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General Operative

Posted on June 19, 2025

  • Dublin, Ireland
  • 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
  • Full Time

General Operative

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ROLE PURPOSE: The General Operative works on construction projects from foundation to completion, working alongside skilled tradespeople and aiding in every aspect of the building process.


Role Responsibilities

  • Assist site management by carrying out general tasks as assigned, carrying them out reliably and efficiently.
  • Carry materials and tools to where required and help prepare the site for daily operations.
  • Prepare equipment such as ladders and scaffolding for use, practicing safe manual handling and working at height guidance.
  • Where trained & licenced, drive and operate site vehicles such as forklift trucks, dump trucks or other vehicles.
  • Mark out site areas using string lines & stakes.
  • Operate hand machinery where required, such as drills, power tools.
  • Clean and maintain all equipment and machinery after use, reporting any damage or defects to a member of site management.
  • Work alongside and assist specialist craft workers such as joiners, plumbers, electricians etc, ensuring all instructions and guidance are followed.
  • Assist with loading and unloading deliveries.
  • Mix and pour concrete, ensuring the mixer is maintained.
  • Dig shallow holes and trenches for foundations, drains etc.
  • Lay pipes, manhole covers and inspection chambers.
  • Put up all required signage on site, working in a safe and neat manner.
  • Erect barriers at various locations across the site as per the guidance of site management and the SHEQ team.
  • Help keep the site clean and tidy at all times, removing debris and obstructions.

Required:


  • A Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar capacity in construction
  • a Valid Safe pass
  • Manual Handling Certificate


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