General Operatives

General Operative - Cleansing Services Location: Belfast - Multiple Routes (Falls Road, Charlotte Street, Garron Crescent, Huss Row, Alexandra Park, Stockmans Lane, Malone & surrounding areas) Belfast City Council - City & Neighbourhood Services £13.47 per hour PAYE 37 hours per week | Mon-Thu 7:30-3:30 | Fri 7:30-3:00 Temporary - 12 weeks About the Role We are currently recruiting General Operatives to support Belfast City Council's City & Neighbourhood Services team. You will play a key role in keeping Belfast's streets, parks, and neighbourhoods clean, safe, and well maintained. This is a frontline operational role covering multiple locations across Belfast, including Falls Road, Malone, Stockmans Lane, Alexandra Park, Charlotte Street, Garron Crescent, Huss Row and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities Collecting and loading household, commercial, and industrial waste Street cleansing including litter picking, sweeping, and bin emptying Removal of fly-tipping, graffiti, gum, and general street debris Supporting recycling and waste segregation activities Assisting with parks and open space maintenance Use of basic tools and cleansing equipment Working as part of a team across rotating street/estate routes What We're Looking For At least 6 months' experience in a public-facing or manual labour role Basic understanding of Health & Safety and PPE use Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Good teamwork and communication skills Reliable, flexible, and physically fit for manual work Additional Information Full PPE required (safety boots essential) Work is physically demanding and outdoors-based Full induction provided UK work eligibility required Why Apply? Immediate temporary work with weekly hours guaranteed Work across a variety of Belfast communities and routes Gain experience in a major local authority environment Be part of a vital public service team keeping the city clean