At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive a flatbed truck and maintain Rochdale's parks and green spaces.
- Company: Join a well-established organisation with a focus on outdoor maintenance.
- Benefits: Earn £13.69 per hour with weekly pay and immediate start available.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday and enjoy a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience while working outdoors and making a difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and previous grounds maintenance experience required.
The predicted salary is between 13.69 - 13.69 £ per hour.
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.
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.
Grounds Maintenance Operative / Driver in Rochdale employer: Bamford Contract Services Ltd
Bamford Contract Services Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values precision and craftsmanship in the heart of Manchester. With competitive pay, a company pension, and opportunities for career advancement, employees can thrive in a modern manufacturing environment while honing their skills in MIG and TIG welding. Join us to be part of a team that prioritises quality and fosters professional growth.
Contact Details:
Bamford Contract Services Ltd Recruitment Team
