Labourer / Site Operative

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Hawkhurst; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Skilled Labourer / Site Operative for a busy water industry site in the UK. This hands-on role supports groundworkers and trades on civil engineering projects, with an emphasis on safety and efficient site operations.

The ideal candidate will hold an EUSR Water Hygiene Card and a valid CSCS Card, with a full UK driving licence desirable. The position is on-site on a permanent basis, offering practical labouring duties and routine site support.

Qualifications

• EUSR Water Hygiene Card
• CSCS Card
• Full UK driving licence desirable

Responsibilities

• Carry out general site maintenance, housekeeping and labouring duties.
• Assist groundworkers with excavation, backfilling, drainage and other civil engineering activities.
• Support mechanical, electrical and other tradespeople with day-to-day site activities.
• Ensure working areas are kept clean, tidy, safe and free from hazards.
• Assist with moving, loading, unloading and distributing materials, tools and equipment.
• Erect and maintain temporary barriers, signage and site protection measures.
• Support site preparation, clearance and reinstatement works.
• Assist with basic construction tasks and minor maintenance works as required.
• Follow site health and safety procedures, RAMS and instructions from site management.
• Carry out other general labouring and site support duties as required.

Job description

Skilled Labourer / Site Operative - Water Industry

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Skilled Labourer / Site Operative to join a leading contractor operating within the UK water industry.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with previous experience working on construction, civil engineering or utilities projects, who is comfortable working in a busy site environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general site maintenance, housekeeping and labouring duties.
• Assist groundworkers with excavation, backfilling, drainage and other civil engineering activities.
• Support mechanical, electrical and other tradespeople with day-to-day site activities.
• Ensure working areas are kept clean, tidy, safe and free from hazards.
• Assist with moving, loading, unloading and distributing materials, tools and equipment.
• Erect and maintain temporary barriers, signage and site protection measures.
• Support site preparation, clearance and reinstatement works.
• Assist with basic construction tasks and minor maintenance works as required.
• Follow site health and safety procedures, RAMS and instructions from site management.
• Carry out other general labouring and site support duties as required.

Requirements

• EUSR Water Hygeine Card
• Valid CSCS Card
• Full UK driving licence desirable.