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Triple H Contracts & Hire Ltd are expanding, and we’re seeking experienced and dedicated professionals to join our growing workforce.  We are looking for Skilled Strimmer & Machine Operators and Arborists to join our team for roles in Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the surrounding areas.
Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining green spaces, and wants to be part of a team that enhances the natural environment across the UK’s infrastructure?
We’re looking for reliable, hands-on individuals who take pride in contributing to a high-performing team. If you have the skills, the drive, and commitment we want to hear from you.
About the role
Whether you're an Arborist or just starting out as a Strimmer Operator, we have opportunities at every level. We also welcome applications from experienced Excavator and Tractor Operators.
This is more than just a job - it’s a long-term career opportunity with excellent prospects for growth. You’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, ensuring efficiency, safety, and high standards across every project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating strimmer’s, hedge trimmers, and other powered tools to support the upkeep of verges, embankments, hedgerows and amenity areas across highways network.
- Performing grass cutting using tractors, flails, bank mowers, ride-on mowers, and handheld equipment
- Assisting with highways maintenance including litter picking and vegetation clearance
- Conducting tree and hedge maintenance, including hazardous tree removals and ensuring sign visibility through vegetation management
- Supporting Arborist Climbers and Grounds Teams where necessary
- Delivering ad-hoc planting schemes and contributing to bespoke, client-focused landscaping projects
What We Offer
- Salary of £30,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Minimum 40 hours/week
- Night shifts (night bonus included)
- Full PPE and equipment provided
- Ongoing training and development (including industry certifications)
- Supportive team culture focused on safety and sustainability
- Opportunities to grow within a well-established company
- Guaranteed time off over Christmas to enjoy the festive season
- Weekend overtime available when required
 Preferred Experience:
- Arborists
- Arb Groundsman – 1 year
- Tree Surgeon / Climber – 1 year
- General Operative
- Comfortable using powered tools (advantageous but not essential – we’ll train the right person).
Useful Qualifications (Training Provided)
- CSCS / CPCS / NPORS
- Highways Passport / ROLO
- Lantra Brush Cutter / Strimmer
- NPTC Chainsaw: CS30, CS31a, CS31b, CS38, CS39
- MEWP Chainsaw: CS47
- NPTC Woodchipper
- IPAF – MEWPs
- Operator 360 (up to 10t)
- Other relevant certifications are welcome
About us
Based in Staffordshire and operating nationwide, we specialise in maintaining highways through expert vegetation management. Our services include precision tree work, large-scale grass cutting, seasonal maintenance and full vegetation clearance — delivered efficiently, with 95% of operations taking place at night and occasional daytime work as required by our client.
How to Apply
Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising on behalf of Triple H Contracts & Hire Ltd and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to.  Please only apply if you consent to these terms.
You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK.  Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.
We look forward to hearing from you!
