Site Operative

Full-time, Permanent positions
Site hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

Standard Enhancements (in addition to bonus payments):

• Minimum £25 per night subsistence when working away
• Regular voluntary overtime: Saturday; Hourly rate x 1.5, Sunday; Hourly rate x2.0
• Accommodation paid for and organised
• Training paid for and organised
• Company branded uniform provided and replenished, including outerwear
• PPE provided
• Potential for career progression

St Astier is an equal opportunity employer and is fully committed to a comprehensive policy. We treat all employees and job applicants equally.

This is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic and talented people to join St Astier, a leading Specialist Contractor in the North East. We are based in Seaham, County Durham, however our expertise is sought throughout the UK. We offer a variety of work and there is scope to learn new skills which are centred around heritage masonry, lime plastering, concrete repairs and structural repairs including piling and ground anchors.

Job Objective:

The overall objective of the role is to carry out quality work on site as part of a team and contribute towards the completion of contracts in an efficient, co-operative and constructive manner.

Essential Requirements:

• Be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Be able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Be willing to work outside the North East and stay away from home where required
• Have a good understanding of Health & Safety
• Be flexible regarding working hours
• Be willing to do overtime (including weekends)
• Have a courteous, professional attitude
• Have a desire to learn and develop with the job

Desirable Requirements:

• Hold a current CSCS card
• Experience of using relevant equipment, plant and machinery
• Have an interest in structural repairs, specialist concrete repairs and stone restoration
• Experience in trailer towing

For more information on our business and the type of work we carry out, please visit our website at www.st-astier.com

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £11.50-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Free or subsidised travel

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Loyalty bonus
• Performance bonus

Application question(s):

• Can you reliably commute to Seaham, Co. Durham (our Head office)?

Experience:

• Construction: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• CSCS card (preferred)

Work Location: On the road