Tractor Driver

Our client is seeking a Tractor Driver on an initial 1-Month contract with the possibility of an extension. Location: PR1 6JY Pay Rate: £13.05 Per Hour PAYE Contract Duration: ASAP – 3 Months (with the possibility of extension) Job Purpose: The driving and operation of a Tractor and other street-cleansing/horticultural vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes (7.5 tonnes if licence permits). To cover a variety of environmental and horticultural duties such as cutting, flailing, towing and lifting and other responsibilities relating to tractor driving in line with the needs of the service. To provide additional staffing support to undertake a wide range of the horticultural maintenance within the Parks and Streetscene service within the city's parks, nature reserves, gardens, green spaces and streets To ensure duties are carried out in compliance with the relevant health and safety procedures in place within the serviceMain Duties and Responsibilities: To operate tractors and other horticultural vehicles/equipment to carry out duties such as cutting, flailing, towing and lifting, as well as having the ability to use tractor-related adaptions to carry out these duties to a high standard. To operate tractors and other horticultural vehicles/equipment to cut grassed areas, hedges, and other public open spaces of PCC-owned land or land PCC is responsible for, remove fly tipping, fly posting, graffiti and other wastes if required. To work on their own or as part of a small team. Driving various Parks and Street scene vehicles including tractors up to 3.5 tonne gross weight (7.5 tonne if licence permits) To work with new technologies, including data transfer equipment, global positioning systems, handheld computers, etc. Required to assist on Parks, Refuse Collection, Street Cleansing, and other labouring/gardening duties if required. I support with event preparation and assist on the day with manoeuvres and event deconstruction. To support with football pitch renovation (rolling, slitting, seed spreading, fertiliser spreading)Skills and Experience: Clean Full UK Driving Licence, 3.5 tonne / 7.5 tonne Previous Experience ASAP Start.Disclaimer: By applying for this role, you give consent for your information to be forwarded to our Client(s) and information of which may be retained within our databases therefore also agreeing to be represented by i-jobs with respect of the vacancy you're applying