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General Operative
Posted on June 19, 2025
- Dublin, Ireland
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
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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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