Forestry / Hedging Operatives
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- England,East of England,Norfolk
- Part-time, full-time
- Competitive salary
Job Description:
Forestry/Hedging Operatives
Location: Elveden, Thetford, IP24
Hours: Full or Part Time
Salary: Competitive
Would you like to work at a beautiful estate on the Norfolk/Suffolk border? They cover 22,500 acres and have a diverse number of teams running their farm, pubs, café, retail, Christmas trees and instant hedging.
Successful candidates will have experience of working in at least one of the following areas:
* woodland/forestry sector
* horticulture
* grounds maintenance
* practical conservation/habitat restoration work with machinery
You will be well organised, adaptable, and reliable. In view of the varied content of the roles, a background of having worked on a rural Estate would be helpful but is not essential.
They want to recruit people who will be supportive team players, who are engaged, self-motivated and thrive in a team or equally alone. Good communication skills are essential.
The roles are being advertised as full time, but they encourage part time applications too. It would be helpful if you state your availability for work in your application.
Overtime at an enhanced rate is available at busy times.
Key Responsibilities
* Planting, plantation maintenance.
* Maintain equipment, machines, and PPE in good, safe, clean, and functional order.
* Ensure H&S responsibilities are fulfilled, including responsibility for your personal safety and others affected by your work.
* Help with the Christmas tree harvest and installation teams.
* Carry out any other general grounds maintenance tasks as required.
Essential Skills
* Experience of tractor driving, use of winch, skidder and forwarding trailer desirable.
* Full UK driving licence.
* An interest in the forestry/horticulture sector with the desire to learn.
Other desirable qualifications include Spraying, ATV, other relevant NPTC/LANTRA/FISA qualifications or certifications.
A competitive salary, pension, and training will be available to the successful candidate.
Closing date: Ongoing until positions are filled, so please do not delay in applying.
Interested?
To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to complete your application for this position.
No agencies please.
Location: Elveden, Thetford, IP24
Hours: Full or Part Time
Salary: Competitive
Would you like to work at a beautiful estate on the Norfolk/Suffolk border? They cover 22,500 acres and have a diverse number of teams running their farm, pubs, café, retail, Christmas trees and instant hedging.
Successful candidates will have experience of working in at least one of the following areas:
* woodland/forestry sector
* horticulture
* grounds maintenance
* practical conservation/habitat restoration work with machinery
You will be well organised, adaptable, and reliable. In view of the varied content of the roles, a background of having worked on a rural Estate would be helpful but is not essential.
They want to recruit people who will be supportive team players, who are engaged, self-motivated and thrive in a team or equally alone. Good communication skills are essential.
The roles are being advertised as full time, but they encourage part time applications too. It would be helpful if you state your availability for work in your application.
Overtime at an enhanced rate is available at busy times.
Key Responsibilities
* Planting, plantation maintenance.
* Maintain equipment, machines, and PPE in good, safe, clean, and functional order.
* Ensure H&S responsibilities are fulfilled, including responsibility for your personal safety and others affected by your work.
* Help with the Christmas tree harvest and installation teams.
* Carry out any other general grounds maintenance tasks as required.
Essential Skills
* Experience of tractor driving, use of winch, skidder and forwarding trailer desirable.
* Full UK driving licence.
* An interest in the forestry/horticulture sector with the desire to learn.
Other desirable qualifications include Spraying, ATV, other relevant NPTC/LANTRA/FISA qualifications or certifications.
A competitive salary, pension, and training will be available to the successful candidate.
Closing date: Ongoing until positions are filled, so please do not delay in applying.
Interested?
To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to complete your application for this position.
No agencies please.
Job number 1513792