Working Foreman / Machine Operator (Tractor Driver)
Location: Thame
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:00
Drive Your Career Forward with a Leading Sports Ground Specialist!
Are you an experienced tractor driver with a passion for sports ground maintenance? Do you take pride in leading a team and delivering high-quality results? We have an exciting opportunity for a Working Foreman / Machine Operator (Tractor Driver) to join a market-leading business dedicated to maintaining and enhancing sports grounds using the industry’s best equipment.
About the Role:
In this role, you will be responsible for the operation of large tractors and various attachments, ensuring that all sports ground maintenance and renovation work is completed to the highest standards. As a Working Foreman, you will also lead a dynamic team, ensuring efficient service delivery and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tractor Operation: Safely operate tractors and attachments including mowers, aerators, and seeders.
- Renovation Projects: Participate in drainage, turfing, seeding, and topdressing projects.
- Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine checks and report issues to the maintenance team.
- Health and Safety: Adhere to all guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of work performed.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with team members to deliver high-quality services.
- Customer Interaction: Professionally represent the company, addressing client queries effectively.
Requirements:
- Proven experience leading a team and ensuring high-quality work.
- Demonstrated experience as a tractor driver, ideally in sports ground maintenance.
- Valid UK driving licence.
- Familiarity with operating and maintaining tractor attachments.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum.
- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card: Personal use included.
- Comprehensive Training: Ongoing development opportunities.
- Uniform & PPE: Provided to ensure your safety and comfort.
- Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our pension plan.
- 28 Days Holiday: Including bank holidays.
If you’re a skilled tractor driver with leadership experience and a passion for sports ground maintenance, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and join a team that’s committed to excellence!
Chappell Enterprises UK are an equal opportunities employer and encourage people to apply from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role