Ground Maintenance Operative
Location
Monmouthshire, Wales | United Kingdom
Job description
Do you have a valid driving licence? Are you staying in or around Monmouthshire? Do you want to work for the public sector?
This role will be ideal for someone who has a valid driving licence and has prior ground working experience.
Please see below for information on the role:
Role
Ground Maintenance Operative
Pay rate
£12.18/ph
Location
- Abergavenny based at Nevile Hall Hospital, Brecon Rd, Abergavenny NP7 7EG or
- Mitchel Troy Recycling Centre, B4293, Mitchel Troy, Monmouth, NP25 4HX or
- UNIT 2-3, PILL FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP26 5XE
Job Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time, 43 hours per week, Mon to Thu - 08:00-17:00 & On Friday 08:00-1500
Start Date
Immediately
Essential requirements:
- Driving licence and use of a car
- Familiarity with Welsh Language is desirable.
- Adhere to the Annualised Hours scheme, responding flexibly to emergencies and standby requirements based on fairness and equality principles.
- Maintain safe working practices and comply with relevant health and safety regulations.
- Conduct your role politely and orderly, while undertaking additional duties with appropriate training.
Responsibilities
- Perform grass cutting with handheld and ride-on equipment in open spaces and schools.
- Assist in grave digging and cemetery tasks with appropriate training, including machine operation and manual handling.
- Maintain horticultural features like shrub beds and annual bedding areas.
- Mark and maintain various sports facilities, and undertake landscaping projects in open spaces.
- Conduct arboriculture work, respond to fly-tipping service requests, ensure proper evidence collection, keep vehicles clean, perform safety inspections, and use all plant and machinery as per manufacturer instructions.
Benefits:
- Receive relevant training to perform duties safely and effectively.
- Access equipment and clothing for safe duty execution.
- Transition to electronic communication methods for improved efficiency and accessibility, such as The Connected Person and Monmouthshire Hub access.
- Join a flexible team dedicated to delivering excellent services to both residents of Monmouthshire and external clients, fostering a culture of customer satisfaction and innovation.
- Advice and editing on your current CV
- The dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
- Paid holiday
- Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
- Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
- Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
- Competitive rates of pay
If you are interested in this role, send your updated CV and driver's licence copy or dial the number 02081462719.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job tags
Salary
£12.18 per hour