Trainee Asbestos Operative

Rentokil Initial Careers; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,001 - 35,446; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Uniform

RI Rewards

Job summary

A leading international business services firm is seeking a Trainee Asbestos Operative in Birmingham. This full-time role offers comprehensive training for a hands-on career in asbestos management. The position requires a Full UK Manual Driving Licence and strong customer service skills. You'll learn to assist in asbestos removal and follow safety protocols while being supported by experienced supervisors. Join a company that prioritizes developing its staff and provides a competitive salary, benefits, and a diverse working environment.

Qualifications

• You must have a Full UK Manual Driving Licence to operate a company vehicle.
• Strong customer service skills are essential as you'll interact directly with clients.
• A positive, flexible attitude and eagerness to learn are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the removal and cleaning of asbestos materials.
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure safety.
• Learn to operate asbestos removal plant under supervision.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Can-Do Attitude

Flexibility

Education

Full UK Manual Driving Licence

Job description

Trainee Asbestos Operative - DCUK FM

Kickstart Your Career with a World Leader!

Are you looking for a hands‑on career with a stable, industry‑leading company? DCUK FM is seeking a motivated Trainee Asbestos Operative to join our dedicated team covering Brimingham.

No previous asbestos experience? No problem. We are looking for the right attitude; we will provide the expert training you need to become a fully qualified professional.

Why Join DCUK FM?

• Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £32,224 per annum
• Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards
• Work‑Life Balance: Full‑time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 50 hours on certain projects
• Industry‑Leading Training: Receive top‑notch training to support our customers' Asbestos needs

The Role:

As a Trainee, you will work closely with our experienced Supervisors and Operatives to learn the ropes of the industry. You will be supported every step of the way as you learn to:

• Assist in asbestos removal, encapsulation, and environmental cleaning within the Utilities Sector
• Follow strict Plans of Work and health and safety guidelines to keep yourself and the public safe
• Learn to use, maintain, and care for specialist Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)
• Operate asbestos removal plant and equipment under expert supervision
• Provide excellent service to our customers while representing the DCUK FM brand

Requirements

• A Full UK Manual Driving Licence
• Great Customer Service Skills: You'll be the face of the company on‑site, so a friendly and professional approach is key
• A Can‑Do Attitude: You should be keen to learn, use your initiative, and not be afraid of a hard day's graft
• Flexibility: Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions carefully
• DBS Check: You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on specific project requirements

Benefits

A Company Putting "People First"

DCUK, part of Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives.

As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.

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