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Grounds Maintenance Operative/Landscaper Galashiels Ongoing contract An exciting opportunity has arisen to work with a nationwide grounds maintenance contractor. This would be based in. Galashiels and will be a long term contract potentially turning permanent. Our client is looking for experienced grounds maintenance/landscaping operatives. This will be a mobile role. Requirements Experience in grounds maintenance/Landscaping Gritting experience Drivers license (preferred) Main Duties Hedge Cutting Strimming Lawn Mowing Pruning Gritting The successful candidate for this role has brilliant opportunity to work for a successful and well established company. There is potential for the candidate to build a healthy relationship with our client which could result in many more working opportunities. If you meet the above requirements and would like to apply for this role then please send your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining clean, safe, and well-presented public spaces. 6 month full time contract, Monday - Friday (phone number removed)pm or 7.00am - 3pm. Key Responsibilities Carry out cleansing and litter-picking duties, including removal of litter, debris, animal remains, fouling, spillages, graffiti, and fly-tipped waste Undertake environmental maintenance tasks such as grass cutting, street cleansing, and general horticultural operations Assist with cemetery-based duties, including grave digging Provide guidance and direction to Level 1 Operatives when required Work to schedules and specifications to meet service standards Safely operate a range of tools and equipment, including powered hand tools and ride-on machinery (training provided where necessary) Support mechanical road sweeping operations (manual sweeping, clearing compacted debris, using blowers) Install, empty, and maintain litter bins and dog waste bins Install and maintain street nameplates and small signage Assist with flood prevention and drainage work, including sandbag distribution in emergencies Carry out minor maintenance tasks such as pothole repairs and small excavation works General Duties Follow all policies and procedures Maintain high standards of professionalism and integrity Comply with health and safety regulations at all time Essential Requirements Full UK driving licence Experience in grounds maintenance, street cleansing, or waste collection Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Dorking, RH5 4LJ Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Permanent, full-time from early April. Working Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30-16:00. About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Dorking working on the Mole Valley contract. The role requires grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, bin cleansing, litter picking and full horticultural duties as per contracted works. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential PA1 and PA6 licenses are preferred. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Experience working on school or similar sites is desirable. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Operative To work as part of a team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across multiple school locations. Hourly Rate: 13.45 Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 (30-minute unpaid break) Friday: 07:00 - 15:00 (30-minute unpaid break) Start Date: As soon as possible Location: Dumfries, DG2 Vetting/Clearance: PVG clearance required Key Responsibilities Based primarily out of the Polmadie depot in Glasgow, the role involves working within a mobile grounds maintenance team. Duties include, but are not limited to: General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and clearing leaves and litter Erecting and dismantling equipment Horticultural tasks such as planting, pruning, and seeding Setting out and maintaining sports pitches (grass and tarmac surfaces) Upkeep of artificial and synthetic pitches Tree care activities Painting and maintenance of sundry equipment Minor civil works, including repairs to slabs, kerbs, manholes, and surfaces Operation of light plant and powered tools Daily checks of vehicles, tractors, and cutting equipment Seasonal duties such as gritting and snow clearance (weather dependent) Candidate Requirements Full UK driving licence (trailer towing experience advantageous) Experience using ride-on mower equipment Basic knowledge of gardening and horticultural practices General experience in grounds maintenance operations Competence in operating light plant and small equipment Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH Ability to pass PVG clearance Experience using strimmer's and small grounds maintenance plant A flexible, reliable team player who demonstrates pride in their work and a strong commitment to health and safety Desirable Qualifications/Experience: PA1 & PA6 (Pesticides) certification Experience with sports pitch marking and lining INDLS

Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Operative To work as part of a team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across multiple school locations. Hourly Rate: 13.45 Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 (30-minute unpaid break) Friday: 07:00 - 15:00 (30-minute unpaid break) Start Date: As soon as possible Location: Inverkeithing, KY11 Vetting/Clearance: PVG clearance required Key Responsibilities Based primarily out of the Polmadie depot in Glasgow, the role involves working within a mobile grounds maintenance team. Duties include, but are not limited to: General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and clearing leaves and litter Erecting and dismantling equipment Horticultural tasks such as planting, pruning, and seeding Setting out and maintaining sports pitches (grass and tarmac surfaces) Upkeep of artificial and synthetic pitches Tree care activities Painting and maintenance of sundry equipment Minor civil works, including repairs to slabs, kerbs, manholes, and surfaces Operation of light plant and powered tools Daily checks of vehicles, tractors, and cutting equipment Seasonal duties such as gritting and snow clearance (weather dependent) Candidate Requirements Full UK driving licence (trailer towing experience advantageous) Experience using ride-on mower equipment Basic knowledge of gardening and horticultural practices General experience in grounds maintenance operations Competence in operating light plant and small equipment Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH Ability to pass PVG clearance Experience using strimmer's and small grounds maintenance plant A flexible, reliable team player who demonstrates pride in their work and a strong commitment to health and safety Desirable Qualifications/Experience: PA1 & PA6 (Pesticides) certification Experience with sports pitch marking and lining INDLS

Grounds Maintenance Operative Shift Times: 7.30am - 4.00pm. 40 hours Mon-Fri. Pay Rate: 13.00 - 15.00 per hour DOE Location: Bexhill on Sea, TN39 5HT Contract: Temp, 2 months Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of the Rother District. Working in this role you will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality ground's maintenance service to a range of clients throughout the local area. Working within a team you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance too name a few. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment. The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice. To succeed, you will need: To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK Driving Licence advantageous Willingness to learn & open to training. Safety conscious mindset is key. Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.) Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service. Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is desirable. You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!

Berry Recruitment are currently hiring Grounds Maintenance Operatives for a role based in Glasgow. Please note, a full driving licence and basic DBS are required for this role. Pay rate: 13.45 per hour, overtime rates available. Start date: ASAP End date: Currently ongoing, end date TBC Shift time: Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00, Friday 07:00 - 15:00 (all shifts with a 30-minute unpaid break) Working days: Monday to Friday Purpose of the Role To work as part of a team delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services across multiple school locations. Key Responsibilities Based primarily out of the depot in Glasgow, the role involves working within a mobile grounds maintenance team. Duties include, but are not limited to: General grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, and clearing leaves and litter Erecting and dismantling equipment Horticultural tasks such as planting, pruning, and seeding Setting out and maintaining sports pitches (grass and tarmac surfaces) Upkeep of artificial and synthetic pitches Tree care activities Painting and maintenance of sundry equipment Minor civil works, including repairs to slabs, kerbs, manholes, and surfaces Operation of light plant and powered tools Daily checks of vehicles, tractors, and cutting equipment Seasonal duties such as gritting and snow clearance (weather dependent) Candidate Requirements Full UK driving licence (trailer towing experience advantageous) Experience using ride-on mower equipment Basic knowledge of gardening and horticultural practices General experience in grounds maintenance operations Competence in operating light plant and small equipment Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH Ability to pass DBS Experience using strimmers and small grounds maintenance plant A flexible, reliable team player who demonstrates pride in their work and a strong commitment to health and safety Desirable Qualifications/Experience: PA1 & PA6 (Pesticides) certification Experience with sports pitch marking and lining If this role is of interest, please apply now! All applications are reviewed daily. Alternatively, call Karolina to discuss. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Opus People Solutions are looking for an experienced driver for the Grounds Maintenance Operative role available within Walsall Council. You will be required to start your day at the Depot in Brownhills starting at 6.15am, then work out in the community. Salary: £13.69 per hour (temporary role) Hours: 37 hours over 4 days, starting at 6:30 am, arrival time is 6.15am. You will receive your shifts for the week on Friday's. Location: Brownhills, Clean & Green Environmental Depot, WS8 7EN. Duration: End of September and then potential to be booked in when required or work on Waste Collection Operative role. Valid UK Driving Licence is required for this role, applicants with more than 3 points on their licence cannot be considered. Responsibilities (not limited to): Grounds maintenance, horticulture and parks services Vegetation control (PA1/PA6) - herbicide treatment - If qualified Graffiti removal Floral displays and planters Sports facility and fine turf maintenance Play area inspections, reporting, and maintenance Litter picking, manual sweeping, hoeing, removal of silt & detritus, weeds Driving vehicles/plant up to 3.5 tonnes (category Maximum BE) Operating mechanical hoist/tail lift equipment/use of hand held equipment (e.g., strimmers, hedge cutters) Assisting drivers in accordance with route risk assessments and safe vehicle operations Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Qualifications Required: Full driving licence - CATEGORY Maximum BE/Minimum B No more than 3 points on your licence. 6 months to 1 year minimum driving experience required Additional Information: The post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The ability to communicate verbally with customers in accurate spoken English is essential. Apply now! Send your CV to Niamh on

Grounds Maintenance Operative Manchester Permanent (6am - 3pm, Monday to Friday) We are seeking a reliable and experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our busy Head Office maintenance team in Manchester. You will be responsible for maintaining the outdoor facilities, car parks and amenities surrounding the property. Responsibilities: Clean and maintain the designated areas to a high standard Carry out cleaning and maintaining Emptying bins and removing waste to designated areas Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate person Respond promptly to cleaning requests from clients Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures Ensure all work is completed within the agreed timeframes Requirements: Proven experience as a grounds maintenance operative, cleaner or similar role Good communication and customer service skills Attention to detail and ability to work independently Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage, and disposal methods Ability to use cleaning equipment and machines Physical fitness and ability to carry out manual tasks Full UK driving license and access to own transport

Job Opportunity: Grounds Maintenance Operatives (Nottingham) Barker Ross is currently seeking two reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team for a seasonal contract in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work outdoors and maintain high-quality green spaces throughout the peak season. Role Overview Location: Nottingham (NG5) Contract Duration: 7 Months (Immediate start through November) Working Hours: 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM (40 hours per week) Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Key Responsibilities General grounds maintenance including mowing, strimming, and weeding. Ensuring the upkeep and presentation of the site to high standards. Safe operation of basic maintenance machinery and tools. Driving company vehicles between locations (for designated drivers). Requirements To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria: Driving Licence: A full UK Manual Driving Licence is required. Driving Experience: You must have a minimum of 12 months (1 year) of driving experience. Reliability: Punctuality is essential for the 7:30 AM start. Physical Fitness: Ability to perform manual outdoor work in various weather conditions. Why Join Barker Ross? At Barker Ross Recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting great people with great opportunities. You will receive consistent weekly pay and dedicated support from our recruitment team throughout your assignment. How to Apply: If you are ready to start and meet the requirements above, please contact the Barker Ross Recruitment team today or submit your CV to apply! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Maintenance Operative - Brook View School, Ribchester About Us: CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children's homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from? As a Maintenance Operative you will of course achieve greatness and for your hard work and commitment we will reward you! Salary: £26,436.80 per annum.Flexible working Monday to Friday.Holiday: 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme.Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams.Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. - The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after. - To provide high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site. - To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. - To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below required standard. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections. - To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance of your work load, to provide effective and pro-active works. - To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. - To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. - To ensure that projects are completed within programme, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition. - To manage the up keep of the grounds. What you will bring: - The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge. - Experience with compliance and record keeping. - A trade background preferred but not essential. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

Start Date: Immediate Job Type: Permanent (subject to successful probation) Salary: £27,040 £30,150 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 38 hours per week (paid for 40) About the Role We are seeking two experienced and motivated Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our established and supportive team. Reporting to the Grounds Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing a variety of outdoor spaces to a consistently high standard. This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone confident working independently, with the ability to support and occasionally lead a small team when required. Key Responsibilities Lawn mowing using pedestrian, ride-on, and tractor equipment Strimming and hedge trimming Litter picking and leaf clearance General landscaping and grounds maintenance Sports field maintenance and line marking Winter gritting duties Safe operation of hand and power tools Towing trailers between sites Essential Requirements Proven experience in grounds or landscape maintenance Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points) Experience towing trailers Ability to work independently and lead a small team when required Strong communication skills with a professional approach Positive attitude and strong work ethic Availability to start between February and March (date TBC) Ability to provide work references Desirable (but Not Essential) PA1 / PA6 certification Sports field maintenance and line marking experience Mechanical knowledge of grounds maintenance equipment Gardening or horticultural knowledge What We Offer Paid early finish on Fridays 28 days holiday, increasing by 1 day per year of service Annual pay reviews Paid DBS check Company uniform and PPE provided Varied outdoor work within a supportive team environment Long-term, stable employment with opportunities for progression

X2 Grounds / Garden Maintenance Operative - Nottingham - NG5 Area X2 Grounds and Garden Maintenance workers required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists Your duties will include: Grass / Lawn cutting, edging, strimming, hedge cutting and pruning, litter picking and weed control, using mowers and powered tools. A driving licence and Experience is essential A DBS is Essential for this - Please DO NOT APPLY if you don't have one 45 hours per week Monday to Friday These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 3 months and our client is looking for workers who want long perm or permanent work The pay rate is 15.13 per hour depending on experience Please call or send a CV to (url removed) to apply

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader - Bowling Green & Sports Pitch Location: Aberdeen Hourly Rate: 14 to 15 (dependant on experience and qualifications) Contract type: Permanent, Full-Time Working hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, Seasonal Working Hours (earlier days in Summer, later days in Winter) About the role We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to join our team and tend grounds for our clients' local sporting grounds and bowling greens. You will join and lead a small team in keeping the greens & sporting areas in wonderful condition through mowing, weeding, turf management, pesticide spraying, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment! Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience required, with leadership experience within Grounds Maintenance highly desirable. Motivated with a strong understanding of maintaining high standards. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Ability to flexibly work during tournament season. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Fine Turf Qualification and PA1 & PA6 Tickets advantageous but not essential. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full workwear and PPE provided. Support for personal and professional challenges. Access to discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Burton on Trent, DE14 3PG Hourly Rate: 12.71 Contract Type: Temp - 8 Weeks Working Hours: 7:00 - 4:30 Mon - Fri. 45 Hours. About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Burton on Trent. You will keep several grounds across the region in a wonderful condition for our clients, through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties as well as litter picking. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience is preferred but not essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence with at least 1 year driving experience. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About out client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

Role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Sevenoaks Hours: Monday to Thursday - 7:00am - 5:00pm / Friday - 7:00am - 3:00pm Pay: £12.71 - £14.00 per hour Temproary - 12 week Temp to Perm An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join one of our clients, supporting general grounds maintenance works across the Sevenoaks area. This role would suit someone with experience in hedge cutting and vegetation work, looking for a stable, hands-on position. Benefits: Full-time, stable role Early finish on Fridays Ongoing work year-round Supportive team environment The Requirements: Full UK driving licence (essential) Ability to reliably commute to Sevenoaks Previous grounds maintenance experience (essential) Experience in hedge cutting and vegetation work Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors Reliable with strong timekeeping Trailer towing experience (desirable) The Role: Grass cutting and general grounds maintenance Hedge cutting and vegetation work Supporting delivery of scheduled works Operating tools and equipment safely Working to required standards and timelines Maintaining safe working practices If you're an experienced grounds maintenance operative looking for a stable, hands-on role, please apply to this Grounds Maintenance Operative position or contact Martin Davis at Clearline Recruitment on between 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday .

Planner/Works Programmer page is loaded Planner/Works Programmerlocations: Milton Keynes - Woodlands Business Parktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQAnnual salary: up to £29,303.90 Planner Location: Milton Keynes Full time / Permanent Salary: £29,303.89 Per Annum Hours: 42.5 hours Monday - Friday Mears are the largest provider of repairs and maintenance, and regeneration services across the UK. We are a highly responsible partner, who is committed to; delivering the highest levels of customer service, keeping our promises, creating a great place to work, and tackling issues that matter to people and communities. We are looking for an organised and proactive Planner to join our local repairs team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring repairs are scheduled efficiently, works are allocated to operatives, and jobs are completed quickly and to a high standard. As the key link between residents, operatives, and colleagues, you will help deliver a customer-focused, responsive repairs service. Duties: Schedule operatives and subcontractors to ensure resources are used effectively and repairs are delivered on time. Monitor and update repair jobs daily, including appointments, follow-on works, and overdue tasks. Support the use of IT systems, ensuring operatives update their PDAs and schedule of rates are entered correctly. Communicate clearly and professionally with residents, operatives, and stakeholders to keep everyone informed. Work closely with administrators, supervisors, and contractors to ensure a seamless service. Cover for other planners when needed and attend meetings or training sessions as required. Follow company policies and Health & Safety requirements at all times. Assist with reporting and performance monitoring to ensure KPIs and targets are met. Help prioritise emergency and urgent jobs to minimise disruption for residents. Maintain accurate records, data, and documentation for audits and compliance. Support continuous service improvements by suggesting ways to streamline planning and scheduling. Provide general administrative support to the repairs team when required working on the call centre taking calls Role Criteria: Experience in the above role with similar or the same duties GCSE (or equivalent) in English & Maths Experience working in a fast-paced, pressurised environment Strong IT skills with the ability to use job management and scheduling systems Excellent time management, organisational, and communication skills A customer-first approach with the ability to handle challenging situations Knowledge of repairs and maintenance processes Call centre experience Experience scheduling and planning multi-trade repairs using an ICT appointing tool Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Leading pension scheme Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:Laura Bourne ()If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply. (blob:)0:00 / 2:45

Refuse Driver (Temporary) Our client, a leading driving service provider, is currently seeking a Refuse Driver to join their team on a temporary basis. As a Refuse Driver, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Recycling/Refuse Loaders and ensuring the efficient operation of the organisation's waste management services. Please be sure to apply only if you meet the requirements. Responsibilities: Providing full assistance to the Recycling/Refuse Loaders in the collection and disposal of waste. Conducting daily vehicle checks in line with Operators Licence requirements, and submitting necessary record sheets on a weekly basis. Promptly reporting any defects or safety concerns regarding vehicles and equipment to the Vehicle Fleet Management service. Undertaking routine maintenance and repairs on the vehicle and equipment to ensure compliance with the Road Traffic Act and minimise breakdowns. Operating the vehicle efficiently to meet round targets, including improving recycling rates, reducing residual waste, and addressing any complaints, missed bins, or access problems. Loading and unloading heavy loads onto the bin waggon. Requirements: Valid Class 2 driving licence and CPC qualification. Proven experience as a Class 2 Driver, preferably in refuse collection or a similar field. References from the last two years. Updated CV. If you are a reliable and experienced Class 2 Driver, dedicated to contributing to waste management services, our client wants to hear from you. Apply now and join their team as a Refuse Driver, making a meaningful impact on the community and helping create a cleaner and greener environment. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted for further consideration. At our client's organisation, they are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, and they encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.