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Job description

Grounds Person (Job Ref: 26N/GGPP) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting opportunity for a Grounds Person to join our facilities team.

Responsibilities

• General grounds maintenance, sweeping, litter picking, power washing, emptying, and washing external bins, gutter cleaning and any other general duties required.
• Driving, operating, and maintaining a range of equipment / machinery. This will include grass-cutters, hedge trimmers, strimmers, push mowers and ride-on mowers.
• Using a range of hand- held equipment and tools associated with the role including rollers, spades, forks and spraying equipment.
• Maintenance of grass areas.
• Preparation, planting and maintenance of tree and shrub areas.
• Simple pruning, hedge-cutting, chemical control, and application.
• Constructional labouring duties associated with the post and assisting other team members in their duties.
• Driving and routine maintenance of any vehicle necessary for transportation of goods, materials, and equipment.
• Work as part of a team.
• The maintenance/completion of accurate site records and maintenance logs.
• Assist the rest of the Facilities Support Staff with their general duties if required.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Experience in a similar Ground Maintenance or Labourer role.
• Flexible to work on other Randox sites.
• Willing to work at height, when required.
• Ability to act on your own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Driving licence.

Desirable Skills

• Construction Skills Register card.
• Trailer licence category.

Further Information

Work time: 40 hours per week, 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. Some flexibility may be required. Location: Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LF. However, travel to our other sites in Crumlin will also be required. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. Some flexibility may be required.