Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled and adaptable individual to join our team supporting local authority landscape and vegetation management (V) work in the Lingfield, Surrey area. This full-time, hands-on role involves operating mini excavators, dumpers, and other plant machinery. Experience with compact and full-size agricultural tractors fitted with side-arm flails, rear flails, and other attachments is ideal-but a strong willingness to learn is just as important.
You'll be expected to confidently carry out vegetation-related tasks such as brush cutting, mowing, hedge trimming, and ground-based tree pruning. General maintenance duties will also include fencing, bollard installation, verge reinstatement, and soft and hard landscaping. We're seeking a reliable all-rounder who enjoys outdoor work and is open to developing new skills in vegetation management and landscape maintenance.
Location Requirement
Applicants must live within 10 miles of Lingfield, Surrey. A trailer licence is a definite advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver maintenance and vegetation management (V) services for county council soft and hard landscapes
Undertake tasks such as hedge trimming, mowing, flailing, and brush cutting to a high standard
Set out works, assist with ordering materials, and liaise with council engineers as needed
Support office staff with quotations and help plan and schedule jobs
Required Skills & Experience
Competent in the use of compact/full-size tractors, mini diggers, and relevant tools for vegetation management and general landscape work
Confident handling ditching, grading, verge reinstatement, bollard and handrail installation
Familiarity with tree pruning, fencing, and general soft landscaping tasks
Excavator ticket is beneficial
Enthusiastic, dependable, and willing to get involved in a range of outdoor tasks across highways and public spaces
Job Details
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £16.50-£19.35 per hour
Expected Hours: 40 per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Location: In person
Benefits
Additional leave
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
If you have a passion for outdoor work and experience or interest in vegetation management, landscape maintenance, and practical site work-we encourage you to apply. Join a committed team making a real difference in the local environment