As one of the largest construction and waste management companies in the South West, Smiths has generations of experience – built on a reputation of trust, excellence and commitment.
Specialising in demolition, construction and asbestos removal; transport and plant hire; skip and commercial waste management.
Smith’s (Gloucester) Ltd are currently recruiting - Drainage Operative to join our team.
Training can be provided for those individuals who have an interest but no experience.
Day to day duties will include:
* CCTV Drain Surveys
* High Pressure Water Jetting (Root Cutting, De-Greasing, Sewer Cleansing)
* Manhole Surveys
* Confined Space Entry
* The works will be a mixture of Commercial, Industrial and Domestic Works
The ideal candidate will have:
* A full UK driving licence.
* A class 2 tanker licence is desirable but not essential.
* Able to use your own initiative and produce work accurately and to a high standard.
* A can-do attitude, with the flexibility to work overtime as required (we aim to keep “sociable” hours throughout the week, but some jobs require travel).
* The ability and attitude to work alone or in a team.
* A professional attitude to health and safety.
* The capability to learn new systems and attentiveness to completing paperwork.
* Be physically fit and used to manual work.
Licence/Certification:
* CSCS (Preferred)
* Driving Licence (Required)
* HGV Licence (Desirable)
* NADC (Desirable)
* Confined Space (Desirable)
* First Aid at Work (Desirable)
* Cat & Genny Cable Avoidance (Desirable)
* NRSWA (Desirable)
* WJA (Desirable)
Benefits:
* Full Uniform & PPE provided with more available on request as required by the job.
* Workplace pension scheme.
* Attractive rates of pay based on skills and experience
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Supported training programme