Skilled Operative Location: Tyseley, Birmingham Working Hours: 40 hrs per week - Mon - Fri (Start time 7:30am) Contract Length: 12 months Main Duties: Operate excavators for various tasks on-site. Undertake drainage work, including the installation and maintenance of drainage systems up to 3 meters deep. Perform ducting tasks for infrastructure development. Lay kerbs and ensure proper alignment and stability. Assist in footway surfacing and paving tasks. General laboring duties on highways projects. Key Skills/Experience: Previous highways experience essential, with expertise in kerb laying, footway surfacing/paving, and drainage (up to 3 meters deep). Ability to operate 360 Excavators (Below 10t) safely and efficiently. Experience in drainage, ducting, and kerb laying. Knowledge of health and safety protocols on construction sites. Qualifications/Tickets: CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme). 360 Excavator (Below 10t) certification. Full UK Driver’s License (required for the role). Abrasive wheels certification (preferred). Lifting Operations certification. NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) Operative certification. Emergency First Aid at Work training (preferred but not essential). Personal Attributes: Strong work ethic and reliability. Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong focus on health and safety in all aspects of the work