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    Drainage Opp

    Accounting
    Search Consultancy Ltd
    Glasgow
    Contract
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Drainage Operative

    Full-time 7:30am-4:00pm

    We are looking for a Drainage Operative to join a small, hands-on field team.

    With fewer than 10 operatives out in the field, this is a practical role where everyone plays an important part. You'll have the opportunity to get involved in different areas of drainage work, take responsibility and develop your skills.

    The Role

    The role will involve:

    • Drainage maintenance and repairs

    • Minor excavations

    • Mainly hand digging

    • Spraying pipes

    • General drainage and groundwork duties

    • Working outdoors and carrying out physical, hands-on work

    • Working independently when required

    • Taking part in a 1-in-3 week call-out rota

    We're looking for someone who is reliable, proactive and willing to get stuck in . Being part of a small team means everyone needs to pull their weight and help wherever required.

    Requirements

    • Valid UK driving licence

    • Fewer than 6 points on your licence

    • Previous drainage, groundworks, utilities or construction experience preferred

    • Comfortable with manual work and hand digging

    • Reliable and flexible

    • Happy working outdoors

    • Practical and hands-on approach

    • Able to work independently when required

    • Willing to participate in the 1-in-3 call-out rota

    What's On Offer

    • 7:30am-4:00pm working hours

    • Overtime available

    • Small team of fewer than 10 field operatives

    • Varied drainage work

    • Opportunity to learn different aspects of drainage

    • More responsibility and involvement

    • Hands-on working environment

    Apply Now

    If you're experienced in drainage, groundworks, utilities or construction and are looking for a hands-on role within a small team, apply today .

    Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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