Highways Operative - Birmingham, United Kingdom - E1EW Limited

E1EW Limited

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client have secured long-term civils and drainage framework contracts for National Highways on the strategic road network.

They are are looking to grow our delivery teams to tackle this increased workload and want a local resource, so are focusing recruitment around Leeds, Peterborough and Stoke.

However, they have contracts nationwide and will consider all applicants.

The Role
Operatives play an important role in delivery of the work programme to the client to time, cost and quality. The role requires a good general understanding of working on high speed roads and in a civil engineering environment. Role holders need excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of a team.

Operatives are required to follow instructions from Supervisors or Operations Division Managers and comply with site safety rules and our Health and Safety policies and standards.

The role holder must be flexible and able to work away from home, undertake duties at night and be able to do overtime when necessary.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities - _but_ _not limited to;_

Receiving Start of Shift Briefings
Kerbing/ Edgings
Flagging/ Trenching
Drainage all depths
Ducting/ Cabinet sites
Cabling
Cable Pulling
Concreting
Step building
Chamber construction
Earthworks
Ensure that all works are completed to the highest quality standard in line with the design and specification for the project
Support Site Supervisor/ Site Engineer in the completion of inspection/ testing of completed works in line with the Inspection Test Plan (ITP).
Work considerately and take into account the requirements of customers road users/ local communities, always interacting with them in a courteous way.
Relay information given by supervisors to others on site
Ensuring work area is ready for construction

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

Experience in Highways
Multi skilled in aspects of civils works
Ability to tow trailers
NPORS / CPCS training in Excavators/Dumpers/Rollers
CSCS Operative Card _essential_
Cat & Genny training
NRSWA Accreditation _desirable_
Ability to read plans and drawings
Roller & Dumper cards / trained
Safe excavation techniques
Complete installation of works to the correct detail and specifications

Person Specification

Ability to work as part of a team
An understanding of relevant Health & Safety legislation
Honest and trustworthy
Excellent communication skills

On offer

Company vehicle (per gang), fuel card and PPE are all provided.
A full SHEQ induction will be carried out upon start.
Please note preemployment D&A testing will be required due to the nature of the industry.
Additional night shift allowance

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

Contract length: 12 weeks

Salary:
£142.00-£250.00 per day

Benefits: