Team Leader (Landscape/ Fencing)

Manpower UK Limited; Newent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grounds maintenance company in the UK is seeking a Team Leader to join their Fencing team. The successful candidate will manage a small team in installing fencing for new developments, ensuring adherence to health and safety while providing excellent client engagement. This role offers opportunities for career advancement in a diverse and inclusive workplace with competitive benefits.

Benefits

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Full workwear & PPE provided

Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships

Comprehensive support resources

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Experience managing a small team of operatives.
• Knowledge of hard landscaping is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all aspects of projects undertaken.
• Adhere to health and safety policies.
• Engage effectively with clients and colleagues.

Skills

Team management

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

Full valid UK manual driving licence

CSCS card

Tools

Construction plant certificates

Job description

Job Title: Team Leader (Landscape/ Fencing)
Location: Eldersfield GL19 depot with travel to client sites (work vehicle provided)
Hourly Rate: £13.50 - £14.50 dependant on experience
Contract Type: Permanent, 42.5 hours per week
Working Hours: Monday-Friday 06:45-16:00, with Enhanced Rate Overtime potential

About the role

Manpower are looking for an experienced Team Leader to join our client\'s Fencing team, installing timber & metal fencing on new build developments. They are looking for a strong communicator able to engage effectively with clients & colleagues alike. Reporting directly to the Contract Manager, you will monitor all aspects of projects undertaken, adhering to H&S policies and encouraging this within your small team.

This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with our client in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Experience managing a small team of operatives.
• A full valid UK manual driving licence and CSCS card are essential.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Any construction plant certificates (desirable).
• Knowledge of hard landscaping (desirable).

Why join our client

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are their people. That's why they are committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What they offer

• Career advancement and development opportunities through bespoke apprenticeship programmes, their extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Opportunities to contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
• Recognition and rewards for your hard work with a wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

Benefits

• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Full workwear & PPE provided.
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Resources to manage your finances.
• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Comprehensive resources and support.

About our client

They are Europe\'s largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation; in the UK alone they comprise a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.

At idverde, they understand what it means to grow. Their history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, they are more than just a company - they are a force for positive change. They offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.