Overview
What We Are Looking For We are looking for a General Construction Operative to join our rapidly expanding team to work within a busy environment. You will be working on some of the UK’s oldest buildings as part of a team of Restoration operatives. As one of the best jobs for someone looking to begin their career in construction, a general construction operative is responsible for a variety of different duties, including:
Responsibilities
* Helping skilled tradespeople with every aspect of the building process
* Being involved in projects from start to finish
* Following all health and safety procedures
* Mixing and pouring concrete to make foundations, beams or floors
* Digging trenches for foundations
* Assisting bricklayers, carpenters and other colleagues on-site, by providing materials
* Marking out the area for the site using string lines and putting up barriers and safety signs
* Operating hand machinery such as drills, pumps and compressors
* Operating machinery such as excavators and dumper truckers
What You Need To Have
* Previous experience in the building trade is ideal but not essential
* Ability to understand instructions and carry them out
* General understanding of health and safety issues
* A proven track record
* The ability to work from own initiative or as part of a team
* Great attention to detail
* Able to manage workload and have work completed on time
* CSCS card preferable
* Full UK Driving licence (MUST be able to make own way to our remote yard on a daily basis)
What’s In It For You
* Competitive hourly rate pay – depending on experience
* Use of Company vehicles
* 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Maternity and paternity leave to make sure you get to spend time with your loved ones
* Workplace Pension Scheme
* Fun Days – Regular team-building activities and company outings
* Be part of a friendly and dedicated team
* Use and access to the latest technology
* Additional training and development available to further your skillset
* Stable opportunity with long term employment prospects for the right candidate
* Gain a wide range of knowledge of the Construction Restoration Industry
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