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Invasive Non-native Species Technician

ERS Remediation

Glasgow

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GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Glasgow seeks an enthusiastic professional to join their team. The role involves tackling invasive non-native plants and requires horticultural knowledge. The candidate should be fluent in English and hold a driving license. ERS offers a competitive remuneration package including an employee ownership bonus scheme.

Benefits

Employee Ownership bonus scheme

Qualifications

Assist with controlling invasive non-native plants.
Raise awareness on environmental impacts.

Responsibilities

Control techniques for invasive non-native plants.
General duties as project needs require.

Skills

Horticultural knowledge

Basic landscaping knowledge

Fluency in spoken and written English

Education

PA1 and PA6 Spraying Certificates

Full UK Driving License

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Wholly employee-owned, Environmental Reclamation Services Ltd (ERS), is a team of >40 engineers and scientists dedicated to providing the most appropriate and cost-effective site assessment and remediation of contaminated soils and groundwater.

Trusted by Property Developers, House builders, Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Supermarkets, Loss Adjusters, Civils Contractors and Consultants, ERS’ projects range in value from under £5k to over £1m.

ERS is Property Care Association, Amenity Standard, CHAS and SMAS accredited .

Services include:

· Environmental and geotechnical site investigation

· On- and off-site remediation of contaminated soil

· Treatment of contaminated groundwater

·Invasive non-native weeds identification and control.

Who we’re looking for…

ERS are currently looking for an enthusiastic professional to join our small team to assist with workload.We are looking for someone who wants to tackle the increase of invasive non-native plants throughout the UK.

Our ideal candidate will have:

Skills / Qualifications:

· PA1 and PA6 Spraying Certificates (preferrable but not essential)

· Horticultural knowledge (preferrable but not essential)

· Basic landscaping knowledge (preferrable but not essential)

· Full UK Driving License

· Fluency in spoken and written English

· Eligibility to work in the UK

The Role Involves…

·Various control techniques of Invasive Non-Native Plants such as Japanese knotweed, Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam and Rhododendron

·Raising awareness on the environmental impacts of Invasive Non-Native Plants

·Other general duties, as project needs require

Glasgow and surrounding areas.

ERS provides a competitive remuneration package, including an Employee Ownership bonus scheme, tailored to your skills, experience and requirements.

ERS is an equal opportunities employer. No applicant will be treated less favourably on the grounds of sex, marital or parental status, race, ethnic or national origin, colour, disability, sexual orientation, religion or age.

Interested?

If you feel that your skills, experience and personality would fit well with the ERS team, send us your CV in the strictest confidence to jobs@ersremediation.com or to Recruitment, ERS, Westerhill Road, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow G64 2QH.

Please note that CVs will NOT be accepted from recruitment agencies

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