Skilled Operative x7

Job Introduction

Are you an experienced Skilled Operative looking for your next challenge with one of London's leading civil engineering contractors? Do you enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same, combining surfacing operations, plant operation, material deliveries and supporting major infrastructure projects across the capital?

At JB Riney, we have been delivering high-quality civil engineering and highway maintenance solutions across Greater London for nearly 40 years.Built on a reputation for reliability, local expertise, innovation and exceptional customer service, we work in partnership with local authorities and councils to help keep London's road network moving.

We are currently looking for a Skilled Operative x7 to join our team.This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in delivering high standards and wants to develop a broad range of skills across surfacing, transport and site operations.

We welcome applications from individuals as well as members of established surfacing gangs. Applicants who already work together are encouraged to apply, although each application will be assessed individually against the requirements of the role.

**Please note that Riney’s are looking to employ a full gang so if you are already part of an established gang and can come and work together as one, this would be preferred.**

What You'll Be Doing

As a Skilled Operative, you'll play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of surfacing and highway projects across London.Working closely with Forepersons, Supervisors and operational teams, you'll help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting surfacing activities and working with the wider site team to deliver planned programmes of work
• Operating surfacing and construction plant, including pavers, rollers and other associated equipment
• Assisting in the achievement of daily and weekly production targets
• Ensuring materials, equipment and site resources are available and maintained to support operations
• Carrying out vehicle and plant inspections, reporting defects and supporting remedial actions
• Delivering materials and equipment between depots and operational sites
• Removing spoil and supporting site logistics activities
• Contributing to winter maintenance operations when required
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, quality and customer service
• Working collaboratively with colleagues, customers and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
• Following all Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures and promoting a zero-harm culture
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and helping maintain a safe and compliant working environment

What We Are Looking For

We're looking for a reliable, safety-conscious and hardworking individual who has experience within the surfacing, highways, asphalt or civil engineering sector and is keen to broaden their skills within a multi-disciplinary role

To be successful, you'll ideally have:

• Experience working within the asphalt, surfacing, highways or civil engineering industry
• Practical experience laying asphalt materials and supporting surfacing operations
• A good understanding of site Health & Safety requirements and safe systems of work
• Experience operating plant and machinery associated with surfacing activities
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to work effectively within a team environment
• A flexible approach to working patterns, including days, nights and occasional weekends
• Excellent time management and a proactive attitude to problem solving
• A commitment to delivering high standards of workmanship and customer service

Essential Requirements

• CSCS Card
• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• CPCS Plant Operator qualification
• Manual Handling certification
• Experience within a surfacing, tarmac or asphalt environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable

• HIAB and/or Grab experience
• First Aid qualification
• Mental Health First Aid qualification
• Current Fit for Work assessment
• Winter maintenance experience

If you're looking to develop your career with a respected and growing business where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of surfacing, transport and operational activities, we'd love to hear from you. Join JB Riney and help us deliver the infrastructure that keeps London moving.

Why us

In addition to this role, we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on... are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We arecommittedto creating aninclusivework environment for all employees andactivelyencourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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