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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Egis in the UK

Location:
United Kingdom, Milton Common

Category:
Physical Work

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Join our dedicated Landscape and Ecology team responsible for maintaining the 123km stretch of the M40 motorway. As a Grounds Maintenance (L&E) Operative, you will carry out essential environmental and landscaping tasks to ensure the safety, sustainability, and visual quality of the motorway corridor. This role includes night shifts and may involve additional duties for which you are suitably trained. Average 42-hour working week. Optional overtime available. Day and night shifts depending on work.

Job Responsibility:

Participate in daily briefings and scheduled training to ensure safe and sustainable work practices
Promote a positive culture around health, safety, and environmental awareness
Report hazards and safety concerns to the Team Leader or Foreman
Perform a variety of landscaping and ecological tasks, including: Grass cutting and strimming, Tree felling and arborist duties, Hedgerow and ditch clearance, Pond management, Application of pesticides (as trained)
Maintain professional conduct at all times
Ensure machinery and equipment are in good working order
report faults promptly
Conduct daily vehicle checks before starting network activities
Complete and submit task-related documentation accurately
Keep vehicles clean and organized
Maintain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in good condition
Report near misses and hazards promptly

Requirements:

Lantra Certification in Chainsaw Maintenance and Felling (or willingness to obtain)
Full UK Driving Licence
Experience in one or more of the following: Landscaping, Forestry, Gardening, Arboriculture
Must be based in the UK and already able to legally work in the UK
Willing to undertake a DBS check if successful

What we offer:

Training and development provided
Equal Opportunities employer
Inclusive, listening, and respectful culture

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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