Closing date: 11th February 2025
Salary: £26,123 (£13.57 per hour)
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours a week
Location: Santon Downham, IP27 0TJ
Job Reference Number: 385769
Purpose of the job
As a Forest Craftsperson, you are an integral part of the beat team, responsible for managing the Nations Forests across Thetford and North Norfolk. We depend on our Craftspeople to meet high standards while working remotely to complete a range of practical outdoor tasks in all weathers. These include large-scale tree planting, mechanical weeding, chainsawing, and fixing broken gates. Person specification
We are looking for people with enthusiasm, good communication skills, resourcefulness, and an ability to work safely and productively as part of a team and independently. The work tasks require driving to site, sometimes towing a trailer. We expect Craftspeople to be able to: Operate and maintain tools and resources to required standards and ensure that a safe working site and safe working methods are maintained. Work constructively and effectively with immediate work colleagues and the wider Forest District Team. Be capable of planning, undertaking, and recording their practical tasks without supervision. Take pride in their work and act professionally when dealing with members of the public, neighbours, and other stakeholders. Commit to achieving results through working flexibly and supportively both on your own and as part of a small team. Essential
A full driving licence. For more information and to apply, click here to visit the Civil Service Jobs website.
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As a Forest Craftsperson, you are an integral part of the beat team, responsible for managing the Nations Forests across Thetford and North Norfolk. We depend on our Craftspeople to meet high standards while working remotely to complete a range of practical outdoor tasks in all weathers. These include large-scale tree planting, mechanical weeding, chainsawing, and fixing broken gates. Person specification
We are looking for people with enthusiasm, good communication skills, resourcefulness, and an ability to work safely and productively as part of a team and independently. The work tasks require driving to site, sometimes towing a trailer. We expect Craftspeople to be able to: Operate and maintain tools and resources to required standards and ensure that a safe working site and safe working methods are maintained. Work constructively and effectively with immediate work colleagues and the wider Forest District Team. Be capable of planning, undertaking, and recording their practical tasks without supervision. Take pride in their work and act professionally when dealing with members of the public, neighbours, and other stakeholders. Commit to achieving results through working flexibly and supportively both on your own and as part of a small team. Essential
A full driving licence. For more information and to apply, click here to visit the Civil Service Jobs website.
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