Fencing Operative & Groundsman
Pay: National Minimum Wage – £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: 22.5 – 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday, hours 7.30am–4pm)
Location: Based in/around Loughborough, travelling to sites with the team
About Us
We are a family-run tree surgery & fencing business with a strong reputation for quality work, excellent customer service, and sustainability. We’re looking for a reliable, hardworking individual to join our team as a Fencing Operative & Groundsman. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the business.
The Role
You’ll support our fencing and grounds team with a variety of outdoor tasks, including:
- Assisting with fence installation (measuring, digging post holes, carrying materials, mixing/postcrete).
- Loading/unloading timber, tools, and equipment.
- Site preparation and general labouring.
- Helping with hedge trimming, site clear-ups, and basic grounds maintenance.
- Keeping work areas safe, clean, and organised.
- Driving company vehicles (under 3.5 tonnes) and towing trailers when required.
- Occasionally helping with deliveries or tool maintenance.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Holder of a full UK driving licence (willing and able to drive larger vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and tow trailers).
- Physically fit and comfortable with outdoor, manual work in all weather.
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
- An excellent team worker – this is non-negotiable.
- Willing to develop skills across all areas of the business.
- Able to demonstrate our core company values at all times: quality, safety, teamwork, sustainability, and customer care.
- Previous fencing, landscaping, or labouring experience is helpful but not essential.
Why Join Us?
✅ Family-run, supportive business with strong values
✅ PPE and training provided
✅ Flexible hours available (22.5–37.5 per week)
✅ Chance to build skills in fencing and grounds work
✅ Secure, steady role with opportunities to progress
How to Apply
Send your CV (or a short summary of your work history) and contact details to info@broadleaftreecare.co.uk or apply through indeed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £10.00-£13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 22.5 – 37.5 per week
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
- Shepshed LE11 (preferred)
Work Location: In person