Countryside Worker Apprentice GREENFIELDS COUNTRYSIDE LTD

Location

Cropwell Bishop, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

• Participate in all identified training and apply this to your work
• Communicate well as to your manager any problems you experience in your work
• Apply all of the safety procedures contained in the Greenfields Health & Safety Management System and other safe working at all times, to include the use of the Greenfields APP (GAPP)
• Be required to work outdoors in all weather conditions (suitable clothing will be provided)
• Work on your own initiative and are expected to produce work to customer  specification, standards and schedules
• At all times demonstrate a responsible attitude towards work and colleagues and follow the rules of any site you are working on
• Be polite and respectful to our clients/customers
• Use any tools you are provided with for work purposes only and in compliance with safe systems of working
• Be required to arrive promptly and in adequate time to ensure you are ready to work as close to your start time as possible
• Building and repairing a variety of field boundaries including fences, walls, and hedging
• Maintaining public rights of way for walkers, cyclists, and horse riders
• Improving habitats and woodland to get them in good condition by using a variety of appropriate techniques, including pruning, felling, or planting so native flora and fauna (plants and animals) can thrive
• Surveying/monitoring habitats and flora and fauna to understand species numbers and relate this to relevant habitat management practices

The training you will be getting

Countryside Worker Level 2.

• Block release to Brooksby Melton College Campus, Melton Mowbray
• Functional Skills in maths and English, if necessary
• On-the-job training
• Off-the-job training

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Greenfields is an exciting company to work for where hard work and a great attitude is rewarded. Site Operative full-time roles will be available, together with Assistant Site Supervisor, Site Supervisor and Site Manager.

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Salary

£13.52k per annum