River Vegetation Operative

3 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom J-Robs Ground Maintenance LTD Full time

We are a family run commercial Grounds Maintenance company looking to recruit a site operative to work on a full-time basis within our River Vegetation sector. You will be required to carry out the work outdoors in many weather conditions. If you have the same love for the environment as we do, this job is for you

Applicant will need to show willingness, professionalism, work well under pressure but also be capable of working on their own initiative plus working alongside their supervisor. This role will carry out scheduled waterway works in and around the Lancashire area. The operative will be required to work in the water and maintaining the embankments to prevent flooding and blockages.

**Duties**:

- Undertaking a variety of roles such as river vegetation work, embankment cuts, reservoir works throughout the year.
- During the quieter weeks, you will be placed within the other sector of the company working on our ground maintenance sites ensuring all hedges, grass cutting, shrubs, borders are at a high standard - use of power tools/ ride on machinery would be preferred.
- Working around sensitive wildlife habitats to provide sustainability.
- Complying with Health and safety.
- Applicant must be physically fit.

Certifications
- Must have a full UK driving licence.
- Annex H Water Safety certificate - essential.
- First Aid Certificate - preferred.
- CSCS - preferred.
- PA1 & PA6a/ PA6W - preferred.
- Previous experience required.

**Salary**: From £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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