Grounds Maintenance Operative
Hourly Rate: £12.21
Contract type: 5 months FTC starting ASAP
Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30, 39 HPW
Location: Barrow, LA13 9BD
This is a 5-month fixed-term contract with the potential to go permanent.
Manpower is seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based in Barrow. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services to various clients, performing activities such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, and flower bed maintenance. You will ensure a safe working environment and conduct daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment.
The role includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practices.
To succeed, you will need:
* To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
* Hold a full valid UK Driving License.
* Willingness to learn and be open to training.
* A safety-conscious mindset.
* Ability to safely operate equipment and hand tools (e.g., strimmers, backpack blowers, push mowers).
* Experience working in a busy team and providing high-quality service.
* Experience in a similar grounds maintenance role is desirable.
* Apply now, and a team member will contact you!
About our client:
You will work for a company that values responsibility, with a strong sustainability strategy focusing on People, Planet, and Performance. They are Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping and landscape creation projects, offering services such as open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity, and waterways management.
Benefits include:
* 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
* Access to Manpower Rewards (discounts on adventure days)
* Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
* Potential permanent opportunities for the right candidate
* Weekly pay
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