General Operative

August 30, 2022 | Comments Off on General Operative

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Utilities Ganger / Operative



Location: based on sites in Maidstone
Business Area: Kier Utilities- UK Power Networks
Contract: Permanent:Full Time
Salary: Competative + great benefits


We are Kier, one of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure services and we are looking for a Ganger / General Operative to join the team in Maidstone working on or framework with UK Power Networks (UKPN).

Key Responsibilities:

  • To carry out and complete excavation and cable laying work on the UKPN network as directed.
  • General site supervision, including completion of all records as required.
  • All Health and Safety issues on site, completion of records.
  • Communicating with the Supervisor and other colleagues to monitor progress and inform of problems.
  • To ensure proper use of plant and materials, keeping wastage to a minimum.
What do we need from you?

  • Training can be provided if not already held, but our operatives will be NRSWA qualified and Cat & Genny Trained
  • Full driving licence
At Kier, we're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our benefits include:

  • New and enhanced family friendly policies with 8 weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave and important guidance on the menopause and the support we can offer
  • A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave.
  • A fantastic matched pension scheme
  • Share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our sharesave and share incentive plans.
  • 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
  • Kier's Green Car Scheme
  • A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
  • And many many more!
Find out more at kier /careers/rewards-benefits

Closing date: 27th September 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.