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Tarmac Surfacing Operative

August 22, 2023 | Comments Off on Tarmac Surfacing Operative

We have an immediately available opportunity for a Tarmac Surfacing Operative to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks - South-West Water team. In this role, you can enjoy supported career progression, a collaborative work environment, twenty-one days of annual leave with a yearly increase and access to high street discounts on over 500 retail brands.

Kier Utilities brings the built environment to life, keeping people and businesses connected. In this role, you will be working on our Southwest Water contract, where we work on repairs and maintenance services to provide reliable, efficient, and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services.

In the role of Tarmac Surfacing Operative, you will be working on back-filling open holes, tarmac/concrete reinstatement, kerb laying and providing site support while being a part of a close-knit team that values comradery and collaboration. You will also play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of health and safety, creating a secure and protected work environment which is always the highest priority at Kier.

Location: Based in Bodmin with travel across the picturesque, coastal Southwest region - company vehicle will be provided.

Contract: Permanent - Full Time

Salary: Weekly paid with a basic salary of?£11.79 - £14.00?per hour (dependant on experience) with the potential to significantly increase your take-home package with standby, call-out, and overtime. All hours worked on standby will be paid at x 1.9?(£22.4 - £26.6) overtime rates vary between x 1.35 - x 1.9 shift and day dependant. Standby payments are additional (not hourly) at £20-£45 and call out from £10-£40.



Responsibilities

The role of Tarmac Surfacing Operative will be field based, and you will be reporting daily to your team leader while upholding Kier's standards of health and safety, quality of work and productivity.

You will be expected to:

· Back-filling open holes, tarmac/concrete reinstatement, kerb laying, site support

· Ensure that all relevant documentation is updated on each job using a tablet

· Be a part of a rapid response team that works around the clock to deliver and restore clean water

· Be responsible for personal and site safety

Who are we looking for?

· Hold a valid Full Drivers Licence

· Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

· Willingness to upskill - Comprehensive training will be provided

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at to discuss and arrange these.

Closing date: 16 September 2023

Please click apply or send your CV to:

Benefits 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 favourites include:

  • new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity, leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance, and more
  • A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave.
  • 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
  • A huge range of deals and discounts at many of your favourite brands
And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website:

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