Job Description
Step up, lead a dedicated frontline team, and take pride in keeping Bridgend clean and safe!
Cleaner Streets Team Leader
* Location: Bridgend
* Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour
* Job Type: Temporary - Ongoing
* Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday - Early Friday Finish!)
* Shift Patterns Available: 06:00 - 14:00 | 07:00 - 15:00 | 08:00 - 16:00
About the Role
Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and proactive Cleaner Streets Team Leader. In this hands-on role, you will supervise a team delivering essential street cleansing services across the County Borough, ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained and making a visible difference in the local environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead & Transport: Drive the team to various locations (operating vehicles up to 3.5T) and ensure the safe use of all equipment.
* Active Cleansing: Supervise and actively participate in the removal of litter, fly-tipping, dog fouling, and graffiti, as well as emptying bins.
* Emergency Response: Respond to environmental emergencies (flooding, snow/ice, road accidents) and clear blocked culverts.
* Record Keeping: Maintain accurate cleansing records, report equipment issues, and log area abnormalities.
* Health & Safety: Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations and communicate professionally with the public.
What You Need (Requirements)
* Experience (Essential): Proven background in a cleansing role with experience supervising staff in a front-line operational environment.
* Licences (Essential): A full UK driving licence (with experience operating vehicles up to 3.5T) and a valid Traffic Management Certification (Chapter 8).
* Skills (Essential): Excellent communication and team motivation skills, with the flexibility to adjust work patterns to meet daily service needs.
* Bonus (Desirable): The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh.
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