Multi-Trade Operative
Join Our Team as a Multi-Trade Operative at Aspire Defence Service Limited (ADSL)
- Salary: £TBC per annum
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week, no weekends
- Location: Aldershot
Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Multi-Trade Operative to be part of our exciting journey.
What We Offer:
- Company Vehicle: Subsidised home to work commuting
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
- Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
- Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
- Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
- Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
- Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders
Your Role:
- You will support the Capital Project Team’s (CPT) initiatives by providing skilled labour resources to ensure the new CPT-aligned business meets its obligations related to Temporary Works, Permit to Disturb the Ground, and other future procedures.
- You will assist with a variety of activities across the CPT business, including Minor New Works funding projects, Project Silk investigations, and any pre-construction investigative works required prior to placing purchase orders or engaging subcontractors within the supply chain.
- You will operate MEWPs, forklifts, manage CPT stock of Heras fencing, and carry out opening-up investigations to support pre-construction and Project Silk.
- You will adopt and comply with ADSL QHSE policies and procedures.
- You will not interfere with or misuse anything provided in the interests of health, safety, or environmental protection.
- You will report all health and safety defects, near misses, dangerous occurrences, and spillages to the ADSL Helpdesk.
What We’re Looking For:
- Qualifications: You must hold CPCS / IPAF MEWP Operator and CPCS Telehandler Operator certifications and have diverse experience within the construction industry. You must also hold, or be eligible for, MoD Security Clearance.
- Experience: You should have proven experience working as a multiskilled labourer, with a solid understanding of safe systems of work and a working knowledge of multiple disciplines within the construction industry.
- Skills: You are expected to operate effectively as a competent person, understand the requirements and implications of RAMS (Risk Assessment and Method Statements), and demonstrate a thorough understanding of safe systems of work.
- Driving Licence: Full UK valid driving licence required.
Additional Information:
- Our garrisons are tobacco-free working environments.
- Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
- We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures.
- Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team supporting the armed forces across Hampshire and Wiltshire.
- Department
- Capital Projects
- Locations
- Aldershot
About Aspire Defence Services Limited
ADSL provides facilities management services to Project Allenby Connaught (PAC) on Garrisons across Salisbury Plain and at Aldershot.
Since 2006, we’ve delivered a comprehensive range of services to support the 35-year PAC contract, the largest infrastructure PFI ever let by the Ministry of Defence (MOD). We have supported the Army to make significant strides in improving living, working and training environments across the estate.