Trainee Environmental Operative

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd.; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Full training

Career development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd. is recruiting a Trainee Environmental Operative for its Caterham, Surrey base. The role offers full training and a clear path to learn specialist skills across environmental services projects.

You will join a supportive team, work on diverse sites across London and the UK, and develop hands-on expertise in tank works, groundworks and remediation while adhering to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required to access sites.
• CSCS card desirable but not essential.
• Eligible to live and work in the UK.
• Willingness to travel and stay away overnight when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tank works, confined space works, groundworks, land remediation and civil works.
• Work across a variety of sites, including projects in London and throughout the UK.
• Operate company vehicles and equipment where suitably qualified.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and company regulations.
• Develop practical skills and specialist knowledge on projects.
• Travel to different sites and stay away overnight when required.

Skills

Physically fit

Hands-on work

Willing to learn

Flexible hours

Team player

Education

Construction/ENV qualifications

Job description

Location: Caterham, SurreySalary: £30,000-£35,000 depending on experienceHours: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-4:00pm

Our client is looking for a motivated Trainee Environmental Operative to join their friendly and supportive team based in Caterham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in environmental services, with full training provided and the chance to learn specialist skills across a variety of projects.

Overview

• Assist with tank works, confined space works, groundworks, land remediation and civil works.
• Work across a variety of sites, including projects in London and throughout the UK.
• Operate company vehicles and equipment where suitably qualified.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and company regulations.
• Work alongside experienced operatives, developing practical skills and specialist knowledge.
• Travel to different sites and stay away overnight when required.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence.
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on, practical work.
• A positive, professional and approachable attitude with a willingness to learn.
• Flexible approach to working hours, travel and occasional overnight stays.
• Ability to commute to the Caterham base daily when required.
• CSCS card desirable but not essential.
• Any relevant construction, engineering or environmental qualifications would be beneficial, but training will be provided.
• Must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000-£35,000 salary, depending on experience.
• Annual performance-related bonus.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Full training and career development.
• Supportive team environment.
• Varied work with opportunities to develop specialist skills.
• Long-term career prospects within a growing business.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with experience in general labouring, groundworks or construction who wants to learn a specialist trade, as well as candidates looking to start a career in environmental services.