Construction Site Operative – Glasgow

Bell Building Projects Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

39-hour standard working week

Enhanced overtime rates

31 days of paid annual leave

Workplace pension scheme

Statutory Sick Pay

Training and development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Bell Building Projects Limited in Glasgow is looking for a dependable General Operative to join our site team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will support day-to-day construction activities, assist tradespeople, and help keep the site clean, safe and efficient.

Ideal candidates have site experience, a valid CSCS card, and a proactive, team-oriented attitude. The role offers a 39-hour week, overtime opportunities, and benefits as part of a growing construction company in the UK.

Qualifications

• Previous experience on a construction site, ideally with a main contractor.
• Valid CSCS Card.
• Good understanding of site health and safety requirements.
• Ability to carry out physically demanding tasks safely.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently when required.
• Flexibility to assist with a range of site activities.
• Experience in refurbishment, cladding or facade remediation would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence would be beneficial but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Site Managers, Supervisors and tradespeople with general construction activities.
• Carrying out general labouring duties, including moving, loading and unloading materials, tools and equipment.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment across the site.
• Assisting with site setup, maintenance and clearance activities.
• Supporting the safe movement, storage and distribution of materials and equipment.
• Ensuring walkways, access routes and working areas are kept clear and free from hazards.
• Assisting with waste management, segregation and disposal in accordance with site procedures.
• Following instructions from Site Managers and Supervisors to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently.
• Complying with all site health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE.
• Attending site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Reporting hazards, defects, incidents and unsafe working practices to site management.
• Supporting other members of the site team as required to maintain project progress.

Skills

CSCS Card

Health & Safety awareness

Teamwork

Punctuality

Physical fitness

Job description

Bell Building Projects Limited in Glasgow is looking for a dependable General Operative to join our site team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will support day-to-day construction activities, assist tradespeople, and help keep the site clean, safe and efficient.

Ideal candidates have site experience, a valid CSCS card, and a proactive, team-oriented attitude. The role offers a 39-hour week, overtime opportunities, and benefits as part of a growing construction company in the UK.