Seasonal Horticultural Driver/Operative

Job description

We are currently recruiting forexperienced horticultural driver operativesto carry out seasonal works on behalf of LB Hillingdon.

You will need to have a full UK driving licence (manual) with no more than 3 points. Driving licence checks will be completed on a regular basis.
You will be driving a Hillingdon 3.5T vehicle which may be cage or flat bed.
You will need to have experience of using industrial:

• petrol strimmer's
• petrol lawn mowers
• leaf-blowers

You will be expected to wear appropriate PPE:

• Steel toe capped boots
• Hi-Viz vest (as a minimum)
• Appropriate trousers to protect your legs

You will be working in teams, and whilst you are the driver, you will be required to carry out the same work as the operatives, you need to have the ability to interact with the general public in a professional manner.
The hours of work change during the course of the season; however the start time is always 07:00am.
The payrate for the first 12 weeks is £15.00 per hour. This increases to £15.24 per hour at the beginning of week 13.
Please make sure that your CV is up to date prior to applying for this role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hillingdon

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

20-06-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English