Seasonal Gritter

Parkwood Holdings Limited; Kettering; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-owned service company in Kettering is looking for Seasonal Gritters to work from October to April. This role involves driving a company vehicle to treat roads and pavements with rock salt to prevent ice formation. No previous experience is needed as training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have a full driver's license and be flexible with working hours, including nights. The company offers attractive remuneration, health benefits, and career development opportunities, making it an excellent choice for those looking for supplementary winter income.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration

Employee health cash plan

Employee discount portal

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Genuine career opportunities

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• A full drivers licence is required to drive a company vehicle.
• No previous experience is required as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Driving a company vehicle with a gritting hopper filled with rock salt to prevent ice from forming.
• Gritting rounds may change depending on weather conditions.
• Ability to work flexibly, including working nights at short notice is essential.

Job description

Seasonal Gritter – East Midlands

Round Starting From and ending in Kettering

Attractive remuneration and additional benefits

Role may lead to other opportunities at the end of the winter season.

Are you looking for supplementary income in the Winter months? Are you flexible and reliable? If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have a new opportunity for Gritting Operatives to work throughout the Winter season from October to April.

You will be joining a company that can offer valuable career opportunities and believes in investing in its people.

Glendale is a family owned company delivering green services throughout Great Britain. Glendale's activities include grounds management, landscaping, countryside/estates management, horticulture and arboriculture.

Founded in 1989, Glendale has had a long and successful history in providing grounds maintenance services to local authorities and other private sector customers. Glendale has delivered quality, professional gritting services for many years. Our customers include multi-site operators, Fortune 500 companies, retail and business parks and the public sector.

Glendale provides commercial gritting for private roads, pavements and car parks to a range of companies across the UK.

Committed to the environment, Glendale is a Carbon Neutral business that seeks to improve the environment through our activities and go above and beyond to ensure that the planet is not adversely affected by our business.

The Opportunity

• Driving a company vehicle with a gritting hopper filled with rock salt to be distributed on the roads and pavements commercial sites, to prevent ice from forming.
• Gritting rounds and the number of sites to be visited may change depending on weather conditions.
• The ability to work flexibly, on a call out basis, including working nights at short notice is essential.

The Person

• A full drivers licence is required to drive a company vehicle.
• No previous experience is required as full training will be provided.

What can Glendale offer you?

• Attractive remuneration
• Employee health cash plan
• Employee discount portal – discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending
• Pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Genuine career opportunities
• Continuous professional development

Glendale is a well-established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people. Winner of the 2025 Supreme Award and 2025 Pro Landscaper Business Award Grounds Maintenance Company of the Year.

For more information visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.

Follow us on Twitter @GlendaleUK

We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity.

If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.