Skilled Hard Landscaper
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
Fairways Contracting Ltd are looking for experienced hard landscapers. The applicant needs to be reliable, courteous, work well in a team/able to work on own.
Experienced in the following
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undertake groundworks including the installation of soakaways, drainage systems, inspection chambers, manhole brickwork and frame setting.
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prepare bases and foundations, including the use of ready mixed concrete and supervising and/or using a wacker plate/rollers over stone foundations.
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Lay/cutting paving slabs, block paving, stone setts, concrete edging and kerb laying.
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Build bricks and dry-stone effect or stone-faced walls, apply tier walling, build steps and other hard landscaping features
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Frame up and construct decking, including composite decking using a clip system
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Construct close board, panel, chain link and other types of fencing
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Excavate, construct, line and dress water features including the installation of aquatic pumps
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Prepare ground for turf, including setting of levels, even compaction of ground and correct laying of turf
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Prepare soil and beds for planting, ensuring correct plant handling, identification and basic maintenance
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Use a 360-degree excavator, dumper, rotovator, grinders, disc cutter and circular saw
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Use of laser levels would be an advantage.
Holding cscs certification and cpcs plant operators skills would be an advantage. A driving licence is required and the ability to tow with a trailer (3.5 tons) would be ideal.
Applicants from a civils background will also be accepted.
Work is 7.30am to 4.30pm with 1 hour break, Monday to Friday, though there is optional overtime/weekend working available.
Candidates need to have a minimum of at least 5 years experience. And a good knowledge of site health and safety.
In return for this, the hard landscaper will be working in a fun environment, with salary DOE and qualification(s). Joining a team that believes in a work-hard, play-hard approach
More Information
- Address Solihull, West Midlands (County)