Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Client who are seeking a Road Sweeper to join their team on a temporary contract with an immediate start possible.
Based out of Reading, you will work as part of a team ensuring that all public streets are clean of litter through driving a Road Sweeper truck.
Key duties will include:
Develop and maintain a sound working knowledge of the equipment used to carry out street cleansing duties. This ranges from orderly barrows and hand tools to the more sophisticated mechanical sweepers.
Carry out routine maintenance of equipment in his / her control in accordance with established checklists or schedules.
Undertake street cleansing duties using established work schedules to maintain high standards of cleanliness in accordance with industry standards.
Carry out the above duties in accordance with locally agreed codes of safe working practice which comply with the Health & Safety at work act. This will involve the wearing of protective clothing and uniform.
Report all accidents and near misses to your line manager. this may include the completion of incident forms and accident books to maintain records.
Maintain good relations with members of the public advising them where they seek information. Providing customer satisfaction is a key element of this job and resolving problems as they are raised with you is important.
Participate in routine section meetings.
Report graffiti, safety hazards, damage to council property and exceptional litter problems to your line manager.
The post holder will be issued with all personal protective equipment as well as a uniform, which must be worn at all times when at work. He / she will be responsible for maintaining this clothing in a clean and respectable condition.
About you: This role will involve driving a Sweeper therefore it is important that you are a Full UK Driving License holder with a Cat C code.
If you are interested in this position and want to apply, please contact Prakash by email to prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967.