General Operative - Highways Vegetation Management

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Our client is looking for hardworking and reliable General Operatives to support their highways vegetation management operations. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining green spaces, and want to contribute to keeping the UK’s roads safe and clear, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

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Locations: Staffordshire, West Midlands, Yorkshire & Surrounding Areas

About the role
As a General Operative, you’ll assist with a variety of tasks to ensure highways remain safe and well-maintained. This is a long-term career opportunity with excellent prospects for growth and ongoing training.

Key responsibilities:

Operate strimmers and blowers for vegetation clearance
Feed chippers and assist with machinery operations
Carry out general site maintenance and litter picking
Support arborist and grounds teams with labouring tasks
Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental standards
Essential skills & tickets:

NPTC Brushcutter/Strimmer Ticket
Wood Chipper Ticket
Blower Operation Training (or experience)
Highways Passport / ROLO (advantageous)
CSCS Card (preferred)
Basic Chainsaw Maintenance Ticket (optional but beneficial)
LANTRA Litter Picking Ticket

Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)

What they offer:

Competitive Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 per annum (based on experience and qualifications)
Minimum 40 hours/week
Night shifts (with night...
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Location:
Burton-On-Trent
Salary:
£25,000 - £35,000 /annum benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing & Purchasing

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