Company Overview: We are a reputable and well-established regional contractor known for our friendly, family-oriented work environment. Our commitment to excellence and quality has earned us a strong reputation across various partnership frameworks throughout Suffolk, Essex, Norfolk, and Cambridgeshire. We value our employees and offer numerous opportunities for career development and skill enhancement.
Job Description:
Position Summary: We are looking for motivated and hardworking General Site Operatives to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to start or advance their careers in the construction industry. As a General Site Operative, you will be involved in various tasks on-site, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects across the Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Community-based, Healthcare, and Residential sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Site Preparation: Assist with the preparation and maintenance of construction sites, including setting up temporary structures and ensuring site cleanliness.
- Material Handling: Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment, and distribute them to appropriate locations on-site.
- Support to Tradespeople: Provide support to skilled tradespeople, including carpenters, bricklayers, and electricians, as needed.
- Basic Construction Tasks: Perform basic construction tasks, such as digging, mixing concrete, and assisting with installations.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the site team to achieve project goals and meet deadlines.
- Learning & Development: Participate in training programs and skill development opportunities to enhance your capabilities and career prospects.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience: Previous experience in construction or a related field is beneficial but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential.
- Skills: Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment. Good physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor.
- Certifications: Possession of a valid CSCS card is advantageous. Willingness to obtain necessary certifications as required.
- Attitude: Positive, proactive, and team-oriented attitude with a commitment to personal and professional growth.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career development and progression within the company
- Comprehensive training programs to learn and enhance various construction skills
- A supportive and friendly work environment that values teamwork and collaboration
- Exposure to a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors