🌿 Back to all jobs

🥝 Estate Operative

Reed Specialist Recruitment | Sunderland, United Kingdom | Posted June 18, 2026

Job Description

Estate Operative

Hourly Rate: £15.56

Contract: Temporary (ongoing - sickness cover)

DBS: Basic

Driving Licence: Required

We are recruiting an Estate Operative to support estate and grounds maintenance services across the Sunderland area. These are hands‑on, outdoor roles focused on maintaining high standards across residential estates.

Depending on the demand you will need to cover the work at two depots:

1 x Leechmere Depot
2 Claymere Road, Sunderland, SR2 9TQ
1 x Hetton Lyons Depot
Hetton Lyons Industrial Estate, Hetton‑le‑Hole, Houghton‑le‑Spring, DH5 0RHWorking Arrangements

Operatives work in a minimum of two‑person teams
Each team is allocated a vehicle for the working day (desirable)
Candidates must be able to travel to and from their allocated depot
Some flexibility is required to support service and business needs, including covering other areas when requiredWorking Hours (Spring / Summer)

Monday...

Apply for This Position

Submit Application