The Vacancy
RSK Geosciences an RSK Group are now looking to recruit a Warehouse Operative / site assistant to work full time in our Hemel Hempstead office (unless site work is required)
This position is to assist the smooth running of the site investigation sector through close co-ordination of operations with the other team members. The role will be both office and site based. The main working location is Hemel Hempstead, but regular travelling around the UK (mainly South East) will be necessary, although not usually working away from home this may be required. This is a full time post working 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
The management of this position would come under the Warehouse Supervisor and the umbrella of the Geosciences Department. In addition, to these functions employees are required to carry out such other duties as may be reasonably required by the Company.
All necessary training and equipment for the person to undertake their role will be provided by RSK.
Responsibilities:
RSK operates its business within the framework of a documented management system. The management system contains policy statements, procedures, guidance and other information on administration, environmental protection, health & safety, quality management and on the carrying out of project-related tasks. All employees are required to work to the requirements of the management system and to participate in its underlying principle of seeking continuous improvements in the performance of the Company.
The management system is accessible to all employees through the RSK Intranet.
The specific tasks are as follows:
Assisting the Warehouse Supervisor.
Maintaining a clean working environment within the warehouse, including sweeping, mopping general tidying.
Manual handling including restocking materials on shelves, including bags up to 25kg, sample storage and disposal.
Assisting in loading and unloading site vehicles.
Assist site works as and when necessary, including delivery and collection of materials/equipment/plant.
Assisting the Warehouse Supervisor with equipment maintenance, repair and calibration.
Assisting the Site Works Co-ordinator with vehicle checks.
Person specification:
Organised and motivated self starter
This role will require you to be physically active
Strong attention to detail
Good time keeping
Full UK driving licence (manual transmission). Ideally with experience of driving box vans, but not essential.
Skills to be developed include:
Personal management
Basic computer literacy
Salary and benefits:
£ Real Living Wage)
Contributory Pension Scheme
A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care
Regular training and career development
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RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer.
RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
About Us
We are a market-leading site investigation, contaminated land and geotechnical consultancy with geophysics and survey teams and waste management consultants, operating from 20 UK locations. Our company also includes Leap Environmental, an award-winning site investigation, geotechnical design and geoenvironmental consultancy and Carbon Zero Consulting, which undertakes appraisals for ground source heat projects.
Throughout our 30 years of operations, we have enabled our clients to realise opportunities and manage the potential liabilities associated with acquiring, owning, operating and developing land. Our clients come from the public and private sectors, including many of the UK's leading property developers, major and local house builders, utility providers and main contractors, local authorities and other government organisations.
RSK Geosciences is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.
At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?