Chainsaw Operative

Chainsaw Operative

Location: Nottingham
Pay: £15.00 - £19.00 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am - 4:30pm
Job Type: Temporary / Permanent opportunities available

About the Role

Our client is an established grounds maintenance company looking for experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join their team in Nottingham.

This role would suit an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative, Arborist, Tree Surgeon, Grounds Person or Vegetation Management Operative with a valid Chainsaw ticket and MEWP Licence.

You will be working as part of a professional outdoor maintenance team, carrying out grounds and vegetation work across a range of sites.

What You’ll Do

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  Carry out grounds maintenance and vegetation clearance work

  
  


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  Use chainsaws safely and confidently as part of the role

  
  


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  Operate MEWPs when required

  
  


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  Carry out tree, hedge, shrub and general vegetation maintenance

  
  


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  Assist with tree cutting, pruning and clearance work

  
  


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  Use grounds maintenance and arboricultural equipment safely

  
  


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  Work as part of a team to complete jobs to a high standard

  
  


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  Follow site health and safety procedures

  
  


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  Travel to different work sites as required

  
  

What We’re Looking For

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  Valid Chainsaw tickets

  
  


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  Valid MEWP Licence or relevant MEWP certification

  
  


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  Full UK driving licence

  
  


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  Previous experience in grounds maintenance, arboriculture, tree surgery or vegetation management

  
  


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  Good practical knowledge of outdoor maintenance work

  
  


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  Confident using professional grounds maintenance equipment

  
  


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  A good understanding of safe working practices

  
  

Who Might Suit This Role

This position could suit candidates with experience as a Grounds Maintenance Operative, Grounds Worker, Arborist, Tree Surgeon, Tree Cutting Operative, Grounds Person, Vegetation Operative, Arboricultural Operative or Landscape Operative.

Experience within landscaping, local authority grounds maintenance, parks and gardens, vegetation clearance or tree maintenance would also be relevant.

Why Join

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  £15.00 - £19.00 per hour depending on experience

  
  


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  Monday to Friday, 6:30am - 4:30pm

  
  


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  Regular weekday work

  
  


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  Opportunity to work with an established grounds maintenance company

  
  


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  Potential for ongoing and permanent opportunities

  
  


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  Work within a professional outdoor maintenance team