Grounds Maintenance Operative

1 week ago

Cramlington, United Kingdom Grounds Maintenance Specilaists Ltd Full time

**Full job description**

We are actively seeking an enthusiastic Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our friendly team based in the North East of England carrying out our tractor specialist duties.

The role is to join our team assisting in the maintenance of grounds such as schools and industrial sites in and around the local areas.

An Enhanced DBS Disclosure check will be carried out after employment to ensure we meet our safeguarding requirements.

Main responsibilities:
The position is to work independently providing grass cutting to a variety of sites in the local area using large machinery.

A minimum of 2 years tractor driving is essential.

A full UK driving license is an essential requirement.

Competencies:

- Able to drive and provide general daily maintenance and upkeep of a tractor.
- An ability to communicate well with people at all levels
- A genuine interest in horticulture
- A flexible and adaptable attitude towards tasks, situations and people.
- An eye for detail.
- A good level of physical fitness and stamina
- An enjoyment of outdoor work in all weathers.
- Self
- motivated.
- Have a friendly demeanour.
- Be reliable and punctual.
- Have a basic understanding of power tools and their safe operation.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications, skills and experience:
Existing grounds maintenance experience is preferable but not essential.
- Hold a full UK driving license
- Access to a vehicle for the commute to and from work. A vehicle will be provided during working hours.
- Experience handling and operating garden machinery and large maintenance machinery is advantageous.

What we offer:

- A competitive salary
- 31 days holiday per year
- Access to the company pension scheme
- A permanent, full-time position.
- Regular hours, usually a Monday
- Friday working week of approximately 40 hours with opportunities for overtime and occasionally evening and weekend work.
- Secure, on-site parking

This role is an in person position, travelling within the Northumberland, Durham, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, and South Tyneside areas.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements, or skills associated with the role.

Pay: £12.50-£13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week

Additional pay:

- Yearly bonus

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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

Pay: £12.21-£13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Yearly bonus

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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