Garden Maintenance / Driver
Stockport, England, gb
VTA Recruitment are looking for an experianced driver/gardener with 7.5t licence to join our clients street care team, based in Stockport.
Our client provides a huge range of services to the public and private sectors across Greater Manchester. The Street Care team achieve and maintain street cleansing standards and undertake general grounds maintenance duties.
Details:
- £13.26 per hour
- Monday-Friday
- Hours of work (summer), 7.30am to 3.12pm, 36 hrs a week – up to mid March
- Hours of work (summer), 7.15am to 4.21pm, 43 hrs a week – from mid March
Responsibilities:
- Experience of using grounds equipment is preferable, strimmers, hand mowers, hedgecutters etc.
- Assist with landscape maintenance, such as mowing lawns and trimming hedges.
- Perform general groundskeeping duties to keep the outdoor areas clean and presentable.
- To drive a 3.5 tonne tipper, with if possible, an experience of using trailers.
- Good knowledge of Stockport is helpful.
Requirements:
- Must have C1 Licence (7.5T) – Will need a Tachocard or be prepared to apply for one
- Previous experience in gardening or groundskeeping is necessary.
- Ability to safely use powered hand tools such as strimmers and hedgecutters.
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods of time.