Landscaping Operative

**Company description**

Complete Weed Control (Scotland South East) Limited carry out a vast range of landscaping services ranging from grounds maintenance to arboriculture. Our clients are mainly highways, local authorities and private companies. Over the past 19 years we have built up very good relationships with clients through our quality workmanship and our attitude to safety. It is our ambition to become the leading company in the landscaping sector.

At Complete Weed Control (Scotland South East) Limited we look for highly motivated individuals that can bring their talent. As an accredited National Living Wage employer, we strive to ensure our team are paid well and looked after. We look for a solid work ethic and ambitious individuals wanting to further their careers. We have a big focus on occupational training and non occupational training for our team members, by up skilling the entire workforce we are showing our commitment to professional development.

**Job description**

Due to our continued expansion we are seeking full time skilled landscape operatives. The role will be to carry out weed control, grass cutting and general landscaping duties.

We will be looking for highly motivated individuals that are wanting to progress their careers. Every role within CWC will have a personal development plan that will map their future plans within the business.

You will have relevant landscaping experience with PA1 and PA6 pesticide tickets as a minumum. PA2 will be highly advantageous as we require to expand our streets spraying squads.

Other qualifications required:

- Arboricultural experience - advantageous
- Full UK driving licence - essential (clean licence - advantageous)
- Trailer licence or be able to tow a trailer - advantageous

You must be able to commute daily to our Larkhall depot.

Depending on experience the role will involve working on our bespoke small tractor mounted sprayers within our streets weed control operations. We also have vacancies for operatives with a firm grasp of landscape maintenance willing to be trained up on our fleet of equipment.

The post is full-time (Monday to Friday) minimum 40hrs/week - Enhanced overtime rate starting at time and a quarter is available for time above 40hrs.

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

**Salary**: £11.50-£14.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Larkhall, ML9 2TX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Landscaping: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- PA1 & PA6 Pesticide Certification (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/06/2023