Site Operative / Labourer

Lamberhurst, Kent
£150 - £170/day

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Site Operative / Labourer to support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe site by carrying out regular housekeeping and removing waste, debris, and unwanted materials.
  • Assist tradespeople, including electricians, mechanical fitters, pipe fitters, and other site operatives, with general tasks as required.
  • Provide support to groundworkers with excavation, backfilling, levelling, and other general groundworks activities.
  • Assist with site preparation, setting up work areas, and ensuring materials and equipment are ready for use.
  • Load, unload, move, and distribute materials, tools, and equipment around the site.
  • Assist with the handling and storage of construction materials, ensuring they are stored safely and correctly.
  • Support the delivery and collection of materials and help maintain organised storage areas.
  • Assist with the installation and removal of temporary barriers, signage, fencing, and other site protection measures.
  • Help maintain safe access routes, walkways, and working areas throughout the site.
  • Segregate and dispose of waste in accordance with site procedures and environmental requirements.
  • Assist with basic manual tasks and general site duties under the direction of supervisors and skilled tradespeople.
  • Support groundworks activities by helping prepare work areas and handling materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Assist with site clearance and reinstatement activities following the completion of works.
  • Report any hazards, damaged equipment, unsafe conditions, or incidents to the site supervisor.
  • Follow site rules, risk assessments, method statements, and instructions provided by site management.
  • Wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure it is used correctly at all times.
  • Work collaboratively with site operatives, tradespeople, groundworkers, and management to help ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
  • Carry out any other reasonable duties required to support the successful delivery of site activities.

For this role you will need to have a CSCS card, a EUSR card (preferred) and accsess to a reliable source of travel - due to the location it can be difficult to get there by public transport.

If you are a hardworking and reliable individual looking to join a team delivering essential water industry infrastructure projects, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV outlining any relevant experience, skills, and qualifications

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