An opportunity has arisen within the Arb and Countryside team for an Environmental Response Operative X1 Your responsibilities will be: To carry out a range of Environmental tasks, including waste clearances, gardening, horticultural, and grounds maintenance, contributing to the appearance and the environment within and around Sandwell You must have: Experience of working in a horticultural/ waste/cleansing environment A good understanding of Health and Safety including COSHH, Risk Assessments, Working at Height, and Safe Methods of Work. Ability to drive a variety of council vehicles Ability to operate a range of mechanical and manual horticultural tools Interviews will take place on at Taylors Lane Depot, Oldbury. For an informal discussion, please contact Matt Gardner on 07811675046 or Matt_Gardnersandwell.gov.uk We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached. If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcingsandwell.gov.uk For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs Click here to find out more about our One Team Framework: Values and Behaviours To apply please download the application and return to: Hrresourcing_applicationssandwell.gov.uk