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Location: Endeavour House, Stockport, SK6 2SN
Salary: £25,584 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Monday to Friday (06:30 - 14:24), could be required to work 1x weekend day, compressed hours or seasonal hours.
Contract Type: Permanent
At Totally Local Company, an opportunity has arisen for an Environmental Operative 2 who possesses a professional demeanour, sound judgement, and integrity to join our Street Care team.
What you'll be doing in this role
Cleansing
* Undertake cleansing duties allocated by the supervisor in accordance with agreed procedures to defined standards.
* Perform tasks related to the cleanliness of the environment, including sweeping, cleaning, litter picking, emptying litter bins, removing weeds and debris, cleaning road signs, and graffiti removal.
Grounds
* Carry out general maintenance in green areas such as highway verges, landscaped areas, council properties, recreation areas, cemeteries, and sports turf.
* Perform operational duties like weeding, mowing, pruning, hedge cutting, planting, seeding, turfing, and setting out bedding according to design specifications.
* Maintain recreational and sports facilities, including erecting, dismantling, and marking sports fields.
General
* Undertake winter maintenance duties, including gritting and snow/ice clearance.
* Assist in waste recycling efforts.
* Work as part of a team, reporting to a supervisor.
* Follow safe work practices and conduct safety checks.
* Operate mechanical equipment like gardening tools, street cleansing machinery, and power washers.
* Ensure daily checks and report equipment defects.
* Report environmental issues and maintain records as required.
* Represent the company professionally and undertake skill development training.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
* Hold a C1 driving license and be able to drive vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes.
* Experience in achieving operational targets and maintaining high standards in horticulture and street cleansing.
* Knowledge of street cleansing and horticultural standards and equipment.
* Apply health and safety practices diligently.
Additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, lifestyle discounts, Cycle to Work Scheme, NEST pension scheme with 6.5% employer contribution, life assurance, and opportunities for professional development.
Based in Stockport, Totally Local Company provides a wide range of services across Greater Manchester, including street cleaning, waste management, and public safety. We prioritize safety and community support, fostering a team dedicated to community well-being.
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