Refuse and Cleansing Operative Location: Block B3, New Road, Tir-Y-Berth, CF82 8AU Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 12.85 per hour Job Ref: OR11235 Responsibilities Provide an effective and efficient cleansing/waste collection service for the County Borough, including removal of waste, detritus, and bulky items from various locations such as pedestrian areas, grass verges, parks, roads, pavements, wasteland, houses, and public properties. Engage in street washing, yardman duties, and work at Household Waste Recycling Centres. Promote the service and ensure the provision of a quality, effective, customer-focused service. Complete cleansing rounds, requiring litter picking, sweeping for long distances, and loading heavy items of illicit tipping to vehicles. Deliver a customer-focused service to all residents, providing information on cleansing, collection, and recycling. Assist members of the public at Household Waste Recycling Centres, segregating materials for recycling and keeping sites clean and hazard-free. Work out of hours when required to allow emergency services access and perform other functions provided by Public Services. Conduct daily pre and post maintenance checks on machines/equipment and perform routine machine maintenance. Undertake yardsman duties, including driving a forklift truck, loading/unloading vehicles, stock control, and issuing materials and Personal Protective Equipment.