Job Description Habitats Creation Operative + Placement Bonus of 1,250 Location: Essex, UK (Site-Based) Salary: 25,000 - 36,000 DOE *1,250 Placement Bonus Make a real impact on biodiversity and habitat conservation. About Us Our client is a leading Ecology, Arboriculture, and Landscape Planning consultancy, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for habitat management and biodiversity enhancement. As part of a growing team, you'll work on exciting projects that restore and protect the natural environment.
The Role We are seeking a Habitats Creation Operative to support habitat restoration and management projects. This is an opportunity for hands-on, practical conservation work, contributing to projects that make a lasting environmental impact. What You'll Do Habitat Creation & Management: Assist in planning and implementing habitat restoration and enhancement projects.
Site Work: Carry out vegetation clearance, planting, fencing, wetland creation, and invasive species control. Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety procedures and best practices on-site. Project Coordination: Attend briefings and toolbox talks, ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain relevant machinery and tools. What We're Looking For Passion for Ecology & Conservation with hands-on habitat creation experience CSCS Card and relevant Health & Safety qualifications Full UK driving licence (towing experience beneficial) Flexibility for occasional overnight stays Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Desirable Skills & Certifications (Not essential, but beneficial) PA1/PA6 Knapsack Spraying NPTC Brush-cutters / Chainsaws / Aerial Climbing First Aid Certification CPCS/NPORS Certification (Excavator, Robo-flail, Tractor) What We Offer Competitive Salary: 25,500 - 36,000 DOE Career Growth: Training and development opportunities in habitat conservation Life Assurance & Private Medical Insurance Generous Holiday Allowance + option to buy additional leave Flexible Benefits Programme: Health cash plan, gym discounts, and more Work with a passionate team making a real environmental difference How to Apply Ready to be part of a team restoring the UK's natural habitats. Email your CV to talent@talent-torch.co.uk Apply online at www.talent-torch.co.uk/vacancies Join a company committed to making a real difference in conservation
Apply today. *How the Placement Bonus Works: Earn the stated bonus when you secure this job through Talent Torch. You'll receive 50% of the bonus within 14 days of employer payment, and the remaining 50% after completing 90 days in the role.
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