Labourer

General Operative – Swanley / BR8 8GA Location: BR8 8GA / Swanley area Start Date: 3rd September ⏰ Start Time: 8:00 AM Rates: £12.75 PAYE / £15 CIS / £16.93 Umbrella Long-term opportunity for the right candidate CSCS:…

Pay rate £12 – £16/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 19 August 2026

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General Operative – Swanley / BR8 8GA

Location: BR8 8GA / Swanley area
Start Date: 3rd September
⏰ Start Time: 8:00 AM
Rates: £12.75 PAYE / £15 CIS / £16.93 Umbrella
Long-term opportunity for the right candidate
CSCS: Not required

We’re looking for 1 x General Operative to join a long-term opportunity working across damaged properties around the Swanley area.

The role will mainly involve content cleaning, moving furniture and other general manual labour in properties affected by fire or flooding.

You’ll also be using a tablet/computer provided by the client to:

List and record contents from properties

Assess situations and identify what needs to be done

Record information accurately on the tablet

Explain situations and information clearly to the client’s team and customers

Support the general operation on site

You don’t need to be a computer expert, but you must be comfortable using a tablet/computer and have a basic understanding of assessing situations and explaining things clearly.

What we're looking for:

Good level of spoken and written English – B2/C1 level required

Reliable and punctual

Polite and professional when dealing with customers

Comfortable using tablets/computers

Able to assess situations and communicate clearly

Physically fit and happy with manual work

Must live close to BR8 8GA

No CSCS card required

You’ll be travelling with the client’s Manager to various sites around the Swanley area, so reliability and good communication are important.

Pay Rates:

£12.75 PAYE – paid through our payroll, with tax and National Insurance deducted automatically.

£15.00 CIS – paid through the Construction Industry Scheme, with the required tax deduction made at source.

£16.93 Umbrella – this is the assignment rate paid to the umbrella company. The umbrella company then pays you through PAYE, with tax, National Insurance, pension (where applicable) and other applicable deductions taken before payment.

⏰ 40 hours per week available, with the opportunity for long-term work for the right candidate.

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