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Class 1 Personnel are looking to recruit a number of Grounds Maintenance operatives to work with a client based in Ipswich.
Working as part of a busy team, the purpose of the Grounds Maintenance Operative is to carry out a range of horticultural duties to support the running of the contract. This includes grass cutting, hedge cutting, spraying, and general grounds maintenance duties as required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grounds Maintenance: Perform routine and specialised grounds maintenance tasks, including litter picking, mowing, strimming, hedge cutting, spraying, and pruning, whilst adhering to best practices.
- Equipment & Site Management: Ensure vehicles, machinery, tools, and work sites are clean, well-maintained, and presentable. Report any damaged or lost items to your manager promptly.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work collaboratively with your team to deliver high-quality results. Communicate clearly with managers and colleagues to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Compliance & Procedures: Adhere to all company systems, procedures, and technological solutions for capturing and recording work.
- Attendance & Appearance: Ensure consistent attendance and maintain a professional appearance by wearing appropriate corporate clothing.
- Health & Safety: Comply with the company's Health & Safety and Environmental policies. Report any accidents, near misses, or hazards promptly, and assess work areas to implement necessary control measures.
- PPE & Risk Management: Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriately and follow risk and COSHH assessments to ensure safe working practices.
- Continuous Improvement: Actively seek opportunities to improve work processes and outcomes. Participate in training to enhance skills and performance.
Essential Knowledge and Skills:
- Capability to perform physically demanding tasks.
- A sound understanding of Health and Safety practices.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Comfortable working outside, in all weathers
Working Monday to Friday 07:30to 15:00 (changing to 07:00 to 15:30) 11.60ph
This is being offered as an ongoing temporary position. You must have a valid in date Enhanced DBS certificate.
If you are interested in this Ground Maintenance Operative role based in Ipswich, then please apply today.
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