Thrive Oldham are delighted to be working with our client in the Leicestershire area, who are actively looking to recruit a Landscape Operative

Monday to Friday 37 hours per week

Landscaping or construction site and or operating plant experience we would be interested. Full driving licence preferably although not essential.

Any construction experience would be applicable.

Key Job Activities

To ensure landscaping and grounds maintenance duties are completed to required standards and timescales.

To ensure personal compliance with Health and Safety, COSHH and other regulations.

To encourage greater use of parks by helping to provide quality features.

To ensure the council's standards of customer service are achieved.

Undertake construction and development work including hard and soft landscape projects in accordance with client's drawings and specifications.

Construct develop and maintain outdoor sports areas including natural and artificial surfaces in accordance with clients drawing and specifications.

Ensure all works are carried out within predetermined timescales and cost.

Assists in the maintenance and planting of trees and shrubs on highways and open spaces.

Assists in the application of chemicals in accordance with the Pesticides Regulations Act.

Key Job Outcomes

To produce an acceptable standard of workmanship on routine activities.

To ensure personal compliance with Health and Safety, COSHH and other regulations.

To encourage greater use of parks by helping to provide quality features

To ensure the council's standards of customer service are achieved.

Experience in landscape construction or construction industry.

Construction related qualifications such as NVQ 1 City and Guilds desirable

Operating Construction machinery.

Landscaping skills such as planting shrubs, turf laying, concrete mixing.

Use of hand tools for construction

Reading site plans and drawings

Working as part of a team

Full clean driving licence desirable.

Prepare to undertake job relating training

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please contact Thrive Group.

Thrice are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

if you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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