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Ground Worker / General Operative
| Posting date: | 29 August 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £150 to £180 per day |
| Additional salary information: | Bonus Scheme, Stopping Away Allowance. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 September 2024 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hilights Southern LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Hilights001 |
Summary
Ground Worker / General Operative:
About Us:
Here at Hilights Southern Limited we are a rapidly growing company within the renewable energy sector, we have completed since last year 10 Solar Farm Projects amounting to 450Mw of energy with a further 600Mw scheduled for next year. We specialize in the installation of duct work systems, road ways, compounds and cable installation on Solar Projects.
Scope: Broad duties and responsibilities of Labour / General Operative, Plant Operator
Reportable to: Resource Co-ordinator / Supervisor(s)
Location of work: UK Wide, May be expected to work away Monday to Friday.
Days of work: As requested / available
Hours of work: Night Hours (22:00 – 06:00) / Summer working hours (07.00 – 17.00 hrs) / Winter working hours (08.00 – 16.00 hrs)
*hours can vary according to company / customer requirements.
Employment status: Contractor / Self Employed. (permanent contracts)
Key Competence:
Punctual at all times
Practical knowledge of the role (Desired but not essential)
Good communication skills; Written / Spoken
Ability to work under pressure
Attention to detail
Work Competently and safely to the relevant standard.
Work enthusiastically and with a can-do attitude
Be flexible to changing company, customer requests
Certification Requirements:
Must have CSCS or Similar.
Driving License (Desired but not essential)
Other Certificates i.e. machine operator / dumper op desired but not essential.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To work alongside other Hilight Southern Operatives carrying out various task required on Solar Farm Construction Projects across the UK.
- Liaise with the relevant on-site authority in carrying out your duties, e.g. Site Supervisor.
- Present yourself as fit and able to work, (Hilights Southern holds a zero tolerance approach to drugs and alcohol.) Regular drugs and alcohol testing will be conducted on-site as well as Random drugs and alcohol testing from our Clients.
- Check all equipment, vehicles and plant regularly, report ant defects prior to the start of the shift.
- Attend all work briefings, toolbox talks and collected documents transmitted, when requested to do so.
- Arrive to your assigned worksite no later than the agreed meeting time and place specified by you supervisor.
- To make certification, safety publications and PPE available on the request of the Hilights Southern Office or the Client
- To attend all safety training booked and on the dates and training centre specified, unless agreed otherwise with the Hilights Southern Office
- To conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst working for Hilights Southern , including, but not limited to: speaking clearly and efficiently on the telephone to Hilights Southern, relevant authorities and contractors staff. Completing all documents/paperwork required, competently and clearly. Ensure you attend the Hilights Southern office / worksite appropriately dressed.
- Make all holiday / time off work requests to the HR, giving reasonable notice prior to the start of a request for time off.
- Being punctual at all times, including to: HS office, work site, inductions, meetings, briefings and tool box talks.
- Report any problems / issues you may have to your Supervisor, the HS office (including refusal to work on safety grounds, if you have or may have a potential drug and alcohol problem, if taking any medication and any other issues which may affect your work).
- Contact your Supervisor should you be unsure of any aspect of the work you are assigned, or feel as though you require further mentoring, training.
- Sign in and out with the relevant authority / documentation, when required.
At Hilights Southern Limited a large proportion of our works will be working away, this is based on the travel time from our depot in Rochester Kent, Anything above 1hr 45mins you will be required to work away. This will be Monday - Friday (occasional Saturdays where required.)
We aim to put our personnel in rented accommodation i.e. air bnbs or similar, with a food allowance included.
We also run a bonuses scheme which is based on the productivity of our teams.
Salary is based on skill sets
Safety is paramount to Hilights Southern Limited.
About Us:
Here at Hilights Southern Limited we are a rapidly growing company within the renewable energy sector, we have completed since last year 10 Solar Farm Projects amounting to 450Mw of energy with a further 600Mw scheduled for next year. We specialize in the installation of duct work systems, road ways, compounds and cable installation on Solar Projects.
Scope: Broad duties and responsibilities of Labour / General Operative, Plant Operator
Reportable to: Resource Co-ordinator / Supervisor(s)
Location of work: UK Wide, May be expected to work away Monday to Friday.
Days of work: As requested / available
Hours of work: Night Hours (22:00 – 06:00) / Summer working hours (07.00 – 17.00 hrs) / Winter working hours (08.00 – 16.00 hrs)
*hours can vary according to company / customer requirements.
Employment status: Contractor / Self Employed. (permanent contracts)
Key Competence:
Punctual at all times
Practical knowledge of the role (Desired but not essential)
Good communication skills; Written / Spoken
Ability to work under pressure
Attention to detail
Work Competently and safely to the relevant standard.
Work enthusiastically and with a can-do attitude
Be flexible to changing company, customer requests
Certification Requirements:
Must have CSCS or Similar.
Driving License (Desired but not essential)
Other Certificates i.e. machine operator / dumper op desired but not essential.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To work alongside other Hilight Southern Operatives carrying out various task required on Solar Farm Construction Projects across the UK.
- Liaise with the relevant on-site authority in carrying out your duties, e.g. Site Supervisor.
- Present yourself as fit and able to work, (Hilights Southern holds a zero tolerance approach to drugs and alcohol.) Regular drugs and alcohol testing will be conducted on-site as well as Random drugs and alcohol testing from our Clients.
- Check all equipment, vehicles and plant regularly, report ant defects prior to the start of the shift.
- Attend all work briefings, toolbox talks and collected documents transmitted, when requested to do so.
- Arrive to your assigned worksite no later than the agreed meeting time and place specified by you supervisor.
- To make certification, safety publications and PPE available on the request of the Hilights Southern Office or the Client
- To attend all safety training booked and on the dates and training centre specified, unless agreed otherwise with the Hilights Southern Office
- To conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst working for Hilights Southern , including, but not limited to: speaking clearly and efficiently on the telephone to Hilights Southern, relevant authorities and contractors staff. Completing all documents/paperwork required, competently and clearly. Ensure you attend the Hilights Southern office / worksite appropriately dressed.
- Make all holiday / time off work requests to the HR, giving reasonable notice prior to the start of a request for time off.
- Being punctual at all times, including to: HS office, work site, inductions, meetings, briefings and tool box talks.
- Report any problems / issues you may have to your Supervisor, the HS office (including refusal to work on safety grounds, if you have or may have a potential drug and alcohol problem, if taking any medication and any other issues which may affect your work).
- Contact your Supervisor should you be unsure of any aspect of the work you are assigned, or feel as though you require further mentoring, training.
- Sign in and out with the relevant authority / documentation, when required.
At Hilights Southern Limited a large proportion of our works will be working away, this is based on the travel time from our depot in Rochester Kent, Anything above 1hr 45mins you will be required to work away. This will be Monday - Friday (occasional Saturdays where required.)
We aim to put our personnel in rented accommodation i.e. air bnbs or similar, with a food allowance included.
We also run a bonuses scheme which is based on the productivity of our teams.
Salary is based on skill sets
Safety is paramount to Hilights Southern Limited.