Cleansing Operative Driving Duties Council

Overview

Job Type: Full Time - Temporary

Location: Lisburn

Salary: £14.13 per hour

Closing Date: 06-02-2026

Cleansing Operative With Driving Duties - Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council

Posted 1 hour ago

This is a practical, frontline role playing a key part in keeping the local community clean, safe, and presentable.

Unit 5, Blaris Industrial Estate, Altona Road, Lisburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh, BT27 5QB

• Full-time, 37 hours per week, working 5 days out of 6 – Monday to Saturday
• Hourly Rate: £14.13
• Shift times between 8:00am – 6:00pm (rota basis)

• Carry out street cleansing duties including litter picking, sweeping, and removal of waste and debris.
• Collect household, commercial, bulky, and illegally dumped waste in line with set routes and schedules.
• Drive and operate refuse and street cleansing vehicles, completing daily vehicle checks and associated paperwork in line with CPC and licence requirements.
• Supervise small crews and act as the main point of contact, liaising with Supervisors as required.
• Comply with all Health & Safety legislation, Council policies, and provide a high standard of customer service.

Please note:

To be considered for this role, all applicants must hold a valid Class 2 (Category

C) driving licence and a current CPC card.

Applications from candidates who do not meet both of these requirements will not be considered.

• Previous experience in street cleansing, waste collection, or a similar role.
• Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks, including lifting and moving waste.
• Awareness of health and safety practices and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic customer service skills and the ability to work well in a team.

• Weekly pay
• Opportunity to work in the public sector

• Contact Erin Robinson on
• Email your CV to bel

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer

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The original application form fields have been omitted for clarity and to ensure the description remains focused on the role and requirements.