Our public sector client based in Sunderland has several exciting opportunities to join their team as an Assistant Environmental Services Technician (Grass Cutter). The roles are looking to start as soon as possible and will be temporary, lasting until the end of October initially. The hours are full time, working 37 hours per week. Candidates will need to be able to work flexibly across 7 days, as shifts will be given on a rota basis where weekend working could be involved. The pay rate for the role will be £12.85 per hour. Our client is currently recruiting for several strimmer's for grass cutting season. The job will mainly include working with the Ground Maintenance Team, but when required you may also be working with the Cleansing Team completing tasks such as litter picking and assisting area cabac drivers. Previous experience within a similar role would be advantageous. Candidates will also need to have the following skills: - Use of basic electronic communication systems e.g. smartphones & emails Ability to safely operate basic power tools or equipment Able to carry out routine maintenance tasks Able to communicate effectively verbally in person or over the phone Please apply online in the first instance, send your CV to or call Barker Ross Lincoln on 01522 551910 today Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.