Sweeper Driver
Job Description & Overview
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 timesWHAT'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 environmentCOMMUTABLE 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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The Legal Bit
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 26 Oct 2026
- Location: East Renfrewshire
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Construction
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