Weed Control Operative

Walthamstow, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job title

: Seasonal weed control operative

Line manager

: Regional manager

Working hours

: 40 per week (07:00 - 17:30 Mon to Thu)

Role summary:



To service client contracts for controlling unwanted weed growth on a multitude of sites throughout the south of the UK including highways, parks, industrial sites, and schools. Ensuring that work is delivered to a high standard, following company policies, and in line with client expectations.

Key responsibilities:



Punctual and reliable arrival at central office to travel on to client sites in a company vehicle.

Calibrating and maintaining spraying equipment.

Working in line with company policies and safe work systems and ensuring that correct PPE is always worn.Spraying weeds to the clients' specification whilst ensuring good and accurate coverage of the site.

Completing daily work records.

Ensuring good communication between site and office.

Working as part of a team.

Effectively communicating with the management team.

Person Specification



Knowledge



Essential:

Ability to interpret written instructions and pesticide product labels.

Experience



Essential:

Experience in or a keen interest in the grounds maintenance industry.

Desirable:

Grounds maintenance background or experience with weed control.

Experience of working with industrial / local authority clients.

Training and qualifications



Desirable:

UK Driving licence.

First aid certificate.

PA1/PA6A/PA2 certification .

Behaviours



Essential:

Reliable.

Punctual.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good communicator.

Expected start date: 01/03/2024

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: 14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme
Licence/Certification:

UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3540190
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Walthamstow, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned