Dig Operative at M Group Water in Pontypool, Wales, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

Requirements

driving licence

streetworks

water labour

utility

water hygiene

Do you hold a valid UK driving license? This is desirable.
Do you hold a valid StreetWorks ticket (NRSWA)?
Do you have proven experience working as a labourer in the water industry, with direct experience on the water network? Alternatively, experience within the broader utility industry will be highly regarded.
Do you hold a valid Water Hygiene certificate?

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme
21 days plus bank holiday, rising to 25 days with servicePersonal Accident Cover
Reward and recognition scheme
Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
Employee assistance programme
My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
Matched or contributory pension scheme
Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!
Life assurance
Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

3rd party background checks will be conducted as part of the hiring process.
drug and alcohol testing may be required during induction and onboarding.

Company

Overview

Specializes in delivering essential water infrastructure services across the UK.
Grown to become a leader in improving water management systems with a focus on comprehensive solutions.
Provides design, installation, maintenance, and repair of water networks.
Services span sectors including utilities, infrastructure, transport, and heavy civil works.
Known for collaboration and delivering complex, impactful projects.
Recognized for expertise in water resources and large-scale infrastructure projects.
Innovative approaches to improving efficiency and sustainability in water management.
Teams have worked on high-profile projects across the UK to modernize critical water infrastructure.

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Fleet Decarbonisation Strategy: adoption of HVO fuel, electric & hybrid vehicles, route optimization, aiming for 75 charging locations on‑site by 2030
Supply chain carbon intensity target: 52 % reduction by 2030
ISO 14001 and ISO 14064 certified management systems; reporting via SECR, ESOS, TCFD and UN Global Compact
Regional recycling facilities, material reuse programmes, biodiversity net gain on projects

Inclusion & Diversity

Gender pay gap reported in line with UK regulations
Forces-friendly employer status renewed
Apprenticeship programmes actively supported (e.g., restoration projects)
No further DEI data publicly available

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Careers

Case Studies

Dig Operative

M Group Water

Dig Operative

M Group Water

Description

Requirements

driving licence

streetworks

water labour

utility

water hygiene

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Description

Requirements

driving licence

streetworks

water labour

utility

water hygiene

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

42% Target

Emissions Reduction Commitment

Committed to reducing Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 42% by 2030.

11,000+ Colleagues

Across UK & Ireland

The company employs over 11,000 colleagues across the UK and Ireland, supported by initiatives aimed at fostering inclusivity through social recruitment and employee development programs.

50 to 23 tCO₂e/£m

Carbon Intensity Reduction

Carbon intensity reduced from 50 tCO₂e/£m turnover in 2020 to 23 tCO₂e/£m in FY 2024.

54kt to 49.5kt

GHG Emissions Reduction

Absolute GHG emissions cut from 54 kt to 49.5 kt in FY 2024.

90% CO₂ Reduction

HVO Fuel Impact

Switch to HVO fuel reduces CO₂ emissions by 90%, particulates by 85%, and NOₓ by 30%.