Job Description
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Onsite Operative
Base Location: Cheltenham (regular travel to external sites)Contract: Full-time, PermanentSalary:£32,000 – £40,000
Role Overview
A well-established business based in Cheltenham is seeking a reliable and practical Onsite Operative to support a variety of site-based projects. This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
The role involves travelling to client sites, meaning start times can be as early as 6:30am depending on location and project requirements. Finish times are typically around 4:00pm, although later finishes may be required on occasion.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out a range of physical, hands-on duties in line with project requirements and specifications.
- Safely use and handle equipment and materials on-site.
- Follow all health & safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE at all times.
- Identify and report hazards, defects, or issues promptly to supervisors.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.
- Assist with the movement, storage, and organisation of materials while minimising waste.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and contribute to the smooth running of daily operations.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in an on-site, industrial, construction, or hands-on operational role is preferred.
- A solid understanding of health & safety practices.
- Relevant site certifications (e.g. CSCS or similar) are beneficial but not essential.
- Basic IT skills, including email and simple use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Reliable, proactive, and able to work well within a team. xwzovoh
- Flexible approach to working hours and regular travel to site.
What’s on Offer
- Salary of £32,000 – £40,000, depending on experience
- Incentives and development opportunities as experience grows
- Full training provided
- Long-term career progression within the business
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Free parking at the Cheltenham base