CGC -Vegetation Management Operative

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02.06.2025

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Job Title: Vegetation Management Operative

Location: Oxfordshire – Area 5

Salary: Hourly rate is dependent on qualifications and experience and will be discussed at interview.

You will be required to work 40 hours per week, including day or night shifts with occasional weekend work.

As a valued member of the Chevron Green Services team, you can expect the benefits that come with being an employer of choice:

Benefits:

• 20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Regular work with guaranteed 40 hrs per week
• Weekly pay
• Company pension
• PPE and/or uniform provided free
• Career development
• Access to our Internal Academy
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Fill Your Boots rewards – saving an average of £400 per year
• Paternity leave – paid at full salary for 2 weeks * after qualifying 2-year period
• Maternity leave – paid at full salary for 3 months and half salary for a further 3 months * after qualifying 2-year period
• Life Assurance

About the role of Vegetation Management Operative

Chevron Green Services (CGS) is a growing business seeking to recruit excellent staff at all levels. We offer a highly rewarding career in a friendly and professional team. As a CGS Vegetation Management Operative, you will be supported to achieve your potential and focus on your main responsibilities. Our teams thrive on collaboration, working with respect, honesty, and integrity.

This role is varied throughout the year, depending on the season.

Responsibilities include:

• Cyclical grass cutting between March and October
• Grass cutting using tractors with front and side arm flails, remote control bank mowers, ride-on mowers, and specialist machinery such as reforms and barrier mowers, as well as brush cutters
• Weed control
• Tree and hedge work, including hazardous tree removal, sign and CCTV clearance, hedgerow maintenance or reduction outside bird nesting season
• Path clearance
• Planting schemes, including complete de-vegetation of ditches or other infrastructures
• Complete de-vegetation for new structures and roads
• Jet washing
• Other ad-hoc tasks to assist clients

Vegetation Management Operatives work in a team under the guidance of a supervisor to deliver contractual obligations to an excellent standard.

What good looks like for a Vegetation Management Operative

• No prior experience in highways or vegetation management is required, but beneficial
• Basic understanding of health & safety
• Physically able and able to pass or already hold a Safety Critical Medical
• Full UK driving license with fewer than 6 points
• Enthusiastic ‘can-do’ attitude

Beneficial qualifications / certificates (training provided for suitable candidates):

• CSCS
• ROLO
• Lantra Tractor Driving
• Lantra Arm Mounted Cutting Equipment / Flail
• Lantra Brush Cutter / Strimmer
• NPTC Pesticides PA1 & PA6A
• NPTC Chainsaw CS30, CS31a, CS31b, CS38 & CS39
• NPTC Chainsaw from a MEWP CS47
• NPTC Brushwood Chippers
• IPAF – MEWPS

If interested in joining a growing, innovative company focused on employee progression, please apply now.

Equality and Diversity

We value diversity and are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, welcoming all skills, capabilities, and talents. We believe diversity enhances our success.

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Created on 02/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom

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