Civil Works General Operative: Training & Progression

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Swindon

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

2 Annual Bonuses
Overtime
Door-to-Door Pay
Training
Progression

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited in Swindon is seeking a General Operative for civil site work on water and civil engineering projects. You will support deep excavation, trench boxes and general civil tasks, contributing to a safe, productive site.

The role offers overtime, training, progression and two annual bonuses, with door-to-door pay and a stable long-term opportunity in a well-established contractor.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a General or Construction Operative on civils or utilities sites.
  • Good understanding of site safety and RAMS compliance.
  • Able to commute to Swindon.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with deep excavation, trench boxes, pipe bedding and general civil works
  • Supporting the site team with fencing, materials and day-to-day site activities
  • Carrying out daily plant checks and working safely around excavations and machinery
  • Following RAMS, site procedures and instructions from the ganger or supervisor

Skills

Site safety
RAMS procedures
General operative
Groundworking

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited in Swindon is seeking a General Operative for civil site work on water and civil engineering projects. You will support deep excavation, trench boxes and general civil tasks, contributing to a safe, productive site.

The role offers overtime, training, progression and two annual bonuses, with door-to-door pay and a stable long-term opportunity in a well-established contractor.

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