General Labourer

A chance to work on one of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK (HS2). Reliable Contractors are recruiting for an experienced Chainperson to join the BBV HS2 project. Long-term work is available for the right candidate with the correct cards, tickets and experience, offering stable employment and regular income for the foreseeable future.

Assignment Details Employment Type: Full-time Payment Basis: PAYE Paid Holidays: 31 days per year (including bank holidays) Start Date: As soon as possible following successful vetting checks, medical and on-site induction Assignment Duration: Ongoing / until further notice Location: CV8 2UA What We Offer * Pension provision. * A safe working environment. * Secure, regular income. * Lodge/digs allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence.

Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site, with proof of home address and accommodation arrangements. Must Have * Minimum Green CSCS Skilled Worker Card. * UK driving licence. * Previous experience working as a Ganger on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. * Good understanding of site health and safety procedures. * Ability to coordinate and support site operatives. * Strong communication, organisational and leadership skills. * Reliable and proactive attitude towards work.

Role and Responsibilities * Assist the surveying team with daily setting-out and surveying activities across the site. * Hold surveying poles, staffs and prisms as directed by the surveyor. * Help position and move surveying equipment between work areas. * Assist with measuring distances and marking out points, lines and levels under supervision. * Place and maintain survey pegs, markers and reference points. * Keep surveying equipment clean, handle it carefully and report any damage. * Help maintain clear, safe access to survey locations. * Communicate with surveyors and site operatives to support surveying work. * Follow instructions, site safety procedures and safe systems of work. * Attend daily briefings and report hazards or unsafe conditions to the surveying team or site management.

Shifts Working days: Monday to Friday. Start time: 7:00am–7:30am. Finish time: 5:00pm–5:30pm. Overtime Monday to Friday: Time and a third after 10 hours. Nights: Time and a third. Saturdays and Sundays: Time and a half. All night hours: Time and a half.

Health and Safety Risks The successful candidate will be expected to promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring site rules, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements are followed. Ke...

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