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Come and join Japanese Knotweed Ltd. If we don’t have any current vacancies listed you can still send your CV to us and we will get in touch with relevant vacancies that match what you’re looking for.

 

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Amenity Technician 

Location: Plymouth, Kent, Southampton and Leeds

why you’ll love this

  • Do you like working outside, travelling to different sites with no two days the same?
  • Are you happy working on your own?
  • Do you have what it takes to deliver great customer experience?

If so this role is for you!

about the role

  • We are recruiting for an Amenity Technician, to be part of our fast-growing well equipped quad mounted Amenity service.
  • This is a mobile role working away in multiple locations, with a company vehicle provided.
  • The role covers multiple areas including Plymouth, Kent, Southampton and Leeds.
  • This role is seasonal – working March to November, with paid time off from December to February.

What you’ll be doing

  • Working Mon-Fri and Mon-Sat on rotation.
  • This role needs a great deal of focus on the client and working within areas with the general pubic, giving our customers the best solution on all our contracts.
  • You will be provided with a works van and quad, fuel card, a mobile phone and all necessary equipment.
  • IT equipment is supplied to enable you to communicate remotely onsite and record work progress throughout the day.
  • The Amenity team members are expected to achieve daily and weekly herbicide coverage targets.
  • This role is working March to November each year, with paid time off from December to February.

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Projects Works Supervisor

Location: Various sites across the UK

why you’ll love this

  • Do you like working outside, travelling to different sites with no two days the same?
  • Are you a natural team leader?
  • Do you have CPCS, CSCS, SSSTS qualifications?

If so this role is for you!

about the role

The Projects Works Supervisor is a field-based role operating throughout the UK. A full time position working Mon-Fri with variable start times depending on each project location. This hands-on role involves carrying out the control and removal of differing forms of invasive weeds and asbestos in soils. Waste management and disposal of wastes either on-site or off-site. Primarily working on commercial land and construction sites overseeing a site team and representing the company brand.

What you’ll be doing

  • Undertaking the removal of knotweed, bamboo, invasive plants and soils via mechanical and manual excavations on either Commercial or Residential sites.
  • Remediation of non-licensable asbestos in soils via mechanical/manual excavations and hand-picking.
  • Contaminated soils management/removal via mechanical excavations.
  • Installing ground separation membranes suitable for containing contaminated ground, and for the purpose of invasive weed retention (such as Japanese knotweed)
  • Others works including target plant herbicide application works and vegetation clearance.
  • Following the scope of works and work programme, Risk Assessments and Method Statements and update processes.
  • Responsible for the H&S of yourself, other employees, and members of the public/customers on the site.
  • Ensure correct use and maintenance of RPE/PPE used by site personnel including Implementing actions to address emergency situations and report to Management.
  • Leading toolbox talks and giving Health & Safety direction to reporting staff.
  • Maintaining accurate site diary records.
  • Responsible for checking the condition and serviceability of hired plant on delivery, prior to use and documenting.
  • Ensuring plant and equipment is maintained, all pre-use checks carried out and stored securely at the completion of each day.
  • This list is not exhaustive

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Working at Japanese Knotweed Ltd

We pride ourselves on offering the best service in the industry. Our people are brilliant – they are self-motivated and dedicated, reliable and conscientious, and all share the same vision. Collectively they make us a market leader, energized by delivering an outstanding service to our customers with transparency and accountability.

Company Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive pension offering
  • Long service recognition
  • Birthday, Christmas and special occasion gifts
  • Company event
  • Team breakfasts
  • Generous holiday purchase scheme
  • All bank holidays

contact hr

To apply or for more information fill in the form below or email your CV to hr@knotweed.co.uk

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