Tractor Driver
Location: Tonbridge
Salary/package: £30,785.23 per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 45 hours per week
We’re looking for a skilled, safety-conscious, and self-motivated Tractor Driver to join our Landscape Services team. In this key role, you’ll operate tractors and mounted equipment across a variety of outdoor sites to support high-quality grounds maintenance. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in equipment care, and want to be part of a company that supports the local community, this could be the role for you.
Who we are
Landscape Services is a specialist provider of outdoor maintenance and management services, offering expertise in grounds maintenance, arboriculture, horticulture, and landscaping. With over 80 years of combined experience in both public and private sectors, our mission is to deliver safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible solutions that support and sustain our clients’ green spaces.
Commercial Services Group (CSG) is the UK’s largest local authority-owned trading company (LATCO), employing over 1,800 people and operating in more than 86 countries. With 33 trading businesses and expertise across HR, IT, energy, education, legal, and procurement, CSG delivers impactful services to both public and private sectors.
Why this role matters
Our Tractor Drivers play a crucial role in delivering safe and efficient operations across our outdoor sites. Your expertise in operating and maintaining machinery directly supports the quality, safety, and reliability of our grounds maintenance services. Whether preparing sports fields, responding to seasonal conditions, or ensuring equipment compliance, your professionalism helps Landscape Services maintain the highest standards for our clients.
What you’ll be doing
Operating tractors and mounted equipment to carry out grounds maintenance to a high standard
Performing equipment checks and maintenance in line with manufacturer guidance
Planning materials and resources while ensuring chemical usage complies with legislation
Completing relevant documentation including site inspections and safety records
Organising and delivering work efficiently based on site-specific requirements
Maintaining a clean and professional working environment, reporting incidents or near misses
Providing excellent on-site customer service and representing Landscape Services professionally
Responding to emergency or seasonal needs such as snow clearance and flooding
Using company IT systems to record daily tasks and reporting
What we’re looking for
Experience operating tractors and mounted implements
Sound understanding of machinery maintenance and health & safety practices
Grounds maintenance experience (desirable)
Ability to work independently and manage administrative tasks
Comfortable working alone and adapting to varied outdoor conditions
A Full (Clean) Driving Licence
PA1/PA6 certification (desirable)
GCSE English and Maths or equivalent (desirable)
Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check (carried out by us)
What you’ll get in return
Salary of £30,785.23 per annum
A permanent, full-time role within a supportive and experienced team
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
An extra day off for your birthday
Access to a generous employee discount scheme (including gym and retail)
Life assurance cover and health cash plan initiative
Career development and training opportunities
Work that makes a real difference in local communities
Be part of a company with a strong social value focus and environmental commitment
Why CSG?
With over £800 million in annual revenue and consistent growth of 25% year-on-year, CSG is a leader in socially conscious commercial services. We’ve returned over £77 million in social value to the public sector. Joining us means contributing to real impact while developing your own career in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Inclusion & Accessibility
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will support you with any adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Please let us know how we can help.
- Department
- Landscape Services
- Role
- Landscapes
- Locations
- Tonbridge
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Portfolio
- Energy & Environment
- Brand
- Landscape Services
- DBS Vetting Required?
- Basic

About Commercial Services Group
Commercial Services Group is one of the leading providers of procurement and support services to education and public sector customers globally. Serving over 15,000 customers, CSG is committed to providing an excellent customer and user experience underpinned by social value and a committed and empowered workforce.
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