The driving of a 4x4 vehicle in accordance with current driving test standards and to hold a current full ordinary driving licence.
* To operate and carry out daily maintenance of grass/hedge cutting machinery and all hand tools and to hold any necessary licences in respect of the same.
* The cutting back and clearing of hedges and rough verges.
* The felling of small trees, tree branches and sawing through and removing sections of fallen trees.
* The installation/fitting of public rights of way posts and signage.
* The installation and maintenance of stiles, gates, bridges, steps and all types of fencing.
* The construction and maintenance of paths and drainage systems.
* To carry out general ditching and site clearance operations.
* To carry out snow clearance operations and assist with clearing up duties in the event of storm damage or flooding.
* To carry out the daily maintenance and basic checks of Rights of Way vehicles and all plant/machinery e.g. checking of oil, water, tyres, lights etc.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
* Evidence of practical experience in an appropriate work environment and ability to advise others on relevant issues (Experience of rights of way, agricultural, countryside/grounds working).
* Knowledge of relevant health and safety procedures (Experience of Health & Safety responsibilities including risk assessment).
* Safe and competent use of relevant equipment and tools (Ability to drive a 4x4 vehicle and to operate strimmer, chain/pole saw and all hand tools and to hold valid licences and certificates at all times).
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