Grounds Maintenance Operative

Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Burton-upon-Trent
Hourly Rate: £12.71 p/h
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time
Working Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-16:30

About the role

We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Burton-upon-Trent. The role requires grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, bin cleansing, litter picking and full horticultural duties as per contracted works.
\n This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.
Requirements

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• Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required.
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• A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential
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• PA1 and PA6 licenses are preferred.
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• Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
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• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
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• Experience working on school or similar sites is desirable.
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Why join us?

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
What we offer

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• We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
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• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
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• Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
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• We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.
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Benefits

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• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
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• Full Workwear & PPE provided.
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• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
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• Support for personal and professional challenges.
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• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
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• Secure your future - resources to manage your finances
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• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
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• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
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• Comprehensive resources and support.
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About our client

We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.
\n We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.
Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

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