Drainage Operative

Manpower

  • West Sussex
  • £23,400-25,935 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 days ago
About the Role
Manpower UK Ltd is seeking a skilled and experienced Drainage Operative to join our clients team in Sussex, You will play a crucial role in maintaining the sewerage network by responding to blockages and customer issues. You will also be involved in customer and client liaison, incident reporting, and escalation.Hours of work: 45 hours per week, Monday to FridayKey ResponsibilitiesUnblocking and maintaining the sewerage network: Utilise a high-pressure jetter van pack to effectively clear blockages and maintain the flow of the sewerage network.
Customer and client interaction: Foster positive relationships with customers and clients by addressing their concerns, resolving issues promptly, and providing exceptional customer service.
Incident reporting and escalation: Accurately report incidents and escalate complex issues to the appropriate personnel, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
CCTV surveys and reporting: Conduct Look See Push Rod CCTV surveys to assess the condition of the sewerage network and generate comprehensive reports.
Digital sewer incident reporting: Utilise MS Windows-based digital sewer incident reporting software to document blockages and maintenance activities efficiently.
Confined space entry and safety: Adhere to strict safety protocols when entering confined spaces during sewer maintenance tasks.
SHEQ/H&S/POWRA adherence: Proactively adhere to SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality), H&S (Health and Safety), and POWRA (Provisions and Conditions of Work Regulations Act 1996) Risk Assessments, ensuring a safe and productive work environment.
Driving company vehicles: Safely operate company vehicles while maintaining a valid driving license for the role applied for.
Additional duties: Fulfill any additional duties assigned to support the team and the overall objectives of the department.Key Competencies
  • Full UK driving license: Possess a valid full UK driving license to operate company vehicles.
High-pressure water jetting experience: Demonstrate proven experience in operating high-pressure jetting equipment to clear blockages and maintain sewers.
Confined space experience: Have experience working safely in confined spaces, adhering to strict safety protocols and procedures.
First Aid certification: Hold a valid First Aid certification to provide initial first aid assistance in case of emergencies.
NRSWA unit 2 Signing, Lighting, and Guarding certification: Possess NRSWA unit 2 Signing, Lighting, and Guarding certification to ensure safety and compliance on work sites.BenefitsCompetitive salary: Receive a competitive salary commensurate with your experience and skills.
Annual leave: Enjoy 21 days of annual leave to rest, recharge, and pursue personal interests.
Access to People's Pension scheme: Gain access to the People's Pension scheme upon completion of probation, ensuring financial security for your future.
Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover: Benefit from Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if you choose to join the pension scheme, providing peace of mind and protection for your loved ones.
EAP & Medicash access: Access EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and Medicash benefits after successful completion of probation, offering support for personal and well-being needs.
Continuous development opportunities: Embrace continuous development opportunities to enhance your skills, knowledge, and career growth within Manpower UK Ltd.If you are interested please apply today!

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