Trainee Reinstatement Operative

Go Traffic Management Limited; Milnthorpe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Plus is hiring a Trainee Reinstatement Operative in Crooklands to learn how to reinstate roads and surfaces after utility works. You will gain hands-on experience, learn safety procedures, and work with experienced colleagues to build a lasting career in the utilities sector.

The role emphasizes practical, outdoor work in all weather, teamwork and reliability as you progress from learning to delivering high-quality reinstatement at sites.

Qualifications

• Hands-on trainee role to learn reinstatement of roads and surfaces
• Respect safety procedures and work in outdoor environments
• Be reliable, punctual and able to learn from experienced colleagues
• Full UK driving licence required

Responsibilities

• Learning how to safely reinstate roads, footpaths and other surfaces after utility works
• Preparing work areas, mixing and laying materials, compacting surfaces and completing finished reinstatement work
• Supporting safe site set-up, including signing, guarding and keeping work areas tidy
• Using hand tools, equipment and small plant safely under supervision
• Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality work for customers and local communities

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Reliability

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Follow instructions

Driving license

Job description

Trainee Reinstatement Operative

Department: United Utilities

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Crooklands

Compensation: £16,640 - £33,046 / year

Description

Start your career with Network Plus

• Are you looking for a practical, hands-on trainee role where you can learn a trade, gain real site experience and develop your skills on the job? We’re looking for Trainee Reinstatement Operatives to join our team and help restore roads, footpaths and surfaces after essential utility works have been completed.
• This is a great opportunity to build practical trade skills, learn from experienced colleagues and start a long-term career in the utilities sector with a supportive team behind you.

Key Responsibilities

• Learning how to safely reinstate roads, footpaths and other surfaces after utility works
• Preparing work areas, mixing and laying materials, compacting surfaces and completing finished reinstatement work
• Supporting safe site set-up, including signing, guarding and keeping work areas tidy
• Using hand tools, equipment and small plant safely under supervision
• Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality work for customers and local communities

Experience and Qualifications

• You enjoy practical, outdoor work and are happy working in all weathers
• You’re reliable, punctual and willing to learn from experienced colleagues
• You take safety seriously and can follow instructions carefully
• You take pride in your work
• You work well in a team and communicate clearly
• A full UK driving license is essential

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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