General Operative

Integrate Engineering Resources; Rivenhall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a General Operative for a new build industrial project. The successful candidate will assist tradespeople, maintain site cleanliness, and support general operations to ensure safety and efficiency. Prior construction experience and a valid CSCS card are preferred. This role offers a competitive pay of £15 per hour and requires physical fitness and the ability to work in a team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience on construction sites preferred.
• CSCS card (valid and in date).
• Pass D&A Test.

Responsibilities

• General site clean-up including removal of waste.
• Assisting with the movement of materials and equipment.
• Supporting skilled tradespeople.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Physically fit

Job description

About the job General Operative/Labourer

Job Title: General Operative New Build Industrial Project
Location: Essex
Working Hours: 58 hours per week 2-4 week initial contract
Start Date: Monday 16th June
Rate of Pay: £15.00 inc holiday pay per hour Monday to Saturday

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hard-working General Operatives to support the successful delivery of a new build industrial project. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining site cleanliness, assisting tradespeople, and supporting general site operations to ensure the project runs safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• General site clean-up, including removal of waste, sweeping, and tidying work areas
• Assisting with the movement and organisation of materials and equipment around the site
• Supporting skilled tradespeople as required (e.g., holding materials, fetching tools)
• Ensuring walkways and work zones are clear and hazard-free
• Helping with basic manual tasks such as lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading deliveries
• Following all health and safety procedures on site
• Reporting any issues or hazards to the Site Manager or Supervisor

Requirements:

• Previous experience on construction sites preferred
• CSCS card (valid and in date)
• Pass D&A Test
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Physically fit and able to undertake manual tasks
• Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions