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Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family-run business owned and operated by the Smith family since 1982. Starting as a single owner-operated plant hire company, it has grown into a multifaceted group with strong family values at its core. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse, and Tewkesbury, we predominantly operate across South-West England. Our specialties include Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition, and Transport operations.
This is a permanent role within our Construction team, working on sites across South Wales and South-West England.
What can we offer you?
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Staff discount on skip hire
* Progression opportunities
* Unlimited access to mental health support
* Competitive hourly rate
* Company van
Responsibilities for the job role:
* Perform all aspects of Groundworks
* Drainage and ducting
* Dig footings with an understanding of plans and datum
* External works and finishing (slabbing, kerbing, paving)
* Concreting
* Adhere to Health and Safety policies and procedures
* General labouring tasks
* Look after company property
Candidate requirements:
* Experience in Groundworks
* Drainage and ducting skills
* Ability to read plans and understand datum
* Experience in external works and finishing
* Concreting skills
* Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
* Teamwork skills
* Ability to work independently and think ahead
* Proficiency with power tools
* Ability to read and interpret drawings
* Self-motivated, eager to learn, and conscientious
* Ability to work in all weather conditions
* Reliability and punctuality
Our core values:
If these values resonate with you, you are in the right place!
* Honesty: We believe honesty is the best policy in all matters.
* Family values: We operate as a family with high moral standards, discipline, and respect.
* Hardworking: We believe nothing is impossible with effort.
* Reliability: We pride ourselves on dependability and keeping our promises.
* Environmental sustainability: We aim to minimize our environmental impact through reducing emissions and waste, recycling over 80% of our waste, and promoting a greener future.
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