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Civils Operatives, Labourers, Groundworkers

Stonbury Limited

Portsmouth

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Site Operatives in Portsmouth. This role involves working on essential Water Utility and Environmental Agency contracts, ensuring high standards of delivery. You will assist in site preparation, operate heavy machinery, and maintain safety protocols. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for advancement within a supportive environment. If you're self-motivated and eager to contribute to important projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career while making a difference in the community.

Benefits

PPE Provided

Training and Advancement Opportunities

24 Days Paid Holiday

Healthcare Cash Plan

Voucher Schemes

Savings on Retail and Gym Memberships

6% Company Pension Contribution

Qualifications

  • Experience working on-site in a labourer capacity is essential.
  • CPCS training for operating heavy machinery is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with site preparation and material handling.
  • Operate heavy machinery and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Site Operative Experience

Self-Motivation

Health & Safety Awareness

Ability to Work at Heights

Good Driving Skills

Education

CPCS Training

Tools

Heavy Machinery

PPE Equipment

Job description

Overview

Here at Stonbury we are recruiting for Site Operatives based in Portsmouth. £14.38 per hour with opportunities for price work. We are a direct delivery specialist contractor to both the water industry and wider water environment. We currently hold 30 frameworks, and we work with most of the UK’s water companies and the Environment Agency.

What you'll be doing

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering works on our Water Utility and Environmental Agency contracts to a high standard and in a timely manner. Travel and overnighters will be part of the job. You will:

  1. Assist with the preparation of sites, including unloading and storing of building materials and plant.
  2. Store, handle, use and dispose of materials in the correct manner.
  3. Perform physical tasks such as basic timber shuttering, drainage and kerb laying, material mixing and application.
  4. Operate heavy machinery in conjunction with CPCS training e.g., diggers/dumpers/compressors.
  5. Maintain a safe and tidy working environment including wearing full PPE at all times.
  6. Follow the Company Safety Handbook, and all other safety instructions.
  7. Follow all training and reasonable instructions given.
Who we’re looking for
  • Experience of working on-site, in a labourer capacity.
  • Be self-motivated and have the ability to complete daily tasks with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to work at heights safely, following relevant training.
  • Ability to follow instructions and accept personal responsibility.
  • Ability to lift, carry and push equipment.
  • Ability to act on initiative, particularly in respect to Health & Safety and reporting relevant matters.
  • Demonstrate good driving skills in company vans, where driving will be monitored and tracked.
  • Willingness to attend training courses, as and when required.
  • Willingness to travel and work away from home, as and when required.
What we're offering

In return for your hard work, you will receive:

  • £14.38 per hour with opportunities for price work.
  • PPE and specialist construction tickets provided.
  • Training and advancement opportunities.
  • 24 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Access to a healthcare cash plan.
  • Enjoy perks like voucher schemes (including Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and Bike Scheme) through Benefex.
  • Savings on retail, shopping, gym memberships, and cinema tickets.
  • 6% company pension contribution.

All job offers are subject to pre-employment requirements, including a DBS check, an online medical assessment, and satisfactory references.

For more information, please email careers@stonbury.co.uk.

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