General Operative Groundworker

JN Bentley; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Career development programmes

Mileage paid

30 days holiday

Pension Scheme

Occupational Health Checks

Job summary

JN Bentley is seeking enthusiastic General Operatives to join their Groundworker gangs in Wakefield. The role involves working on construction sites primarily in the water industry, requiring proactive attitude and health and safety adherence.

The ideal candidate will have civil engineering experience, ideally with skills in general civils work, concreting, and pipe laying. This position offers competitive pay along with various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in general civils work, concreting, excavations, deep drainage, and pipe-laying.
• CSCS Touchscreen & Health & Safety Awareness course required.
• Driving Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a gang on construction sites in the water industry.
• Maintain health and safety standards on site.

Skills

Civil Engineering experience

CSCS Touchscreen

Driving Licence

Tools

CPCS / NOCN / NPORs Plant Tickets

Job description

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

In the role you will work as part of a gang on various construction sites predominantly within 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 provided for Working away
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Westfield Health (Cash Health Plan)
• Occupational Health Checks and Flu Jabs
• Cycle to Work schemes and 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.