General Operative
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General Operative
Reporting to: Team leader/Ganger
Liaising with: Supervisor
Hours of work:45 hours per week
Department: Civils
Location: Sussex
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Job Purpose
Taking instruction from the team leader /Ganger in order to complete civils work on the drainage network
Job Responsibilities
- Assist the Team Leader in completing jobs safely on time and informing them of progress made.
- Drive and operate plant and equipment (where suitably authorised and competent to do so) to the necessary company standards under the supervision of the Team Leader
- Assist in the carrying out of CAT scanning and advance marking of utilities apparatus.
- Report any obstructions or cable damage to the Team Leader incurred using the correct company procedures.
- Assist under supervision with the digging and lifting involved in trench excavation.
- Comply with the requirements of the Company Safety, Environmental and Zero Tolerance Policies.
- Inform Team Leader of any Health, Safety & Environmental breach, or concerns, and co-operate with the company representatives in all aspects of H, S, E and Welfare.
- Ensure the correct PPE is worn and properly maintained.
- Complete ad hoc duties in other departments to cover holidays and sickness when required.
- Carry out any other tasks appropriate to this position.
Personal Attributes
- Be courteous and respectful at all times
- Listen carefully, ask clarification questions
- Be able to take instruction
- Make your ganger aware of all site visitors
- Conscientious
- Reliable
- Positive Self Starter
Experience Required
Groundwork or utility experience preferred but not essential
Desirable Qualifications
• Full clean driving license
• Street works (NRSWA)
• Service avoidance (Cat and Genny)
Department: Civils
Benefits
Competitive Salary
21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Access to Peoples Pension scheme after completion of probation
Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme
Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash after successful completion of probation
Continuous Development Opportunities
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recruitment@browne.co.uk