Grounds Maintenance Operative

Manpower; Shifnal; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in soft landscaping services is seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to deliver high-quality service in Wolverhampton. Positions are temporary with potential for permanent roles. Applicants must hold a full UK driving license and be experienced in grounds maintenance.

Benefits

Access to Manpower Rewards

Access to MyPath upskilling programme

Possible permanent opportunities

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather.
• Experience in a Grounds Maintenance role is essential.
• Willingness to learn and open to training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality grounds maintenance service.
• Conduct day-to-day maintenance and safety checks.
• Work as part of a team on various landscaping activities.

Skills

Physically fit

Safety conscious mindset

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Full valid UK Driving License

Experience in similar Grounds Maintenance role

Job description

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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Shift Times: Flexibility between 0700 - 1700, 8 hour shifts, 40 HPW over 5 days
Pay Rate: £12.21 - £12.50
Location: Wolverhampton WV7 3EX

This is a temporary position for a minimum of 12 weeks with potential of extension or permanent contract.

A basic DBS will be part of the recruitment process, you must be happy for us to conduct a DBS on your behalf.

Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of Wolverhampton. Working in this role you will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality ground's maintenance service to a range of clients throughout the local area. Working within a team you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance too name a few. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment.

The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice.

To succeed, you will need:

• To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Hold a full valid UK Driving License
• Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is essential.
• Willingness to learn & open to training.
• Safety conscious mindset is key.
• Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.)
• Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service.

You can look forward to the following benefits:

• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate
• Weekly pay

About our client:

You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.