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Grounds Maintenance Operative - Driving License Required. Location: DG2 0NW Pay Rate: 13.45 per hour Start Date: ASAP Vetting Required: Basic Scottish Disclosure Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 (30-minute unpaid break) Friday: 07:00 - 15:00 (30-minute unpaid break) About the Role We are currently recruiting a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across multiple school locations. This is a hands-on, varied role suited to someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working outdoors as part of a team. Although based in Dumfries , you will be part of a mobile grounds maintenance team. Key Responsibilities General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and clearance of leaves and litter Setting out, maintaining, and lining sports pitches (grass and tarmac) Maintenance of artificial and synthetic pitches Horticultural duties such as planting, pruning, and seeding Tree care activities Erecting and dismantling equipment Painting and maintenance of equipment Carrying out minor civil works (e.g. repairs to slabs, kerbs, manholes, and surfaces) Operating light plant and powered tools Daily checks of vehicles, tractors, and cutting equipment Seasonal duties including gritting and snow clearance (weather dependent) Candidate Requirements Full UK driving licence (trailer towing experience advantageous) Experience using ride-on mowers Experience using strimmers and small grounds maintenance machinery General experience in grounds maintenance operations Basic knowledge of gardening and horticultural practices Competent in operating light plant and small equipment Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH Ability to pass PVG clearance A reliable, flexible team player with a strong work ethic and commitment to health and safety Desirable Qualifications / Experience PA1 & PA6 (Pesticides) certification Experience in sports pitch marking and lining Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

We are currently recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a busy team delivering high-quality services across a range of sites. This is a great opportunity for individuals with grounds maintenance or horticultural experience who enjoy working outdoors as part of a team. Locations Available Dumfries (DG2) Up to 6-month assignment Inverkeithing (KY11) Ongoing Glasgow (Polmadie, G5) Ongoing Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07 00 Friday: 07 00 30-minute unpaid break daily The Role Working within a mobile grounds maintenance team, you will support the upkeep of outdoor spaces across multiple sites. Duties include: Grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general grounds maintenance Clearing leaves, litter, and maintaining clean outdoor environments Planting, pruning, and other horticultural tasks Setting out and maintaining sports pitches (grass and synthetic) Operating equipment such as strimmers, mowers, and small plant Carrying out minor repairs (e.g. slabs, kerbs, surfaces) Maintaining tools, vehicles, and machinery Supporting seasonal work such as gritting and snow clearance About You We are looking for candidates who: Have previous grounds maintenance or horticultural experience Are confident using strimmers, mowers, and small equipment Hold a full UK driving licence (trailer towing desirable) Have a good understanding of health & safety and COSHH Are reliable, hardworking, and take pride in their work Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions Desirable PA1 & PA6 (pesticides) certification Experience with sports pitch marking/lining Additional Information PVG clearance or Disclosure Scotland BASIC CHECK Immediate starts available Long-term opportunities for the right candidates If you re looking for a hands-on, outdoor role and can start quickly, we d love to hear from you.

We are currently recruiting for 3 Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a busy team delivering high-quality services across a range of sites. This is a great opportunity for individuals with grounds maintenance or horticultural experience who enjoy working outdoors as part of a team. Locations Available Dumfries (DG2) Up to 6-month assignment Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07 00 Friday: 07 00 30-minute unpaid break daily The Role Working within a mobile grounds maintenance team, you will support the upkeep of outdoor spaces across multiple sites. Duties include: Grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general grounds maintenance Clearing leaves, litter, and maintaining clean outdoor environments Planting, pruning, and other horticultural tasks Setting out and maintaining sports pitches (grass and synthetic) Operating equipment such as strimmers, mowers, and small plant Carrying out minor repairs (e.g. slabs, kerbs, surfaces) Maintaining tools, vehicles, and machinery Supporting seasonal work such as gritting and snow clearance About You We are looking for candidates who: Have previous grounds maintenance or horticultural experience Are confident using strimmers, mowers, and small equipment Hold a full UK driving licence (trailer towing desirable) Have a good understanding of health & safety and COSHH Are reliable, hardworking, and take pride in their work Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions Desirable PA1 & PA6 (pesticides) certification Experience with sports pitch marking/lining Additional Information PVG clearance or Disclosure Scotland BASIC CHECK Immediate starts available Long-term opportunities for the right candidates If you re looking for a hands-on, outdoor role and can start quickly, we d love to hear from you.

We are currently recruiting for 3 Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a busy team delivering high-quality services across a range of sites. This is a great opportunity for individuals with grounds maintenance or horticultural experience who enjoy working outdoors as part of a team. Locations Available Dumfries (DG2) Up to 6-month assignment Inverkeithing (KY11) Ongoing Glasgow (Polmadie, G5) Ongoing Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07 00 Friday: 07 00 30-minute unpaid break daily The Role Working within a mobile grounds maintenance team, you will support the upkeep of outdoor spaces across multiple sites. Duties include: Grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general grounds maintenance Clearing leaves, litter, and maintaining clean outdoor environments Planting, pruning, and other horticultural tasks Setting out and maintaining sports pitches (grass and synthetic) Operating equipment such as strimmers, mowers, and small plant Carrying out minor repairs (e.g. slabs, kerbs, surfaces) Maintaining tools, vehicles, and machinery Supporting seasonal work such as gritting and snow clearance About You We are looking for candidates who: Have previous grounds maintenance or horticultural experience Are confident using strimmers, mowers, and small equipment Hold a full UK driving licence (trailer towing desirable) Have a good understanding of health & safety and COSHH Are reliable, hardworking, and take pride in their work Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions Desirable PA1 & PA6 (pesticides) certification Experience with sports pitch marking/lining Additional Information PVG clearance or Disclosure Scotland BASIC CHECK is required for this role Immediate starts available Long-term opportunities for the right candidates If you re looking for a hands-on, outdoor role and can start quickly, we d love to hear from you.

Berry Recruitment are currently hiring Grounds Maintenance Operatives for a role based in Glasgow. Please note, a full driving licence and basic DBS are required for this role. Pay rate: 13.45 per hour, overtime rates available. Start date: ASAP End date: Currently ongoing, end date TBC Shift time: Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00, Friday 07:00 - 15:00 (all shifts with a 30-minute unpaid break) Working days: Monday to Friday Purpose of the Role To work as part of a team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across multiple school locations. Key Responsibilities Based primarily out of the depot in Glasgow, the role involves working within a mobile grounds maintenance team. Duties include, but are not limited to: General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and clearing leaves and litter Erecting and dismantling equipment Horticultural tasks such as planting, pruning, and seeding Setting out and maintaining sports pitches (grass and tarmac surfaces) Upkeep of artificial and synthetic pitches Tree care activities Painting and maintenance of sundry equipment Minor civil works, including repairs to slabs, kerbs, manholes, and surfaces Operation of light plant and powered tools Daily checks of vehicles, tractors, and cutting equipment Seasonal duties such as gritting and snow clearance (weather dependent) Candidate Requirements Full UK driving licence (trailer towing experience advantageous) Experience using ride-on mower equipment Basic knowledge of gardening and horticultural practices General experience in grounds maintenance operations Competence in operating light plant and small equipment Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH Ability to pass DBS Experience using strimmers and small grounds maintenance plant A flexible, reliable team player who demonstrates pride in their work and a strong commitment to health and safety Desirable Qualifications/Experience: PA1 & PA6 (Pesticides) certification Experience with sports pitch marking and lining If this role is of interest, please apply now! All applications are reviewed daily. Alternatively, call Karolina to discuss. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Inverkeithing, KY11 Pay Rate: 13.45 per hour Start Date: ASAP Vetting Required: Basic Scottish Disclosure Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 (30-minute unpaid break) Friday: 07:00 - 15:00 (30-minute unpaid break) About the Role We are currently recruiting a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across multiple school locations. This is a hands-on, varied role suited to someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working outdoors as part of a team. Although based in Inverkeithing (KY11) , you will be part of a mobile grounds maintenance team. Key Responsibilities General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and clearance of leaves and litter Setting out, maintaining, and lining sports pitches (grass and tarmac) Maintenance of artificial and synthetic pitches Horticultural duties such as planting, pruning, and seeding Tree care activities Erecting and dismantling equipment Painting and maintenance of equipment Carrying out minor civil works (e.g. repairs to slabs, kerbs, manholes, and surfaces) Operating light plant and powered tools Daily checks of vehicles, tractors, and cutting equipment Seasonal duties including gritting and snow clearance (weather dependent) Candidate Requirements Full UK driving licence (trailer towing experience advantageous) Experience using ride-on mowers Experience using strimmers and small grounds maintenance machinery General experience in grounds maintenance operations Basic knowledge of gardening and horticultural practices Competent in operating light plant and small equipment Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH Ability to pass PVG clearance A reliable, flexible team player with a strong work ethic and commitment to health and safety Desirable Qualifications / Experience PA1 & PA6 (Pesticides) certification Experience in sports pitch marking and lining Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.