Grounds & Site Ops Technician (Forklift)

Amey Ltd; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration: competitive salary

Holidays: 24+ days + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Job summary

Amey Ltd. in the UK is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to maintain safe, clean external spaces at NRS Harwell, Oxfordshire. You will perform grass/hedge cutting, litter removal and seasonal tasks, with potential forklift duties if qualified.

You’ll contribute to safe operations year-round and support site logistics as needed. The role offers 37 hours per week on a 9-day fortnight, a full UK driving licence, and opportunities for development within Amey's facilities management teams,

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Grounds maintenance experience required.
• Experience driving ride-on mowers/tractors preferred.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality grounds maintenance, including grass/hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearance, litter picking and general upkeep.
• Maintain safe, clean and professional external areas per work schedule.
• Operate vehicles and grounds maintenance machinery safely, following site and Health & Safety requirements.
• Support site logistics and material movements by operating a forklift truck when trained.
• Carry out gritting and other seasonal duties in adverse weather.
• Respond to customer requests, report issues and help resolve queries.

Skills

Driving licence

Grounds maintenance

Ride-on mower

Health & Safety

Communication

Teamwork

Mobile tech

Forklift qualification

PA1/PA6

Ride-on training

PPM knowledge

Job description

Amey Ltd. in the UK is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to maintain safe, clean external spaces at NRS Harwell, Oxfordshire. You will perform grass/hedge cutting, litter removal and seasonal tasks, with potential forklift duties if qualified.

You’ll contribute to safe operations year-round and support site logistics as needed. The role offers 37 hours per week on a 9-day fortnight, a full UK driving licence, and opportunities for development within Amey's facilities management teams,