Tractor Driver

North East Derbyshire District Council, Killamarsh, North East Derbyshire

Tractor Driver

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North East Derbyshire District Council, Killamarsh, North East Derbyshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 17 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0aa531e235de41d69c796a042d87655c

Full Job Description

Join the Council's Streetscene Service as a Tractor Driver within the Grounds Maintenance Section. North East Derbyshire District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.
The Authority is seeking to recruit a Tractor Driver within its Grounds Maintenance Section of the Streetscene Services Team, working 37 hour weekly annualised (42 hours weekly summer, 30 Hours weekly winter)
To be successful you will need:
+ Knowledge and experience in driving tractors and operating ancillary equipment, undertaking grounds maintenance and haulage activities.
+ Carrying out hedge cutting, highway verge grass cutting using tractor mounted PTO equipment
+ Performance of daily vehicle checks before commencing day's duties and reporting defects as necessary.

+ Ability to sustain high levels of physical output over prolonged periods.
+ Full Driving Licence with licence category B, B+E.
+ Experience of team working aswell as the ability to work alone
+ Experience if working to pre-targeted work schedules and tight deadlines.
The successful candidate will be primarily required to operate from facilities at based at Eckington Depot.
For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.

North East Derbyshire District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people's lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.
We offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive salary
+ 30 days annual leave (rising to 35 after 5 years service), plus bank holidays and a Christmas close down
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Generous local government pension scheme
+ Free parking
+ Discounted leisure services
Learn more about the benefits of working for us at ne-derbyshire.gov.uk