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    • 25 days annual leave plus the option to buy or sell leave.
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    • This hands-on role involves vehicle movements, loading and unloading, and maintaining an organised, safe yard environment.
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    • Your job will assist in our yard to support the team in delivering an excellent customer experience in our Ambleside branch.

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Grounds Maintenance Operator (Trailer Driver) - job post

United Utilities
3.5 out of 5 stars
Liverpool
£27,841 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Location

Liverpool

Full job description

Responsible for the delivery of Grounds Maintenance activities in line with the grounds maintenance plan for each site. To ensure the site standards are upheld on our Waste Water Treatment Works and Network sites on all non-operational asset areas for the site and complying with the United Utilities standard. This will involve carrying out physically demanding tasks in an outdoor environment.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities

You will be accountable for undertaking grounds maintenance activities on a variety of sites to a schedule provided and recording the work completed on a corporate system. You will also be accountable for:


  • Operating and performing daily checks on a variety of powered and non-powered plant, tools and equipment including vehicles, ride on mowers and small hand held tools
  • Carrying out minor remedial work on non-assets (e.g. paving flags), appropriate to the level of competence and training.
  • Adhering to Health and Safety requirements and to complying with regulations and internal company policy.
  • Identifying any site standards improvements and winter work during the scheduled visits.
  • Working closely with the process and network teams while on their sites.
  • Application and handling of pesticides.

Technical Skills & Experience

In order to succeed in this role you will need to have the ability to demonstrate practical experience of Grounds Maintenance in an outdoor environment and be able to demonstrate practical experience in using grounds maintenance machinery such as ride on mowers, walk behind mowers,Weed Eater, blowers and hedge cutters.

You will also have the following:

  • A full UK driving license.
  • Ability to plan activities on a variety of sites to a schedule provided.
  • Excellent communication skills in order to liaise with a range of stakeholders.
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to risk assess dynamically.

This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship

Qualifications

Desirable Qualifications

  • Desirable to hold accredited Grounds Maintenance qualifications e.g. Lantra, City & Guilds, NPTC etc.
  • Desirable Pesticide Application PA1 & PA6 Pa6aw

We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

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