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  1. Hi Dan. Ive put an external link on the ad so you can see pics

  2. The Role: Located in Devon close to the border with Somerset, Blackdown Environmental provides Ecological Consultancy and Environmental Contracting services to a wide variety of clients within the transport (road and rail), housing, renewable energy and utilities sectors. You will be responsible for undertaking a variety of tasks within the department,, these can include tree and vegetation management, habitat management, river works, invasive control and fencing. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of providing high quality countryside management and experience of utilising new technologies. Blackdown are keen to help the right candidate progress within the company by offering full support and on-going training. Essential Requirements: § Have good communication and people skills § LISS/CSCS Card (can assist with application) § Have good communication and people skills § Experience in meeting targets § Good knowledge of Health and Safety § Have a full driving license § Attention to detail and methodical approach to tasks § Ability to work away from the main office including overnight stays when required § Willingness to undertake drug and alcohol testing when required for work on Highways and/ or rail Desired Requirements: · Relevant CS units to 39 § PA1 & 6A. § Additional tickets Inc. large tree and multiple windblown, CPCS and FMOC an advantage Duties, skills and experience: · Undertaking commercial countryside management, ecological mitigation, wildlife fencing and riparian based works using a range of modern machinery. · Meeting given targets · Working to 9001 Quality and 14001 Environmental Management Systems · Plant, tool and vehicle maintenance · Personnel management of day to day activity. Contact Ed on 07474 082962
  3. We are looking for various staff members including Contracts Supervisor Team Leader (Countryside Management) Team Leader/Foreman (Landscaping) Field Operatives Please visit https://www.nbcenvironment.co.uk/careers/ for further details.
  4. Blackdown Environmental are a family feel multi-discipline environmental company which is undergoing steady growth. We have a requirement for new staff to join this dynamic company, in a hands-on practical role undertaking commercial countryside management, ecological mitigation, wildlife fencing and riparian based works using a range of modern machinery. Here at Blackdown you can expect a competitive salary + overtime and benefits along with any additional training required to help develop your skills further. Who are we looking for...The people who work at Blackdown really gel together so being a team player is a must along with good common sense, practical skills and the willingness to multi task, learn new skills and work hard (a good sense of humour won’t go a miss either) What you need...To be 18 and over, hold a clean driving licence and be able to undergo random D&A (drugs and alcohol) testing as standard. In addition to this candidate should possess knowledge of one of the following areas: • Fencing • Tree & Vegetation management • Landscaping • Forestry • Agriculture What would be better...... If you have any NPTC, CPCS/NPORS or Lantra skills qualifications cards. The icing on the cake......Would be if you had a selection of the above along with additional practical experience and a knowledge of agricultural and construction plant and machinery. If you believe you're the right person to join our hardworking but fun loving team please get in touch. We’re waiting for you! Blackdown are based on the Devon/Somerset border between Wellington and Honiton For further details, please call 01404 891188 or email [email protected]
  5. Blackdown Environmental are a family feel multi-discipline environmental company which is undergoing steady growth. We have a requirement for new Team Leaders to join this dynamic company, in a hands-on practical role undertaking commercial countryside management, ecological mitigation, wildlife fencing and riparian based works using a range of modern machinery. Here at Blackdown you can expect a competitive salary + overtime and benefits along with any additional training required to help develop your skills further. Who are we looking for...The people who work at Blackdown really gel together so being a team player is a must along with good common sense, practical skills and the willingness to multi task, learn new skills and work hard (a good sense of humour won’t go a miss either). In addition, as a Team Leader you will be able to demonstrate experience of: • Liaison with managers and clients • Meeting given targets • Effective team management and motivation • Management of on-site activities • Good knowledge of Health and Safety and quality controls • Completion of paperwork What you need...To be 18 and over, hold a clean driving licence and be able to undergo random D&A (drugs and alcohol) testing as standard. You will be a highly motivated individual with enthusiasm and passion for the industry; you will manage a team to deliver high standards of work in a safe and productive environment. Candidates should ideally hold some or all of the following: • Relevant CS units to 39 and PA1 & 6A • Additional tickets Inc. large tree and multiple windblown, CPCS and FMOC an advantage • LISS/CSCS Card • Have good communication and people skills • Experience in meeting targets • Have a full driving license Inc. towing endorsements What would be better...... If you have any NPTC, CPCS/NPORS or Lantra skills qualifications cards. The icing on the cake......Would be if you had a selection of the above along with additional practical experience and a knowledge of agricultural and construction plant and machinery. If you believe you're the right person to join our hardworking but fun loving team, please get in touch. We’re waiting for you! Blackdown are based on the Devon/Somerset border between Wellington and Honiton For further details, please call 01404 891188 or email [email protected]
  6. Hi Climber required for 2 weeks as from next Monday near Bristol. Must have CSCS card and be able to take D&A test. Vans travelling from Devon/Somerset if needed. Call Ed on 07484 082962 or Stewart on 07979 752275
  7. Immediate vacancy for chainsaw operatives. Must have CS30/31 as a minimum. Able to work as part of a team on highway based tree and vegetation work. Good rates of pay and OT earning potential. On-going training and benefits provided. Please email [email protected] or call 07979 752275
  8. Blackdown Environmental are a family feel multi-discipline environmental company which is undergoing steady growth. We have a requirement for new staff to join this dynamic company, in a hands-on practical role undertaking commercial tree and vegetation management, ecological mitigation, wildlife fencing and riparian based works using a range of modern machinery. Here at Blackdown you can expect a competitive salary + overtime and benefits along with any additional training required to help develop your skills further. Who are we looking for...The people who work at Blackdown really gel together so being a team player is a must along with good common sense, practical skills and the willingness to multi task, learn new skills and work hard. What you need...To be 18 and over, hold a clean driving licence and be able to undergo random D&A (drugs and alcohol) testing as standard. In addition to this candidates should possess knowledge of one of the following areas: countryside management/forestry/arboriculture/agriculture. What would be better...... If you have any NPTC or Lantra skills qualifications cards. The icing on the cake......Would be if you had a selection of the above along with additional practical experience and a knowledge of agricultural plant and machinery. If you believe you're the right person to join our hardworking but fun loving team please get in touch. We’re waiting for you. Blackdown are based on the Devon/Somerset border between Wellington and Honiton For further details, please call 01404 891188 or email [email protected]
  9. Blackdown Environmental are a leading environmental contracting and consultancy company in the South West of England We a looking to recruit an Operations Team Leader to join our team delivering high quality tree, vegetation and countryside management services to a wide range of clients in the commercial, utility, public and highway sectors. The successful candidate will assist with the smooth operation of all on-site contracting operations We require a highly motivated individual with enthusiasm and passion for the industry to work within a team environment; you will manage a team to deliver high standards of work in a safe and productive environment. Candidates should have proven industry experience in a similar role or a related discipline and fit into a professional yet friendly operation with high emphasis on quality. Candidates should hold: • Relevant CS units to 39 and PA1 & 6A • Additional tickets Inc. large tree and multiple windblown, CPCS and FMOC an advantage • LISS/CSCS Card • Have good communication and people skills • Experience in meeting targets • Good knowledge of Health and Safety and quality controls • Have a full driving license Inc. towing endorsements Candidates should be capable of • Liaison with managers and clients • Meeting given targets • Effective team management • Management of on-site activities • Completion of paperwork If you have the relevant skills and qualifications, you can look forward to a competitive reward package with ongoing professional development and support Please send applications and CV to [email protected] or post to Unit A6, The Airfield, Dunkeswell, Devon. EX14 4LE __________________ Blackdown Environmental |
  10. Blackdown Environmental are a leading environmental contracting and consultancy company in the South West of England We a looking to recruit an Operations Supervisor to join our team delivering high quality tree, vegetation and countryside management services to a wide range of clients in the commercial, utility, public and highway sectors. The successful candidate will assist the Operations Manager and Directors with the smooth operation of all contracting operations. We require a highly motivated individual with enthusiasm and passion for the industry to work within a team environment; you will manage a number of teams to deliver high standards of work in a safe and productive environment. Candidates should have proven industry experience in a similar role or a related discipline and fit into a professional yet friendly operation with high emphasis on quality. Candidates should hold: • A level 3 or above qualification in Arboriculture, Horticulture, Forestry or Countryside Management. • Have good communication and people skills • Good level of IT skills • Experience in planning teams and meeting targets • Strong knowledge of Health and Safety systems and quality controls • Have a full driving license Candidates should be capable of • Liaison with multiple clients • Effective deployment of staff resources • Personnel management of day to day activity. • Production of team work-packs including risk assessments, method statements and contract specific paperwork • Quality Management and site inspection If you have the relevant skills and qualifications, you can look forward to a competitive reward package with ongoing professional development and support Please send applications and CV to [email protected] or post to Unit A6, The Airfield, Dunkeswell, Devon. EX14 4LE __________________ Blackdown Environmental |
  11. Blackdown Environmental are an established name within the highways vegetation and environmental management sector based in Dunkeswell Devon. Due to continued expansion we are looking for new staff to assist in the delivery of our current contracts. We offer a great package and working conditions with continued investment in training. As a basic requirement we look for CS 30, 31 along with CSCS. Additional tickets such as Chipper, Brushcutter, EFAW a distinct advantage. In the first instance please email [email protected] with your CV.
  12. Hi Guys. We're starting some serious badger fencing in 2 weeks time in Croydon. I'm looking for either 1 or 2 people to come in to give a hand for 2 weeks. Previous fencing experience required. Anyone who might be interested give me a call on 07979 752275. If you're not from the area and are still interested all accommodation and meals (plus a couple of pints) are covered.
  13. We are looking for operatives to carry out highway and non-highway vegetation clearance work along the M5 corridor between Bristol and Exeter. You will have all the relevant tickets to operate saws and brush cutters along with a valid CSCS card. PA1&6A an advantage. Work is long term and we will look at both employed and self-employed positions. Must be prepared to undertake D&A test to meet our clients requirements. Please contact Stewart on 07979 752275 or email [email protected] for more details
  14. Environmental contractor requires a skilled tractor driver to operate modern tractor with front flail deck and rear trimmer for highway vegetation cutting across the South West. Previous experience of operating this type of machinery essential. The candidate must have hedge cutting experience and be able to work on their own for long periods as well as working with the rest of the team. Must be able to work to high standards of workmanship and health and safety. This job would suit someone who loves the outdoors, is a quick learner, has a interest in equipment and is self motivated. Pay rate dependent on experience. Candidate will ideally have CPCS or CSCS card. Any other types of training and tickets such as chainsaw or spraying an advantage but further on-going training supplied. Trailer license would be of benefit. Must be prepared to undertake D&A test to meet client requirements. Company van supplied.
  15. We have positions available for spraying and brushcutting work within Devon and Somerset. Relevant tickets required. CSCS an advantage. Good rates paid Contact Stewart on 07979 752275 or email [email protected]
  16. 2 weeks of clearance work in Somerset (Taunton area)with more follow on work. Good rates. Please call 07979 752275
  17. Blackdown Environmental Working Site Foreperson and Field Operative Salary: Competitive and subject to experience. We are an environmental & ecological contracting company, focusing on the practical realisation of ecological, aquatic, landscaping and forestry contracts with a sensitivity to wildlife and seasonal constraints. We require candidates to undertake the practical elements of our work. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge within the environmental sector and who is looking to progress within a young, dynamic, company. The successful candidates will be employed on a full time basis. Please visit Recruitment | Blackdown Environmental for further details of the roles and information on how to apply.
  18. Hi Need a 2/3 man team for some clearance work near Saltash starting 16th Feb. 3 days work. Must have cscs. Please call me on 07979 752275 if you are available.
  19. We have spaces on our next ROLO course on 25th Feb and EFAW +F first aid course on 9th March. Contact Sonya on 01404 891188
  20. Spaces available on forth coming ROLO courses at our offices in Dunkeswell. Quality Assurance: ROLO Please email [email protected] for details
  21. Blackdown Environmental are a family feel multi-discipline environmental company which is undergoing steady growth. We have requirements for 2 people to join this dynamic company. Undertaking tree and vegetation management, ecological mitigation, reptile, wildlife and agricultural fencing and riparian based works. Here a Blackdown you can expect a competitive salary and benefits along with further training to develop your skills. Who are we looking for... well this is always a difficult one. The people who work at Blackdown really do gel together so being a team player is a must along with good common sense, practical skills and the willingness to multi task, learn new skills and work hard. What you need....To be over 18, have a driving licence, be able to take a D&A (drugs and alcohol) test as required by some clients and some knowledge of one of the following areas countryside management/forestry/arboriculture/agriculture. What would be better...... If you have any CS or PA units or Lantra skills cards. The icing on the cake......Would be if you had a selection of the above along with experience, your CSCS card and a knowledge of agricultural plant and machinery (but we mustn't get greedy must we) So if you think you're the right person to join our hardworking but fun loving team please get in touch. Blackdown are based on the Devon/Somerset border between Wellington and Honiton Email [email protected]
  22. Blackdown Environmental are a family feel multi-discipline environmental company which is undergoing steady growth. We have requirements for 2 people to join this dynamic company. Here a Blackdown you can expect a competitive salary and benefits along with further training to develop your skills. Who are we looking for... well this is always a difficult one. The people who work at Blackdown really do gel together so being a team player is a must along with good common sense, practical skills and the willingness to multi task, learn new skills and work hard. What you need....To be over 18, have a driving licence, be able to take a D&A (drugs and alcohol) test as required by some clients and a knowledge of one of the following areas countryside management/forestry/arboriculture/agriculture. What would be better...... If you have any CS or PA units or Lantra skills cards. The icing on the cake......Would be if you had a selection of the above along with experience, your CSCS card and a knowledge of agricultural plant and machinery (but we mustn't get greedy must we) Our work is varied so if you're just a climber and thats all you want to do then this probably isn't for you but if you want to multi task and learn new skill then maybe it is. So if you think your the right person to join our hardworking but fun loving team please get in touch. Blackdown are based on the Devon/Somerset border between Wellington and Honiton Email [email protected] Dont PM as I don't check in everyday
  23. We require new teams to fulfill upcoming railwork. PTS training can be given for those requiring it. South West based preferred but must be prepared to work away from home. Must be able to work well in a team. Required CS 30,31, Driving licence First Aid, Brushcutter, Chipper advantageous but could be provided Good Rates for right candidates. Further rail training and progression to COSS for switched on and motivated team members Please email [email protected] with details of experience and tickets.
  24. Tree and vegetation clearance work in Devon & Somerset. Short and long term work. Self-employed, employed or gangs considered. Should have all relevant tickets to carry out operations. CSCS and First aid preferred. Good rates. Immediate starts Call Stewart 07979 752275 or email [email protected]

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