Sweeper Driver

Sweeper Driver / Grounds Operative
Location: East Renfrewshire
Salary: Up to 736 per week
Role: Permanent Full Time
OVERVIEW
We're recruiting for a Sweeper Driver / Grounds Operative to join a well-established operation in East Renfrewshire.
This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards. You'll play a key part in keeping the site operational, clean, safe and presentable, while helping to minimise any impact on surrounding residential and public areas.
Operating a mechanical sweeper and supporting wider site maintenance activities, you'll be responsible for ensuring roads, pathways, car parks and operational areas are maintained to an excellent standard. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering long-term stability and consistent hours.
Full training will be provided where required, so we're looking for someone reliable, proactive and willing to get stuck in.
IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Experience operating a sweeper, grounds maintenance equipment or similar machinery would be advantageous
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Practical, hands-on and self-motivated
• Good awareness of Health & Safety procedures
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred
• Previous experience within grounds maintenance, landscaping, facilities management, agriculture, construction or a similar environment would be beneficial but isn't essential

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate the site sweeper safely and effectively
• Keep roads, pathways, car parks and operational areas clean and free from debris
• Carry out daily vehicle and equipment inspections
• Support dust-control and environmental measures
• Help ensure operations have minimal impact on neighbouring properties and surrounding areas
• Identify and report defects, hazards or maintenance issues
• Assist with general site and grounds maintenance duties
• Support the wider team with operational tasks where required
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and site standards
• Maintain a professional and positive approach at all times

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• 14.50 - 15.50 per hour
• 689 - 736 per week based on a 47.5-hour week
• Permanent, full-time position
• Consistent hours
• Full training provided
• Long-term stability
• Opportunity to learn and develop additional skills
• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive team environment

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS
Glasgow, Paisley, Newton Mearns, Giffnock, Clarkston, Barrhead, East Kilbride and surrounding areas.
If you're looking for a stable, long-term role where you can work outdoors, take ownership of your area and make a real impact on the day-to-day operation of the site, we'd love to hear from you.
APPLY NOW
For immediate consideration.
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