Driver/Operative (Grade 4)
Newport City Council
23rd September 2026 - 16th December 2026
£13.69 per hour
Telford Street, Newport, NP19 0ES
Teamwork
Physical Stamina
Customer Care
Driving licence
Waste Mangement
Target management
Role
Who You Are
You are responsible and committed to maintaining public cleanliness and safety. You are a team player with the ability to work independently, meet set targets, and demonstrate good customer care skills.
What the Job Involves
This role involves completing daily street cleansing tasks as per contract specifications, driving council vehicles, adhering to health and safety regulations, and supervising cleansing operatives. You must be able to handle physical tasks such as walking, bending, lifting, and carrying. Work includes a rostered shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays.
Skills
- UK driving licence
- Knowledge of Newport City area
- Initiative and teamwork
- Target and deadline management
- Customer care
- Physical stamina
- Willingness to learn