General Operative (131) Peterhead, Scotland
| Salary: | GBP13.81 - GBP14.81 per hour |
Pay: £13.81 per hour
Job description:
Fortel is seeking reliable and hardworking General Operatives to support construction activities. The successful candidate will assist site teams in maintaining a safe, productive, and efficient working environment while carrying out a range of general labouring duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Safe Vehicle Escorting: Provide reliable driver support to guide authorised vehicles, contractors, and site personnel safely through designated project routes.
- Traffic Control: Assist with traffic management arrangements to minimise congestion and maintain smooth operations across the site.
- General Operative Duties: Undertake manual site work, housekeeping, material handling, and general labour tasks as directed by supervisors.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Strictly follow the site’s health and safety guidelines, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
- Effective Communication: Coordinate with traffic marshals, gate security, and logistics teams via radio or digital devices to maintain situational awareness.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Health & Safety Certification: Must have passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) test.
- Site Certification: Must have a valid CSCS Card linked to your CITB test.
- Driving Licence: Full, clean UK Driving Licence.(Desirable)
- Experience: Previous experience operating inside a major construction, civil engineering, or heavy industrial environment is preferred but not essential.
- Attributes: A safety-first mindset, excellent communication skills, and a flexible approach to splitting your time between driving and general site labour
Experience:
- General Operative/Labourer: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- CSCS Card (required)
Work Location: In person