Stores assistant and Fieldwork Operative,

Soiltechnics Limited

The Role

Overview

Support yard, stores and field operations with maintenance, deliveries and labour tasks

Key Responsibilities

  • sample management
  • tool preparation
  • vehicle maintenance
  • load unload
  • site labour
  • equipment delivery

Tasks

-Maintain and manage the sample store, ensuring materials are labelled, stored, and disposed of correctly. -Help manage and prepare tools, consumables, and materials for upcoming projects. -Carry out basic maintenance of vehicles and equipment, including checks and cleaning. -Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently. -Assist on-site with general labouring tasks, including digging service avoidance hand pits and supporting the field investigation teams. -Keep the yard and stores areas tidy, well-organised, and safe. -Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment. -Deliver and collect equipment to and from sites as required.

Requirements

  • driving licence
  • cscs
  • hands‑on
  • detail‑oriented
  • teamwork
  • reliable

What You Bring

-Willingness to work outdoors and undertake physical tasks. -A full UK driving licence is essential. -CSCS (preferred) -Driving license (required) -Reliable, punctual, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. -Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail. -Enthusiasm to learn and take on new responsibilities as part of a growing team. -Experience in a similar stores, yard, or site-based role would be an advantage, but training will be provided. -Organised, tidy, and proactive in maintaining work areas and equipment.

Benefits

-Benefits: Company pension and private healthcare -Hours: 40-hour working week (core hours) -Training: On-the-job training and personal development opportunities -Support: In house mentoring and opportunities for progression within the company -Starting salary: £25,000 + overtime opportunities -Leave: 25 days annual leave

The Company

About Soiltechnics Limited

-Rooted in geotechnical and geo‑environmental consultancy, it blends soil science with pragmatic fieldwork. -Typical projects span from London commercial builds to beach investigations in North Scotland and solar‑farm groundwork. -Specialised services include ground investigations, contamination assessments, and structural fabric surveys. -They’ve pioneered techniques like pressuremeter testing, enabling leaner foundations and cost savings. -Collaborations with Cambridge Insitu and engineering teams have led to innovative insights on complex foundations. -Notable work includes investigation for Google’s UK HQ triple‑storey basement and Ironstone legacy land studies.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Residential

Infrastructure

Environmental

Geotechnical

Geo-environmental

Building Fabric Investigation

Contaminated Land Assessment

Security Clearance

-medical, drug and alcohol screening tests required