Trainee Asbestos Removal Operatives Asbestos ·

Smith's (gloucester) Limited; Bristol, Gloucester, Tewkesbury, Cardiff, Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business in the South-West of England is seeking individuals for asbestos removal roles. No prior experience is necessary as full training will be provided. Join a supportive team with opportunities for career development and a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Life Assurance Scheme

Free on-site Parking

Corporate gym membership discount

Annual Salary Review

Employee discount on services

Boot allowance

Paid breaks

Progression opportunities

24 hour mental health support

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license required.
• Ability to meet physical job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out asbestos removal on various projects.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations.
• Work effectively as part of a team.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Tools

Carpentry

Hand tools

Job description

Who are we?

Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family run business owned and run by the Smith family since 1982. Smiths has grown from a single owner-operated plant hire company to a multifaceted group with family values still firmly at the heart of each project undertaken. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse and Tewkesbury we operate predominately across the South-West of England. We specialise in Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition and Transport operations.

Hourly rate: £11.85 + full training package provided.

Why should you apply for this role?

• No Experience Necessary: We believe in your potential! You don’t need specific qualifications to apply—just a willingness to learn and grow.
• Career Development: Enjoy hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals. We’ll help you build the skills you need to succeed in your career.
• Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming team that values diversity and fosters a culture of inclusivity. Here, everyone’s ideas are heard and appreciated.
• Training and qualifications: We will provide full training to enable you to complete your work efficiently and effectively and get you the tickets you require.

• What we need from you?
• You will be required to hold a full UK driving license to be successful
• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Experience in carpentry/site work/ hand tools is a preferred

Responsibilities for the job role:

• To carry out asbestos removal works on a variety of projects including commercial and residential buildings.
• To ensure all works carried out are in accordance with instructions.
• To work in accordance with HSE regulatory requirements and Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd policies and procedures.
• Work effectively as part of a team.

What can we offer you?

• Life Assurance Scheme
• Free on-site Parking
• Corporate gym membership discount
• Annual Salary Review
• Employee discount (50% on Skip Hire, other discounts on group services)
• Boot allowance
• Paid breaks
• Progression opportunities
• 24 hour unlimited access to mental health support

What are our core values?

If these values align with yours you are in the right place!

Honesty - We believe that honesty in all matters is the best policy.

Family values - We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline and respect.

Hardworking - We are certain that nothing is impossible if you work hard enough at it.

Reliability - We pride ourselves on not letting people down and being true to our word.

Environmental sustainability - We aim to minimise the impact that our company has on the environment by reducing emissions and waste, and recycling a large proportion of our waste (90% plus). We truly believe in a greener future for generations to come.

Please apply if you are interested in this role and we will come back to you.