Grounds Operative & 7.5t Driver – Lead Sites

Gi Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Entertainment tickets

Fashion & dining deals

Beauty & spa offers

Travel & motoring perks

Electronics discounts

Health & wellness benefits

Job summary

Gi Group are recruiting a Grounds Operative / 7.5t (C1) Driver to support the upkeep of local authority parks and open spaces in Nottingham. You will operate mowers and grounds machinery, drive crew vehicles, and lead teams across multiple sites with training provided.

The role requires a Category C1 licence and a safety-focused, flexible team player who can work up to 40 hours weekly. Competitive hourly pay is offered with holiday pay included.

Qualifications

• Experience with grounds machinery or willingness to learn.
• Category C1 driving licence (held for 1+ years)
• Reliable, safety-focused, and a good team player.

Responsibilities

• Operate mowers, plant, and grounds machinery (training provided).
• Drive crew vehicles and lead teams at multiple locations.
• Follow management instructions and maintain public parks and recreation grounds.
• Ensure safe working by using all provided PPE.
• Comply with health and safety guidance at all times.

Skills

Grounds machinery

Category C1 licence

Job description

Gi Group are recruiting a Grounds Operative / 7.5t (C1) Driver to support the upkeep of local authority parks and open spaces in Nottingham. You will operate mowers and grounds machinery, drive crew vehicles, and lead teams across multiple sites with training provided.

The role requires a Category C1 licence and a safety-focused, flexible team player who can work up to 40 hours weekly. Competitive hourly pay is offered with holiday pay included.