Jobs

The Waste and Street Scene department requires enthusiastic and committed mobile street cleansing operative to join our hardworking and enthusiastic team.

We are currently looking for a Mobile Cleansing Operative to join our Northallerton team.

Our staff undertake duties across a range of urban and rural locations.

The Role

All applicants must have a valid, in date driving licence. Duties will involve driving a 3.5-ton vehicle, litter picking, the collection of litter and dog bins and any other duties commensurate with the role.

We aim to provide the best possible service to our residents; therefore, it will be necessary to have a good understanding of the importance of a high level of customer care. You will be required to undertake heavy workloads, with the ability to operate with the minimum of supervision either independently or as a member of a team and be able to work on your own initiative.

A full uniform will be provided. We can offer you a standard working pattern of 6.15am to 4.15pm over a 4-day working week, including weekends on a rota basis. However, we do ask that you have a flexible approach to working hours with occasional out of hours work when required optional overtime is available on a regular basis.

What’s in it for you

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially make life a bit easier. We also offer a generous annual leave and pension scheme, green car and cycle schemes, travel loans, shopping and gym discounts to name but a few you can find more information on the range of benefits we offer within our total rewards brochure.

Contact and apply

For an informal discussion please contact Adam Bourne-Dimitrov, Adam.Bourne-Dimitrov@northyorks.gov.uk

Key Dates:

Closing date: 20^th August 2026

Company: North Yorkshire Council

Salary: £25,620 - £25,989 per annum

Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire

Sector: Highways

Sector: Streetscene

Sector: Fleet and Waste Management

Job Role: Operative