Operator Estates
Job Description
Join our Site Services team as an Operator Estates, where you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and supporting the infrastructure that keeps our site running safely and efficiently. This is a hands on, varied role offering real impact, working across buildings, grounds, and essential services, with opportunities to develop your skills while contributing to a high-performing, supportive team.
Operation and maintenance of the site’s non active drains networks is a routine task, as is delivering a winter gritting service.
What you’ll do
You will play a vital role in keeping the site operational and safe by delivering essential excavation works and ensuring the effective maintenance of drainage systems, including drains and septic tanks. Alongside these core responsibilities, you’ll support a wide range of operational and maintenance activities that contribute to the smooth running, compliance, and upkeep of the estate.
- Undertake road sweeping, winter snow clearing, and gritting duties
- Carry out general site repairs, pest control, and refuelling of emergency generators
- Perform inspections including foreshore, fencing, and outfall sampling, as well as underground service scanning
- Conduct site signage surveys, replace street furniture/signage, and fulfill relevant management responsibilities
What you’ll bring
We’re looking for a reliable and safety focused individual with solid construction or site-based experience, capable of working both independently and as part of a large team. You’ll bring strong practical skills, a positive attitude towards safety and compliance, and the flexibility to adapt to seasonal demands such as winter shift work within the gritting team.
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills, with a proactive and dependable approach
- Full UK driving licence (HGV and construction plant licences advantageous, including 360 excavator)
- Construction site experience with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Flexible mindset, willing to undertake seasonal shifts and demonstrate strong safety awareness and leadership qualities
- Post specific capability analysis assessment attached
