General Operative

Kier Group plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a General Operative to join their Transportation team in Picketts Lock, London. This permanent, full-time position involves paving and tarmac repairs, setting up traffic management systems, and performing vehicle checks. Candidates should possess a valid driving licence, experience with plant equipment, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. The role emphasizes teamwork and health and safety, with competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £42,000 per annum depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Valid driving licence (LGV/HGV/CPC credentials are beneficial).
• Experience with plant equipment.
• Committed to health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Carry out paving and tarmac repairs.
• Set up and remove traffic management systems.
• Perform daily checks on vehicles and plant equipment.
• Use digital tools for record keeping.
• Work collaboratively in small teams.

Skills

Experience with plant equipment

Comfortable working outdoors

Teamwork commitment

Health and safety awareness

Education

NRSWA and/or CSCS qualifications

Tools

Tablets and digital tools

Job description

We're looking for a General Operative to join our Transportation team based in Picketts Lock.

Location: Picketts Lock, London, N9 0AT

Contract: Permanent, Full time, 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:30)

Salary: £32,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role

Join our highways maintenance team at Kier, where you'll be part of our joint venture with Tarmac on the Barnet contract. In this rewarding role, you'll contribute to keeping the London Borough of Barnet's roads and pathways safe and well-maintained while working in a supportive team environment.

What will you be responsible for? As a General Operative, you'll be working within the highways maintenance team, supporting them in delivering excellent work standards and maintaining safe roadways. Your day to day will include:

• Carrying out paving and tarmac repairs throughout the London Borough of Barnet
• Setting up and removing trafficmanagement systems to ensure public safety
• Performing daily checks on vehicles and plant equipment
• Using tablets and digital tools for record keeping and risk assessments
• Workingcollaboratively in small teams to complete assigned maintenance tasks

What are we looking for? This role of General Operative is great for you if:

• You hold a valid driving licence (LGV/HGV/CPC credentials arebeneficial)
• You have experience with plant equipment
• You possess NRSWA and/or CSCSqualifications
• You're comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• You value teamwork and have a genuinecommitment to health and safety

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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