£26k - £27k
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173,000+ live jobsNEAT Team Operative/Driver
On-site in Hexham·Added today (last checked 13 Nov)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Hexham
- Contract
- Permanent
- Closing date
- Apply by Friday 27 November
- Holiday
- 26 days holiday




Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
- A full UK driving licence.
- Relevant knowledge of the range of tasks together with the operation of associated tools and equipment.
- Strength, dexterity and co-ordination to deal with plant and operate equipment.
- Able and keen to working outdoors in all weathers and traffic conditions.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
£26,427 - £26,847
The role
Northumberland County Council’s (NCC) vision is ‘Land of Great Opportunities’, for current and future generations. We believe there is no better place to live and work.
Neighbourhood Services are responsible for a number of key council services including waste and recycling, environmental enforcement, street cleansing and grounds maintenance, bereavement services, fleet services and countryside services. These are high profile services that make a significant contribution to the delivery of our corporate plan.
As a NEAT Team Operative/Driver, you will provide an efficient and effective street cleansing, public convenience and grounds-maintenance service to pre-determined standards and in accordance with predetermined schedules.
Normal working week, Monday to Friday, with occasional evening, weekend and emergency call out work.
How you'll work
Contract: Permanent
Pay frequency: Monthly
What you'll bring
For further information about this vacancy, please contact Robert Brazier (Neighbourhood Services Senior Team Leader) via email; robert.brazier@northumberland.gov.uk
Why choose us?
We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including:
- 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
- Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexi scheme (if applicable) – up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)
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What you need to know
For guidance on completing your application and for information about our Equality and Diversity principles, please see the attached guidance notes here.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format, please see the alternative methods below. This information will be treated as confidential and will only be used to check that you meet the essential requirements of the post.
For further information about working for NCC, please visit our website here.
Although we advertise on North East Jobs, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.
Additionally, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early or adjust the shortlisting criteria, including the pass mark for interview selection, to ensure a fair and manageable recruitment process. We encourage early applications.
Alternative application format
British Sign Language: northumberlandcc-cs.signvideo.net
For those with speech difficulties or hearing loss: Text relay service dial 018001 01670 623930
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