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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Asbestos Operative

Salary Range
£22,000 - £76,952
£1,833 - £6,413 / mo

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Location Base
Sellafield, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

KAEFER UK & Ireland

When it counts, count on us.

Location: Sellafield

Competitive salary & benefits

Contract Type: Full Time

Closing Date: 31/05/2023

The Opportunity

As an Asbestos Operative, you will carry out any asbestos related work as indicated by your supervisor.

Key duties and responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

> Carry out all asbestos related tasks, including removal and disposal of materials in accordance with regulations

> Record work activity carried out in relation to all asbestos tasks and any disposed materials

> Carry out encapsulation (including the building of tunnelling/tenting) and the necessary air testing and recording

> To be responsible for own compliance to the Company’s Health & Safety Procedures and Health & Safety legislation

The Person

Essential:

> Proven experience is asbestos removal

> Asbestos Operative certificate, asbestos medical certificate, face-fits

Desirable:

> Manual handling, first aid, PASMA training, confined spaces, working at heights

Why KAEFER?

Our mission is clear: to be the most reliable and efficient provider of technical industrial services.

KAEFER UK & Ireland provides a large and growing range of industries with asset integrity services including access solutions, insulation, inspection & testing, protective coatings, asbestos management and more. We focus on improving energy efficiency and extending asset life cycles. The company has thirteen operating centres across the UK and Ireland, employing approximately 3,000 highly skilled and experienced people. Our people are our lifeforce and every day they deliver excellence to our customers.

KAEFER UK & Ireland is part of the KAEFER group, a global €1.7 billion business with its headquarters in Bremen, Germany. KAEFER works on more than 5,500 job-sites internationally, with around 30,000 employees. With unrivalled experience and expertise, our teams provide trusted partnerships and tailored support to execute even the most challenging and complex projects for clients.

We take pride in being part of a global company with common values and many diverse and individual voices. We make positive contributions in the communities where we live and work, after all when it counts, count on us!

Our values:

> Colleagueship

> Modesty

> Trust

> Reliability

> Respect

> Professionalism

> Result Orientation

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/05/2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Asbestos Operative roles across KAEFER Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £76,952 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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