Working Supervisor

Manpower UK Ltd; Polmont; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading landscaping services firm in Grangemouth is seeking a motivated Working Supervisor. This role involves team leadership and hands-on work in landscaping projects to maintain high contract standards. Ideal candidates should have supervisory experience in Grounds Maintenance, a valid driving license, and a CSCS card. The position offers weekly pay and potential for permanent opportunities.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)

Access to Manpower Rewards

Access to MyPath upskilling programme

Possible permanent opportunities

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising grounds maintenance and customer interaction.
• Essential to hold a valid full driving license with fewer than 6 penalty points.
• CSCS card and safety training required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and lead a team of operatives and allocate tasks.
• Safely undertake labour and skilled tasks such as excavation and drainage.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Supervisory experience in Grounds Maintenance

Valid full driving license

Can-do attitude

Safety-conscious mindset

Physically fit for outdoor work

Tools

CSCS card

Dumper, roller, excavator, telehandler tickets

Job description

Location: Grangemouth, FK3 9XD

Hourly Rate: £15 - £21ph, depending on experience and tickets.

Contract type: Temp - 3 months

Working hours: Mon-Thurs 07:30-16:30 & Fri 07:30-13:30. 40HPW

Overview

Manpower are recruiting for motivated Working Supervisors to work for our well established client, based in Grangemouth. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure that all designated areas meet high contract standards through effective horticultural practices and management. You will play a key role in creating and maintaining visually appealing landscapes.

The Working Supervisor will also be hands on, joining the rest of the team where you will play a crucial part in the creation, maintenance, and enhancement of various outdoor spaces. You will undertake various landscaping projects.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Direct, motivate, and lead a team of operatives, allocating tasks and providing on-site guidance.
• Hands-on Work: Undertake manual labour and skilled tasks like excavation, concreting, laying kerbs, manhole construction, and drainage repairs.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure the site is safe, conduct risk assessments, and enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Quality and Programme: Oversee work to ensure it\'s completed to specification, safely, efficiently, and on time.
• Site Management: Manage materials and equipment, place orders for supplies, and ensure plant is roadworthy.
• Record Keeping: Complete site records, paperwork, and other documentation accurately.
• Communication: Liaise with site supervisors and managers, raise technical queries, and update streetworks notices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervisory experience in Grounds Maintenance and meeting with customers & clients
• Valid full driving license is essential, with less than 6 penalty points.
• CSCS card is essential.
• Dumper, roller, excavator, telehandler tickets beneficial.
• Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Benefits

• 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate
• Weekly pay

About our client

You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe\'s leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.

Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact