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Gangs- Lead Hand, Skilled Op, General Op- In Newcastle

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£24,988 - £33,791
£2,082 - £2,816 / mo
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Location Base
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

JN Bentley is a well-established civil engineering and construction company with projects across the UK. We deliver first-class works for our clients, drawing upon 50 years of expertise gained through experience in the industry.

JN Bentley employ 1500 people and we have a turnover currently of £300 million. Our workforce is due to increase by 25% over the next 12 months.

JN Bentley are recruiting in Newcastle.

We are looking for ready-made gangs and individuals to form gangs to join our growing teams. You will need to have a positive attitude to work and Health & Safety, with experience of general civil work, concreting and pipe laying

Candidate Specification

  • As a Leadhand/ Ganger you will take overall responsibility of the gang. As the most experienced member of the team, you will be leading, instructing, and mentoring the other members.

  • As a Skilled Operative you will be the number 2 in the gang. You will take charge when required and lead other operatives in completing tasks. You must have suitable experience of all aspects of the work we do.

  • As a General Operative you will need to be a multi skilled individual with good experience in a wide range of civil engineering aspects.

    We are looking for you to have as a minimum:

  • Current CSCS Card

  • Current CPCS/ NOCN Plant Card

    Depending on the roles we would expect additional qualifications, however we also offer development and progression within the company.

    Salary is negotiable dependant on experience.

Job Profile

We can offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of which are listed below (dependant on role):

  • Mileage paid on travel

  • Van driver supplement

  • 30 days holiday (incl. Bank holidays)

  • Good Maternity/ Paternity Pay packages

  • Uplift and Subsistence pay

  • Sick Pay and Statutory Sick Pay

  • Pension Scheme

  • Recommend a friend,

  • Westfield Health (cash health plan)

  • Occupational Health

  • Flu Jabs

  • Cycle to Work schemes

  • Specsavers Vouchers

  • Company matching and Payroll giving

If you are interested in joining the existing teams at JN Bentley please contact Marriam Khan for an informal chat or click the apply now button below.

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Site

Work Pattern

Full-Time

Recruiter Contact

Marriam Khan

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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