Construction Operatives

Skilled Construction Operative

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- Derry / Londonderry Location: Derry / Londonderry, County Londonderry Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Pay Rate: £13.60 to £14.10per hour Job Description Prime Recruitment Services is recruiting an experienced Skilled Construction Operative on behalf of our client, an established property maintenance and construction company operating across Northern Ireland.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a competitive employment package, including a company van, fuel card, attractive on-call arrangements and a range of employee benefits.

The successful candidate will work across residential and social housing properties in the Derry / Londonderry area, supporting the delivery of high-quality construction, repair and maintenance services.

Key Responsibilities Carry out general construction, repair and maintenance work on occupied and vacant properties.

Undertake kerbing, flagging, paving and groundwork activities.

Complete fencing installation and repairs.

Carry out blockwork, concreting and associated building tasks.

Assist qualified tradespeople with daily maintenance and construction activities.

Safely operate hand tools, power tools and relevant construction equipment.

Load, unload and organise construction materials.

Work alongside colleagues to complete projects efficiently and to a high standard.

Provide a professional and courteous service when working in tenants' homes.

Ensure work areas are maintained in a safe, clean and tidy condition.

Follow health and safety procedures and use appropriate protective equipment.

Complete relevant job sheets and site documentation.

Meet operational deadlines and customer requirements.

Undertake other reasonable duties as required.

Essential Criteria Previous experience in construction, property maintenance, groundworks or a similar role.

Valid CSR Card.

Full UK driving licence.

Ability to demonstrate relevant practical construction experience.

Strong understanding of workplace health and safety.

Good communication and customer service skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Reliable, flexible and able to manage workloads effectively.

Desirable Criteria Previous experience within the social housing sector.

Experience working in occupied and vacant residential properties.

Working at Heights / Harness Training.

Experience using smartphones, PDAs or electronic job management systems.

Previous AccessNI clearance.

Employee Benefits Our client offers an attractive employment package, including: Competitive pay, dependent on experience.

Permanent, full-time employment.

Company van and fuel card.

Attractive on-call arrangements.

Life Assurance.

Healthcare Cash Plan covering eligible dental, optical, physiotherapy and everyday healthcare expenses.

Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support.

Retail discounts across a range of national brands.

Ongoing training and professional development.

Career progression and internal promotion opportunities.

Family-friendly employment policies.

How to Apply Are you an experienced Skilled Construction Operative looking for a permanent opportunity in Derry / Londonderry? Prime Recruitment Services would like to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to Job Reference: Skilled Construction Operative
- Derry / Londonderry Prime Recruitment Services is acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Please note: An AccessNI Disclosure Check will be required for this position. xwzovoh

A criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from being considered for employment.