Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative- (Tractor Driver)

Reporting to: Contract Supervisor/Contract Manager

Purpose of the Role: To provide grass cutting (ride on and pedestrian), strimming, shrub and border maintenance, hedge cutting, litter picking and a full range of horticultural work as required by the contracted works.

Duties

Main Task Activities

Grass cutting utilising tractor & tow behind grass cutting equipment
Sports renovation works utalising tractor equipment such as spiking, rolling & seeding
A full range of horticultural work as required by the contracted works.

Responsibilities

Ensure all tasks completed are to specification required and finished to a high standard.
To ensure you are in possession and wear the correct uniform & PPE at all times.
To ensure that the vehicles and machinery (including mobile telephones) you are using are in good working order and are being properly used.
Undertake regular maintenance checks of tractor & machinery to ensure that it safe, fit for purpose & record using digital app.
Attend and participate in any requested Toolbox Talks & training courses.
Report and return any broken machinery to your line manager.
Ensure you record work completed. This includes using systems advised by the company and will include digital working systems.
Communicate regularly with your Line Manager.
Complete any required reports such as maps, time sheets, job sheets.
Notify your line manager of any Health and Safety issues, observations and all accidents in accordance with company procedure.
Be prepared to work hours necessary to meet our contractual obligation.
Ensure all communication with colleagues, clients and members of the public is courteous and professional and in line with JOC’s core standards.

Person Specification

The ability to be able to work independently but also as part of a wider team.
Reliable, energetic and enthusiastic with a determined, flexible and "can-do" attitude.
Good eye for detail.
A full driving licence.
Previous experience of operating tractors & sports equipment machinery

Previous experience within Grounds Maintenance or similar activity
Level 2 Horticultural qualification
PA1/PA6 qualification.
LANTRA certification in Tractor & or machinery

The above duties are not exhaustive, and the Company may request that the job holder undertakes additional reasonable duties in line with this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £13.70 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Shenley: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ASmith/Herts

John O'Conner GM Limited

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