General Construction Operative

Taylor Wimpey Plc

General Construction Operative

Salary Not Specified

Taylor Wimpey Plc, Edinburgh

  • Part time
  • Temporary

Posted 3 weeks ago, 3 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f06bf1ed1b5e4713ab05d56adf9c4679

Full Job Description

Based at aTaylor Wimpey site, the General Construction Operative is responsible for day to day housekeeping of our development sites and will give assistance to the site production team.

What you will do:

Daily Duties

  • Cleaning and maintaining site welfare

  • Ensure that are materials are put away and stored correctly

  • Supervise the unloading of delivery's

  • Maintain safe access and egress to the welfare facilities.

  • Maintain and develop pedestrian walkways throughout the development

  • Erect and maintain that all signage is in place and up to date

  • Maintain site presentation.

  • Maintain sales presentation.

  • Ensure that a clean and safe place of work is maintained inside the plots at all times

  • Supporting getting plots ready for NHBC Inspections

  • Maintain protection of 2nd fix items.

  • Opening and locking up site and plots at the start and end of the working day.

  • General Housekeeping.


  • Teamwork
  • Provide assistance to the site team and specialised trades


  • Health and Safety
  • Keep walkways clear / traffic management, As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.

  • To all employment agencies

  • CSCS Card holder

  • Self-motivated and have good communication skills

  • High standard of workmanship

  • Full, clean driving license - will need to travel to various construction sites

  • Safety Awareness

  • Ability to work as part of a team

    To be successful in this role you must be able to prove eligibility to work in the UK and hold a full UK drivers licence.


  • What we will offer you:

    Our people are important to us and we want to make sure that we reward and recognise all the great work that they do. Our employees enjoy many standard benefits including access to the Taylor Wimpey House purchase discount scheme, pension (including company contributions), quality health cover, paid wet days, share save schemes as well as many flexible benefits such as buying additional holiday days, retails discounts, free Bupa health assessments and so much more. Our benefits work perfectly with our culture where you feel valued as a member of a successful team.

    We offer industry leading subsidised professional training and development, which support our employees to excel and fulfil their career and personal goals in a variety of opportunities and environments. This in turn drives a strong succession of high performing customer centric leaders, really putting customers at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and look to develop our people in the skills and areas they are most interested in, leveraging the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies, skills and experiences that each person brings to the company.
    The benefits we offer
    Agile Working
    Healthcare
    House purchase discounts
    Competitive Pension
    Employee share ownership
    Time off for charity work
    Disability Confident