Tractor Driver

Commercial Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading landscaping company in Dartford is looking for a skilled Tractor Driver to join their Landscape Services team. You will operate tractors for grounds maintenance, ensuring high standards and safety compliance. Ideal candidates have experience with machinery and strong customer service skills. The role offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and a supportive work environment focused on community impact.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Extra day off for your birthday

Employee discount scheme

Life assurance cover

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience operating tractors and mounted implements.
• Grounds maintenance experience is a plus.
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and mounted equipment for grounds maintenance.
• Perform equipment checks and maintenance.
• Plan materials and resources while ensuring compliance.

Skills

Operating tractors and mounted implements

Machinery maintenance knowledge

Health & safety practices

Customer service

Administrative task management

Education

Full (Clean) Driving Licence

PA1 / PA6 certification

GCSE English and Maths or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Location: Dartford

Salary / package: £26,680.53

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full time, 39 hours

We’re looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and self-motivated Tractor Driver to join our Landscape Services team. In this key role, you’ll operate tractors and mounted equipment across a variety of outdoor sites to support high-quality grounds maintenance. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in equipment care, and want to be part of a company that supports the local community, this could be the role for you.

What you’ll be doing

• Operating tractors and mounted equipment to carry out grounds maintenance to a high standard
• Performing equipment checks and maintenance in line with manufacturer guidance
• Planning materials and resources while ensuring chemical usage complies with legislation
• Completing relevant documentation including site inspections and safety records
• Organising and delivering work efficiently based on site-specific requirements
• Maintaining a clean and professional working environment, reporting incidents or near misses
• Providing excellent on-site customer service and representing Landscape Services professionally
• Responding to emergency or seasonal needs such as snow clearance and flooding
• Using company IT systems to record daily tasks and reporting

What we’re looking for

• Experience operating tractors and mounted implements
• Sound understanding of machinery maintenance and health & safety practices
• Grounds maintenance experience (desirable)
• Ability to work independently and manage administrative tasks
• Comfortable working alone and adapting to varied outdoor conditions
• A Full (Clean) Driving Licence
• PA1 / PA6 certification (desirable)
• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent (desirable)
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check (carried out by us)

What you’ll get in return

• Salary of £26,680.53 per annum
• A permanent, full-time role within a supportive and experienced team
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• An extra day off for your birthday
• Access to a generous employee discount scheme (including gym and retail)
• Life assurance cover and health cash plan initiative
• Career development and training opportunities
• Work that makes a real difference in local communities

Why CSG?

With over £800 million in annual revenue and consistent growth of 25% year-on-year, CSG is a leader in socially conscious commercial services. We’ve returned over £77 million in social value to the public sector. Joining us means contributing to real impact while developing your own career in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.

Inclusion & Accessibility

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will support you with any adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Please let us know how we can help