Skilled Worker / AGL Civils Operative

Lagan Specialist Group; England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Lagan Specialist Group is seeking a site-based operative to uphold HSEQ policies, conduct pre-start briefings, and ensure all work is safe and to specification.

You will perform daily vehicle and plant checks, manage PPE and equipment, coordinate with the LAML team, and report near misses or safety concerns via the Reflow App. This role requires proactive teamwork and adherence to risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure prior to every job all relevant documentation such as risk assessment, method statements, site inductions, pre-start briefings are understood, and you have signed onto these using the Reflow App.
• Collect necessary tools, equipment, materials and PPE from the LAML unit for the job.
• Carry out pre-use vehicle checks and daily plant checks, recording any damage or issues in the Reflow App.
• Maintain equipment and consumables in good order and report issues promptly for repair.
• Travel to works locations on time and complete site inductions before works commence.
• Co-operate with LAML and Lagan personnel and other external representatives in a positive manner.
• Deliver quality workmanship in line with the required specification and on-site instructions.
• Raise concerns to line manager if plant, equipment or safety issues exist and stop unsafe works.
• Keep company van interior tidy and report any damage via the Reflow App.
• Observe highway code, comply with O-licence requirements and drivers hours legislation.
• Ensure loads on trailers and vans are secured and checked before towing.
• Use PPE as identified in risk assessments and site rules.
• Assist mobilisation/demobilisation to and from sites.
• Take reasonable care not to endanger self or others at work.

Tools

Reflow App

Job description

• To always work in a safe manner in accordance with the Company HSEQ Policies & Procedures highlighting & reporting on any near misses, safety observations, good practice or concerns in accordance with LAML policy. At least two observations to be reported a month.
• To work as part of the team, to undertake works as instructed in pre-shift briefings and as stated by the LAML Supervisor/Senior Supervisor/Works Manager.
• To ensure all work activities are carried out in accordance with the method statement and in compliance with risk assessments and COSHH assessments.
• To ensure all Client HSEQ requirements are observed when working on the site.
• To ensure works are carried out in timely manner and to a high-quality standard, taking no short cuts.
• To demonstrate a proactive and willing attitude to ensure the job is completed to programme and to specification and required standards.

Principal Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Ensure prior to every job all relevant documentation such as risk assessment, method statements, site inductions, pre-start briefings are understood, and you have signed onto these using the Reflow App.
• Along with other team members, ensure the necessary tools, equipment, materials and consumables for the job are collected from the LAML unit including appropriate PPE.
• Undertake pre-use vehicle prior to use and thorough plant pre use checks on a daily basis prior to works commencing, recording these on the Reflow App. Recording any damage or issues at the time they occur.
• Maintain all equipment and consumables to a good daily working order, reporting any issues or concerns without delay for repair.
• Travelling to the works location on time and reporting to the Site Management, ensuring any site inductions are undertaken prior to works commencing.
• To work co-operatively and with a positive attitude with both LAML and Lagan internal personnel and other external workforce representatives.
• To deliver quality workmanship following the required specification and on-site instruction.
• To raise any concerns with your line manager/supervisor if there are issues with plant, equipment or safety issues on site and stop works if something is unsafe.
• Ensure your plant & equipment is cleaned at the end of each shift or before the next shift commences.
• Ensure the interior of your company van is kept tidy, clean and presentable and devoid of unnecessary equipment and clutter to ensure trip hazards are minimised. If any damage occurs this must be reported immediately on the Reflow App.
• To observe highway code when using company vehicles and to comply with Restricted O-licence requirements and tachograph and working time directive/EU drivers hours legislation.
• Ensure all loads on trailers and in the van under your direct control are secured with appropriate securing aids. Ensuring you get your load checked by the Works Manager/Operations Manager before towing.
• Use the personal protective equipment as identified as part of the risk assessment process or site rules.
• To assist with the mobilisation/demobilisation to and from sites.
• Take reasonable care not to endanger themselves or any other persons through their actions or omissions at work.