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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Manpower

Posted 10 days ago, valid for 18 days

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL19, England

£11.5 per hour

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Gloucester, requiring a pay rate of £11.50 per hour for a 40-hour work week from Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Candidates should ideally have experience in a similar grounds maintenance role and possess a full valid UK driving license.
The job involves tasks such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge cutting, and general horticultural work while ensuring a safe working environment.
Benefits include 28 days of paid holiday (pro rata), access to discounts through Manpower Rewards, and opportunities for permanent employment.
The company emphasizes sustainability and offers training programs to enhance skills and promote a safety-conscious work culture.

Grounds Maintenance Operative
Shift Times: Monday to Friday 7.30- 16:00 Friday 40HPW
Pay Rate: £11.50
Location: Gloucester, GL19 4PN

Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of Gloucester. Working alongside other Operatives on new sites providing grass cutting (ride on and pedestrian), strimming, shrub and border maintenance, hedge cutting, litter picking and a full range of horticultural work as required by the contracted works.

You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment.

The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice.

To succeed, you will need:

Hold a full valid UK Driving License
To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Willingness to learn & open to training.
Safety conscious mindset is key.
Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.)
Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service.
Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is desirable.

You can look forward to the following benefits:

28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate
Weekly pay

About our client:

You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.

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