Machine Operatives

Triple H Contracts & Hire Ltd is expanding, and we're seeking experienced and dedicated professionals to join our growing workforce. Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining green spaces, and wants to be part of a team that enhances the natural environment across the UK's infrastructure?While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.Based in Staffordshire and operating nationwide, we specialise in maintaining highways through expert vegetation management. Our services include precision tree work, large-scale grass cutting, seasonal maintenance and full vegetation clearance delivered efficiently, with 90% of operations taking place at night and occasional daytime work as required by our client.We're looking for reliable, hands-on individuals who take pride in contributing to a high-performing team. If you have the skills, the drive, and commitment we want to hear from you.Location: Staffordshire, Yorkshire & Surrounding AreasAbout the RoleWhether you're an Arborist or just starting out as a Strimmer Operator, we have opportunities at every level. We also welcome applications from experienced Excavator and Tractor Operators.This is more than just a job - it's a long-term career opportunity with excellent prospects for growth. You'll work with cutting-edge equipment, ensuring efficiency, safety, and high standards across every project.Key Responsibilities:Operating strimmer's, hedge trimmers, and other powered tools to support the upkeep of verges, embankments, hedgerows and amenity areas across highways network.Performing grass cutting using tractors, flails, bank mowers, ride-on mowers, and handheld equipmentAssisting with highways maintenance including litter picking and vegetation clearanceConducting tree and hedge maintenance, including hazardous tree removals and ensuring sign visibility through vegetation managementSupporting Arborist Climbers and Grounds Teams where necessaryDelivering ad-hoc planting schemes and contributing to bespoke, client-focused landscaping projectsPreferred Experience:ArboristsArb Groundsman 1 yearTree Surgeon / Climber 1 yearGeneral OperativeComfortable using powered tools (advantageous but not essential we'll train the right person).Useful Qualifications (Training Provided)CSCS / CPCS / NPORSHighways Passport / ROLOLantra Brush Cutter / StrimmerNPTC Chainsaw: CS30, CS31a, CS31b, CS38, CS39MEWP Chainsaw: CS47NPTC WoodchipperIPAF MEWPsOperator 360 (up to 10t)Other relevant certifications are welcomeWhat We OfferCompetitive hourly rate (based on experience and qualifications)Salary of 30,000 to 50,000 per annum, depending on experienceMinimum 40 hours/weekNight shifts (night bonus included)Full PPE and equipment providedOngoing training and development (including industry certifications)Supportive team culture focused on safety and sustainabilityOpportunities to grow within a well-established companyGuaranteed time off over Christmas to enjoy the festive seasonAbout usBased in Staffordshire and operating nationwide, we specialise in maintaining highways through expert vegetation management. Our services include precision tree work, large-scale grass cutting, seasonal maintenance and full vegetation clearance delivered efficiently, with 95% of operations taking place at night and occasional daytime work as required by our client.How to ApplyPlease note that eRecruitSmart is advertising on behalf of Triple H Contracts & Hire Ltd and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms.You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.We look forward to hearing from you!TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-11