Grounds Person in Barnsley Area

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Tree Surgeon’s Grounds Person

Job description

URGENTLY REQUIRED

The work place is based in Darton with jobs located primarily in the Barnsley area.

There will be a trial period with this position & further training will be undertaken by the suitable candidate with a view to increased responsibilities.

Working weekdays and some weekends. Must be flexible with working days & hours.

Must already hold NPTC CS30 & 31 (Chainsaw maintenance & cross-cutting / felling trees to 380mm) having CS 38 & 39 is preferable but not essential (Climbing & Aerial Rescue / Climbing & Cutting).

Must have a clean driver’s licence, preferably be able to tow & reverse a 2-wheeled chipper <0.75 tonnes & be a good time keeper.

This role will be physically demanding because of the heavy lifting involved & will suit someone local.

Groundwork involves loading & unloading vehicle, chainsaw work, rigging, carrying logs, stacking branches, chipping branches in a chipper etc.

Must be friendly & trustworthy as you will be working on other people’s properties.

To apply in the first instance, please e-mail your CV to [email protected]