Forestry Operatives - Ground Person Level 2

Forestry Operatives – Ground Person Level 2

Salary: £20709 including 2 contractual hours overtime per week

Employer: East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37 per week + 2 hours contractual overtime, Monday to Friday
Base: Willerby Depot, East Riding of Yorkshire Council

We’re looking for two Forestry Operatives with the appropriate skills and experience to carry out all aspects of tree maintenance works to join our Forestry Team.

You must have:

experience of this type of work
a good appreciation of health and safety
a full driving licence.

The post is based at our depot in Willerby and will involve travelling to all areas within the East Riding of Yorkshire.

BENEFITS include the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working arrangements and discounted gym membership.

For an informal discussion please contact Andy Harper, tel (01482) 395863.

Find out more and how to apply at https://bit.ly/3hMN92G

Advert No: STRE000641
Closing Date: 28 March 2022

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment.

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