Construction Work, Jobs in Colchester, Eng (with Salaries)

Ground Worker/Labourer
Colchester Zoo Ltd —Colchester
- £16 - £18 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Forward Tipping Dumper Operator
ALD & Aggreg8 Solutions —Colchester
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
Trainee Surveyor
Survey Solutions —Colchester
- Overtime
- Maths
- Travel
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Construction Labourer
Binder Limited —Ipswich
- From £32,000 a year
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- First Aid Certification
- Cleaning
Quick apply
6d
Junior Accounts Administrator
Houghton Group —East Hanningfield
- £26,436.80 - £28,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Driving
- QuickBooks
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Structual Steel Erector/ Site fitted
Stour Engineering LLP —Manningtree
- £18 - £28 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Schematics
- Power tools
Quick apply
Project Manager
Care UK —Colchester
- Construction experience
- In-person
Polytunnel Supervisor
Boxford Suffolk farms —Manningtree
- From £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
2d
Civil Engineer Apprentice
Central Piling Ltd —Halstead
- £16,640.00 - £26,436.80 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Schematics
- CAD
- Free parking
Quick apply
Heritage CRAFTSMAN Development programme
Bakers of Danbury —Danbury
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Time management
- Annual leave
Architectural Technician
EAP Property Services Group —Colchester
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- CAD
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
2d
Experienced Carpenter - 1st & 2nd fix
HMJ Contracts Ltd —Colchester
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Customer service
- Travel
Quick apply
Rotating Telelehandler Operator
Hercules-PLC —Colchester
- £25 - £28 an hour
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
5d
Apprentice Fitter
GAP Group —Colchester
- £16,224 - £17,860 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Assistant Highways Design Engineer
M Group —Ipswich
- Computer literacy
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Traffic Marshall (PVM)
Hercules PLC —Sudbury South
- £18.35 - £20.84 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
2d
Ecologist
M Group —Ipswich
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
CAD Designer / Design Engineer (Agricultural Manufacturing & Construction)
Quality Equipment —Bury St. Edmunds
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Continuous improvement
Quick apply
Coldstore/Coldroom Installation Operative
Scandia Refrigeration Ltd —Clacton-on-Sea
- £14 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Power tools
- Construction experience
Quick apply
13d
Billable Works Manager
Amey Ltd —Colchester
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
- Employee discount
Quick apply

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Ground Worker/Labourer

Colchester Zoo Ltd -
Colchester

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£16 - £18 an hour

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Excavator
Groundworks
Customer service
CSCS
Groundskeeping
Power tools
Construction experience
Guest services
Dumper operation
Hand tools
Communication skills
Facilities maintenance
Time management
Demolition

Full job description

Colchester Zoo is East Anglia’s premier and award-winning visitor attraction with over 1 million guest visits each year and it works well because we all work well together to make it happen.

We have over 180 species of animals and support conservation around the globe and our mission is to provide guests with a first-class experience for all visitors and at the same time further understanding and respect for animals. Through visitors’ funds, Colchester Zoological Society undertakes breeding programme's for endangered species and funds in situ projects in the wild.
We are looking for a person to fill a vacancy that has arisen in the Maintenance Team at our award winning zoo, East Anglia’s premier tourist attraction.
As part of our organization’s mission statement, we aim to provide guests, colleagues and animals with excellent facilities that benefit them all. The successful applicant will make a significant contribution to this by supporting the ongoing construction and maintenance activities that support our ongoing and ambitious development plans.
The right person for this job must enjoy working outdoors work in all weather conditions, and must want to work to promote and achieve the high standards of safety and quality compliance that Colchester Zoological Society demands for our guests, colleagues and animals.
You will have early starts and work can involve evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays,
Construction / maintenance labourers spend most of their time working outside in all weather conditions. The work involves a lot of walking, lifting and bending, and you will often have to wear waterproof and protective clothing. No two days are the same in this role at Colchester Zoological Society.
This job is not just construction work – it is construction and maintenance work in the wonderful surroundings and environment of Colchester Zoological Society and we are looking for the right person to join our team!
If you are:

Hard-working and committed.
Practical and methodical.
Adaptable and willing to learn
Patient and pay attention to detail.
Fit enough to use heavy equipment.
Able to use a range of hand and power tools.
Aware of health and safety issues.
Work well alone and as part of a team.
Environmentally aware.
Calm when dealing with guest enquiries

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

To liaise with
Supervisor and other
team members to
perform the required
daily operations and
any construction /
maintenance tasks
deemed appropriate

Working across the site to deliver a range of construction and maintenance

activities on time and to a high standard

Potential work on other premises related to our business
Construction, groundwork, demolition and labouring
To ensure that the presentation of Colchester Zoo facilities gives the most

favourable impression at all times

Driving digger, dumper and front loaders and possibly other company vehicles
Providing an excellent level of customer service
Operating hand held equipment and some heavy machinery
Reporting any damage or vandalism to the Grounds Manager.
To ensure all necessary and appropriate standards have been implemented

and are operating in accordance with the Company’s Health & Safety Policy SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Punctual, hard-working and able to use own initiative
A highly motivated individual with excellent Grounds Maintenance skills
Time management
Excellent and clear communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a team
To work calmly and effectively in a high-pressure environment
Knowledge of Health and Safety compliance
Maintenance of records relating to tasks performed, timesheets, materials,

vehicles and equipment

Ability to interact positively and professionally with the public, and colleagues EXPERIENCE You should have experience of construction / Labouring work however full

training will be given.WORKING HOURS: This is a permanent full time position 5 days per week Normal hours will be Monday – Friday 7am – 4.30pm
You may be expected to work at some public holidays and school
holidays. Pay rate – to be discussed at interview and subject to successful completion of a

three-month probation period.UNIFORM: Uniform will be provided. Uniform must be worn at all times with a name badge.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in applying, please complete the Colchester Zoo Employment application form,
Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed, do not enter ‘Refer to CV’.
Send your CV and completed Employment Application Form as advised
Closing date is 14/02/2023
Please be aware that we will only process applications that include a completed application form and CV. We do have a lot of interest in our vacancies, if you have not heard from us after four weeks of submitting your application you should assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount

Licence/Certification:

CSCS (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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