Skilled Hard Landscaper | £15.50ph | Paid Travel

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for 4–5 Skilled Hard Landscapers to join an award-winning and growing landscape construction company.

These are full-time permanent positions offering long-term stability, training and career progression.

We are particularly interested in candidates around Sudbury, Ipswich and the surrounding areas. The team travels together to projects and pick-up arrangements are available depending on where you live. Travel time is paid.

You don’t necessarily need to come directly from landscaping. Candidates from construction, horticulture or farming backgrounds will also be considered where they have relevant groundworks experience.

We’re looking for practical, reliable people who can use their initiative and, once given a task, are confident getting on with the job.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out hard landscaping and groundworks
  • Paving, brickwork, footings and small retaining walls
  • Set out works and levels accurately
  • Work from drawings and specifications
  • Operate landscaping machinery, plant and tools safely
  • Complete allocated tasks using your own initiative
  • Work effectively as part of the landscaping team
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship
  • Follow Health and Safety procedures

Requirements

• Previous hard landscaping, groundworks or similar practical experience
  • Experience with paving, brickwork, footings, levels or similar groundworks
  • Comfortable using tools, equipment and machinery
  • Able to work independently and use your initiative
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic
  • Good attention to detail
  • CSCS card advantageous but not essential
  • Driving licence advantageous but not essential

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 7.30am to 4.00pm onsite
• Minimum 40 onsite hours per week.

Travel time is paid in addition to your onsite hours, typically taking the working week to around 40–46 paid hours, depending on project location.

The team travels together, with pick-up arrangements available depending on where you live.

What’s On Offer

• £15.50 per hour
  • Paid travel time
  • Full-time permanent position
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Uniform provided
  • Training and development
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Award-winning landscaping projects
  • Long-term opportunity within a growing company

How to Apply

This role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client.

If you have practical hard landscaping or groundworks experience and are looking for a permanent position with a growing company, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

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