Grounds Maintenance Operative/ Driver

Thrive Group are recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative/ Driver on a temporary to permanent basis, with a view to start immediately.
These positions are located in Stratford Park, GL5 4AJ. * Please note that you must have your own transport or live in walking/ cycling distance to this area as there is no public transport available this early. *
This is a full-time position working 07:00-15:00, Monday to Friday, paying £12.18 per hour. This rise to £12.38 per hour after 12 weeks of work.
Responsibilities of the role includes;
To carry out a wide range of routine grounds maintenance in various locations throughout the district/external locations in accordance with service level agreements under the supervision of a chargehand and supervisor.
Undertake daily checks of the vehicle before it is used to ensure that the vehicle is in good working order, including checking oil, water, tyres, lights and beacons;
To report any problems with the vehicle on the relevant paperwork and to the relevant department immediately, explaining technical problems where required.
To undertake any required paperwork to ensure compliance with all relevant transport legislation.
To comply with all transport legislation & Highway Code, accepting responsibility for traffic infringements.
To be responsible for driving Company vehicles safely around the Stroud district area, showing due regard for other road ...