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Responsibilities:
Perform all required ground work activities, as directed by the crew leader. Ground worker must be hard working and reliable with a positive attitude.
Tasks will include:
- Groundwork operations
- Handling and processing branches and timber
- Use of woodchipper and stump grinder
- Man traffic management
- Operate machinery and powered equipment
Qualifications:
- Minimum NPTC chainsaw tickets CS30, CS31, CS38 & CS39
- Safe Pass & Manual Handling preferred
- Full clean driving licence
- PTS training certification an advantage
- HGV licence C or higher a distinct advantage
This role will involve the use of machinery and equipment and will include physical exertion (manual handling etc.) on a daily basis.
Duties Include:
- Daily management of crews on site.
- Work as part of an onsite team to ensure the quality of work is delivered to an excellent standard and that the work completed is carried out in an efficient and timely manner.
- Scheduling of materials and plant / machinery for site.
- Managing the safety of colleagues on site.
- Supervision of sub-contractors.
- Quality control / monitoring of incoming materials.
- Read, understand and build as per landscape plans /drawings
- Ensuring the care and maintenance of plant and machinery whilst on site.
- Generating reports including timesheets, machinery checklists, H&S reports etc.
- Winter maintenance works during winter periods (nightwork)
- Attend regular team meetings.
- Ad hoc duties.
Responsibilities:
- Adhering to the companies’ policies and procedures in relation to all aspects of Health & Safety.
- Adhering to clients site rules & regulations in general and in particular in relation to Health & Safety.
- Organise and plan each day with team members in relation to resources.
- Assist and develop members of the team.
- Using innovative skills to ensure a creative way of working.
- Demonstrate good interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and customers on site.
- Ensure work is of a high standard that is expected in SAP Landscapes.
Package:
- Hourly rate: Neg (DOE)
- General Hours are 6.30 – 16.15 weekdays (working day might vary)
- Overtime Available
- Uniform Support Scheme & Tax Incentive
- Pension Facility (25% Employer contribution T&C’s apply)
- Training provided in the capacity of Manual Handling, Machinery Training and Health & Safety etc.
- Cover of Safe Pass Costs (T&C’s apply)
- Assistance with costs covering additional licences & courses in horticulture field available
Requirements:
- Valid Safe Pass is essential
- Provisional / Full Driving Licence
- B+E Licence / Tractor Experience is an advantage
- Previous experience / knowledge in similar industry essential