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General Duties
The primary purpose of this post is to assist in the provision of horticultural and grounds maintenance services within Bath & North East Somerset acting as an ambassador of the organisation in the course of your job whilst interacting with members of the public.
Key Duties:
Planting, pruning, seeding
Hedge trimming
Grass cutting - parks, open spaces & verges
Strimming, leaf blowing, raking
Setting out and marking sports areas
Upkeep of pitches (artificial and natural
Propagation and nursery care of plants
Site preparation
Manual litter picking and sweeping
Emptying litter & recycling bins, and replacing liners
Using electronic mobile devices to record work & log any issues
Resolving any complaints as directed by managers
Responsibilities
To be responsible for the general upkeep of verges, parks, woodland and public land within the Bath & North East Somerset area.
To be responsible for carrying out horticultural and associated operations (for example, planting, pruning, seeding, hedge trimming, grass cutting, clearing leaves and litter picking/emptying park litter bins): ground maintenance (for example, basic setting out and marking of sports areas and up keep of artificial/synthetic pitches) and where appropriate chemical control under direction.
Assistance to higher graded ground operatives/team leaders in more skilled tasks may also be given (for example assistance with propagation and nursery care of plants, site preparation and construction).
To be responsible for the operation and maintenance of a range of tools and equipment as well as the use of powered hand tools and light plant, including the operation of tractor-mounted equipment could be required.
If the postholder is an allocated driver, to drive and be responsible for a vehicle, including ride on mowers or tractors.
Relevant training will be provided.
Duties will include vehicle checks routine maintenance (for example oil and water checks) and cleaning the vehicle.
Also completing any vehicle log books/tachograph requirements.
Undertake, in addition activities largely utilising craft skills: for example, interpretation of plans, site preparation and setting out of pitches, tree care and propagation including carpet and annual bedding.
To have a reasonable level of communication skills to enable them to liaise with customers, clients & management.
Responsible for the health and safety of themselves and the team, complying with of all relevant legislation.
Responsible for the safe use, storage, recording of chemicals to meet the requirements of all relevant legislation.
Having charge of and being responsible for resources of a significant nature (ride on mowing machines, pedestrian mowers, mechanical grounds maintenance equipment (such as spikers, scarifiers, etc), powered and manual hand tools, etc).
Responsible for completing and submitting all paperwork attributable to work schedules and assigned tasks, using mobile devices to assist in service delivery, logging issues and giving feedback, following instruction and using electronic maps.
Employees at this level would be expected to work with minimal supervision and to accept responsibility for the direction of the work of trainees, agency staff and/or other employees assigned to them.
Required:
Driver must have a clean category B or above licence.
Strong team player who with a collaborative work style.
The ability to be proactive, think creatively and identify development opportunities and continuing ways of improvement.
Ability to assimilate new information quickly.
Good grounds maintenance and gardening equipment knowledge with the ability to obtain new skill sets when training is provided.
Knowledge and understanding of technical standards, safe working practices and legislation for service areas.
Location: BA1
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri) ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bath, England
Salary / Rate: £11.90 - £12.20 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-05 09:07:22
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Position: Service / Install EngineerLocation: DublinSalary: D.O.EThe Job: As a field based employee, you will be responsible, reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
You will represent the company in a professional and supportive manner, developing positive working relationships with our customers as well as co-workers.Candidates should have an Electrical or Mechanical qualification with an ability to demonstrate good transferable skills.
In return we offer excellent salary and conditions along with a company vehicleResponsibilities:
Responsible for the maintenance & installation of Door and Docking Equipment.
Responding to Customer call-out service requests
Preforming scheduled Preventative Maintenance Service visits
Making Service recommendations following Preventative Maintenance Service Visits
Managing Van Stock
Installing new Equipment on Customer sites
Recycling parts or scrapping them
Requirements:
Electrical and/or Mechanical Qualifications
Excellent Customer communication skills with ability to work under pressure
Computer experience for recording work completed on Service System
Full clean driving license
Forklift truck driving an advantage
Safe Pass an advantage
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place.
Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland.
Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Sue today on 059 915 8972 in complete confidence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Start: asap
Posted: 2025-02-26 11:44:45
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Site Operative Community Recycling Centre Bournemouth Monday - Sunday, 08:00 - 16:00(37 hours per week) 6 Month Contract £12.00 per hourService Care Solutions are seeking hardworking and reliable Site Operatives to join our clients team at the Recycling Centre in Bournemouth.
This is a hands-on role where you will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient recycling facility.Site Operative Key Responsibilities:
Assisting members of the public with waste disposal and recycling
Ensuring the site is kept clean and safe at all times
Directing vehicles and managing traffic flow within the site
Adhering to health and safety regulations, including the correct use of PPE
Supporting the wider team with general site duties as required
What We're Looking For:
A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Awareness of health and safety procedures (training provided)
Previous experience in manual labour or a similar role is desirable but not essential.
Referral Bonus If this Temporary Site Operative role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Site Operative role, please send your CV to mickey.stepans@servicecare.org.uk or call me on 01772 208 967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this Site Operative role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all industrial-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bournemouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-25 13:14:54
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Recycling Operative to join a well-established organisation with multiple sites across North Wales.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the collection, sorting, and recycling of materials, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
If you're hands-on, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are open to temporary work, this could be the ideal role for you.In the Recycling Operative role, you will be responsible for:
The separation and recycling of various waste types and helping with the reduction of disposal to LandfillsKeeping the sites clean and tidyAssisting members of the general public to recycle their waste
To be successful in the Recycling Operative role you will need:
A good work ethic, physically fit due to the nature of the role and happy to work outdoorsStrong customer service and communication skills and be self-motivatedYour own steel toe cap safety boots and waterproofs (other PPE will be provided)Full UK driving licence due to the nature of the role and possible requirement to work across multiple sites.
This full-time, temporary role is Monday to Friday, 9:00 – 17:00, paying £11.44 per hour plus holiday pay.
The position is based at one of the organisation’s sites near Mochdre, Abergele, Rhyl, or Ruthin.
A personal vehicle and flexibility with location are required.
The role starts Monday, 4th March, and candidates must be available to start on this date. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: https://recruitment.supertemps.co.uk/vacancies/9413/recycling-operative.html, Co
Salary / Rate: £11.44 - 11.44 per hour + holiday pay
Posted: 2025-02-24 15:50:24
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A Quality Technician opportunity paying up to £28K a year Immediate start from interview, 4-day week days - no shifts, Company with excellent reputation in their industry.
Location South Elmsall, easily accessible from Doncaster, Barnsley, Wakefield.We are looking for a Quality Technician with responsibilities of Health and Safety in the workplace to ensure everyone in the company complies with health and safety laws and follows standards.
The required person will be the key person responsible for maintaining the companies QMS & EMS at the manufacturing siteThe goal is to ensure the workplace meets all legal expectations and actively supports occupational health and safety.The ideal candidate for the Quality Technician role will have experience in the following:Health & safety Responsibilities
Developing and executing health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines
Preparing and enforcing policies to establish a culture of health and safety
Evaluating practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.
Investigating incident and accidents when required and maintaining incident & accident register.
COSHH assessments.
QC Responsibilities
Internal audit reports generated for all departments as per schedule, non-conformities and performance must be reported at management review.
(ISO9001, ISO14001)
Having ownership of the audit schedule and timely completion of the schedule over the 12month cycle to include the closure of all non- conformities raised.
Completing WVTA weight and dimension audits.
Health and safety: COSHH Assessments, FLT driving registers and training
Supplier approval, part approval and auditing when required.
Supplier quality and reject returns.
Parts reject system control, root cause, return and replacement.
Waste and recycling administration and monitoring of waste transfer note completion.
Benefits of the Quality Technician roleEasily accessible from Doncaster, Wakefield, Barnsley Permanent position up to £28K a year Immediate start from interview. 4-day week/Days - No shiftsIf this is of interest to you click ‘APPLY NOW'.Alternatively, if you want a private chat about the Quality Technician role before submitting your application then please call or email RODGER MORLEY at E3 Recruitment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pontefract, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27000.00 - £28000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-24 13:59:11
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Integra People are working closely with their client to hire individuals to join their team at a their recycling yard in Widnes WA8.
Details:
Weekly pay
Monday to Friday
6AM - till finish (between 2:30PM-5PM)
£14.52PH UMB - (6AM -2:30PM)
£17.16PH - (Anything worked after after 2:30PM)
Key Responsibilities:
Perform other duties as assigned to support recycling yard operations.
Working with machinery and equipment as needed to assist with recycling operations.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Unloading and loading, picking through construction materials on moving conveyor belt.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Previous experience in a recycling or industrial environment.
Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy materials.
A strong work ethic and a commitment to safety in the workplace.
APPLY NOW: Please submit your CV online or call Ebonyon 01925 839823. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Widnes, England
Salary / Rate: £14.52 - £17.16 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-21 17:11:55
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A client within the Public Sector based in Wiltshire is currently recruiting for a Waste Management Officer to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a waste management environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide technical expertise and operational management support for waste treatment and disposal services, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and council policies.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Supporting the Waste Treatment and Disposal Manager in the day-to-day management of the Household Recycling Centre network and associated contracts.
Managing high-value waste management and landfill diversion contracts.
Acting as a senior technical advisor on waste management issues.
Conducting compliance inspections of waste sites.
Providing detailed technical reports to senior management.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require:
A degree in a relevant field (e.g., environmental management) or equivalent experience.
At least three years of experience in a service provision environment, including working with stakeholders and service providers.
A strong understanding of relevant waste and environmental legislation.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Experience with budget management and financial forecasting.
Membership in a recognised environmental body (e.g., Chartered Institute of Waste Management).
Excellent analytical skills, particularly for interpreting large data sets and financial information.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering £28 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx.
£24 per hour PAYE).
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Trowbridge, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £28 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2025-02-21 13:45:05
