General Operative Groundworker

JN Bentley; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday (incl. Bank holidays)

Pension Scheme

Mileage paid on travel

Van driver supplement

Westfield Health (Cash Health Plan)

Cycle to Work schemes

Job summary

JN Bentley is seeking enthusiastic General Operatives in the Morpeth area to join a groundworker gang on sites across the region. You will work as part of a civil engineering team on water industry sites, contributing to concreting, drainage and pipe laying while maintaining strict safety practices.

Responsibilities include working with plant and adhering to site safety, with opportunities to progress through in-house development programmes and gain additional tickets as training is provided if

Qualifications

• Experience within Civil Engineering, general civils work, concreting, excavations, deep drainage and pipe-laying.
• CSCS Touchscreen & Health & Safety Awareness course is the minimum requirement.
• Ideally holding or working towards CPCS / NOCN / NPORs Plant Tickets.
• Driving Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a groundworker gang on construction sites across the region.
• Maintain health and safety standards and follow site protocols.

Skills

Health & Safety Awareness

Civils awareness

Education

CSCS Touchscreen & Health & Safety Awareness course

Driving Licence

Tools

Forward Tipping Dumper

Ride on Roller

National Water Hygiene Card

Slinger/ Signaller

Confined Spaces City & Guilds

Job description

Here at JN Bentley we are looking for enthusiastic and positive General Operatives who live in and around Morpeth, to join one of our Groundworker gangs and are working on our sites across the region.

In the role you will workas part of a gang on various construction sitespredominantlywithin the water industry. You will have a proactive attitude towards work and health and safety, ideally with experience of general civils work, concreting, deep drainage and pipe laying.

Candidate Specification

• Experience within a wide range of Civil Engineering – particularly general civils work, concreting, excavations, deep drainage and pipe-laying.
• CSCS Touchscreen & 1 day Health & Safety Awareness course - Minimum requirement
• Ideally holding or working towards your CPCS / NOCN / NPORs Plant Tickets.
• Driving Licence essential

Advantageous

• Plant tickets for Forward Tipping Dumper & Ride on Roller would be advantageous, but training given if needed.
• National Water Hygiene Card
• Slinger/ Signaller
• Confined Spaces City & Guilds

What can we Offer?

• Competitive rates of pay
• In house career development programmes and progression within the company
• Mileage paid on travel
• Van driver supplement
• 30 days holiday (incl. Bank holidays)
• Good Maternity/ Paternity Pay packages
• Uplift and Subsistence pay & Accommodation providedfor Working away
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Westfield Health (Cash Health Plan)
• Occupational Health Checksand Flu Jabs
• Cycle to Work schemesand Specsavers Vouchers
• Company matching and Payroll giving

About Us

JN Bentley is a well-established civil engineering and construction company with many projects across the UK. We deliver first-class works for our clients, drawing upon over 50 years of expertise gained through experience in the industry.

We employ over 2000 people, and we have a turnover currently in excess of £500 million.