Job Description
Day shifts, working on prestigious sports grounds. Company support to gain licences and heavy plant tickets, alongside training to help you grow your skills and career with a leading specialist contractor, delivering high-profile sports, landscaping and urban development projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to build a long-term career in the construction and sports turf sectors. On-site activities including machinery operation, groundworks, drainage and landscaping, working part of a team to deliver high standards. Previous experience in greenkeeping, grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction is advantageous but full training will be provided.
Location: Fully on-site remote, Cambridge area commutable from, Great Shelford, Little Shelford, Foxton, Meldreth, Melbourn, Grantchester, Barton, Coton, Haslingfield, Harlton, Great Eversden, Histon, Impington, Milton, Girton, Cottenham, Fulbourn, Bottisham, Burwell, Stow cum Quy, Ely, St Ives, Newmarket, Saffron Walden, Chesterton, Newnham, Trumpington, Cherry Hinton.
What's in it for you as a Ground Worker:
- 15.00 - 17.50 per hour (DOE)
- Overtime opportunities
- Day shifts: Monday to Friday - 7am to 4pm
- Travel to varied UK locations with accommodation covered when required
- Company events and team socials
- Temp to Perm role after 3 months
- Pension scheme, Investment in training, enhanced maternity and paternity leave (Perm)
- Long-term career progression in a growing specialist sector
Main Responsibilities of a Ground Worker:
- Operate specialist machinery including 360 Excavators, forward tipping dumpers and agricultural tractors (company help to obtain tickets once Permanent)
- Assist with machine preparation, light maintenance
- Maintain a tidy, safe and efficient working environment
- Support the team with drainage, landscaping and groundworks tasks across diverse projects
Requirements for the Ground Worker:
- Confident, motivated and keen to learn
- Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative under guidance
- Willingness to travel to different UK sites and stay away from home when required
- Organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure
- Full UK Driving Licence preferred, but not essential
- CSCS/CPCS card holders preferred, but not essential
- Previous experience in sports turf construction, landscaping, drainage or groundworks is advantageous
To become a Ground Worker on these exciting projects, we would love to receive applications from experienced Grounds Operatives, Plant Operator, Landscapers, Greenkeepers and Farmers.
APPLY NOW to become a skilled Ground Worker with this stand out company!
