Street works operative
| Posting date: | 17 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15 to £22.5 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2025 |
| Location: | PL25 5PN |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Build Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 32142-97881 |
Summary
Groundworker / Civils Operative - St Austell, Cornwall + Surrounding areas (operational)
Water contract - Civils
A great opportunity to start a temp to perm operational role based around Cornwall. You will be required to work in a gang of 2 Groundworkers on a civils project installing water metres. The working week will be 40 - 50 hours between Monday to Friday.
There will be a variety of different packages available. You will need relevant previous experience within utilities contracts, groundworks or ideally water contracts.
You will be issued an iPad which will be used to accept jobs each day.
10 hours paid per day
Package 1 - £15ph PAYE + Van, fuel card, tools
Package 2 - £17.40ph Umbrella + Van, fuel card, tools
Package 3 - £20ph CIS - No van or fuel card provided
Day to day duties of a Groundworker:
• Working in a gang of 2 Civils Operatives
• Travel from job to job (Cornwall area)
• Operate cat and genie
• Hand digging
• Remove/Install water metres
• Cold lay tarmac
• Moving materials
• Maintain a safe working environment
Requirements for Groundworker role:
• Previous experience in relatable job role is essential (preferably water treatment)
• EUSR card (SHEA water preferrable but not essential)
• Water Hygiene
• Professional at all times
• Good work ethic
• Street works ticket (Essential)
• Driving licence (Essential)
• Good timekeeping
Our client will provide the below tickets and training at induction, this will be provided for free over the course of 4 days;
• EUSR
• Abbrassive wheels
• Water Hygiene
• Cat & Genie
• Manual Handling
Please apply or contact Ben Peel at Build Recruitment - South West for further details on 07788236704
We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process.
From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.