Tractor Driver
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1 Month Contract with a local authorty
Summary
- Join our team for a 1-month contract with a local authority where you will operate tractors and other street cleansing/horticultural vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes (or 7.5 tonnes if your licence permits). Your role will be crucial in delivering a range of environmental and horticultural services ensuring the maintenance of parks gardens nature reserves green spaces and streets.
Responsibilities
- Operate tractors and related equipment for tasks such as grass cutting hedge trimming flailing towing and lifting.
- Maintain public open spaces including PCC-owned land and areas under PCC responsibility.
- Remove fly tipping graffiti fly posting and other waste as required.
- Work independently or as part of a small team to deliver high-quality services.
- Drive Parks and Streetscene vehicles including tractors up to 3.5 tonnes (or 7.5 tonnes if licence permits).
Essential Experience
- Previous experience operating tractors and horticultural machinery.
- Experience in grounds maintenance horticulture or environmental services.
- Familiarity with using tractor attachments and related equipment.
- Experience working independently and as part of a team.
Essential Qualifications
- Full UK driving licence (Category B essential; C1 or higher desirable for 7.5 tonne vehicles).
- Tractor driving certification or equivalent practical experience.
- Basic horticultural or grounds maintenance qualification (desirable).
- Health and Safety awareness training (desirable).
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Location: Argyll Road Preston Lancashire PR1 6JY United Kingdom
- The role closes on 9th January 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
The driving and operation of a Tractor and other street cleansing/horticultural vehicles up to 3.5 tonne (7.5 tonne if licence permits).
Required Education:
The driving and operation of a Tractor and other street cleansing/horticultural vehicles up to 3.5 tonne (7.5 tonne if licence permits).
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Basic Math
- Paratransit
- Tanker Experience
- Van Driver
- Box Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Commercial Vehicle Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Manual Transmission Experience
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
