£9,880 Average salary at age 20
£30,160 Average Salary
7 Average hours per week

Description

Workers in this unit group clean, sweep and remove refuse from public thoroughfares.

Main Tasks

  • Sweeps pavements, gutters and roadways with hand broom or mechanical sweeper;
  • Collects litter using hand tools;
  • Transfers refuse into containers and empties public litter bins into containers.

Qualifications

No academic qualifications are required. On-the-job training is provided. NVQs/SVQs in Cleaning: Highways and Land are available at Levels 1 and 2.

UK Prospects

10200 Workforce Size
3.69% Predicted decline 2025 - 2035

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