Site Operative

TN United Kingdom; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Site Operative in Supply Chain Operations, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the railway's efficiency and safety. Your responsibilities will include performing work activities safely, maintaining equipment, and contributing to your personal development. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, supporting essential logistics and materials management for railway maintenance. If you are a team player with relevant training and a commitment to safety, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Competent in operating machinery and tools safely.
• Willingness to undergo further training as needed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out work safely according to procedures and report any close calls.
• Check tools and equipment for proper use and storage.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

360 Excavator Training

Wheeled Loading Shovel Training

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Route Services is a division of Network Rail that provides the Routes with services to help deliver a better railway for a better Britain. We support the Routes with a variety of services and supplies needed to maintain and operate the railway. To learn more, please watch our video.

This role is within Supply Chain Operations (SCO), which supplies and delivers logistics, materials, components, and fleet services that enable railway maintenance and renewal.

SCO ensures that materials, machinery, and components are on-site when needed, so work can proceed as planned and on schedule. Watch our video.

About the role (External)

As a Site Operative, you will undertake work as allocated, safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

1. Carry out work safely and in accordance with safe systems of work procedures, method statements, or other instructions. Report any Close Calls identified.
2. Undertake work and related duties for which you are trained and competent, advising the Site Manager if additional training is needed.
3. Perform work activities as directed, safely and in accordance with all relevant standards.
4. Check that vehicles, plant, tools, equipment, and materials under your control are fit for use, properly stored, and disposed of correctly; report any issues to the Site Manager.
5. Contribute to your own development.
6. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
7. Represent the team at business meetings, workshops, and briefings as required by the Site Manager.

Skills and Experience

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Hold and retain relevant competencies for this role, including training such as 360 excavator/material re-handler and wheeled loading shovel.
• Willingness and ability to drive vehicles as required by the business.