Rescue Operative

Logical Personnel Solutions; Swansea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company in Wales is seeking highly skilled Rescue Operatives. Candidates must have proven experience in high-risk environments, particularly confined spaces. Responsibilities include performing rescue operations, ensuring safety standards, and responding to emergencies. Essential requirements are certifications in confined space rescue and current first aid. A full UK driving license is also required for this challenging role.

Qualifications

• Valid High Risk & Rescue Confined Space Certification.
• CCNSG (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
• Current First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-risk rescue operations in confined space environments.
• Carry out regular safety checks and risk assessments.
• Respond promptly and efficiently in emergency situations.

Skills

Experience in high-risk environments

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Rescue Operatives to join a leading industrial company for a major project in Wales starting in early 2026. The ideal candidates will have proven experience working in high‑risk environments, including confined space rescue, and be ready to take on a challenging role that ensures the safety of the workforce.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high‑risk rescue operations in confined space environments
• Be prepared for emergency situations, including rescue from height and confined spaces
• Carry out regular safety checks and risk assessments in compliance with health and safety regulations
• Work collaboratively with the site team to ensure safety standards are consistently met
• Respond promptly and efficiently in emergency situations to minimise risk to personnel
• Keep detailed records of incidents, safety checks, and training

Essential Requirements

• Valid High Risk & Rescue Confined Space Certification
• CCNSG (Construction Safety Certification Scheme)
• Current First Aid Certification
• Proven experience in confined space and high‑risk rescue operations
• Ability to work well under pressure and respond to emergencies swiftly
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work in challenging and potentially hazardous environments
• Full UK driving license

If you are available, please apply and we will get back to you