Job Title: General Operative/Labourer
Location: Exeter
Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Operative/Labourer to support ongoing civil engineering and utility works across Devon, including highway improvements, drainage, riverbank maintenance, and utility infrastructure upgrades.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with daily site operations on civil engineering projects.
Carry out general labouring tasks such as site clearance, material handling, and assisting trades.
Support with installation of drainage systems, pipelines, and minor highway works.
Operate small tools and light plant under supervision.
Follow health, safety, and environmental standards on site.
Assist with setting up traffic management when required.
Work flexibly across different project types (highways, water, environment, utilities).Requirements:
Previous experience in a construction or civils environment (preferred).
CSCS card (essential).
Street Works (NRSWA) or CPCS/NPORS tickets desirable.
Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy