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General site operative

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Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Barcaldine, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£18 - £18 Hourly
Temporary
Do you consider yourself to be a positive individual and enjoy working as a team? Are you based in or around PA37?
We have a General Operative position available within Holcim at Glensanda Quarry. This role is ideal for someone who considers themself to be reliable, proactive and eager to learn.
Role: General Operative
Location: Glensanda Quarry, Rhugh Garbh Depot, Barcaldine, PA37 1SE
You will need to arrive onsite at 6.30am to catch the ferry over to the quarry, you will stay at the quarry all expenses paid for 7 days, then have 7 days off.
Rate: £18.00ph - £22ph
Contract length: 3 months initially but with the view to go permanent
Shift Patterns: working 7 days a week 7am till 7pm, (84hrs) 1 week on, 1 week off.
Start: ASAP
Responsibilities:
*
General site maintenance
*
Cleaning spillages from under the production lines
*
Moving site waste using a wheel barrow
*
Use of on site machinery if valid tickets are held
*
Practising the highest standards of Health and Safety at all times
Essential requirements:
*
Ability to conduct manual handling
*
Ability to stand for long periods
*
Previous labouring experience
*
Some knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
*
Driving licence and use of a car is desirable due to location of the site, however, public transport is available.
Benefits:
*
Advice and editing on your current CV
*
Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
*
Paid holiday
*
Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
*
Chance to receive £25* for referring a friend
*
Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
*
Competitive rates of pay
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check and reference check

Reference: 225237282

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General site operative

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library

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Barcaldine, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£18 - £18 Hourly
Temporary
Do you consider yourself to be a positive individual and enjoy working as a team? Are you based in or around PA37?
We have a General Operative position available within Holcim at Glensanda Quarry. This role is ideal for someone who considers themself to be reliable, proactive and eager to learn.
Role: General Operative
Location: Glensanda Quarry, Rhugh Garbh Depot, Barcaldine, PA37 1SE
You will need to arrive onsite at 6.30am to catch the ferry over to the quarry, you will stay at the quarry all expenses paid for 7 days, then have 7 days off.
Rate: £18.00ph - £22ph
Contract length: 3 months initially but with the view to go permanent
Shift Patterns: working 7 days a week 7am till 7pm, (84hrs) 1 week on, 1 week off.
Start: ASAP
Responsibilities:
*
General site maintenance
*
Cleaning spillages from under the production lines
*
Moving site waste using a wheel barrow
*
Use of on site machinery if valid tickets are held
*
Practising the highest standards of Health and Safety at all times
Essential requirements:
*
Ability to conduct manual handling
*
Ability to stand for long periods
*
Previous labouring experience
*
Some knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
*
Driving licence and use of a car is desirable due to location of the site, however, public transport is available.
Benefits:
*
Advice and editing on your current CV
*
Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
*
Paid holiday
*
Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
*
Chance to receive £25* for referring a friend
*
Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
*
Competitive rates of pay
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check and reference check
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Reference: 225237282

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