Waterproofing Operative

2 weeks ago


Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Guardian Waterproofing Full time

Guardian Waterproofing is the commercial arm of residential waterproofing firm Guardian Preservation, trading since in 1977. Our head offices are located in Cheltenham, but our work takes us across the UK, where we install structural waterproofing, basement waterproofing and damp control solutions for commercial properties.

We are looking for great people to add to our team of Basement and Waterproofing Operatives as we continue to grow our business. We are looking for skilled individuals who have one or more of the following skills including carpentry, plastering, plumbing or general building skills with the ability to accurately measure and calculate material requirements. Although we would like previous experience, we are open to considering individuals looking for a change of career who are practically minded as full training can be provided. No two days are the same at Guardian and there is opportunity for growth and development as the company continues to expand. We have a happy and longstanding team.

As a Basement and Waterproofing Operative your role will include;
- Structural waterproofing, cellar and basement conversions, timber treatment, damp proofing and structural repairs
- Installing cavity drain membrane systems
- Installing bespoke pumping stations
- Ensuring health and safety regulations are always complied with
- Ensuring clients premises are left secure, clean and tidy at the end of each working day
- The role includes general building and any other tasks as required by the Company

Personal qualities we are looking for;
- Team player
- Good communicator with both team and clients
- Able to plan own work
- Enthusiastic, motivated with a positive attitude
- Honest, reliable and punctual
- Clean and tidy in appearance
- Willing to undertake ongoing training
- Able to travel and work away from home when necessary
- Able to work in confined spaces

Benefits include;
- Company van
- Company mobile phone
- Annual performance related bonus
- All PPE and tools supplied
- Access to support and training
- Company pension
- Family Company
- Great Team Spirit
- Summer and Winter team building events

You will require:

- CSCS card holder (can be applied for upon joining company)
- Clean driving license

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- general building or labouring: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: 160122 Waterproofing Operative