Groundsman/driver

**As a Groundsman/Driver you will need to have**:

- City & Guilds Stage 2 Horticulture or Groundsman-ship or NVQ level 2 or working towards. (Or equivalent experience)
- Experience with up to 7.5T license (Clean License)
- Experience of manual work and working in an outdoor environment.
- Basic courtesy skills, ability to pass on information/requests.

**Personality Profile Requirements**:

- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and take a pride in your job.
- Team player.
- Flexible.
- physically fit - Assisting a small team with various Groundwork duties.

**Duties**:

- Operate and drive vehicles up to 3.5 Ton, mechanical sweepers, ride on mowers, mini tractors, pedestrian machinery including sweeping to enable agreed environmental standards.
- To carry out other environmental operations such as Emptying litter bins, removal of weed growth in hard surfaces, disposal of needles and animal faeces, fly-posting and graffiti and street washing to achieve a clean environment.
- To report damage to street furniture and blocked gullies to enable corrective action to be taken by other sections of the Council.
- To assist with the enforcement of environmental nuisance by gathering evidence to enable successful prosecution to take place.
- To carry out hand gritting to allocated areas during periods of ice and snow to maintain safe access to such areas.
- To respond to customer enquiries and resolve if appropriate, otherwise forward on to be dealt with by other staff.
- To maintain shrub beds and public rights of way.
- Working in extreme weather/working conditions for over 75% of the working day (rain, heat, cold, dust etc)

Details:

- Salary: Day shift £9.79 - 10.18 (Mon to Friday)
- Working Hours of an Groundsman/Driver: 07:00 -15:00 Monday to Thursday ( early finish Friday)
- Location: Hull
- Duration: Ongoing

Role of a Groundsman/Driver:
**Benefits**:

- 28 Holidays per year
- Weekly Pay
- Pension Scheme
- Mortgage references
- My Resource Rewards
- An online portal offering vouchers and discounts.

For more information contact Scott on.

Sure Staffing UK Limited are acting as an employment business for temporary assignments and an employment agency for permanent placements.