Mowing Operative

4 months ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Neal Landscapes Full time

Mowing Operative

Neal Landscapes was founded in 1992 as a landscape maintenance company serving companies in and around Milton Keynes. We are a local family run business which are growing year by year. We are excited to be opening a new position here at Neal Landscapes.

**£28,080 - £29,250 (Per Annum)** You do not need accreditations but a **driving licence is** **essential.** Depending on experience and any accreditations this wage can be negotiable.

With this position we will be offering NPTC or Lantra courses within the first 18 months of employment. If you have these accreditations already we will be happy to look at other courses to suit.

We are keen to find people that are also happy with working at heights as we are looking to train more staff in aerial rescue and the use of a chainsaw in a harness.

If you do not already have these then the courses will comprise of...
- Emergency First Aid at work + F (This will be offered at 6 months of employment)
- Level 2 Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides using Pedestrian Hand Held Equipment - PA1 (This will be offered at 12 months of employment)
- Level 2 Principles o Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides - PA6 (This will be offered at 12 months of employment)
- Chainsaw Maintenance, Cross-cutting, Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm - CS30 & CS31 (This will be offered at 18 months of employment)

If you are interested in the role, please send your CV.

Neal Landscapes are looking for a proactive, positive and motivated individual to join our growing team. Neal Landscapes strive to provide the best commercial maintenance service to our clients in and within a 40-mile radius of Milton Keynes.

Overall responsibility:

- Mowing/ Grass cutting with ride on mower
- Strimming
- Blowing
- Litter picking
- Maintaining Company Tools and veichles

Other tasks when not mowing may consist of...
- Hedge cutting
- Chipping
- Strimming
- Manual weeding
- Herbicidal spraying
- Raking
- Sweeping

Details of employment:

- Monday to Friday, 7.00am - 4.30pm (At Depot)
- Opportunities of overtime (overtime rate is at time and half)

Qualifications and skills - **Required**:

- Full manual driving licence
- A positive and proactive approach to work
- Effective team player
- Flexible and adaptable
- Ability to see the larger task **using initiative** to achieve the end goal
- Ability to undertake work which will be physically demanding
- Able to work on their own effectively and efficiently
- Punctual

Qualifications and skills - **Desirable**
- Towing licence
- PA1, PA6
- Chainsaw licence - CS30, CS31
- Experience of plant knowledge
- Knowledge of health and safety
- Keen on heights

Benefits of working for Neal Landscapes:

- Bonus schemes (I.e. 100% Attendance)
- Extra 5 days annual leave after Continuous 5 years working with us.
- Competitive rates of salary
- Training provided
- 28 days of annual leave
- Mainly work based within Milton Keynes

What’s next?
If you feel that this role is suitable for you and you are interested in applying, please take a few minutes to upload your CV and provide a supporting statement expressing how you feel you meet the requirements for the role. If you have any questions regarding this role or would like to send your covering letter and CV, please contact Neal Landscapes.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract

**Salary: £28,080- £29,250**

Additional pay:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension

**Salary**: £28,080.00-£29,250.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay
- Yearly bonus

Licence/Certification:

- Manual Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


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