https://jobs.co.uk/job/tree-nursery-operative-morepeople--7a423007-124a-4cf8-974e-248f15c7157f RSS feed for Tree Nursery Operative at MorePeople. en-gb Wed, 07 Oct 2026 03:24:15 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/tree-nursery-operative-morepeople--7a423007-124a-4cf8-974e-248f15c7157f https://jobs.co.uk/job/tree-nursery-operative-morepeople--7a423007-124a-4cf8-974e-248f15c7157f Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Biggleswade | Salary: £26500 - £32000/annum | Type: Permanent | Do you enjoy practical, hands-on work and like the idea of spending your working day outdoors rather than being stuck inside? I''m recruiting for a Tree Nursery Operative to join an ambitious and growing tree nursery near Biggleswade. The nursery specialises in producing semi-mature trees, hedging and large shrubs, with its trees ultimately planted in parks, streets, schools and new communities across the UK. For someone looking to build a long-term career in horticulture, arboriculture or nursery production, this is an excellent place to start or take your next step. What will you be doing? This is a very varied role, and you won''t spend every day doing the same thing. Working as part of a small, hands-on nursery team, your responsibilities will include: Growing and caring for trees including pruning, potting, caning, feeding, transplanting and planting. Monitoring trees for pests, diseases and general plant health, taking action where required. Maintaining the nursery through weeding, spraying, grass cutting, hedge cutting, strimming and general grounds work. Helping maintain and repair irrigation systems and supporting fertiliser and fertigation programmes. Prepari... Permanent