Simply Recruitment is working with a market-leading specialist supplier of non-mechanical plant and equipment for the construction, civil engineering and utility sectors, based in Bedfordshire with nationwide service capabilities.
Reference number: SRG 269
Job title: Installation Operative
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum (DOE) + potential bonus on installations, higher salary for forklift/plant qualifications.
Location: Wyboston, Bedfordshire (near Bedford and St Neots)
Duration: Permanent - Full Time
Working hours: 07:30-16:00 or 08:30-17:00, regular overtime available
Holidays: 31-day holiday with shutdown for Christmas ( including bank holidays)
Start date: ASAP
On offer for the role:
* Competitive salary £26k-£28k dependent on qualifications
* Full training provided in fencing and track matting installation
* All PPE supplied
* Nationwide travel opportunities
* Varied role combining yard work and site installations
* Join the growing installation division of a market-leading supplier
* Career development within an expanding company
* Work with prestigious construction and utility sector clients
Reporting to: Installation Manager / Operations Manager
The ideal candidate will have:
* Physically fit with a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude
* Willingness to learn and develop construction-based skills
* Comfortable with varying hours and overnight stays away from home- fully expensed.
* Based near Bedford or St Neots preferred
* Clean driving licence
* Experience in construction, groundworks or similar industries is advantageous
You will need the ability to:
* Install fencing, barriers and track matting products on sites across the UK
* Liaise professionally with internal teams and clients during installations
* Work flexible hours, including early starts and occasional weekend work
* Stay away from home when required for nationwide installations
* Perform manual handling of equipment safely
* Pick, pack and quality check products in the yard
* Clean and maintain products in the external yard (wet work)
* Maintain general yard upkeep and health & safety compliance
Skills and experience:
-CSCS Card is highly desirable
-Trailer Licence advantageous
-Forklift or Compact Loader Certification is beneficial
-Telehandler Licence beneficial
-Counterbalance FLT experience will be reflected in salary
-Understanding of construction site safety requirements
-Good communication skills for client liaison
-Practical, hands-on approach to problem solving-Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude
-Team player willing to support colleagues
-Physical stamina for manual handling duties
To apply, please click Apply Now or call Eddie Davies on (phone number removed)