General Operative - Highways Vegetation Management
hace 23 días
Stafford
Our client is looking for hardworking and reliable General Operatives to support their highways vegetation management operations. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining green spaces, and want to contribute to keeping the UK’s roads safe and clear, this is the perfect opportunity for you.Join This Expanding Team!Locations: Staffordshire, West Midlands, Yorkshire & Surrounding AreasAbout the roleAs a General Operative, you’ll assist with a variety of tasks to ensure highways remain safe and well-maintained. This is a long-term career opportunity with excellent prospects for growth and ongoing training.Key responsibilities: • Operate strimmers and blowers for vegetation clearance, • Feed chippers and assist with machinery operations, • Carry out general site maintenance and litter picking, • Support arborist and grounds teams with labouring tasks, • NPTC Brushcutter/Strimmer Ticket, • Wood Chipper Ticket, • Blower Operation Training (or experience), • Highways Passport / ROLO (advantageous), • CSCS Card (preferred), • Basic Chainsaw Maintenance Ticket (optional but beneficial), • LANTRA Litter Picking Ticket, • Competitive Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 per annum (based on experience and qualifications), • Minimum 40 hours/week, • Night shifts (with night bonus), • Full PPE and equipment provided, • Ongoing training and development, including industry certifications, • Supportive team culture focused on safety and sustainability, • Opportunities for career progression within a well-established company