We're looking for a Gateperson to join our Natural Resources team, working at our wastewater site for Thames Water in Harpenden, Hertfordshire.
Location: on site at Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Hours: Permanent, Full Time – flexible hours are available if preferred, just let us know upon application
Responsibilities
We're looking for an experienced Gateperson to join our NRNN water team. In this role you'll be responsible for controlling access to the construction site, ensuring the security and safety of personnel, vehicles, and equipment. This role is crucial in maintaining site integrity, monitoring entry and exit, and enforcing site health and safety protocols.
In your day to day you'll:
* Greet and direct all site visitors, staff, and delivery drivers in a professional manner.
* Monitor and record all vehicle and pedestrian access to and from the site, whilst checking identification and ensuring all visitors have appropriate authorisation and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
* Always maintain a tidy and secure gatehouse or site entrance, issuing and collecting visitor passes and maintaining accurate records on the electronic system.
* Liaise with site management, security teams, and contractors to ensure smooth site operations.
* Monitor traffic flow within the site and along the access roads to prevent congestion or hazards, assisting with deliveries and directing vehicles to the correct unloading areas.
What are we looking for?
This Gateperson role is great for you if you have:
* Previous experience in a similar role (e.g., construction site, industrial yard, security).
* Valid CSCS card
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations.
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.
There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here .
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
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