General Operative Reporting to: Civils Supervisor Hours of work: 7.30-5pm, 45hrs Location: Horsham, West Sussex Salary: £14 - 16 per hour depending experience Project Partners are now on the look out for a general operative to take instruction from the team leader /Ganger in order to complete civils work on the drainage network. Role Summary * Assist the Team Leader in completing jobs safely on time and informing them of progress made. * Drive and operate plant and equipment (where suitably authorised and competent to do so) to the necessary company standards under the supervision of the Team Leader * Assist in the carrying out of CAT scanning and advance marking of utilities apparatus. * Report any obstructions or cable damage to the Team Leader incurred using the correct company procedures. * Assist under supervision with the digging and lifting involved in trench excavation. * Comply with the requirements of the Company Safety, Environmental and Zero Tolerance Policies. * Inform Team Leader of any Health, Safety & Environmental breach, or concerns, and co-operate with the company representatives in all aspects of H, S, E and Welfare. * Ensure the correct PPE is worn and properly maintained. * Complete ad hoc duties in other departments to cover holidays and sickness when required. * Carry out any other tasks appropriate to this position. Candidate Experience Required * Groundwork or utility experience preferred but not essential * Full clean driving license * Street works (NRSWA) (Desirable) * Service avoidance (Cat and Genny) (Desirable) Personal Attributes * Be courteous and respectful at all times * Listen carefully, ask clarification questions * Be able to take instruction * Make your ganger aware of all site visitors * Conscientious * Reliable * Positive attitude Benefits * Competitive Salary * 21 days annual leave * Access to Peoples Pension scheme after completion of probation * Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme * Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash * Continuous Development Opportunities