Civils/ Excavation Operative

6 months ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Lanes Group PLC Full time

**It’s time to join the UK’s biggest independent drainage specialist**

The Lanes Group need an experienced groundworker to lead in a two person team in supporting and managing the increased workload in our Plymouth depot.

**The job**:
You will be leading and working in a two-person team on groundwork projects, drainage-related minor repairs, reinstatements, pipe work renewals and patch lining fixes.

Your schedule will vary to include all types of clients and worksites, you will be travelling throughout the region in a company commercial vehicle with the Excavation Assistant, carrying out work from commercial and residential to industrial, rail, road and utility. You will be adhering to health and safety procedures and compliance.

Working Hours: 8.30am - 4pm however flexibility will be needed at times for overtime of work and any extra travel requirements.

**Desirable Qualities**:
We are looking for an experienced groundworker/labourer from ideally drainage/ construction who has some experience in some or all of the following however further training can be given:

- Fencing
- Flagging and Paving
- Concreting
- Tarmacing

You will be a hard working team player who is used to working in all weather conditions. You are at the forefront of the customer and will be required to communicate respectfully with clients and the public when necessary.

You will need an up to date CPC card, CSCS card and NRSWA qualification, Confined spaces & shoring tickets, first aid training would be an advantage, but not essential.

You will need an Full Driving License with no more than up to 6 points.

**The benefits**:

- Enhanced overtime rates (Time 1.25 Monday - Friday, Time 1.5 Weekends)
- 21 days holiday + bank holidays
- Life Assurance;
- Auto enrolment pension scheme;
- Full company PPE issued;
- Free onsite parking;
**About Lanes**:
At the Lanes Group, we believe firmly in looking after our people and our customers. It’s a big part of who we are. It’s also one of the reasons that we have a £200 million+ turnover, over 2200 staff and a network of depots across the country.

**Strictly no agencies please.**

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

Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- CPCS (required)

Work Location: In person


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