Cleansing Operative

Lisburn, County Antrim Hatched Recruitment Group Cleansing Operative - Refuse & Street Cleansing (Temporary) Lisburn | £13.69 per hour (PAYE) | Temporary Ongoing | 37 hours/week About the role We're recruiting on behalf of Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council for 3 x Cleansing Operatives to join their Environmental Services team. You'll be part of the Operational Services Team, helping deliver an effective refuse collection, street cleansing, and amenity collection service across the local area. Hours: 06:00-14:00, 37 hours per week Start date: 31 August 2026 Location: Unit 5 Blaris Industrial Estate, Altona Road, Lisburn, BT27 5QB Pay: £13.69 per hour (PAYE) What you'll be doing Litter picking, manual sweeping, and clearing litter/debris from roads, pavements, and public spaces Household and commercial waste collection, bulky item collections, and removal of illegally dumped waste Winter duties such as gritting and snow clearance when required Acting as first point of contact for your crew, relaying instructions from supervisors Completing daily paperwork accurately Delivering great customer service to members of the public Following all health & safety and road traffic regulations, including correct use of PPE What we're looking for At least 1 year's experience in manual work Previous experience in waste collection, street cleansing, or a similar field Understanding of waste handling and health & safety guidelines Reliable, flexible, and comfortable working as part of a crew Eligible to work in the UK Interview process A short, informal 5-10 minute chat on site - no need to prepare anything special, we just want to meet you! Apply now - places are limited