Landscape Operative

About the Role

To assist with the delivery of landscape construction projects, working safely and efficiently as part of a team. Assist skilled landscapers in carrying out soft and hard landscaping activities such as planting, paving and soil preparation.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading materials
• Assisting with paving, edging and fencing installation
• Topsoil preparation and grading
• Planting, turfing and seeding
• Operating hand tools safely
• Maintaining clean and safe work areas
• Assisting plant operators and skilled landscapers

Health & Safety Responsibilities

• Work in accordance with company Health & Safety policies
• Follow company RAMS, PPE requirements and environmental procedures

Essential Requirements

• Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Be reliable and punctual
• Must be physically fit and capable of outdoor work
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Right to work in the UK
• Valid green CSCS Labourers card (ROLO)
• Full UK Driving License

Desirable Qualifications

• First Aid training
• Manual Handling
• Previous landscaping or construction experience

Development Opportunities

Progression to Skilled Landscaper through training, experience and achievement of relevant qualifications.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Training opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities

Reports To: Lead Landscaper
Location: Various sites across the South of England with main office located in Basingstoke
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent (subject to probation)
Pay: £27,000 - £32,000 (PAYE) or £140 - £170 per day (CIS), dependent on experience and qualifications