General Operative

Randstad · Glasgow, Scotland

General Operative at Randstad, based in Glasgow, Scotland, paying £37.00 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£37.00 per hour
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
3 Sep 2026
Sector
Labourer

About 91% above the going rate for labourer

Reference General Operative

About the role

Do you consider yourself to be a positive individual and enjoy working as a team? Are you based in or around PA37?

We have a General Operative position available within Holcim at Glensanda Quarry. This role is ideal for someone who considers themself to be reliable, proactive and eager to learn.

Role: General Operative

Location: Glensanda Quarry, Rhugh Garbh Depot, Barcaldine, PA37 1SE
You will need to arrive onsite at 6.30am to catch the ferry over to the quarry, you will stay at the quarry all expenses paid for 7 days, then have 7 days off.

Rate: £18.00ph - 22.00ph

Contract length: 3 months initially but with the view to go permanent

Shift Patterns: working 7 days a week 7am till 7pm, (84hrs) 1 week on, 1 week off.

Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • General site maintenance
  • Cleaning spillages from under the production lines
  • Moving site waste using a wheel barrow
  • Use of on site machinery if valid tickets are held
  • Practising the highest standards of Health and Safety at all times

Essential requirements:

  • Ability to conduct manual handling
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Previous labouring experience
  • Some knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
  • Driving licence and use of a car is desirable due to location of the site, however, public transport is available.

Benefits:

  • Advice and editing on your current CV
  • Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
  • Paid holiday
  • Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
  • Chance to receive £25* for referring a friend
  • Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
  • Competitive rates of pay

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Reference: General Operative · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 3 Sep 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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