Installation Operative — Glasgow
£13.45 per hour | 40 hours per week | Glasgow (with UK travel)
About Us
Externiture is a leading UK designer, manufacturer and installer of public transport infrastructure — think bus shelters, cycle shelters, and street infrastructure for local authorities and councils across the country. Based in Thatcham and Glasgow, we've grown by 200% in the last three years and we're proud of the team that's made that happen.
We're a People Process and Armed Forces Covenant employer, and we're committed to paying the Real Living Wage to everyone who works for us.
The Role
We're looking for a reliable, hardworking Installation Operative to join our Glasgow team. You'll be out on site installing bus shelters and associated infrastructure — everything from groundworks and site preparation through to assembly and finishing — working to engineering drawings and high safety standards.
This is a hands-on, outdoor role that involves travel across the UK and occasional overnight stays (all accommodation and expenses covered).
The role also includes participation in an on-call rota — one week in three — with a separate payment arrangement for this.
What You'll Be Doing
- Groundwork and site preparation
- Assembling and installing bus shelters and associated products
- Operating tools and equipment safely
- Working to engineering drawings and specifications
- Maintaining tools, vehicles, and worksites
- Collaborating with your team to deliver projects on time
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- Physically fit and able to carry out manual labour including heavy lifting
- Reliable, punctual, and a good team player
- Good communication skills
Desirable:
- Experience in groundworks, construction, or site work
- NRSWA qualification
What We Offer
- £13.45 per hour (Real Living Wage)
- On-call rota with separate payment arrangement
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Medical expenses scheme
- Health and wellbeing support
- Performance-related bonus
- Generous holiday allowance
- Training and development with qualification-related pay increases
If this sounds of interest to you, please submit your CV and covering letter to us.
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glasgow G32 0HS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Street Works Card (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Glasgow G32 0HS (preferred)
Work Location: In person