Scarab Minor Sweeper/Driver

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.

Our services ensures that our district remains clean and safe. You’ll work as part of team and will be responsible for the efficient mechanical street sweeping and litter picking throughout the district, ensuring that all roads are cleaned.

You’ll hold a minimum current C1 driving licence and CPC Card and be proficient at driving vehicles weighing up to 7.5 tonnes, although training on sweeping machines will be provided.

You’ll be comfortable working outside in all types of weather and be able to deal with the physical demands of the role (manual handling and loading of sacks and waste containers from litter bins).

You’ll embrace the Council’s values of customer service at all times, displaying a polite and helpful attitude to all customers as well as communicating effectively with your team.

This role is based at our Dunbrik Depot in Sundridge, working 37 hours per week with the possibility of overtime.

Do you want to know more about the role?

For further details on the role, please contact Mick Hood, Clean & Green Team Supervisor, on 01732 227454.

Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?

Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.

Closing date: 30th September 2025

Interviews: TBC