Description Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 29 September 2025 Closing Date: Tuesday 23 September 2025 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: FC4 £25,885.80 to £28,175.91 Working Pattern: 36 Hours per week Location: Halbeath Depot, Dunfermline Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resum é’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement Job Details Driving/operating a LGV Cat C1 mechanical sweeper vehicle for the effective and efficient completion of daily street cleansing quotas. Current driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competency) Digital Tachograph card. Drive other vehicles as required. Thoroughly inspecting public roads and open spaces to determine servicing needs as per the required and scheduled standards. Using mechanical sweeper to remove all litter, animal faeces and other debris from gulley’s and pavements. Use and operate associated tools and equipment as required, Clean the interior and exterior of mechanical sweeper at required intervals and Carry out routine vehicle checks. Undertake other general labouring duties, including manual snow and ice clearing and salt spreading. Observe manual handling, PPE and other health and safety rules in connection with prescribed safe systems of work. Participate in training and refresher training as directed. Complete all necessary paperwork. Assisting the chargehand and Environmental Cleansing supervisor in resolving complaints Extend politeness and courtesy to members of the public and business proprietors during the working day, leaving customers with a good impression of the council and the service. Undertaking all other duties as required for the role. Duties will be in line with the grade. The Person Responsible for Driving and operating a Mechanical Street Sweeping Vehicle (MSV) for the effective and efficient completion of daily work plans to set standards. You must be physically able to walk considerable distances if required You must be capable of manual outdoor working in all weathers, have physical working dexterity and a flexible approach towards carrying out a range of tasks. You should be a team worker with have clear verbal communication skills and a ‘can-do’ approach to help resolve problems You must be able to provide regular and effective service Further Information Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information. Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services Directorate Information - Council Department information Social Media - Search for more 'Fife Council Jobs' on Facebook or follow us on X @FCJobsOfficial Alternative Formats - Job information can be made available in alternative formats, to make a request please email: transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk For further Information please contact: Jennifer Robertson - jennifer.crawford@fife.gov.uk We are holding a Fife Council jobs fair on Wednesday 8th October from 10am - 2pm at the Glen Pavilion in Dunfermline. This is a great opportunity to meet face to face with Hiring Managers and learn more about the type of vacancies that are available and what it's like to work in local government. There will also be a chance to get support from our job clubs and employability teams who can offer help with our online application process. Please pop along on the day to find out more.