Lead Drainage Operative

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Rochford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

enhanced family leave

Company pension

Life assurance (x4 salary)

Medicare Cash Plan

Refer a friend scheme

Employee assistance program

Annual leave + holidays

Training & progression

Job summary

Adler and Allan is seeking a Team Leader - IMR in Rochford to supervise and guide on-site drainage projects. You will lead operatives, ensure safety compliance, and coordinate with site supervision to deliver high-quality workmanship across multiple sites.

The role requires CSCS certification, full UK driving licence, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. A competitive salary plus benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience running small drainage or construction teams.
• CSCS card.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices on construction sites.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual labour.
• Reliable, punctual and a team player.
• Willingness to travel to various sites.
• Strong understanding of drainage systems.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead operatives and assist in delivering on-site project works to a high standard of workmanship.
• Work safely and ensure the safety of everyone on site.
• Follow company policies, procedures and risk assessments.
• Report accidents, incidents and near misses.
• Attend Stand Downs, Team Briefs and Toolbox Talks.
• Coordinate with the site supervisor and managers to meet project requirements.
• Load, unload and transport materials, tools and equipment as required.
• Attend training and update courses as needed.
• Keep work areas clean and free from hazards.
• Represent the company professionally to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Drainage systems

Teamwork

Physical fitness

CSCS card

Driving licence

Job description

Team Leader - IMR
Rochford
Permanent/Full time
Competitive Salary plus company benefits.

Lead Operatives are to assist in the delivery of on-site project works to a safe, compliant and to a high standard of workmanship. You will play a vital role in supporting the operational activities necessary for the delivery of utility services to our customers.

The Lead Operative will be responsible to the Supervisor.

More about the roles:

• To work safely at all times and ensure the safety of all those working around them.
• To comply with the requirements of the company policies, procedures and relevant risk assessments and method statements.
• To report all accidents, incidents and near misses.
• To attend Stand Downs, Team Briefs and Toolbox Talks.
• Follow instructions from the site supervisor and or manager to complete tasks efficiently.
• Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment as required.
• To attend training and update courses as required.
• Keep the work area clean, organised, and free from hazards.
• To assist with accurately recording details of work undertaken.
• Operate plant and machinery (where trained and certified).
• To represent the company in a professional manner at all times to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Work closely with other team members, including engineers and supervisors, to coordinate workflow and achieve operational objectives.
• Operate and maintain hand tools and power tools required for drainage work.
• Interact with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.
• You will be required to be on a works call out rota on a 1-4 basis- On a 7- day period.

Qualifications

About you:

• Previous experience in running small drainage or construction teams.
• CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme or something similar).
• Good understanding of health and safety practices on construction sites.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual labour.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel to various sites
• Strong understanding of drainage systems.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Additional Information

What we can offer you:

• Enhanced maternity,paternity and adoption pay and leave
• Company pension
• Life assurance scheme (x4 salary)
• Medicare Cash Plan (includes cash payments towards dental, medical, therapeutic treatments) with the option to add up to 4 dependants
• Refer a friend scheme
• Employee assistance programme (access to GP appointments and mental health support)
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Training and career progression opportunities

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.

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.