Landscape Operative

3 weeks ago


Huddersfield, United Kingdom NURTURE LANDSCAPES HOLDINGS LIMITED Full time

Due to expediential growth in our business, we have an exciting opportunity and are recruiting for a **Landscape Operative** who has a can-do attitude who will join our existing soft landscaping division working within **Yorkshire and the surrounding areas** from our **Mirfield** depot.

Gavin Jones Ltd was established in 1919 and gained a reputation for exceptional quality of service and horticultural craftsmanship. Gavin Jones Ltd became part of The Nurture Landscapes Group on 1st February 2018, bringing together two leading privately owned companies that share the same passion for delivering a high-quality service.

**Job Purpose**

**Skills and Experience**:

- Must have previous background experience of carrying out commercial scale, construction site-based soft landscaping operations.
- The ability to follow instructions from the team Foreperson in relation to setting out from Architects’ plans.
- Complete tasks such as turfing, seeding and planting etc.
- NVQ level 2 or equivalent industry-based qualification or proven experience preferred
- CSCS Card would be an advantage
- Driving Licence is essential

**In return we offer**:

- Competitive salary, with annual reviews
- 28 days holiday (inc Bank Holidays)
- Employee contribution pension scheme
- A friendly customer focused team atmosphere
- Training and Development with exciting opportunities to further your career
- Uniform/ PPE provided
- Cycle to work scheme, and access to our online staff benefits hub
- Gavin Jones is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status._

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

**Salary**: £10.90-£11.49 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Landscape Operative: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CSCS Card (required)
- UK Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JW-LO-M-ML



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