Trainee Drainage Operative

3 days ago

Leigh, United Kingdom Clearway Drainage Systems Limited Full time

**Trainee Drainage Operative**

**About Clearway Drainage Systems**

Clearway Drainage Systems is a leading provider of drainage solutions across the UK. Our reputation for delivering top-notch service has earned us the trust of some of the most prominent businesses in the country. Due to our continued success, we’ve secured several long-term contracts and are now expanding our team.

**The Opportunity**

We are currently seeking Trainee Drainage Operatives to join our dynamic and growing team. This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn and advance in their careers. Working alongside experienced team leaders, you’ll gain hands-on experience in both planned and emergency drainage work. If you’re looking for a long-term career with excellent growth potential, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

**Important Considerations**
- This is a physically demanding role with long hours, often requiring early mornings, late nights, and weekend shifts. If you are not fully prepared to commit to the necessary working hours, this may not be the right position for you.
- The role involves working at various locations across the UK, not just locally. You must be willing to travel and stay away from home.
- All terms and conditions, including working hours, pay, and travel expectations, will be discussed in detail during the interview process.

**Salary & Benefits**
- **Starting Salary**: £23,920 per annum
- **Earning Potential**: With overtime, your earnings could exceed £45,000 annually
- **Hourly Rate**: £11.50 per hour, with overtime paid at time and a half or double time

**Responsibilities**:
As a Trainee Drainage Operative, you will:

- Operate various equipment and vehicles to address a wide range of drainage issues, including emergency call-outs, blockages, and routine maintenance.
- Conduct CCTV surveys, repairs, reinstating, and high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ).
- Perform general drainage works as required.

**Skills & Knowledge Requirements**
- **Desirable (but not essential)**: CSCS, HPWJ, Confined Space, EUSR Water Hygiene, NRASW Signing, Lighting & Guarding. Full training will be provided.
- Strong organizational skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with a variety of clients and colleagues.
- Willingness to undergo relevant training and development.
- Ability to work independently while adhering to Health & Safety and Quality Procedures.

**Essential Requirements**
- A full UK driving license (ideally with no more than 3 points).
- Flexibility to work overtime, including nights, weekends, and early mornings as we operate 24/7.
- Willingness to travel and work at sites across the UK.

**Additional Information**
- Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
- Participation in an on-call rota (approximately one week in six).

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

**Pay**: From £11.50 per hour

**Expected hours**: 40+ per week (with significant overtime opportunities)

Pay: From £11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Plumbing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CSCS (preferred)
- City & Guilds (preferred)
- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leigh, WN7 3EQ

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