Details:
- Salary: £14.50 - 16.25 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Walkden City and Borough of Salford
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Class 2 Left-Hand Road Sweeper Driver / Operative to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with previous Class 2 experience who is confident operating left-hand drive vehicles and enjoys working independently while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
This is a full-time, ongoing opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
About the Role
As a Road Sweeper Driver / Operative, you will be responsible for operating a left-hand drive road sweeper vehicle across designated routes, helping to maintain roads, construction sites, industrial areas, and public spaces to a high standard. You will work as part of a professional team but should also be comfortable managing your daily duties independently.
The role is not solely driving-based and will involve a hands-on approach, including general maintenance and upkeep duties associated with the vehicle and daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate a Class 2 left-hand drive road sweeper vehicle
* Complete scheduled cleansing routes efficiently and to a high standard
* Carry out daily walkaround vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks
* Empty water tanks and waste containers when required
* Ensure the sweeper vehicle is kept clean, maintained, and fuelled
* Assist with manual labour and general operational duties as needed
* Follow health & safety procedures and company policies at all times
* Report defects, hazards, or incidents promptly
* Maintain accurate records where required
Candidate Requirements
* Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) driving licence
* Valid CPC qualification
* Experience driving left-hand drive vehicles preferred
* Good understanding of vehicle safety and daily checks
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic
* Willingness to assist with physical/manual duties when required
What We Offer
* Competitive pay rate
* on going work
* Monday to Friday working pattern – weekends free
* Full-time hours with consistent work
* Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate
* Supportive team environment
* Initial shadowing and training provided
* Opportunity to join an established and growing operation
If you are an experienced road sweeper operative looking for stable, long-term work with an immediate start available, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this opportunity.
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Free parking