General Operative

Job Title: General Operative
Location: Deeside, Flintshire
Project: New Build Facility
Contract details: Tuesday 6th May start 6 month contract
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 17:30

Rate: £15.00 per hour PAYE inc hol pay - £13.39 + £1.61 hol pay)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Operative to support welders and pipefitters on a large-scale new build industrial project. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a clean and safe working environment, assisting with material handling, preparing work areas, and supporting the trades to ensure smooth and efficient site operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist welders and pipefitters with daily tasks and site operations
• Move and organise tools, equipment, and materials as required
• Prepare and maintain work areas in a clean and safe condition
• Support pipe installation and fabrication processes by holding, positioning, and securing materials
• Load and unload deliveries and distribute materials on-site
• Carry out basic mechanical tasks under supervision (e.g. cutting, grinding, cleaning pipes)
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times
• Use hand tools and basic power tools as required
• Attend site briefings and toolbox talks
• Report any hazards or issues to the supervisor immediately

Requirements:

• Previous experience on construction or industrial sites preferred
• CSCS card or equivalent (if required for site)
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role
• Basic understanding of tools and construction materials
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Safety-conscious with a good attitude toward health & safety practices

Desirable:

• Experience working around welding/fabrication processes