Landscaper Driver

Landscaper Driver

Surrey

30,000 - 40,000 per annum

We seek a Landscaper Driver to excavate invasive plant species such as bamboo and Japanese knotweed.

This role requires working across commercial and residential projects throughout London, the home counties and South East.

You will undertake excavation and remediation works, and in conjunction with colleagues, help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high, professional standard.

The role involves travel, occasional overnight stays which are fully expensed and opportunities for overtime.

The successful candidate will:

• Participate in the removal and remediation of invasive plant species, including Japanese knotweed and bamboo
• Excavate groundworks and undertake reinstatement works on commercial and residential sites
• Work safely at all times, keeping on schedule to complete projects
• Understand the need for risk assessments and method statements
• Help setup materials, plant and equipment
• Operate excavators and plant machinery
• Maintain strict adherence to health, safety and environmental compliance
• Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues
• Provide progress updates and take photographic evidence

Requirements:

• Experience in landscaping, environmental services, groundworks or construction
• Hands-on experience with invasive weeds
• Experience operating plant machinery (excavators, dumpers, loaders)
• Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance
• Good communication skills
• Full, manual UK driving licence

Desirable:

• CSCS card
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification
• CPCS or NPORS plant operator certification

Please apply with your CV via the apply button.