rated traders ltd
Grays · Posted 28 Oct 2026 · 6 applicants
NLGV Driver/Street Cleansing Our client in Thurrock is looking for a reliable and hardworking NLGV Driver/Operative – Street Cleansing to join its Clean & Green Services team. This is a hands-on, outdoor role involving street cleaning, manual labour and driving non-LGV vehicles to help maintain clean, safe and attractive public spaces across Thurrock.
NLGV Driver/Street Cleansing Key Responsibilities For a NLGV Driver-Street Cleansing:
• Carry out street cleaning, litter picking and manual street sweeping across roads, footpaths, car parks and residential areas.
• Drive and operate non-LGV vehicles under 3,500kg GVW, including small mechanical sweepers.
• Remove graffiti, flyposting, fly-tipping, leaves and weeds.
• Empty litter and dog waste bins and assist with the safe removal of waste and other debris.
• Operate equipment such as blowers, strimmer’s and other cleaning tools, where trained and authorised.
• Complete daily vehicle and equipment checks and report any defects.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work, timesheets and daily tasks.
• Follow health and safety procedures and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Work independently when required and collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an efficient street cleansing service.
NLGV Driver/Street Cleansing Working hours for the NLGV Driver/Street Cleansing Position:
• Days: Monday - Friday
• Hours: 7am to 3pm
NLGV Driver/Street Cleansing Essential Requirements for the NLGV Driver/Street Cleansing position:
• Full Category B driving licence.
• Experience driving non-LGV vehicles.
• Ability to carry out physically demanding manual work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Experience using, or the ability to operate, small mechanical equipment such as sweepers.
• Good communication skills and basic digital literacy.
• A reliable, flexible and safety-conscious approach to work.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience as a Street Cleansing Operative.
• Knowledge of street cleansing
• standards and relevant equipment knowledge.