General Labourer

General Operatives – Sandilands Tunnel Works

We are currently seeking General Operatives to support upcoming works at Sandilands Tunnel during a major blockade period.

We are looking for reliable and experienced General Operatives to assist with a range of civil engineering, tunnel and general site activities.

Project Details

• Location: Sandilands Tunnel

• Blockade period: 07:00 on 24 October 2026 to 23:59 on 4 November 2026

• Working pattern: 24/7 throughout the blockade

• Shift pattern: 12-hour shifts

• Shift times: 07:00–19:00 / 19:00–07:00

• Requirement: General Operatives

• Certification: Valid Pink Ticket required for the tram network

Scope of Works

The successful candidates will be involved in a variety of site activities, including:

• Waterproofing works

• UTX construction

• Installation of GRP walkways

• Guttering and downpipe installation

• General civils works

• Vegetation clearance

• Assisting with brickwork repairs and pointing

• Material movement and site clearance

• General labouring and supporting skilled trades

• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area

Requirements

• Previous experience as a General Operative on construction, civil engineering, rail or tram projects

• Valid Pink Ticket for the tram network

• Good understanding of site health and safety requirements

• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including days and nights

• Ability to work throughout the full blockade period

• Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team