Fieldwork Site Operative. Salary – Starting from 22k + site pay (subject to experience)

Soiltechnics Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated fieldworker site operative to join their Northampton team. This role offers the chance to engage in hands-on physical work while developing new skills in a supportive environment. You will be involved in various site investigations, including excavation and soil sampling, with training provided for safe equipment operation. Enjoy the benefits of a competitive salary, 25 days of holiday, and private medical insurance while working in a dynamic team. If you are eager to learn and ready to tackle challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days of holiday per year

Private medical insurance

Training fees paid for

Company vehicle for travel

Qualifications

• Looking for candidates with practical problem-solving skills.
• CSCS certification preferred, driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Excavation of trial pits by hand and operating hand tools.
• Undertake soil sampling and assist in moving equipment.

Skills

Practical problem solving

Physical work

Operating hand tools

Education

CSCS certification

Full driving license

Tools

Diamond coring equipment

Hand tools

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a fieldworker site operative based out of our Northampton office. The successful candidate will enjoy physical work, be looking to learn new skills and have practical problem solving skills. The role may lead to learning how to operate equipment such as diamond coring and specialist hand tools.

• Salary and site pay for each day worked on-site
• 25 days of holiday per year
• Private medical insurance
• Relevant professional/training fees paid for

The role involves visiting sites nationwide to undertake various investigations such as, but not limited to;

• Excavation of trial pits by hand.
• Operating hand tools including breakers.
• Assist in moving equipment and plant from one location on to subsequent investigation points.
• Undertake soil sampling as directed by the site engineer.
• Diamond coring
• Any other duties related to the investigation process as required.

Training will be provided by the company cover safe working and operation of equipment, as well as for a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. You will be expected to sit the necessary courses, medical, drug and alcohol screening tests as required. Training costs with respect to these and other approved training schemes are met by the company.

The role is a site based role and you will be required to travel to sites across the country as necessary. Vehicles for travel are provided by the company although you will need to be able to attend our offices and have a full driving license.

Licence/Certification:

• CSCS (preferred)
• driving license (required)