Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver

Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver Location: Rochdale Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour Job Type: Temporary Hours: Monday to Friday Bamford Contract Services are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver on behalf of our client based in the Rochdale area. This role is ideal for someone with previous grounds maintenance experience who is also a confident and experienced driver. A large part of the role involves driving a flatbed truck between sites across Rochdale, transporting equipment and working as part of a grounds maintenance team. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential, and all successful applicants will be required to complete a driving assessment as part of the interview process. The Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver Role: Working as part of a mobile grounds maintenance team, you will travel between sites carrying out a variety of landscaping and environmental maintenance duties, helping to keep Rochdale's parks, green spaces and public areas clean, safe and well maintained. Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver Duties Include: Driving a flatbed truck to various locations across Rochdale Transporting grounds maintenance equipment and materials Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers Hedge trimming, strimming and pruning General landscaping and grounds maintenance Planting and maintaining shrubs and flower beds Litter picking and keeping public areas clean Operating industrial grounds maintenance machinery Working safely and following health & safety procedures Essential Requirements for a Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver: Full, clean UK driving licence Previous experience driving vans, flatbed trucks or similar work vehicles Confident driving larger vehicles in a work environment Willing to undertake a driving assessment Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, gardening or outdoor maintenance experience Experience using strimmers, mowers, hedge cutters or similar equipment Reliable, hardworking and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions What's on Offer for a Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver: £13.69 per hour Weekly pay Monday to Friday working Immediate start available Opportunity to work with a well-established organisation If you drive and have a clean licence, or minimum points and have got some grounds maintenance or landscaping experience, we want to hear from you Please apply online for this Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver role. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs