Triple Driver Grounds Keeper — Flexible Hours & Benefits

Perth and Kinross Council; Blairgowrie and Rattray; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave package

6 public holidays + discretionary day

Pension scheme

Flexible working

Family friendly and work-life balance

Job summary

Perth and Kinross Council is recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Triple Driver to support the Blairgowrie area. Experience with Triple Drivers and large grass cutting machines is required; you will also perform general maintenance and environmental duties.

The role includes working Sundays to Wednesdays across week patterns and features a broad range of duties including burials support, litter collection, and pesticide application where needed.

Qualifications

• Horticultural background with good plant knowledge.
• Cat C1E driving licence essential; Current CPC desirable.
• Must be able to complete timesheets, work schedules and maintenance records.
• Working knowledge of computers/smartphones beneficial.
• Must be physically fit and able to walk with loads over rough ground in all weathers.

Responsibilities

• Grass and hedge cutting, litter collection and maintenance tasks in the Blairgowrie area.
• Pesticide application where required.
• Assist with burials, street sweeping and refuse collection as needed.
• Support other Environment Service tasks as required.

Skills

Horticulture

Triple driving

Documentation

Computer/Smartphone literacy

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Education

Cat C1E driving licence

Job description

Perth and Kinross Council is recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Triple Driver to support the Blairgowrie area. Experience with Triple Drivers and large grass cutting machines is required; you will also perform general maintenance and environmental duties.

The role includes working Sundays to Wednesdays across week patterns and features a broad range of duties including burials support, litter collection, and pesticide application where needed.