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Hard Landscaper Opportunity
An opportunity has arisen for a Hard Landscaper to join a landscape construction company delivering high-quality domestic and commercial landscaping projects, including hard landscaping, bespoke gardens, earthworks, and environmental works.
About the Role
As a Hard Landscaper, you will be carrying out high-quality hard landscaping work on projects, either independently or as part of a small team.
Key Responsibilities
- Completing hard landscaping works to the required standard and specification.
- Setting out work accurately from drawings and specifications.
- Reading technical drawings and setting levels correctly.
- Carrying out paving, brickwork, footings, and small retaining wall work.
- Using landscaping machinery and plant, including excavators.
- Working effectively with team leaders, project managers, and other trades on site.
- Raising any site issues or concerns promptly.
- Following company procedures and maintaining appropriate health and safety standards.
- Completing weekly timesheets accurately.
Location
You will be based in Essex, Suffolk, or nearby areas.
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Requirements
- Previously worked as a Hard Landscaper, Landscaper, Landscape Labourer, Landscape Gardener, Landscape Operative, Landscaping Operative, Labourer, or in a similar role.
- Approx. 2-3 years of landscaping experience.
- Good hands-on experience in hard landscaping, including paving, brickwork, foundations, and small retaining walls.
- Experience operating plant and machinery.
- The ability to interpret technical drawings and set levels accurately.
- A good eye for detail and pride in producing quality finishes.
- Good awareness of health and safety requirements.
- A full UK driving licence.
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive salary of GBP 15.50 per hour plus travel time and benefits.
- Company pension scheme.
- Company uniform provided.
- Paid holiday entitlement.
- Training and opportunities to develop your landscaping skills.
- Opportunities to progress into team leader and management positions.
- Paid travel time in addition to onsite working hours, depending on project location.
- Exposure to both hard and soft landscaping work, including opportunities to develop skills in areas such as paving, brickwork, and machine operation.
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Team Selection
Team leader will pick candidates from their home location or designated meeting point.
What We Offer
This is an excellent opportunity for a Hard Landscaper to develop skills and take the next step in their career.
Important Information
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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