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Deep Drainage Operative
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Deep Drainage / Pipelaying Operative - Full time
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Location
A43 Brackley South Cutting
Radstone Road, NN13 5GJ
About the Opportunity
A chance to work on the largest Infrastructure project in the UK, spanning over the next 5-7 years
Long term work available for the right candidates with the correct cards and tickets and want a stable job and income for the foreseeable future.
About Suitable Candidate
Drainage operatives work on road construction projects to install and maintain drainage systems, ensuring they function effectively to manage water flow and prevent flooding. They are involved in the cleaning, clearance, and repair of drainage systems. This includes using high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ) equipment to inspect and maintain drainage networks. Drainage operatives respond to emergency callouts to address urgent drainage issues, ensuring quick resolution to prevent further complications. They operate various tools and machinery, including GIS Trimble units for accurate mapping and monitoring of drainage systems, while adhering to safety guidelines.
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On Offer
Rate of Pay:
- Rate of £20.88 per hour – first 39 hours
- Rate of £21.32 per hour – last 11 hours
Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including 8 bank holidays)
Lodge allowance available for candidates located over 50 miles away from the job. (This will be checked using the shortest distance via AA Route planner. Relevant documentation must be provided i.e. Proof of Address and lodge required)
Additional Benefits:
- Auto Pension Enrolment
- Life Insurance
- Safe working environment
- Secure, regular income
Overtime When Available:
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- Saturday – First 4 hours’ time & a half – after 4 hours double time
- Sunday – Double time
Candidates Must Have
- Full understanding of all aspects and responsibilities of a Pipelayer / Drainage Ganger and good communication skills
- Good level of experience of Pipelaying and the experience of supervising a small team of operatives
- Expected to lead by example in a working supervisory position and carry out any tasks assigned by overseeing Foreman with regards to safety, working to method statements and work plans.
- CSCS - Green Labourer OR Blue Skilled
- Full UK driving license and own car
- Manual handling, EUSR
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