Skilled Site Operative

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Henley-on-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist contractor in Henley-on-Thames is seeking a Skilled Site Operative CSCS. This full-time position requires a reliable and positive individual with construction skills, including basic plumbing and electrical work. The successful candidate will join a supportive team, ensuring quality on projects of various scales. Benefits include competitive salary, training, career advancement, and a fully equipped company vehicle. Applicants should have a current CSCS card and a willingness to travel.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Company pension

25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Construction site experience with a good understanding of construction sequencing.
• Multi-skills in basic plumbing, electrical, General Building, and carpentry are preferred.
• A passion for learning and a hard-working attitude.
• Forward-thinking and careful planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Install specified systems as part of a dedicated team.
• Travel to various project sites, including London.
• Ensure quality control of works and maintain high standards.
• Work both independently and as part of a team.
• Manage time effectively across projects.

Skills

Construction site experience

Basic plumbing

Basic electrical skills

General building skills

Carpentry

Communication skills

Job description

Skilled Site Operative CSCS

Location: Henley-on-Thames, travel required including to London

Job Type: Full-time

Join our Clients team, a specialist contractor based in Henley-on-Thames. They are known for their dedication to delivering the highest quality service and working on diverse projects, from historic landmarks to cutting-edge commercial new builds. If you are a strong, hard-working construction operative with a reliable and positive work ethic, eager to learn new skills from industry experts, this role might be your next career step.

Day-to-day of the role

• Install specified systems as part of our dedicated team of skilled operatives, following designs from our in-house surveying team.
• Travel to various project sites, both local and further afield, including London.
• Ensure quality control of works and maintain high standards.
• Work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Manage time effectively, ensuring punctuality and organised planning across projects.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Construction site experience with a good understanding of construction sequencing.
• Multi-skills in basic plumbing, electrical, General Building and carpentry are preferred.
• A passion for learning and a hard-working attitude.
• Forward-thinking and careful planning skills.
• Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Good spoken English, reading ability, and communication skills.
• Current CSCS Card and Health & Safety compliance are preferred.
• The role requires a DBS check.

Benefits

• Supportive working environment with in-house training provided by experienced operatives.
• Specific industry and manufacturers' training courses.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Competitive salary with annual profit share.
• Company pension.
• Fully expensed and equipped company vehicle and uniform.
• 25 days paid holiday plus all Bank Holidays.
• Sick pay and opportunity for overtime.

To apply for this Skilled Operative CSCS position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.