Civil General Operative

NRL Recruitment

Job Title
Civil General Operatives

Summary
We are seeking experienced Civil General Operatives to support a major project at Steel. This temporary role is ideal for those with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks or utilities who want to play a key part in delivering safe and efficient operations.

Salary
  • PAYE Basic Rate: £16.85 per hour (+ £2.37 holiday pay = £19.22)
  • Umbrella Rate: £22.68 per hour
  • Overtime Rates:
    • OT x1.4: £26.90 PAYE Total / £31.74 Umbrella
    • OT x1.8: £34.59 PAYE Total / £40.82 Umbrella
Location and Working Pattern
  • Site: Industrial 
  • Duration: 3–4 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Hours: 10–12 hours per day
Client Overview
Our client is a renowned operator in the steel manufacturing sector, recognised for maintaining high safety and operational standards across its sites.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare work areas, clear debris, and assist with temporary works.
  • Safely handle and store materials through manual handling or basic plant.
  • Assist civil trades such as groundworkers, steel fixers and machine operators.
  • Perform labouring tasks including digging, backfilling, and compacting.
  • Follow HSE regulations, maintain PPE use, report hazards and uphold site safety.
  • Operate small tools (such as wackers, saws, breakers) if trained, ensuring tools remain in good condition.
  • Maintain tidy working areas and clear access routes.
  • Carry out instructions from supervisors to ensure efficient workflow.
Must-have Requirements
  • CSCS or CCNSG card.
  • Experience in civil engineering, groundworks, utilities, or general construction.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and follow site instructions.
  • Good physical fitness and strong awareness of site safety.
  • Basic knowledge of construction tools, materials and processes.
  • Driving licence preferred.
Nice-to-have Skills
  • CPCS cards or plant machinery experience.
  • Previous experience on heavy industrial sites.
Apply Now If you have the required experience and certifications, apply today and join the team for this project.

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