We are delighted to be working on the behalf of a leading maintenance company to help them secure Grounds Maintenance Operatives across Wiltshire. Our client aims to provide high quality solutions and services. This is an amazing opportunity to join a large and well-established maintenance company. We require committed & reliable workers to represent the company in this busy seasonal contract. Responsibilities to Include: Grass Cutting, Hedge Strimming, Sweeping, Roadside Litter Picking, Street Cleansing, Shrub/Flowerbed Maintenance, Edging and Clearing, Pruning, Watering, Planting. Depending on your location, you could be working from one of the following areas: Chippenham, Swindon, Trowbridge, Westbury, Devizes, Bath & Salisbury. Monday to Friday Hours between 7:00am 5:00pm (hours dependant on location) This position is initially temporary ongoing but has the potential to become permanent, full time for the correct candidate. Pay rate dependant on experience. Full training given. Suitable clothing will be provided. Full clean driving licence required. This vacancy is being advertised by New Resource Group. The services of the New Resource Group are that of an Employment Agency.
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
We are delighted to be working on the behalf of a leading maintenance company to help them secure Grounds Maintenance Operatives across Wiltshire. Our client aims to provide high quality solutions and services. This is an amazing opportunity to join a large and well-established maintenance company. We require committed & reliable workers to represent the company in this busy seasonal contract. Responsibilities to Include: Grass Cutting, Hedge Strimming, Sweeping, Roadside Litter Picking, Street Cleansing, Shrub/Flowerbed Maintenance, Edging and Clearing, Pruning, Watering, Planting. Depending on your location, you could be working from one of the following areas: Chippenham, Swindon, Trowbridge, Westbury, Devizes, Bath & Salisbury. Monday to Friday Hours between 7:00am 5:00pm (hours dependant on location) This position is initially temporary ongoing but has the potential to become permanent, full time for the correct candidate. Pay rate dependant on experience. Full training given. Suitable clothing will be provided. Full clean driving licence required. This vacancy is being advertised by New Resource Group. The services of the New Resource Group are that of an Employment Agency.
Our client a local highways maintenance company are looking for skilled Labourers to carry out general maintenance work.
JOB SUMMARY
The task will entail carrying out general gardening/ grounds maintenance duties, including grass cutting using pedestrian, hand held and ride-on machines.
Strimming, Hedge trimming, shrub maintenance, edging off on the councils green spaces. Weed removal, general street cleansing.
Operatives will also be expected to Litter pick areas where required and empty litter bins if necessary.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Skills and knowledge required to carry out the role
Candidate must be physically fit, enthusiastic, Reliable and willing to learn about all aspects of horticulture.
Candidates must be able to work on their own or as part of a team.
They must also be willing to work in any part of the borough.
Candidates must also be willing to work overtime as part of the service needs and requirements. This will be on an ad-hoc basis.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Again information that would normally be on the person spec - any essential qualifications or specific experience required.
It's essential that candidates have a full driving licence.
It would also be desirable to have a qualification in Horticulture NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent, and / or have experience working in a Grounds maintenance environment, again this is not essential
Desirable to have a Pesticides application Certificate PA1 & PA6
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Any specific certificates, PPE, specific H&S requirements.
Drivers licence will need to be produced on first day.
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Mar 23, 2022
Our client a local highways maintenance company are looking for skilled Labourers to carry out general maintenance work.
JOB SUMMARY
The task will entail carrying out general gardening/ grounds maintenance duties, including grass cutting using pedestrian, hand held and ride-on machines.
Strimming, Hedge trimming, shrub maintenance, edging off on the councils green spaces. Weed removal, general street cleansing.
Operatives will also be expected to Litter pick areas where required and empty litter bins if necessary.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Skills and knowledge required to carry out the role
Candidate must be physically fit, enthusiastic, Reliable and willing to learn about all aspects of horticulture.
Candidates must be able to work on their own or as part of a team.
They must also be willing to work in any part of the borough.
Candidates must also be willing to work overtime as part of the service needs and requirements. This will be on an ad-hoc basis.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Again information that would normally be on the person spec - any essential qualifications or specific experience required.
It's essential that candidates have a full driving licence.
It would also be desirable to have a qualification in Horticulture NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent, and / or have experience working in a Grounds maintenance environment, again this is not essential
Desirable to have a Pesticides application Certificate PA1 & PA6
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Any specific certificates, PPE, specific H&S requirements.
Drivers licence will need to be produced on first day.
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Our client a local highways maintenance company are looking for skilled Labourers to carry out general maintenance work.
JOB SUMMARY
The task will entail carrying out general gardening/ grounds maintenance duties, including grass cutting using pedestrian, hand held and ride-on machines.
Strimming, Hedge trimming, shrub maintenance, edging off on the councils green spaces. Weed removal, general street cleansing.
Operatives will also be expected to Litter pick areas where required and empty litter bins if necessary.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Skills and knowledge required to carry out the role
Candidate must be physically fit, enthusiastic, Reliable and willing to learn about all aspects of horticulture.
Candidates must be able to work on their own or as part of a team.
They must also be willing to work in any part of the borough.
Candidates must also be willing to work overtime as part of the service needs and requirements. This will be on an ad-hoc basis.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Again information that would normally be on the person spec - any essential qualifications or specific experience required.
It's essential that candidates have a full driving licence.
It would also be desirable to have a qualification in Horticulture NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent, and / or have experience working in a Grounds maintenance environment, again this is not essential
Desirable to have a Pesticides application Certificate PA1 & PA6
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Any specific certificates, PPE, specific H&S requirements.
Drivers licence will need to be produced on first day.
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Mar 23, 2022
Our client a local highways maintenance company are looking for skilled Labourers to carry out general maintenance work.
JOB SUMMARY
The task will entail carrying out general gardening/ grounds maintenance duties, including grass cutting using pedestrian, hand held and ride-on machines.
Strimming, Hedge trimming, shrub maintenance, edging off on the councils green spaces. Weed removal, general street cleansing.
Operatives will also be expected to Litter pick areas where required and empty litter bins if necessary.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Skills and knowledge required to carry out the role
Candidate must be physically fit, enthusiastic, Reliable and willing to learn about all aspects of horticulture.
Candidates must be able to work on their own or as part of a team.
They must also be willing to work in any part of the borough.
Candidates must also be willing to work overtime as part of the service needs and requirements. This will be on an ad-hoc basis.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Again information that would normally be on the person spec - any essential qualifications or specific experience required.
It's essential that candidates have a full driving licence.
It would also be desirable to have a qualification in Horticulture NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent, and / or have experience working in a Grounds maintenance environment, again this is not essential
Desirable to have a Pesticides application Certificate PA1 & PA6
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Any specific certificates, PPE, specific H&S requirements.
Drivers licence will need to be produced on first day.
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About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the team that manages and improves one of the busiest motorways in Europe - the M25.
We are looking for a LEVEL 3 HIGHWAYS MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE to join us to work in Leatherhead.
What you'll be doing
You will have the following accountabilties:
* Undertake activities, as instructed, with capabilities to ensure that your area of responsibility is maintained;
* cyclical maintenance graffiti removal
* carriageway repairs, soft estate maintenance (eg grassland maintenance), litter picking, sign maintenance, cleansing, safety fence repairs, boundary fence repairs, civil engineering or building tasks of minor remedial nature (eg headwall repair),
* Any other duties allocated by Line Managers
* Implement Chapter 8 compliant Traffic Management in line with CPS policies, method statements, risk assessments and industry standards
* Provide accurate and legible written and verbal communication in the form of reports and records as required
* Use mobile communication/data devices to accurately input data for record purposes to form reports and business records as required
Who we're looking for
You will have the following experience:
* UK Driving Licence, minimum category C (LGV Class 2)
* Driver Qualification Card
* CSCS Operative Card
* FISS card
* Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Highways Maintenance
* Traffic Management Foreman (TMF) qualification/Lead Traffic Management Operative (LTMO)
* NHSS Sector 2 A/B Fencing qualification Lead Installer Status (to be appointed by the CPS)
* ROLO Sector Scheme 1
* NHSS12A/B 1 Day qualification
* 12AB For Static Temporary Traffic Management on High Speed Roads and All Purose Trunk Road (APTR) network
* NHSS Sector 2 A/B Fencing qualification
* Unit 518 (formerly unit 13) Winter Service Operations and unit 580 (formerly unit 80) Snowplough/ V blade
* Appropriate lifting qualification
* Vehicle Marshall
* 12AB Impact Protection Vehicle Courses (IPV)
* Strimmer
* Disc cutter/abrasive wheel
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty is part of a consortium that comprises Connect Plus Services (CPS), together with Atkins and Egis Road Operations UK.
CPS has a 30-year contract with Connect Plus on behalf of Highways England. The contract, which started in September 2009, is to maintain and operate the M25 motorway network, including all adjoining trunk and slip roads, a network of 440km across six counties. CPS also has responsibility for the Dartford River Crossing in Kent, comprising both Dartford Tunnels and the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.
With a staff of around 600 people, based at seven locations across the network, CPS carries out routine maintenance and whole-life management of the thousands of M25 assets. CPS manages the operation of the network 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including a severe weather season maintenance programme. CPS is identifying ways of reducing delays and improving journey time reliability across its road network.
Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.
Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists
Sep 09, 2020
Permanent
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the team that manages and improves one of the busiest motorways in Europe - the M25.
We are looking for a LEVEL 3 HIGHWAYS MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE to join us to work in Leatherhead.
What you'll be doing
You will have the following accountabilties:
* Undertake activities, as instructed, with capabilities to ensure that your area of responsibility is maintained;
* cyclical maintenance graffiti removal
* carriageway repairs, soft estate maintenance (eg grassland maintenance), litter picking, sign maintenance, cleansing, safety fence repairs, boundary fence repairs, civil engineering or building tasks of minor remedial nature (eg headwall repair),
* Any other duties allocated by Line Managers
* Implement Chapter 8 compliant Traffic Management in line with CPS policies, method statements, risk assessments and industry standards
* Provide accurate and legible written and verbal communication in the form of reports and records as required
* Use mobile communication/data devices to accurately input data for record purposes to form reports and business records as required
Who we're looking for
You will have the following experience:
* UK Driving Licence, minimum category C (LGV Class 2)
* Driver Qualification Card
* CSCS Operative Card
* FISS card
* Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Highways Maintenance
* Traffic Management Foreman (TMF) qualification/Lead Traffic Management Operative (LTMO)
* NHSS Sector 2 A/B Fencing qualification Lead Installer Status (to be appointed by the CPS)
* ROLO Sector Scheme 1
* NHSS12A/B 1 Day qualification
* 12AB For Static Temporary Traffic Management on High Speed Roads and All Purose Trunk Road (APTR) network
* NHSS Sector 2 A/B Fencing qualification
* Unit 518 (formerly unit 13) Winter Service Operations and unit 580 (formerly unit 80) Snowplough/ V blade
* Appropriate lifting qualification
* Vehicle Marshall
* 12AB Impact Protection Vehicle Courses (IPV)
* Strimmer
* Disc cutter/abrasive wheel
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
Balfour Beatty is part of a consortium that comprises Connect Plus Services (CPS), together with Atkins and Egis Road Operations UK.
CPS has a 30-year contract with Connect Plus on behalf of Highways England. The contract, which started in September 2009, is to maintain and operate the M25 motorway network, including all adjoining trunk and slip roads, a network of 440km across six counties. CPS also has responsibility for the Dartford River Crossing in Kent, comprising both Dartford Tunnels and the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.
With a staff of around 600 people, based at seven locations across the network, CPS carries out routine maintenance and whole-life management of the thousands of M25 assets. CPS manages the operation of the network 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including a severe weather season maintenance programme. CPS is identifying ways of reducing delays and improving journey time reliability across its road network.
Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.
Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists
Highways Multiskilled Driver Operatives
Grade S01, SCP 24 - £27,905
18 Month Fixed Term Contract
Job Reference Number: LSSL0012
Closing Date: Friday 07th August, 2020
Liverpool Streetscene Services Ltd established in 2016 is a wholly owned subsidiary company of Liverpool City Council who sit at the heart of creating exceptional standards of environmental cleanliness and public realm services for residents, communities and local businesses across the city of Liverpool.
As a direct service provider, Liverpool Streetscene Services Ltd are responsible for the refuse and recycling collection service, street cleansing, grounds maintenance, highways maintenance and parks and green space maintenance contracts throughout the city of Liverpool. These services are key to ensuring the city of Liverpool remains clean, green and accessible to all, helping to develop and maintain local civic pride.
We are ambitious, both as an organisation and as a city. Our plans for growth coupled with the high standards that we set for our services requires exceptionally talented individuals who will be enthusiastic about being part of this organisation.
We are seeking to recruit 6 x Highways Multi Skilled Driver Operatives on Fixed Term positions to work as part of a Highways and Alleyway Maintenance & Refurbishment programme within Liverpool Streetscene Services Limited (LSSL).
The successful candidates will be appointed on a fixed term contract for the next 18 months working as part of the alleyway refurbishment programme. You will be required to carry out fundamental refurbishment tasks such as channel laying, drainage replacements and the reconstruction and resurfacing of flags, cobbles and black top. In addition to this you will work as part of a team responsible for the installation of temporary communal bins and the fitting of underground bins across the city of Liverpool.
You will be required to carry of key refurbishments in line with service requirements. You must be a person who can remain focused to ensure optimum service quality is achieved across all designated alleyway and community sites across Liverpool. You must be committed to contributing to team goals and be positive about taking on tasks and have the ability to maintain a positive and proactive approach.
To fulfil the requirements of the role you must hold a full UK Driving licence and have the ability to operate vehicles up to 3.5 or 7.5 tonne. You must also have previous experience operating small plant equipment associated with highway repair work.
A knowledge of health and safety requirements is essential, as well as good communication skills. You must have previous experience carrying out highway maintenance repair work such as pot hole repairs, tarmacing, kerbing, pipe laying or traffic management.
At present the working hours for this role are 35 hours per week. Currently we are reviewing working patterns and there is a possibility that moving forward we may implement an annualised hour’s work pattern where you work longer in the summer period than the winter period, to an accumulative average of 35 hours per week. A review will take place in February 2021 with any move to annualised hours working patterns being implemented from February 2021 onwards.
Please note that the successful applicants for this position will be required to complete both a practical assessment and interview as part of the recruitment selection process.
Closing date for applications is Friday 07th August, 2020
We plan to conduct assessments and interviews throughout August.
Liverpool Streetscene Services Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and currently the majority of the operational workforce is white male, therefore we particularly welcome applications from women and people from Black, Asian, & Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities
Aug 03, 2020
Highways Multiskilled Driver Operatives
Grade S01, SCP 24 - £27,905
18 Month Fixed Term Contract
Job Reference Number: LSSL0012
Closing Date: Friday 07th August, 2020
Liverpool Streetscene Services Ltd established in 2016 is a wholly owned subsidiary company of Liverpool City Council who sit at the heart of creating exceptional standards of environmental cleanliness and public realm services for residents, communities and local businesses across the city of Liverpool.
As a direct service provider, Liverpool Streetscene Services Ltd are responsible for the refuse and recycling collection service, street cleansing, grounds maintenance, highways maintenance and parks and green space maintenance contracts throughout the city of Liverpool. These services are key to ensuring the city of Liverpool remains clean, green and accessible to all, helping to develop and maintain local civic pride.
We are ambitious, both as an organisation and as a city. Our plans for growth coupled with the high standards that we set for our services requires exceptionally talented individuals who will be enthusiastic about being part of this organisation.
We are seeking to recruit 6 x Highways Multi Skilled Driver Operatives on Fixed Term positions to work as part of a Highways and Alleyway Maintenance & Refurbishment programme within Liverpool Streetscene Services Limited (LSSL).
The successful candidates will be appointed on a fixed term contract for the next 18 months working as part of the alleyway refurbishment programme. You will be required to carry out fundamental refurbishment tasks such as channel laying, drainage replacements and the reconstruction and resurfacing of flags, cobbles and black top. In addition to this you will work as part of a team responsible for the installation of temporary communal bins and the fitting of underground bins across the city of Liverpool.
You will be required to carry of key refurbishments in line with service requirements. You must be a person who can remain focused to ensure optimum service quality is achieved across all designated alleyway and community sites across Liverpool. You must be committed to contributing to team goals and be positive about taking on tasks and have the ability to maintain a positive and proactive approach.
To fulfil the requirements of the role you must hold a full UK Driving licence and have the ability to operate vehicles up to 3.5 or 7.5 tonne. You must also have previous experience operating small plant equipment associated with highway repair work.
A knowledge of health and safety requirements is essential, as well as good communication skills. You must have previous experience carrying out highway maintenance repair work such as pot hole repairs, tarmacing, kerbing, pipe laying or traffic management.
At present the working hours for this role are 35 hours per week. Currently we are reviewing working patterns and there is a possibility that moving forward we may implement an annualised hour’s work pattern where you work longer in the summer period than the winter period, to an accumulative average of 35 hours per week. A review will take place in February 2021 with any move to annualised hours working patterns being implemented from February 2021 onwards.
Please note that the successful applicants for this position will be required to complete both a practical assessment and interview as part of the recruitment selection process.
Closing date for applications is Friday 07th August, 2020
We plan to conduct assessments and interviews throughout August.
Liverpool Streetscene Services Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and currently the majority of the operational workforce is white male, therefore we particularly welcome applications from women and people from Black, Asian, & Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities
Resourcing Group are currently recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Operatives across the Birmingham area for a Housing Association.
Role will include -
mowing, grass cutting, hedge trimming, street cleansing, rubbish removal.
Requirements -
can do attitude
previous grounds maintenance experience
MUST HAVE FULL DRIVING LICENSE
Immediate starts available.
Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Jun 08, 2020
Resourcing Group are currently recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Operatives across the Birmingham area for a Housing Association.
Role will include -
mowing, grass cutting, hedge trimming, street cleansing, rubbish removal.
Requirements -
can do attitude
previous grounds maintenance experience
MUST HAVE FULL DRIVING LICENSE
Immediate starts available.
Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy