Construction Operative

Overall Purpose of Job

Ashbridge Roofing are one of the largest roofing companies in North Lincolnshire. Our roofing operations are run from a small but busy office in Scunthorpe. We are part of the Ongo Group.

We have an ongoing requirement for skilled, experienced construction operatives who take pride in their work and want to be part of the team. A general construction operative at Ashbridge Roofing will carry out joinery and other construction work whilst training to be a roofer and undertake basic roofing tasks.

Roofers at Ashbridge work largely independently but are salaried and have all the benefits of working for a large organisation. Our remuneration package includes, pay rates above industry guidelines; excellent pension scheme with employers contribution; paid holidays; paid sick pay; paid during inclement weather if work not possible; good quality, reliable tools and ladders; regular training and toolbox talks; workwear and PPE provided; healthcare scheme; clean, modern vans serviced regularly and replaced every 4 years; dedicated health and safety team and a dedicated HR team.

This role is full time, 40 hours per week, travel to and from site within reasonable distance in own time.

Main Responsibilities

• Assisting roofers and other contractors in all aspects of their role.
• Undertake training and shadowing of roofers
• Assist Contract Managers with site operations on projects where Ashbridge are Principal Contractor
• Undertaking basic roofing and other construction tasks
• Fixing dry ridge and verge
• Responsibility for site cleanliness
• Open and close site each day

Knowledge, Skill and Experience Required

• Proven construction skill and experience.
• Relevant CSCS Card
• Full driving license

Knowledge, Skill and Experience Preferred

• Paslode nail gun training
• Abrasive Wheel training
• Asbestos awareness training
• Other relevant health and safety training.
• Experience training others eg apprentices, junior roofers, labourers