To complete a range of maintenance and cleansing activities required to ensure Cheshire East is a clean, safe, attractive place to live with well-maintained streets and public spaces. Activities will predominately include the mechanical sweeping of highway roads with a truck mounted sweeper and all associated tasks relating to operating this type of vehicle and will also comprise of general street cleansing duties.
Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities.
At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future – together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities.
If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you.
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We are looking for somebody who will be committed to providing an effective frontline service to the residents of Cheshire East in a courteous and professional manner. The role of LGV Mechanical Sweeper Driver is required to complete a range of cleansing activities to ensure Cheshire East is a clean, safe, attractive place to live with well maintained streets and public spaces. Activities will include the cleansing of highway roads, car parks and general street cleansing duties.
We are looking for people with knowledge of Cheshire East and previous experience of operating truck mounted sweepers is desirable. The need to work in a safe manner is paramount and therefore an understanding of relevant safe working practices i.e. Working on the highway is essential. Our drivers are expected to interact and communicate effectively with members of the public to portray a professional image of the council and deliver a quality service.
Applicants must have a current valid driver's licence minimum Category C to enable you to drive a large vehicle over 7.5 tonnes, along with current CPC.
For an informal discussion, please contact Senior Team Leader Caroline Griffies on 07970 745812 or via email [email protected]
Please ensure you check the email account (including junk/spam boxes) from which you apply regularly as we will use this to contact you regarding your application.
If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date then it is likely that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion, however please do not be discouraged from applying again.
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