360 Operator

DRAINAGE GANGS REQUIRED – COVENTRY

Industrial Unit – Deep Drainage | Start Date: Monday, 10th August 2026 (1 week from now)

We are looking for experienced drainage gangs to start on a large industrial unit scheme in Coventry. Deep drainage experience essential. Immediate start available.

Gang Structure

Each gang must consist of:

• 1 x 360 Excavator Operator
• 2-3 x Pipelayers

Gangs, pairs, and reliable subcontractors will be considered.

Job Role & Duties

• Deep drainage installation (foul & surface water) to industrial/commercial specification
• Excavation, shoring/shuttering, and safe working in deep excavations
• Laying and jointing pipework (clay, concrete, plastic – various diameters)
• Installation of manholes, chambers, gullies, and headwalls
• Pipe bedding, backfilling, and compaction to spec
• Working from engineer's drawings and setting-out information
• Liaising with site management and adhering to RAMS

Skills & Qualifications Required

• CPCS/NPORS 360 Excavator ticket (for operators) – blue/gold card preferred
• CSCS card (relevant to trade)
• Proven experience in deep drainage (min. 1.5m+ excavations)
• Confined Space / Shoring & Shuttering awareness/training desirable
• SSSTS/SMSTS an advantage for gang leaders
• Own PPE (hard hat, boots, hi-vis, gloves)
• Full right to work in the UK
• Own tools where applicable (pipelayers)
• Strong understanding of health & safety on deep excavation works