Operations - Civils Operative - Utilities

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advance your caree r at Avove, and well reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career.
About the role
We are expanding our team and looking to take on a Civils Operative to join us, working on the Wastewater Service Contract. This is an exciting time to join an established team as we look to continue to build upon the success, we have had in delivering this workstream for over 10 years.
Reporting into the Site Supervisor you will carry out instructions to deliver civils work to the agreed quality on the Yorkshire Water Sewer Network, within timescales specified and adhering to the companys safety requirements.
This role will be based out of our Malton and Brighouse Depotsand the suitable candidate will be local to the area. We appreciate not everyone will have the qualifications/training needed for this role and are happy to employ someone with the right attitude and support them through any training and qualifications needed to perform the position.?There is also the opportunity to progress into a Team Leader role.
The salary for the role is calculated annually and will be the equivalent to £12- £14.37 per hour depending on experience.
What will your day look like
Undertaking possession management and site management duties as instructed
Arranging for all scrap materials to be removed from site in a safe manner at the end of each job
Ensuring materials are used economically and that unused materials are returned to stores
Undertaking all duties as skilled, in a reliable, flexible constructive manner
Wearing and maintaining in good condition any Personal Protective Equipment provided for your protection, and bringing to your supervisors attention any defects or shortcomings with the equipment.
Ensuring your own safety and the safety of others affected by your acts and omissions
About you
HSEA qualifications or equivalent
Willing and prepared to travel so a full driving license is essential
An understanding and commitment to health, safety, quality, and environmental aspects
A responsible, proactive, and flexible attitude
A commitment to actively participate in team responsibilities and provide positive input
Willing to undertake competency and continuation training as determined by the Company
Preferably, able to work in confined spaces with previous civils background
Whats in it for you
We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But thats not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesnt fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you.
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Family friendly policies
A selection of lifestyle benefit options
Financial wellbeing programme
Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues
We love to give back so we offer you volunteering day s in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.
About us
We design, build and maintain the UKs utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected.
We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward.
We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water
We are an
equal opportunities employer.....
We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, were making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that.
What next...
We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process.
If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
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