Forestry Chargehand Required – Groundsperson – Level 3
Salary: £21028 per year including contractual overtime
Employer: East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time – 37 hours + 2 hours contractual overtime
Base: Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire
A vacancy has arisen in our forestry section for a team chargehand. This role requires an individual who is suitably qualified and knowledgeable of all aspects of tree maintenance works. Previous supervisory experience working in ground maintenance would be preferred.
You must hold a recognised qualification in arboriculture and a good appreciation of health and safety is of key importance. A full driving licence is essential preferably with the entitlement to drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle.
The post will be based at our Willerby depot and will involve travelling to all areas within the East Riding to carry out tree maintenance work.
If you require further information about this vacancy, please contact Nigel Robson on 07712 660278
Application packs are available at https://bit.ly/3oJsjVw
Advert No: STRE000628
Closing Date: 7 March 2022
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment.
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