Ganger

Ganger

Location:

Eastleigh, Hampshire
Department:
Civils
Hourly rate: £18ph
Project Partners are now recruiting for an experienced Ganger to come and join their team based in Eastleigh on a permanent, full-time basis. The purpose of this role is to lead a team of up to two operatives undertaking civils work on the drainage network.

Job responsibilities:

* To undertake a daily pre-start, Point of Works Risk Assessment (POWRA) and brief the risk to your team members and to all visitors to site and get same to sign acknowledgement
 
* To carry out civils work as described in the work order in a timely and safe fashion, including but not limited: dig down repair, manhole rebuilds/Covers, and AFD/interceptor install/removal
 
* To order plant and materials via supervisor from site
 
* To always wear and ensure that everyone else on site, including visitors, also wear the mandated and appropriate personal protective equipment (clothing) which is provided by the Company
 
* To be able to use a hand-held device to capture the relevant information from the job
 
* To complete paperwork in tidy and timely manner
 
* To ensure that any vehicle you are driving is road worthy before you drive it by undertaking and recording daily vehicle checks including for trailers and towable plant
 
* To ensure that any vehicle you drive is maintained clean and in good order
 
* To work safely and in accordance with the training received, company work instruction and daily site-specific work risk (SSWR) assessments
 
* To receive and follow instructions given by the supervisor /civils manager
Knowledge and

Skills required:

* Demonstrates consistent courtesy and respect when interacting with colleagues, clients, and visitors.
 
* Adheres strictly to all health and safety procedures, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
 
* Actively listens and seeks clarification when required to ensure full understanding of tasks and instructions.
 
* Proactively identifies and implements necessary adjustments to the worksite to maintain safety and efficiency.
 
* Ensures the manager is informed of all site visitors, including the purpose and duration of their visit.
 
* Displays a conscientious approach to work, taking pride in high standards and quality outcomes.
 
* Reliable and dependable, consistently meeting attendance, punctuality, and performance expectations.
 
* Demonstrates a positive, self‑motivated attitude, taking initiative without needing close supervision.
 
* Physically fit and capable, able to carry out all manual and labour-intensive tasks required for the role.
Experience required:
 
* Groundwork or utility experience
 
* Use of tools and machinery associated with the industry
Qualifications required:
 
* Full clean driving license
 
* Streetworks (NRSWA)
 
* Cat and Genny
 
* Excavator ticket (desirable)
 
* Deep excavation (desirable)
 
* Abrasive wheels (desirable)
 
* Confined space training (desirable)