Concrete Operative – Construction Site

About the role

We are seeking a motivated Concrete Operative to join our expanding construction team near Colchester. The role involves working on site to level concrete, manage stock, and support health and safety standards in a fast‑moving environment.

Key responsibilities

• Level and finish concrete to required specifications.
• Handle heavy lifting tasks safely and efficiently.
• Monitor and maintain stock levels of materials.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and quality standards.
• Work both independently and collaboratively with the site crew.
• Participate in overtime shifts as required.

Required profile

• Previous experience in construction, civil engineering, concrete work or a related heavy‑industry environment.
• Willingness to develop skills and progress within the company.
• Ability to commute to the Colchester site.
• Valid right to work in the UK and no criminal record.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.50‑£14.50 (approximately £31,500‑£34,000 per annum).
• Overtime paid at 1.5× the standard rate.
• Full training and development programmes.
• Clear progression pathways within a 60‑year‑old industry leader.
• Standard Monday‑Friday, 08:00‑17:00 schedule.