RRV Operator

Ground Control is a leading external maintenance business and biodiversity expert committed to enhancing and improving the physical environment for our customers and their communities.

We're a purpose driven, values centred business, on a mission to realise the potential of human nature by bringing together people, places and the planet.

Human Nature - At Its Best

RRV Operator

Location : Plymouth

Zero Hour Contract

What you'll do :

Take control of OTP and Trackside Plant operations on rail projects, reporting to the company POS Representative.

Key Responsibilities :

Operate your assigned OTP safely and efficiently on-site.

Hold and maintain a valid company Authority to Work Card for the specific machine type, make, and model you operate.

Coordinate with Machine Controllers, Crane Controllers, POS Reps, other plant operators, and site personnel affected by equipment movements.

Follow instructions from the controlling Machine / Crane Controller and POS Representative.

Understand operational limits, especially during lifting operations when ALO (Adjacent Line Open) is in effect.

What we’re looking for :

Full, clean UK driving licence.

Competence to operate only the OTPs you are qualified for.

At least 2 years’ experience operating OTP machines.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Organised, methodical approach to work.

Why join us :

Career Development Focus : We’re committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths, training, and tailored development programs, including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities.

Exciting Growth Opportunities : Be part of a rapidly growing company with a dynamic team and expanding client base.

Collaborative Environment : Work in a supportive, engaging, and innovative culture where your contributions are valued.

Competitive Package : Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options, including :

23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays

Robust pension scheme

Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, Online private GP Service

Free or subsidised national gym memberships

Employee Recognition Scheme

Ground Control

Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland.

We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK.

If you are looking to invest in your future with a business that puts people at the centre of everything, click the apply now button below to speak to a member of our team.

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Equal Opportunities Statement

At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on sex, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond.