Cleaner Streets Team Leader

Job Description

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Step up, lead a dedicated frontline team, and take pride in keeping Bridgend clean and safe!

Cleaner Streets Team Leader

• Location: Bridgend
• Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour
• Job Type: Temporary - Ongoing
• Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday - Early Friday Finish!)
• Shift Patterns Available: 06:00 - 14:00 | 07:00 - 15:00 | 08:00 - 16:00

About the Role

Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and proactive Cleaner Streets Team Leader. In this hands-on role, you will supervise a team delivering essential street cleansing services across the County Borough, ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained and making a visible difference in the local environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead & Transport: Drive the team to various locations (operating vehicles up to 3.5T) and ensure the safe use of all equipment.
• Active Cleansing: Supervise and actively participate in the removal of litter, fly-tipping, dog fouling, and graffiti, as well as emptying bins.
• Emergency Response: Respond to environmental emergencies (flooding, snow/ice, road accidents) and clear blocked culverts.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate cleansing records, report equipment issues, and log area abnormalities.
• Health & Safety: Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations and communicate professionally with the public.

What You Need (Requirements)

• Experience (Essential): Proven background in a cleansing role with experience supervising staff in a front-line operational environment.
• Licences (Essential): A full UK driving licence (with experience operating vehicles up to 3.5T) and a valid Traffic Management Certification (Chapter 8).
• Skills (Essential): Excellent communication and team motivation skills, with the flexibility to adjust work patterns to meet daily service needs.
• Bonus (Desirable): The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh. xwzovoh

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