Stores assistant and Fieldwork Operative

We are currently recruiting for a stores assistant and fieldwork site operative based out of our Northampton office.

This is a hands‑on and varied role that involves supporting the day‑to‑day running of our yard, stores, and field operations. You will play a key part in keeping our facilities, equipment, and vehicles in excellent condition, and assist our site teams with deliveries and general site work.

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

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

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

Training will be provided by the company cover safe working and operation of equipment, as well as for a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. You will be expected to sit the necessary courses, medical, drug and alcohol screening tests as required. Training costs with respect to these and other approved training schemes are met by the company.

Licence/Certification:

• CSCS (preferred)
• Driving license (required)