
Posted 5 days ago
C.E. Tar Operative
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, United KingdomRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
C.E. Tar Operative undertakes general civil engineering labouring, transports and operates tar-related equipment including a towed hot box trailer, and performs tar operational tasks as required.
About this role
Job Overview
We are seeking a C.E. Tar Operative to join our Civils Department. The ideal candidate will undertake general civil engineering labouring work, transport and operate tar related equipment (including towed hot box trailer) and carry out tar related operational tasks as required.
Responsibilities
- General civil engineering labour activities including road works, drainage, slab and kerb laying, cable-pulling, concrete works, hand digging etc.
- Transporting and operating the tar box.
- Keeping any assigned vehicle, equipment, plant or machinery in clean and well-maintained condition and undertake all required routine checks on them.
- Operate designated vehicle, plant, machinery and equipment in keeping with the standard operating procedure for each item.
- Do not use any plant, machinery or equipment unless operator training and certification is current.
- Report any faults/breakages/issues with vehicle, plant, machinery or equipment to line manager straight away.
- Maintain records relating to vehicle, plant, machinery and equipment as required.
Qualifications
Essential:
- UK Driving licence – preferably clean.
- Spill kit training
- Manual handling training
Desirable:
- First Aid
- CSCS H&S Test Operative
- CPCS/NPORS qualification for designated plant
- HGV licence
Skills
Cable-pullingConcrete WorksCPCS/NPORSCSCSDrainageFirst AidHand DiggingHGV LicenceH&S Test OperativeManual HandlingPlant And Machinery Routine ChecksRoad WorksSlab And Kerb LayingSpill Kit TrainingStandard Operating Procedure (SOP) ComplianceTow Truck / Hot Box Trailer OperationUK Driving Licence
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