108 general operative jobs found

Job Description City Calling is currently recruiting for Labourers to join a busy construction site in Bracknell. You will play a key role in supporting trades and site teams with general labouring duties, maintaining site safety and cleanliness, and ensuring that materials and equipment are handled correctly. We are particularly interested in candidates who live locally within the Bracknell area although all applicants are welcome. Key Responsibilities * Assisting tradespeople and site supervisors with daily tasks. * Keeping work areas clean, organised, and safe at all times. * Loading and unloading deliveries. * Moving materials and equipment around the site safely. * Following site health and safety procedures and wearing appropriate PPE. * Performing general labouring and manual handling tasks as required. Requirements * CSCS Card * Experience in a similar role – Preferred but not essential; training and guidance will be provided. * Must be...

Our Industrial Services team are recruiting 2x Multiskilled RVT Job Details:  Start Date: ASAP (depending on dockyard clearance) Rate: £19.20ph PAYE, overtime (weekends) £28.80ph PAYE Duration: Ongoing Working hours: Mon-Fri (Apply online only) (Overtime & Weekends available ad hoc) Location: Plymouth, Devonport Dockyard Duties: Will be trained to run a water treatment plant involving operating valves, pressure washing, connecting disconnecting hoses. Operating pumps and generators. This is a highly important operation that the project is very reliant on. Candidates will also be expected to help around site when required with skilled tasks Candidates must have:  CSCS Card Benefits:   Weekly pay   PPE Supplied Local office with a dedicated account manager   With this role, you will have to undergo the following:   Drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and ad hoc BPSS and SC clearance for dockyard - This includes identity verification,...

Our Industrial Services team are recruiting 2x General Operative Job Details:  Start Date: ASAP (depending on dockyard clearance) Rate: £14.12ph PAYE, overtime (weekends) £21.18ph PAYE Duration: Ongoing Working hours: Mon-Fri (Apply online only) (Overtime & Weekends available ad hoc) Location: Plymouth, Devonport Dockyard Duties: General labouring duties. Candidates must have:  CSCS Card Benefits:   Weekly pay   PPE Supplied Local office with a dedicated account manager   With this role, you will have to undergo the following:   Drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and ad hoc BPSS and SC clearance for dockyard - This includes identity verification, employment history review, and a criminal record check To Apply: Click Apply Now below to submit your relevant information, or email Yasmin on to be considered for this role

Location: Bristol Airport, BS48, Lulsgate Bottom, North Somerset Salary/Rate: £14.80/hour PAYE or equivalent on CIS Amalga Limited are a specialist airport construction logistics contractor and have been awarded a contract at Bristol Airport to support the delivery of a major construction project over a duration of two years. We provide construction logistical support including the delivery of equipment, consumables, and staff into the airside areas. As part of our contract, we are looking to recruit two General Operatives who will report to our supervisor and be responsible for supporting contractors working airside as well as other security and construction logistics duties. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring the safe and timely movement of construction materials and staff to and from the landside to airside areas Escorting temporary pass holders Manual handling, site clearance, fire checks & site safety checks Requirements: - Valid CSCS Card - Construction/Airport experience -...

Amalga Limited are a specialist airport construction logistics contractor and have been awarded a contract at Gatwick Airport to support the delivery of a major construction project. We provide construction logistical support including the delivery of equipment, consumables, and staff into the airside areas. As part of our contract, we are looking to recruit two General Operatives who will report to our supervisor and be responsible for supporting contractors working airside as well as other security and construction logistics duties. Key Responsibilities: * Ensuring the safe and timely movement of construction materials and staff to and from the landside to airside areas * Escorting temporary pass holders & supporting tradespersons * Manual handling, site clearance, marshalling, fire checks & site safety checks Requirements: - Valid CSCS Card - Construction/Airport experience - Verifiable 5-year work / education history with no disqualifying convictions - Right to...

SW-007-GenOp-243 General Operative £18 - £20 per hour Long term contract Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based around Southampton Due to contract wins, our client is looking to increase their in-house workforce with a General Operative. This role is similar to a General Operative position but does not require the same level of qualifications or experience. You will be supporting day-to-day repairs, maintenance, and specialist cleaning works across domestic properties. **You must hold a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be supplied for this role** Key Responsibilities * Carry out minor handyman and general maintenance tasks * Support trades on damp, mould, and preservation works * Undertake cleaning of gutters using an automated gutter hoover system * Carry out three-stage mould wash treatments * Assist with and complete basic painting and decorating * Complete small-scale repairs such as: *...

DCS Recruitment currently seek a general operative to assist with cabling installation in Corby on behalf of a national communications contractor. Vacancies: 1 Location: NN17 postcode area Shifts available: Wednesday 13th, Thursday 14th, Friday 15th May 2026 8 hour day shifts Relevant experience may include: Electricians mate / improver roles Cable pullng Wiring Working at heights from Mewps / IPAF licence Data cabling Containment installation Electrical projects Telecommunications The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid CSCS/ECSYou will be asked to provide two relevant work references and right to work ID prior to start. Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation,...

Job Title: Gateman (NSI 6 & 8 Full) Location: Pembroke 400kV Substation, Pembroke Start Date: ASAP End Date: 30/10/2026 Hours: 45 Hours Per Week (07:30 - 17:30) Contract Type: Temporary IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (Limited Company payment not compliant) Client: Major UK Energy Infrastructure Contractor We are currently looking for an experienced Gateman / Civil Operative with their Competent Person (NSI 6&8 Full) to join a major National Grid 400kV substation project at Pembroke. This is a long-term opportunity on a high-profile transmission infrastructure project, ideal for someone with existing National Grid site experience and the correct authorisations. The Role: Managing access and egress to site Controlling personnel and vehicle movements Ensuring site access procedures are followed at all times Supporting the wider civils team as required Maintaining site safety standards and compliance Assisting with general operative duties where neededEssential Requirements: NSI...

Skilled Labourers/General Operatives required for long term work based out of Pocklington. Work in Nationwide so will require being away from home for up to two weeks at a time. Site fitting work on storage containers, work on site, with power tools, applying mastic etc. Experience in this sort of work is preferred but not essential. Long hours on offer when working away, along with digs paid for, food allowance and performance bonus. Happy for either a lift from the Yard or to pay mileage. If you are interested, send your CV in

We are currently recruiting for an experienced welder to join a long-established manufacturing company based in Telford on a temporary basis when required. Hours Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 16:35 Friday 08:00 – 13:10 Pay £13.29 Duties for welder * Perform welding on various metal components according to specifications * Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols * Set up welding equipment and adjust settings as necessary * Adhering to H&S Rules on Site Previous welding experience required. Contact Steph at Major Recruitment Telford for further details on General Operatives role. We will carefully consider your application and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 3 working days. If you do not hear from us within this time, your details won’t be retained. If you're not successful on this occasion, please continue to apply to future roles we advertise. Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of...

Highway Operative Monday to Friday These various positions are working for our valued client within the Street Scene department working on maintenance and repairs within all highways operations. PURPOSE: Assisting as an individual and / or part of a team in the construction, maintenance and repair of footways, verges and carriageway and other highway related items. To lead, supervise, mentor, train and support a team of road workers undertaking the safe and efficient delivery of maintenance and construction of improvement schemes for roads, footways, drainage, including surfacing to agreed standards and prescribed timescales, contributing to the overall defined programme of work activity, ensuring that all work streams are fully compliant with safety requirements and works are executed to the highest standards. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Please note decision making must be included within the Principal Accountabilities 1. Statutory Obligations - To comply with the...

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established business in Battle for an experienced Yard Operative to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. This Yard Operative role is focused on goods in and goods out operations within a busy yard environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day goods in/out activity, ensuring the yard runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently. This is a hands-on position where you will be trusted to manage your own workload across goods in, goods out, stock movement, and general yard duties with minimal supervision. What’s on Offer: Location: Battle, East Sussex Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour Work Type: Full-time, temp to perm  Key Responsibilities Carrying out daily Yard Operative duties Loading and unloading goods in/out safely and accurately Operating a counterbalance forklift within the yard (essential) Organising goods in/out stock and ensuring all movements are recorded correctly Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised...

Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Beeston, Nottingham Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £12.71 per hour Our client, a well-established facilities management company, is currently seeking an experienced and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with grounds maintenance or horticultural experience who takes pride in maintaining outdoor environments to a high standard while working safely and efficiently across commercial and public sector sites. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned preventative grounds and horticultural maintenance in line with schedules and industry best practice Maintain grassed areas using tractors, ride-on mowers, pedestrian mowers, and strimmers Carry out weed control duties, including spot spraying Support winter maintenance and gritting operations when required Clear litter, leaves, and debris, ensuring drains and gullies remain free from blockages Undertake low-level tree pruning and...

Job Title: Multi Skilled OperativeLocation: Swadlincote Contract: minimum 6 months work Hours: Monday to Friday Rate: £19.77 per hour (CIS) Perks: Van & Fuel Card Provided Weekly Pay Van Stock Supplied About the Role: Build Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Operatives to join our client’s repairs & maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within occupied domestic properties, carrying out day-to-day  upgrades and general maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out a variety of repairs in domestic/social housing settings, Carpentry / Plumbing / Plastering main trade. Deliver high-quality maintenance in occupied properties Conduct secondary trade work to a competent standard (e.g., basic plumbing, tiling, etc.) Maintain excellent customer service throughout your visits Requirements: NVQ or City & Guilds L2 in any relevant trade Previous experience in social housing, council, or domestic property repairs Strong...

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener 📍 Location: Birmingham, B37 💷 Salary: £25,893 per annum or £13.46 per hour (PAYE) 🕒 Hours: 37 hours per week Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-3:30pm Friday: 7:30am-3:00pm 📅 Contract: Temporary (sickness cover) Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality grass cutting across estates and communal areas using modern equipment Hedge, bush and shrub trimming, pruning and seasonal planting Weed control, strimming and edging to ensure a neat, well-finished appearance Safe removal and disposal of green waste Litter picking and general site tidying Light maintenance of paved and slabbed areas, including sweeping and weed treatmentImportant Requirements (Essential): Full UK manual driving licence - this is essential Ability to drive a manual company vehicle as part of the roleDesirable: PA1 & PA6 spraying licence Banksman training Licence to drive a trailerThis role is subject to a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). If you are...

Multi Trade Operative EC Group Recruitment Limited | On behalf of our client | Oxford | £160 – £200 per day The Opportunity EC Group Recruitment Limited is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established brickwork and stonework contractor who has recently secured exciting new maintenance and facilities management contracts with local authorities across the Oxford area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to join a reputable company delivering high-quality work across a varied and interesting portfolio of public sector sites. If you take pride in your work, enjoy variety in your day, and have a solid background across multiple trades, we want to hear from you. The Role Working across local authority properties and facilities, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks to a high standard. No two days will be the same — you'll be a key part of a skilled team keeping public buildings and...

Ref: 000A EB8B / 1 Location: Leicester (LE4) Hours: Monday to Friday 7am-4pm (37hrs per week) Pay: £13.49ph paid weekly PAYE Duration: Ongoing Contract    Duties To undertake all aspects of landscaping and general grounds maintenance work. Undertake construction and development work including hard and soft landscape projects in accordance with client’s drawings and specifications. Construct develop and maintain outdoor sports areas including natural and artificial surfaces in accordance with clients drawing and specifications. To ensure personal compliance with Health and Safety, COSHH and other regulations.       Person Specification Must have previous experience in Landscaping/Groundworks/Construction/Grounds Maintenance Driving license is highly desirable but not essential

Multi Skilled Tradesperson (PPM Cover – Immediate Start) £21/hr CIS Location: Manchester Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 Start Date: ASAP Type: Temporary – Sickness Cover We are currently working on behalf of a large Multi Skilled Tradesperson to recruit an experienced Multi Skilled Tradesperson to provide short-term sickness cover within the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established residential development in Manchester, supporting day-to-day maintenance operations across two residential towers. Working within a structured Build to Rent environment, you will be part of a professional on-site team supporting a high-quality residential community. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Property Maintenance Operative / Multi Skilled Tradesperson to support our client, a leading provider of Build to Rent accommodation in Manchester. Multi Skilled Tradesperson Key Responsibilities Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks...

Maintenance Operative, Vauxhall, SW7 Temporary, 4 months, £16.50ph (£34K) We are looking for a proactive multi skills Maintenance Operative to join a busy student accommodation for the summer period. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering an outstanding living experience by ensuring all maintenance and repair requests within our accommodation are handled efficiently and effectively. This is a hands-on position where no two days are the same—perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. Duties Deliver excellent customer service, working closely with colleagues and management. Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance across the property. Coordinate and monitor onsite contractors to ensure work is completed to a high standard. Complete planned maintenance tasks, including: Fire alarm and emergency lighting testing Fire extinguisher checks Water hygiene tasks (flushing & temperature monitoring)...

Maintenance Operative / Handyman Temporary Role - 4 to 6 Months Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Handyman to support a busy manufacturing site on a temporary basis for approximately 4-6 months. This is a varied role involving general maintenance and site support duties across the facility, including: Dismantling and moving racking and equipment Painting and general decorating touch-ups Changing locks and carrying out minor repairs Supporting with basic building maintenance tasks Assisting with office and production area set-ups and alterations Carrying out general upkeep and improvements around the site Moving furniture, fixtures, and materials where required Supporting the maintenance team with ad hoc tasks and projects Ensuring work areas are kept safe, tidy, and organisedWe are looking for someone with previous trade or maintenance experience who is adaptable, practical, and happy to support with a range of...