We operate a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

Environmental Operative 1

Closing date: 24/02/2025

Reference: REQ105833

20 hours / Fixed-Term

24,027 *

Penrhos Depot, Llandysul

*All salary values are pro-rata.

About the role

Local Environment Services delivers a range of services to the communities of Ceredigion. To assist with the delivery of these front-line services, we are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team, working predominantly in the street cleaning service.

We are currently looking for an individual to provide evening and weekend support to our Cardigan/New Quay team.

The hours of work are below:

  • Friday – Tuesday 16:00 – 20:00

Our ideal candidate would have a full driving licence, some experience of similar physical work, who enjoys working outdoors, and wants to help us to keep Ceredigion clean.

Job Description and Person Specification

Get in touch

For further information and an informal discussion regarding this post please contract Paul Edwards on Paul.Edwards@ceredigion.gov.uk

Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

What we offer

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Where you'll work

Highways and Environmental

We deliver efficient, sustainable and bilingual services to the people of Ceredigion, promoting well-being in our communities, pride in a healthy well-kept environment, and confidence in our local economy.  Our key responsibilities include: 

  • Transport Services: Corporate transport; Fleet management; Parking Services; Harbours.
  • Highways Maintenance: Cyclic and Routine Maintenance; Emergency response; Highways inspection; Winter service.
  • Highways Development: Planning liaison; Road safety; Regional transport; Street lighting; Streetworks; Traffic management; CWIC/NMWTRA; Design supervision; Flood and coastal risk management; Highways improvement.
  • Local Environment Services: Waste Collections; Household waste sites; Grounds maintenance; Street cleaning.
Penrhos Depot
Penrhos is the depot which serves the southern half of our county.  Penrhos is located on the A486 near the border town of Llandysul....
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Llandysul
Historically, Llandysul was the hub of the Welsh woollen industry where thousands of people were employed in the water driven mills during the industrial revolution.
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