About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Weighbridge Operative to operate the weighbridge efficiently and accurately, ensuring all incoming and outgoing vehicles are weighed, recorded, and processed in line with site procedures, legal regulations, and company policies. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for all site visitors, providing a professional and courteous welcome Induct first-time drivers, ensuring they understand site rules and are provided with maps and relevant safety information Check that all drivers meet the access requirements, including scanning MP Connect cards; guide non-compliant drivers through the appropriate process flow Monitor and enforce adherence to health and safety protocols, including PPE usage, load sheeting, and engine shut-off Communicate effectively with drivers to provide clear site instructions and maintain smooth traffic flow Operate the weighbridge system to accurately record vehicle weights and materials, ensuring legal compliance Issue uplift and delivery tickets and ensure all necessary information is recorded for invoicing purposes Liaise with sales and distribution teams to report on product availability, delivery schedules, and vehicle issues Plan and allocate daily deliveries, ensuring efficient and safe use of available fleet resources Handle customer issues with empathy and escalate complaints to the Quarry Manager when necessary Assist members of the public with any general site enquiries Maintain the cleanliness, organisation, and professionalism of the weighbridge office environment Perform routine weekly inspections of the weighbridge to ensure it is operating accurately and efficiently Identify and report any faults, damage, or irregularities in compliance with health, safety, and operational standards. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential A solid understanding of customer service principles and operational processes. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with drivers, contractors, colleagues, and the public Good computer literacy (including MS Word and Excel) and the ability to learn site systems such as weighbridge software and MP Connect Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in weighing, recording, and payment processing A proactive approach to maintaining safety and compliance standards Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively A collaborative and team-focused mindset, with the ability to work closely with other sites and commercial functions The ability to remain calm, courteous, and professional in high-pressure or challenging situations A self-starting, responsible, and dependable work ethic, with the ambition to learn and grow in the role. Desirable Previous experience in a similar role (e.g., weighbridge, logistics, waste). Knowledge of waste management regulations or transport documentation. Forklift or plant machinery license (if applicable to the site). Flexibility to work shifts or weekends. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
12/08/2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Weighbridge Operative to operate the weighbridge efficiently and accurately, ensuring all incoming and outgoing vehicles are weighed, recorded, and processed in line with site procedures, legal regulations, and company policies. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for all site visitors, providing a professional and courteous welcome Induct first-time drivers, ensuring they understand site rules and are provided with maps and relevant safety information Check that all drivers meet the access requirements, including scanning MP Connect cards; guide non-compliant drivers through the appropriate process flow Monitor and enforce adherence to health and safety protocols, including PPE usage, load sheeting, and engine shut-off Communicate effectively with drivers to provide clear site instructions and maintain smooth traffic flow Operate the weighbridge system to accurately record vehicle weights and materials, ensuring legal compliance Issue uplift and delivery tickets and ensure all necessary information is recorded for invoicing purposes Liaise with sales and distribution teams to report on product availability, delivery schedules, and vehicle issues Plan and allocate daily deliveries, ensuring efficient and safe use of available fleet resources Handle customer issues with empathy and escalate complaints to the Quarry Manager when necessary Assist members of the public with any general site enquiries Maintain the cleanliness, organisation, and professionalism of the weighbridge office environment Perform routine weekly inspections of the weighbridge to ensure it is operating accurately and efficiently Identify and report any faults, damage, or irregularities in compliance with health, safety, and operational standards. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential A solid understanding of customer service principles and operational processes. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with drivers, contractors, colleagues, and the public Good computer literacy (including MS Word and Excel) and the ability to learn site systems such as weighbridge software and MP Connect Excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in weighing, recording, and payment processing A proactive approach to maintaining safety and compliance standards Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively A collaborative and team-focused mindset, with the ability to work closely with other sites and commercial functions The ability to remain calm, courteous, and professional in high-pressure or challenging situations A self-starting, responsible, and dependable work ethic, with the ambition to learn and grow in the role. Desirable Previous experience in a similar role (e.g., weighbridge, logistics, waste). Knowledge of waste management regulations or transport documentation. Forklift or plant machinery license (if applicable to the site). Flexibility to work shifts or weekends. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Your new company Location: Sefton Contract: Temporary (2-3 Months) Start Date: Immediate Start Available Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Driver Labourer to join a busy housing team in Sefton on a temporary contract for an initial 2-3 month period. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with experience working in social housing, construction, grounds maintenance, or property services. Your new role As a Driver Labourer, your duties will include: Driving a company vehicle between housing estates and work locations Assisting with property and estate maintenance works Carrying out general labouring duties as required Completing minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks Supporting internal and external painting and decorating works Conducting litter picks across estates and communal areas Removing rubbish, fly-tipping, and bulky waste items Assisting with clear landing procedures Helping to maintain clean, safe, and well-presented communal areas What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Driver Labourer, Labourer, Estate Operative, Caretaker, Grounds Maintenance Operative, or similar role Experience working in social housing, construction, facilities management, or property maintenance environments Ability to carry out manual handling and physically demanding work Good understanding of health and safety procedures Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Full UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Immediate start available 2-3 month temporary contract Regular daytime hours Opportunity to work with a well-established housing organisation Weekly pay through a leading recruitment agency What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
12/08/2026
Seasonal
Your new company Location: Sefton Contract: Temporary (2-3 Months) Start Date: Immediate Start Available Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Driver Labourer to join a busy housing team in Sefton on a temporary contract for an initial 2-3 month period. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with experience working in social housing, construction, grounds maintenance, or property services. Your new role As a Driver Labourer, your duties will include: Driving a company vehicle between housing estates and work locations Assisting with property and estate maintenance works Carrying out general labouring duties as required Completing minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks Supporting internal and external painting and decorating works Conducting litter picks across estates and communal areas Removing rubbish, fly-tipping, and bulky waste items Assisting with clear landing procedures Helping to maintain clean, safe, and well-presented communal areas What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Driver Labourer, Labourer, Estate Operative, Caretaker, Grounds Maintenance Operative, or similar role Experience working in social housing, construction, facilities management, or property maintenance environments Ability to carry out manual handling and physically demanding work Good understanding of health and safety procedures Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Full UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Immediate start available 2-3 month temporary contract Regular daytime hours Opportunity to work with a well-established housing organisation Weekly pay through a leading recruitment agency What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Void Labourer / Driver Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs and maintenance industry. An established housing association is looking for a Void Labourer / Driver to join their in-house repairs and maintenance team. This is a permanent opportunity supporting the delivery of void property works, helping to prepare homes for new tenants by carrying out property clearances, material deliveries and general labouring duties. The Role: Carry out general labouring duties across void properties Clear properties, gardens, lofts, sheds and external areas ready for refurbishment Load, unload and safely dispose of waste, materials and unwanted items Collect and deliver tools, materials and equipment using a company vehicle Support trades operatives with strip out works and property preparation Remove fixtures, fittings, floor coverings and redundant materials Complete basic making good, cleaning and tidying tasks Assist with stock control and ensure operatives have the materials they need Keep properties, vehicles and work areas clean, safe and organised Report any health and safety concerns, property defects or additional works required Update job information accurately using mobile devices or paperwork Provide a professional and courteous service when dealing with customers and colleagues Work flexibly across voids and responsive repairs as required What We're Looking For: Experience working in a labouring, construction or property maintenance role Confident using basic hand tools Good understanding of manual handling and site safety Able to work well as part of a team and follow instructions Good organisational and communication skills Flexible approach with the ability to adapt to changing workloads Basic IT skills for updating job information Respectful and professional attitude when working within customers' homes Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to undertake a Basic DBS check Good understanding of health and safety procedures Benefits: Company vehicle Ongoing training and development Stable, permanent position Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Opportunity to join a growing in-house repairs and maintenance team Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. INDMR
06/08/2026
Full time
Void Labourer / Driver Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs and maintenance industry. An established housing association is looking for a Void Labourer / Driver to join their in-house repairs and maintenance team. This is a permanent opportunity supporting the delivery of void property works, helping to prepare homes for new tenants by carrying out property clearances, material deliveries and general labouring duties. The Role: Carry out general labouring duties across void properties Clear properties, gardens, lofts, sheds and external areas ready for refurbishment Load, unload and safely dispose of waste, materials and unwanted items Collect and deliver tools, materials and equipment using a company vehicle Support trades operatives with strip out works and property preparation Remove fixtures, fittings, floor coverings and redundant materials Complete basic making good, cleaning and tidying tasks Assist with stock control and ensure operatives have the materials they need Keep properties, vehicles and work areas clean, safe and organised Report any health and safety concerns, property defects or additional works required Update job information accurately using mobile devices or paperwork Provide a professional and courteous service when dealing with customers and colleagues Work flexibly across voids and responsive repairs as required What We're Looking For: Experience working in a labouring, construction or property maintenance role Confident using basic hand tools Good understanding of manual handling and site safety Able to work well as part of a team and follow instructions Good organisational and communication skills Flexible approach with the ability to adapt to changing workloads Basic IT skills for updating job information Respectful and professional attitude when working within customers' homes Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to undertake a Basic DBS check Good understanding of health and safety procedures Benefits: Company vehicle Ongoing training and development Stable, permanent position Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Opportunity to join a growing in-house repairs and maintenance team Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. INDMR
Do you enjoy hands-on work, being outdoors, and working as part of a close-knit team? We're looking for a motivated Driver Assistant to support the delivery of wastewater network cleaning and maintenance activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in doing a job well, and is looking to develop their skills within a growing utilities environment. As a Driver Assistant, you will work alongside a Heavy Jetting Operative to support the cleaning and maintenance of wastewater sewer networks using high-pressure water jetting equipment. The role involves helping to set up safe work areas, handling equipment and hoses, assisting with street works and traffic management activities, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You will also support routine equipment inspections, maintain vehicles and tools, complete job documentation, and help respond to planned and reactive works. This is a varied, physically active role that offers the opportunity to gain valuable industry skills while contributing to essential infrastructure services. About CBUL Cappagh Browne Utilities Ltd is a special purpose joint venture established to deliver wastewater network maintenance and repair services for Southern Water across the South of England. We focus on keeping sewer networks operating efficiently through planned maintenance, emergency response and rehabilitation works. Our capability is underpinned by a substantial fleet of specialist vehicles including vacuum tankers, jetting units and CCTV survey equipment, supported by advanced technology for rapid diagnostics and effective solutions. With a reputation for safety, reliability and technical expertise, Cappagh Browne plays a critical role in protecting communities and maintaining essential infrastructure. What We're Looking For: Full UK Driving Licence. Experience within drainage, utilities, construction, or other practical outdoor environments is desirable Strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Safety-focused approach with a commitment to following procedures and maintaining high standards. Industry certifications such as High Pressure Water Jetting, Confined Space Entry, NRSWA, CSCS, First Aid, or Banksman/Vehicle Marshal are advantageous but not essential. This is more than just a support role. It's an opportunity to work on vital infrastructure, learn from experienced colleagues, develop specialist skills, and build a long-term career in the utilities sector. We value teamwork, safety, and personal development, and we're committed to helping our people succeed. If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready for a rewarding role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team delivering services that make a real difference every day. Please note that we drug and alcohol test all new starters as part of their induction, whilst also carrying out a DBS check. Engineering with purpose
05/08/2026
Full time
Do you enjoy hands-on work, being outdoors, and working as part of a close-knit team? We're looking for a motivated Driver Assistant to support the delivery of wastewater network cleaning and maintenance activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in doing a job well, and is looking to develop their skills within a growing utilities environment. As a Driver Assistant, you will work alongside a Heavy Jetting Operative to support the cleaning and maintenance of wastewater sewer networks using high-pressure water jetting equipment. The role involves helping to set up safe work areas, handling equipment and hoses, assisting with street works and traffic management activities, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You will also support routine equipment inspections, maintain vehicles and tools, complete job documentation, and help respond to planned and reactive works. This is a varied, physically active role that offers the opportunity to gain valuable industry skills while contributing to essential infrastructure services. About CBUL Cappagh Browne Utilities Ltd is a special purpose joint venture established to deliver wastewater network maintenance and repair services for Southern Water across the South of England. We focus on keeping sewer networks operating efficiently through planned maintenance, emergency response and rehabilitation works. Our capability is underpinned by a substantial fleet of specialist vehicles including vacuum tankers, jetting units and CCTV survey equipment, supported by advanced technology for rapid diagnostics and effective solutions. With a reputation for safety, reliability and technical expertise, Cappagh Browne plays a critical role in protecting communities and maintaining essential infrastructure. What We're Looking For: Full UK Driving Licence. Experience within drainage, utilities, construction, or other practical outdoor environments is desirable Strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Safety-focused approach with a commitment to following procedures and maintaining high standards. Industry certifications such as High Pressure Water Jetting, Confined Space Entry, NRSWA, CSCS, First Aid, or Banksman/Vehicle Marshal are advantageous but not essential. This is more than just a support role. It's an opportunity to work on vital infrastructure, learn from experienced colleagues, develop specialist skills, and build a long-term career in the utilities sector. We value teamwork, safety, and personal development, and we're committed to helping our people succeed. If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready for a rewarding role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team delivering services that make a real difference every day. Please note that we drug and alcohol test all new starters as part of their induction, whilst also carrying out a DBS check. Engineering with purpose
EXPERIENCED YARD OPERATIVE / 360 OPERATOR / MOBILE PLANT OPERTOR / FLT DRIVER REQUIRED TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT AND UNDERTAKE MANUAL WORK ON A SITE HANDING WASTE MATERIAL TITLE: Recycling Operative Skip Waste Yard (FLT / 360 Grab Driver / Trainee) HOURLY RATE: £13.58-15.38, Monthly Pay RATE OFFERED WILL DEPEND on any mobile plant or waste industry experience you have. Training given, allowing people with no plant or waste experience to move up toward the top rate over time LOCATION: Biggleswade HOURS: 7.30am-5pm Mon to Fri, 30 mins lunch and 2 x 15 mins breaks YOU MAY HAVE WORKED AS A: Waste Operative, Yard Labourer, Metal Recycling Operative, Landscape Gardener, Farm Hand, Anaerobic Digestion Plant Operator, Warehouse Operative, Construction Loading Shovel Driver, Highways Maintenance, Composting Operative, 360 Operator, Telehandler Operator, Tractor Driver, Agricultural Operative, Recycling Operative, Landfill Operative, Grounds Maintenance, Demolition Mobile Plant Operator, Wheeled Loader Driver, Quarry Opertive, Skip Hire Yard Operative, FLT Driver, Transfer Station Operative, HWRC Operative ROLE: Recycling Operative Skip Waste Yard (FLT / 360 Grab Driver / Trainee) You will work in a small but busy recycling yard You will process construction and demolition / skip waste, both manually and sometimes with the operation of mobile plant (training given if required) such as FLT, Loading Shovel or 360 Grab. You will work within site Safety processes EXPERIENCE: Recycling Operative Skip Waste Yard (FLT / 360 Grab Driver / Trainee) You will have experience working in an outdoors / yard environment doing manual labour mainly on your feet You may have experience driving other mobile plant ideal regardless of in-house or formal licence 360 Excavator, 360 Grab, Loading Shovel, FLT ideal Experience working in a waste processing / skip hire / metal recycling yard would be ideal Any safety training also welcome YOU MAY HAVE WORKED AS A: Waste Operative, Yard Labourer, Metal Recycling Operative, Landscape Gardener, Farm Hand, Anaerobic Digestion Plant Operator, Warehouse Operative, Construction Loading Shovel Driver, Highways Maintenance, Composting Operative, 360 Operator, Telehandler Operator, Tractor Driver, Agricultural Operative, Recycling Operative, Landfill Operative, Grounds Maintenance, Demolition Mobile Plant Operator, Wheeled Loader Driver, Quarry Opertive, Skip Hire Yard Operative, FLT Driver, Transfer Station Operative, HWRC Operative
03/08/2026
Full time
EXPERIENCED YARD OPERATIVE / 360 OPERATOR / MOBILE PLANT OPERTOR / FLT DRIVER REQUIRED TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT AND UNDERTAKE MANUAL WORK ON A SITE HANDING WASTE MATERIAL TITLE: Recycling Operative Skip Waste Yard (FLT / 360 Grab Driver / Trainee) HOURLY RATE: £13.58-15.38, Monthly Pay RATE OFFERED WILL DEPEND on any mobile plant or waste industry experience you have. Training given, allowing people with no plant or waste experience to move up toward the top rate over time LOCATION: Biggleswade HOURS: 7.30am-5pm Mon to Fri, 30 mins lunch and 2 x 15 mins breaks YOU MAY HAVE WORKED AS A: Waste Operative, Yard Labourer, Metal Recycling Operative, Landscape Gardener, Farm Hand, Anaerobic Digestion Plant Operator, Warehouse Operative, Construction Loading Shovel Driver, Highways Maintenance, Composting Operative, 360 Operator, Telehandler Operator, Tractor Driver, Agricultural Operative, Recycling Operative, Landfill Operative, Grounds Maintenance, Demolition Mobile Plant Operator, Wheeled Loader Driver, Quarry Opertive, Skip Hire Yard Operative, FLT Driver, Transfer Station Operative, HWRC Operative ROLE: Recycling Operative Skip Waste Yard (FLT / 360 Grab Driver / Trainee) You will work in a small but busy recycling yard You will process construction and demolition / skip waste, both manually and sometimes with the operation of mobile plant (training given if required) such as FLT, Loading Shovel or 360 Grab. You will work within site Safety processes EXPERIENCE: Recycling Operative Skip Waste Yard (FLT / 360 Grab Driver / Trainee) You will have experience working in an outdoors / yard environment doing manual labour mainly on your feet You may have experience driving other mobile plant ideal regardless of in-house or formal licence 360 Excavator, 360 Grab, Loading Shovel, FLT ideal Experience working in a waste processing / skip hire / metal recycling yard would be ideal Any safety training also welcome YOU MAY HAVE WORKED AS A: Waste Operative, Yard Labourer, Metal Recycling Operative, Landscape Gardener, Farm Hand, Anaerobic Digestion Plant Operator, Warehouse Operative, Construction Loading Shovel Driver, Highways Maintenance, Composting Operative, 360 Operator, Telehandler Operator, Tractor Driver, Agricultural Operative, Recycling Operative, Landfill Operative, Grounds Maintenance, Demolition Mobile Plant Operator, Wheeled Loader Driver, Quarry Opertive, Skip Hire Yard Operative, FLT Driver, Transfer Station Operative, HWRC Operative
