Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is recruiting more than 40 permanent General Operative positions, offering an opportunity to build a rewarding career while delivering essential services that make a real difference to communities across the Borough.

Based at various locations, General Operatives play an important role in keeping Causeway Coast and Glens clean, safe and welcoming. Working across a range of frontline services, successful applicants will support refuse collection, street cleansing, Household Recycling Centres and public conveniences, while helping to promote recycling initiatives and environmental sustainability.

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Dawn Huggins, encourages people to consider applying, and said:

"The work of our General Operatives has a lasting impact on communities across Causeway Coast and Glens. Their dedication helps create places that residents are proud to call home and visitors love to explore. These roles offer the opportunity to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful contribution every day, and I encourage anyone considering a new challenge to apply."

Council is looking for reliable, hardworking people who enjoy working outdoors, take pride in their work and thrive as part of a team. Duties are carried out in all weather conditions and involve regular engagement with residents, businesses and visitors, helping to deliver high-quality services across the Borough.

Successful applicants will benefit from:

  • Permanent employment
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous annual leave
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • A comprehensive range of employee benefits
  • Opportunities for training and career development

Watch our recruitment video below to find out more about the role.

For full details of the vacancies, eligibility criteria and how to apply, click here.

Applications close at 4pm on Monday 31 August 2026.