hazards or environmental issues outside of your direct responsibilities to your line manager. Work effectively as part of a team committed to improving the local environment. Essential Skills & Experience: Ability to work well within a team environment. Good awareness of health and safety responsibilities. Strong communication and customer service skills. Reliable, proactive, and committed to maintaining high standards. Previous experience within grounds maintenance, cleansing, waste collection, or similar operational work is desirable. How to Apply: To apply, reply to this advert with your CV or contact Nomvula on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Streetscene Operative Dormanstown, North Yorkshire Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour 37 Hours Per Week Contract: 25 May 2026 - 1 November 2026 Working Hours: 08:00 - 16:00 We are currently recruiting for a Streetscene Operative to join a dedicated environmental services team based in Dormanstown, North Yorkshire. This role plays an important part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across the Borough through high-quality grounds maintenance, street cleansing, open space maintenance, and waste collection services. Key Responsibilities: Deliver effective street cleansing, grounds maintenance, and waste collection services. Maintain public spaces, foreshores, and town centres to a high standard. Help protect, enhance, and promote access to local public areas and environmental spaces. Support the continual improvement of frontline environmental services through efficient working practices and excellent customer service. Work collaboratively with colleagues, council departments, public bodies, and members of the local community. Report hazards, environmental concerns, or issues outside of your direct responsibility to your line manager to support safer and cleaner communities. Operate as part of a flexible and hardworking team committed to service delivery excellence. Essential Skills & Experience: Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Strong awareness of health and safety responsibilities. Good communication and customer service skills. Reliable, proactive, and committed to maintaining high environmental standards. Experience in grounds maintenance, cleansing, waste collection, or similar outdoor operational work is desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys contributing positively to the local environment and community. How to Apply: To apply, reply to this advert with your CV or contact Nomvula on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Grounds Operative HOURS: 37 per week basic (However, there will be a requirement to work 43 hrs per week annualised hours from Mid March until end October Grounds Operative WORK PATTERN: Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 5pm, Friday 7.30am to 3pm Grounds OperativeWaste and Street Services is a newly established Department within Operations. It sees the merger of some of the most high profile services that the Council provides - Recycling & Waste, Street Cleaning, Cleansing and Grounds Maintenance. The Purpose of this Role:- Grounds maintenance provides an essential service in ensuring the County delivers its aspirations of providing an environment which is safe, clean and sustainable. Grounds maintenance operatives, either working individually or as a team, will maintain public open space; verges; planting; schools and contracted sites to provide a quality green and sustainable environment. Your responsibilities are to:- Grounds Operative Grass cutting activities using both hand held and ride on equipment to open spaces, schools etc. Assist with grave digging and cemetery related tasks when suitable training has been given. To maintain horticultural features inclusive of shrub bed and areas of annual bedding. To carry out the marking and maintenance of various sports facilities. To undertake landscaping of open spaces. Arboriculture work. To empty litter bins and to carry out litter picking to open spaces, verges and hard surfaces (reactive or proactive/scheduled). Respond to fly-tipping service requests ensuring the correct process is followed for evidence collation. To ensure that vehicles are kept clean and that daily safety inspections are carried out. To ensure that all plant and machinery is used in accordance with manufactures advice and instruction. To carry out other duties and works to provide services for the Authority and commensurate with the terms and conditions .

Assistant Highways Operative Location: Pontypool, NP4 6YB Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 1+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £14.17 per hour Job Ref: OR12794 Job Responsibilities The role involves assisting in various highway maintenance tasks according to job tickets, target dates, and service levels. Key responsibilities include: Supporting in highway construction duties such as kerbing, paving, concrete placement, and drainage pipe installation. Assisting in the construction and removal of inspection chambers, walls, and masonry walling. Helping with the installation and removal of bollards, fencing, road signs, and bus shelter panels. Using equipment like compactors, road breakers, and strimmers effectively. Carrying out excavation, cleansing of canals and culverts, hedge cutting, and high-pressure jetting. Inspecting streets, identifying defects, confirming repair needs, and recording additional works. Cleansing and inspecting road drainage gullies, locating obstructions, and recommending further actions. Performing winter maintenance duties including gritting and managing salt stocks. Maintaining high standards of customer care and distributing promotional materials as required. Ensuring all vehicles, equipment, and materials are used safely and efficiently. Person Specifications The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications, experience, and skills: Educational background with at least 3 GCSE passes or BTEC equivalent. Holds a HGV Class 2 license or better. Willingness to undertake formal and informal training related to highway maintenance. Minimum of 1 year operational experience in highway construction and drainage. Effective communication skills and good interpersonal abilities. Adaptable work ethic, flexibility, and a customer-oriented approach. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Capability to travel as required to fulfill the role's duties. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.

Berry Recruitment Harlow is currently recruiting for a Street Cleansing Operative to join our client's team on a temporary basis, with the potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate. About the Role: You'll play a key part in maintaining the cleanliness of Harlow's primary public areas. This is a hands-on, outdoor role. Key responsibilities include: Manual street cleaning and litter collection Operating equipment and handling heavy loads Walking long distances and working in all weather conditions Occasional weekend shifts as required Driving the van from location to location after completing a driving assessment What You'll Need: Basic understanding of health and safety practices Full UK Driving Licence Clear communication skills and the ability to follow instructions A friendly, professional manner when interacting with the public Ability to complete daily reports accurately Additional training may be provided to operate street sweeping machinery, based on performance. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Berry Recruitment Harlow is currently recruiting for a Street Cleansing Operative to join our client's team on a temporary basis, with the potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate. About the Role: You'll play a key part in maintaining the cleanliness of Harlow's primary public areas. This is a hands-on, outdoor role. Key responsibilities include: Manual street cleaning and litter collection Operating equipment and handling heavy loads Walking long distances and working in all weather conditions Occasional weekend shifts as required Driving the van from location to location after completing a driving assessment What You'll Need: Basic understanding of health and safety practices Full UK Driving Licence Clear communication skills and the ability to follow instructions A friendly, professional manner when interacting with the public Ability to complete daily reports accurately Additional training may be provided to operate street sweeping machinery, based on performance. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.