Grab Team

Posted 3 hours 24 minutes ago by Capital Group

£150 - £200 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cornwall, St. Newlyn East, United Kingdom, tr8
Job Description
Capital Group are recruiting for an experienced Grab Team to support our reinstatement operations on utility contracts across the Southwest. Working within our expanding Electric division, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality reinstatement works, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Operate a grab lorry to safely collect, remove, and transport waste, spoil, and materials between sites and approved tipping locations.
Deliver aggregates, backfill, and other construction materials to reinstatement and civils teams as required.
Ensure all grab operations are completed in accordance with Health & Safety legislation, site-specific requirements, and company procedures.
Carry out daily vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report any defects promptly.
Work closely with supervisors, reinstatement operatives, and utility partners to ensure efficient material flow and site support.
Adhere to environmental regulations, ensuring waste is segregated, disposed of correctly, and documented accurately.
Assist on site when required, including basic labouring or support tasks to aid operational teams.
Maintain accurate paperwork, including waste transfer notes, delivery records, and vehicle logs.
Respond to urgent works or out-of-hours tasks when necessary.

About You

We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Grab Team with a strong work ethic and a commitment to supporting field teams. You will thrive in a busy utilities' environment, and take pride in delivering efficient and compliant grab operations.

Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience operating a grab lorry (Clamshell / Hiab).
Valid HGV Class 2 licence and CPC.
Valid Hiab / Grab certification (e.g., ALLMI or equivalent).
Good understanding of waste handling, tipping regulations, and highway/site safety.
Knowledge of utility reinstatement operations and material handling processes (desirable).
Ability to complete manual handling tasks safely when assisting on site.
Strong communication skills and a dependable, proactive approach.
Comfortable using handheld devices for job records and compliance checks.
Flexibility to work overtime or weekends when operationally required.

What We Offer

Competitive day rate of £350 per team
Secure on-site parking
Overtime and out-of-hours opportunities

Equal Opportunities

Capital Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recruit based on skills, experience, and behaviours, and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We never discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £150.00-£200.00 per day

Work Location: In person