We are recruiting for an enthusiastic Conservation Operative who loves working outdoors and is committed to the protection and maintenance of the local countryside in Hampshire.

Hours of Work 

Monday to Friday 

8am-4.30pm 

Salary 

£25k per annum 

Job Description
 
You will be joining an experienced team of staff dedicated to delivering projects that improve the environment, conservation, civils and countryside access.

Recent projects undertaken range from reinstating relict river channels and restoring degraded wetlands to designing and constructing footbridges.

We're always looking for new challenges, meaning you will be constantly asked to adapt to new projects and learn new skills and techniques.

The one constant in working with our site team is working in some of Hampshire and the South Coast's most idyllic backdrops and tranquil environments.

We work in some of the most sensitive sites in the South Coast (SSSIs, SACs, SPAs, etc.) so you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to conservation and the natural environment. 

We are looking for someone who is:

• hard-working, reliable,
• has a practical aptitude
• is able to work well within a small team
• is motivated and independent
• has an eye for detail
• A full clean driving licence is required
• Full training will be given.

Desirable (not essential):

• plant operational certifications (Excavator and dumper),
• strimmer, chainsaw experience
• ecological and conservation background,
• construction and civils understanding,
• valid cscs card,
• 1 day first aid course.

To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV and we will be in touch in due course.