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Established in 2013, Sapphire Utility Solutions has quickly become the partner of choice for many clients across the UK in our chosen markets.
About The Role
We are seeking a Waste Water Operative to join our team working on our United Utilities contract based out of Bamber Bridge, Preston, covering their North West network
* Location: Bamber Bridge, Preston.
* Hours: 50 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 6am-4pm with a paid lunch). Overtime also available at time and a half.
* Salary: £32,500 per annum
* Weekly pay
* Due to work needs you may be required to assist on other contracts within Sapphire Utility Solutions
Responsibilities - But Not Limited To
* You will be working closely with a Waste Water Operative to clean, camera and carry out sewer investigations as directed by United Utilities
* Attending to customers, informing them of works to be carried out and answering any concerns as well as timescales
* Inspect drainage systems to identify blockages, leaks, or damage that could hinder water flow
* Assisting with all aspects of high pressure water jetting
* Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear blockages in drains, sewers, pipes, and other wastewater systems.
* Assist with CCTV inspections where required to assess the condition of underground pipes and sewers.
* Competent in using an electronic device - laptop / tablet for data entry purposes
* Ensuring safety issues are reported in line with company procedures
* Perform routine maintenance and servicing of high-pressure water jetting equipment to ensure it is in proper working order.
Requirements For The Role
* Drivers licence is mandatory with no more than 6 penalty points
Desirable
* Experience is desirable however if you're looking to start your career within utilities full training will be offered.
* Excellent listening and communication skills
* Competent in IT, accurate data entry
* Team player
* Positive, can-do attitude
What You Will Get In Return
In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK’s largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.
What We Offer
* 20 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays accruing 1 day per year up to a maximum of 25 days
* Overtime paid at time and a half
* Pension
* Death in service
* Training and progression opportunities
* Full PPE provided
* £100 on the anniversary of start date, subject to continuous service
* Healthcare Cash Plan
This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.
The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.
Lanes - https://www.lanesgroup.com/
Lanes I - https://lanes-infra.com/
SUS - https://sus.co.uk/
Clearflow - https://www.clearflowltd.com/
AQS - https://aqsenvironmentalsolutions.ie/
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community
Strictly no agencies please
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