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Skilled Operative

Job in Coventry, West Midlands, CV1, England, UK
Listing for: Farrans
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-02
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Building & Residential Construction
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Building & Residential Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 10000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Skilled Operative to join our civil engineering team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality site works, ensuring safety standards are met, and supporting the smooth delivery of projects across all sections.

Responsibilities
  • Carry out a wide range of site tasks including groundworks, concreting, drainage, kerbing, paving, and reinstatement.
  • Operate small plant and machinery (e.g., rollers, dumpers, breakers) in line with training and certification.
  • Assist with the installation of services and utilities.
  • Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
  • Comply with site safety rules, RAMS, and company procedures.
  • Carry out quality checks and maintain high standards of workmanship.
  • Support colleagues and supervisors to ensure project deadlines are met.
  • Maintain tools, plant, and equipment in good working order.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Skilled Operative in civil engineering, construction, or highways.
  • Competent in a variety of groundworks and reinstatement techniques.
  • Ability to read and follow site drawings and instructions.
  • Strong awareness of health & safety on site.
  • Good teamwork and communication skills.
Desirable but not always essential
  • CPCS / NPORS plant tickets (e.g., Dumper, Roller, 360 Excavator).
  • Street Works (NRSWA) accreditation.
  • Full UK driving licence.
Job Info
  • Job Identification 224
  • Job Category Civil Engineering
  • Posting Date 04/29/2026, 11:15 AM
  • Locations Site adjacent to Little Beanit Farm, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7GH
    , GB
  • Job Schedule Full time

Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom

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