General Operative - Construction Site, Safe & Collaborative

GMC Utilities Group; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

GMC Utilities Group in Cork is seeking an experienced General Operative to join our team. The role supports project delivery across all business areas from a construction perspective, based in Cork.

The successful candidate will assist trade personnel, help prepare worksites, and ensure safety standards are met. A full clean driver’s license is essential, with training available for manual handling, and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Full clean driver’s license essential.
• Manual Handling is desirable (training can be provided).
• Good work ethic.
• Ability to work under pressure with deadlines.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide general assistance in support of safe delivery of project work scope.
• Ensure all work scope undertaken is carried out in a safe and productive manner, in line with Supervisors direction, company and project procedures.
• Be aware of and practice fully the requirement for total safety attitude in all operations.
• Assist trade personnel in the completion of their duties.
• Prepare and maintain worksite in line with Supervisor’s instruction.
• Assist with general housekeeping, ensuring a safe, clean and tidy site is maintained at all times.
• Follow the schedule communicated by the supervisor.
• Support the main activity by obtaining the necessary tools and materials and then assisting the trade personnel under their guidance and instruction.
• Deal with any minor issue that prevents completion of the task, within ability.
• Proactively seek additional tasks where time permits.
• Adhere to all company policies, working practices and procedures.
• Participate in Toolbox Talks.
• Participate and contribute to Emergency Response process and procedure.

Skills

Driver's license

Manual Handling

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Work ethic

Customer service

Integrity

Job description

GMC Utilities Group in Cork is seeking an experienced General Operative to join our team. The role supports project delivery across all business areas from a construction perspective, based in Cork.

The successful candidate will assist trade personnel, help prepare worksites, and ensure safety standards are met. A full clean driver’s license is essential, with training available for manual handling, and the ability to work under pressure.