Job Specification:
* Carrying out grounds maintenance and street cleansing activities across Sunderland
* Completing routine operational tasks using vehicles, power tools, and technical equipment
* Operating vehicles, machinery, and equipment safely and in line with work practices
* Undertaking safety checks to ensure vehicles, tools, and equipment are safe and correctly adjusted before use
* Performing routine maintenance tasks under instruction
* Delivering a customer‑focused service aligned to local needs
* Working in accordance with health & safety policies, procedures, and relevant legislation
Personal Specification:
* Full UK Driving Licence – essential
* Ability to operate vehicles and a range of power tools and technical equipment
* Willingness to carry out physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Good communication skills
* Ability to follow instructions, policies, procedures, and legislation compliantly
* Working days may include Monday to Sunday, with flexibility required
* Short‑notice call‑outs may be required
* You may be required to work Bank/Public Holidays and between Christmas and New Year, where service demands require
Salary description
£16.85 - £16.85 per hour