Job title: Landscape MaintenanceOperatives (Tractor Drivers)
Location: Taunton &Exeter
Salary: £26,000(hourly pay of £12.50 with Overtimeopportunities)
Contracttype: Permanent
Workinghours: Mon - Fri 40 hours. Days & Nights dependant onrota
About therole
We are looking for skilled& enthusiastic Landscape Maintenance Operatives in the Devon& Somerset region. You will need to have experience and beconfident and qualified to drive agricultural vehicles. You will beresponsible for hedge cutting and verge trimming on main roadsacross the region to maintain and transform outdoor spaces. Workingas part of a team under the supervision of a Team Leader, ensuringthat all work is completed to a high standard and in a timelymanner. Reporting to the Staverton depot, your work will be basedaround Taunton & Exeter.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Tractor Driver orsimilar role in the agricultural sector is highly desirable.
* Ability to operate and manoeuvre mechanisedhedge / verge cutter machinery & other farmingequipment.
* Physically fit and able to workoutdoors in all weather conditions.
* Can-doattitude and safety-conscious mindset.
* A fullvalid UK driving licence is essential - (category B) is preferred(covering categories F (agricultural tractors) & K (mowingmachines or pedestrian controlled vehicles). Passing a tractor orspecialist vehicle test with a provisional driving licence may beconsidered.
* A CSCS card isdesirable
Why joinus?
As the UK's leading groundsmaintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects areever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we'recommitted to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture whereeveryone can thrive.
What weoffer
* We offer careeradvancement and development opportunities through our bespokeapprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy,and coaching and mentorship.
* Join a diverseand inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionateand talented individuals.
* Contribute toprojects that make a real difference in the community andenvironment.
* We recognise and reward your hardwork with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritiseyour wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good andchallenging times.
Benefits
* From 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
* Support for personal and professionalchallenges.
* Discounts on retail, holidays, gymmemberships, and more.
* Resources to manageyour finances.
* Secure your future.
* Colleague of the month and annual awards.
* Two days per year to support a cause of yourchoice.
* Comprehensive resources andsupport.
Aboutidverde
Weare Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services andlandscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000passionate colleagues shaping the future of the greenindustry.
At idverde, weunderstand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919,and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just acompany - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range ofservices to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across theUK.
Grow with us, and togetherwe'll create a greener future for all.
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