Full Job Description
Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing Operative
Location: Uttlesford District (Supported by Essex County Council)
Type: Temporary
Salary: £12.59 -PAYE - Weekly pay
Staffright Southend are proud to support Uttlesford District Council in recruiting a Grounds Maintenance & Street Cleansing Operative on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and hardworking team focused on maintaining and enhancing public spaces across the borough.
Shifts - Monday to Fri - 7am-3pm - Immediate Start
Key Responsibilities:
Your role will include, but not be limited to:
Grass cutting and hedge trimming
Litter picking across public areas
Sweeping pavements and roadsides
Edging and spraying
Following all health & safety procedures and policies
Essential Requirements:
A good standard of English (reading and writing)
A full UK driving licence, with experience driving 3.5-tonne vehicles
Desirable Experience:
Experience working outdoors/in public spaces
Use of horticultural equipment (e.g. ride-on mowers, chainsaws)
Chemical application (e.g. weed control)
What We Offer:
Full training provided
Opportunity for further learning and development
Supportive working environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in your work, and want to make a visible difference to your community, we’d love to hear from you.