Position: Sports Turf Operative
Location: South East England & South London
Salary: £30,000–£35,000 per annum (Plus overtime rates after 40 hours)
Are you passionate about maintaining high-quality sports surfaces? Join Chappell Enterprises UK and work with cutting-edge equipment in a dynamic and rewarding environment!
Please note: You need to have a Class C1 licence to operate a 7.5-tonne plant lorry for this position.
About the Role
Chappell Enterprises UK are looking for a dedicated Sports Turf Operative on behalf of our client to specialise in maintaining and renovating natural and artificial sports turf across the South East of England. This role involves:
- Operating specialist equipment to maintain and improve sports surfaces.
- Transporting equipment to customer sites and liaising professionally with clients.
- Ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and professionalism.
You will be an integral part of a committed team, delivering exceptional results that support athletes and organisations to perform at their best.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintenance and renovation of sports turf using industry-leading equipment.
- Driving a 7.5-tonne plant lorry (Class C1 licence required).
- Adhering to high safety and performance standards.
- Collaborating with customers to meet their specific needs.
- Working additional hours when required to meet project deadlines.
Requirements
Essential:
- Class C1 licence to operate a 7.5-tonne plant lorry.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Self-motivation and the ability to work independently.
- A flexible, contractor mentality with a willingness to work overtime.
Desirable:
- Experience in sports turf maintenance or a related field.
- PA1, PA2, or PA6 spraying certifications.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £30,000–£35,000 per annum (£17.00 per hour, plus overtime).
- Company van for business use.
- Opportunities for career development and growth within the sports turf industry.
Why Join Us?
At Chappell Enterprises UK, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, professional, and inclusive work environment. We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth while maintaining our commitment to excellence in sports turf management.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about sports turf maintenance and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Chappell Enterprises UK is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.
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