Environmental Operative

6 months ago


Solihull, United Kingdom Dovetail Group (uk) Full time

**Dovetail Group (uk)** work closely with the UK’s leading property management providers - managing 150 sites on long term contracts. Having the right tools for the job is a key factor in delivering a great service, and our operatives use the best equipment & machinery.

This role also involves all grounds maintenance projects, big or small. Maintaining show homes and new builds for some of the UK’s most prestigious developers and acting as caretaker by maintaining facilities/grounds in clean, safe, and orderly manner on weekly, fortnightly and monthly visits across the West Midlands.

**Duties/responsibilities**:

- Grass cutting with industrial mowers and strimmers, driving to and from the work site, risk assessment, hazard reporting, basic level of machinery maintenance and upkeep.
- Mow, cut hedges, remove weeds & debris from walkways, stairways, roadways, planters and parking areas.
- Prune shrubs and trees up to maximum height of six feet; uses blower or broom to sweep sidewalks; maintains in-ground drains and flower beds.
- Operates and maintains grounds maintenance equipment such as lawn mower, edger, sweeper, string trimmer, power hedge trimmer, sprayers, and basic gardening hand tools.

**Essential**:

- Full UK Driving License. Own vehicle to arrive at Dovetail Yard (B92 0AS) then use our vehicles/equipment throughout the day.
- Certificate in safe use of Brushcutters and Pedestrian Mower.
- First Aid training.

**Highly Desirable**:

- PA1 and PA6 spraying licences.

Hardworking grounds maintenance persons will have an excellent opportunity to work for a fast-growing business, with room to develop and pursue career opportunities within the company.

**Details**:

- **Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm, 40 hours a week.**:

- **£11.00 - £13.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.**:

- **Overtime available if interested.**:

- **At least 1 year’s grounds maintenance experience necessary. Further training will be provided.**:

- **PPE will be provided.**

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

Pay: £22,880.00-£28,080.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- grounds maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road



  • Solihull, United Kingdom Dovetail Group (uk) Full time

    **Dovetail Group (uk)** Have been providing facilities management for over 10 years - Within the environmental department we pride ourselves on providing a first-class service to all our clients. Having the right people and the right tool for the job is a key factor in delivering a great service, The Environmental team provide a wide range of services,...


  • Solihull, United Kingdom Moss Agate Ltd Full time

    We require Environmental Consultants to join a small, dynamic environmental and sustainability practice based out of their Head Office, primarily in the rail, infrastructure and construction sectors. There is an immediate need for Consultants for important water related consenting and permitting discharge issues on HS2, office/site based for two days per...


  • Solihull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    We require Environmental Consultants to join a small, dynamic environmental and sustainability practice based out of their Head Office, primarily in the rail, infrastructure and construction sectors. There is an immediate need for Consultants for important water related consenting and permitting discharge issues on HS2, office/site based for two days per...


  • Solihull, United Kingdom Moss Agate Ltd Full time

    We are looking for a number of experienced Environmental Consultants, particularly with consenting and permitting knowledge working on major infrastructure projects in the UK. There are a broad range of projects across renewables, energy, nuclear and transport sectors in the South East, Home Counties, West Midlands, East of England and on National Framework...


  • Solihull, United Kingdom Moss Agate Ltd Full time

    We are looking for a number of experienced Environmental Consultants, particularly with consenting and permitting knowledge working on major infrastructure projects in the UK.There are a broad range of projects across renewables, energy, nuclear and transport sectors in the South East, Home Counties, West Midlands, East of England and on National Framework...


  • Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom K10 Full time

    K10 is committed to making a positive impact on the environment and society through its business practices.The estimated salary for this role is around £28,000-£38,000 per annum, depending on experience.As an Environmental Stewardship and Social Responsibility Practitioner, you will play a critical role in ensuring that K10's operations are conducted in an...


  • Solihull, United Kingdom Dovetail Group (uk) Full time

    **Dovetail Group (uk)** work closely with the UK’s leading property management providers - managing 150 sites on long term contracts. Having the right tools for the job is a key factor in delivering a great service, and our operatives use the best equipment & machinery. This role also involves all grounds maintenance projects, big or small. Maintaining...


  • Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom Galliford Try Holdings plc Full time

    We are seeking an Environmental Strategist to join our team in Suffolk. This role will support the implementation of environmental strategies and systems to ensure that our operations meet exemplary environmental standards.About the RoleProvide environmental input from planning to completion, ensuring standards are met and taking corrective action when...

  • Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Solihull, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time

    Job Introduction At Tarmac we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Operations Manager to join our team located in the Tarmac T3 Office, Solihull.Playing a pivotal role in driving the recovery, recycling, and reuse of waste and by-products, as part of our Circularity Strategy.This is an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Solihull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    At Tarmac we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Operations Manager to join our team located in the Tarmac T3 Office, Solihull. Playing a pivotal role in driving the recovery, recycling, and reuse of waste and by-products, as part of our Circularity Strategy. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about sustainability,...


  • Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Future Build Recruitment Full time

    Site Operations Manager Job Summary: We require an experienced Site Operations Manager to oversee our £2m water sector project in Solihull. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing site staff, overseeing daily operations, and maintaining compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.Main Responsibilities:Lead and...


  • Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Future Build Recruitment Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking an exceptional Senior Site Supervisor or Manager to lead our £2m water sector project in Solihull.Key Facts:£280 - £320 per day, approximately 35 weeks, based in SolihullAbout the RoleThe successful candidate will oversee daily operations on-site, ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget, while maintaining...


  • Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Site Operations Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working across various sites in the Midlands region.Location: MidlandsContract: Permanent, Full TimeJob Overview:The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising the workforce on multiple schemes within the Severn Trent Area framework, ensuring...

  • Waste Operative

    7 months ago


    Solihull, United Kingdom Dovetail Group (uk) Full time

    **Dovetail Group (UK)** are one of the Midlands leading Facilities Management, Environmental and Waste companies. We are looking for a Waste Operative to be part of a team responsible for ensuring all waste is segregated and recyclable waste is maintained in line with regulations. **Duties will include**: - Emptying the skips and bins returned by our skip...


  • Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom Moss Agate Ltd Full time

    We are seeking experienced Environmental Consultants with a strong background in consenting and permitting for major infrastructure projects across the UK.A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum is on offer to successful candidates.The role involves working on a broad range of projects in the renewables, energy, nuclear, and transport sectors...

  • Project Lead

    2 weeks ago


    Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Future Build Recruitment Full time

    Job Title:Senior Site Supervisor / Manager (Water Civils Project)Location:SolihullPay Rate:£280 - £320 per dayAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Site Supervisor or Manager to lead our team on a prestigious £2m water sector project in Solihull.The successful candidate will have a background in civils projects and be experienced in...


  • Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Future Build Recruitment Full time

    **About the Role:** We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Site Supervisor or Manager to lead our £2m water sector project in Solihull. The project involves the construction of a new chemical dosing facility, requiring a high level of expertise in civils projects.The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing site staff and...


  • Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Future Build Recruitment Full time

    Senior Site Supervisor/Manager RequiredWe are recruiting an experienced Senior Site Supervisor or Manager to lead our prestigious £2m water sector project in Solihull.Job Summary:As a key member of our team, you will oversee daily operations on-site, ensuring the project is completed on time, within budget, and in line with health, safety, and environmental...


  • Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Next Phase Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Phase Recruitment is looking for a Scientific Laboratory Technician to join our team. As a Scientific Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for performing day-to-day testing of DNA products and environmental monitoring of the GMP facility. You will work closely with operational departments to ensure that all quality and product...


  • Solihull, United Kingdom Royal BAM Group Full time

    **Building a sustainable tomorrow** BAM are looking to recruit a Environment Sustainability Advisor for our Central Region, based in either Solihull of Hemel Hempstead. **Full time role Monday - Friday** In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an company car or car allowance, bonus scheme, contributory...