General Builder - Taunton

MEL Environmental Solutions Limited; Taunton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MEL Environmental Solutions Ltd is seeking a General Builder for permanent, full-time work in Taunton. You will lead on-site activities, bring multi-skilled construction expertise, and travel to project sites to support restoration projects after pollution incidents.

The role involves bricklaying, underpinning, concreting, drainage work, and operating equipment like mini diggers and dumpers while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled construction experience with ability to lead on-site teams.
• Strong planning and organisational skills for day-to-day site activities.
• Clean driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Ability to drive and operate a mini digger/dumper (essential)

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate on-site teams to deliver projects efficiently.
• Utilise multi-skilled construction expertise from bricklaying to drainage.
• Operate machinery such as mini diggers and dumpers with safety controls.
• Mix concrete, demolish and restore residential properties to original condition.
• Use tools including demolition hammers and jigsaws with PPE and HAVS adherence.
• Travel to project sites and liaise with Project Managers.

Skills

Multi-skilled builder

Team leadership

Driving license

Willingness to travel

Tools

Mini digger

Dumper

Job description

Taunton

Permanent, full-time

Competitive Salary

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Job Description

Taunton

Permanent, full-time

Competitive Salary

At MEL Environmental Solutions, we’re specialists in restoring properties after pollution incidents. We're looking for a General Builder to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the insurance and environmental restoration industry.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and coordinate teams on-site to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to the highest standard.
• Bring your multi-skilled construction expertise to life – from bricklaying to underpinning, concreting, drainage, and more.
• Operate machinery like mini diggers and dumpers
• Mix concrete, demolish, dig, and restore residential properties to their original condition
• Get hands-on with tools, from demolition hammers to jigsaws (we’ve got the latest gear, and we prioritise your safety with PPE and HAVS controls).
• Travel to project sites
• Work closely with our Project Managers

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• A construction professional with multi-skilled experience, capable of taking charge and inspiring others.
• Strong organisational and planning skills to manage day-to-day site activities effectively.
• A clean driving license and a readiness to hit the road.
• Willingness to travel and work away as required, tackling challenges head-on.
• Ability to drive & operate a mini digger/dumper (essential)

Additional Information

MEL Environmental Solutions Ltd offers comprehensive pollution response services tailored for the insurance sector. They specialise in managing pollution incidents that pose serious risks to the environment, drinking water supplies, and public health. Their expertise is trusted across various industries, including finance, insurance, petrochemicals, and the Ministry of Defence.

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.