Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Northampton Hourly Rate: £12.90 - £13.45 DOE Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Seasonal, Monday - Friday between 07:00-16:30 About the role We are recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives who specialise in herbicide application to join our team in Northampton. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client 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. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential. Experience with herbicide applications via knapsack and quad bike. As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. 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. 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. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Colleague of the month and annual awards. About i dverde 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 offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.