Installation Operative

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK, renowned for exceptional customer service and backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. We pride ourselves on delivering a bespoke, genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service, tailored to each customer\’s unique needs.

With over seven decades of technical expertise and a nationwide network of skilled staff, our business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental, and Construction industries.

About The Role

To support our expansion, we are seeking an Installation Operative to join our growing team. Ideal candidates will have experience in civil engineering, the construction industry, or a military background, and are seeking a career with excellent progression opportunities.

You will be based at our Birmingham (Wolverhampton) branch, primarily working on customer sites across construction, wastewater, and clean water sectors, with occasional visits to the branch.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Promote and embody the company’s mission and core values to deliver high-quality installation services across the UK.
• Install pipework, assist drivers with vehicle loading/unloading, and check paperwork, missing items, damages, and fuel charges.
• Maintain good physical fitness, as the role is physically demanding.
• Identify and suggest creative solutions to improve business efficiency and attractiveness.
• Prioritize safety at all times, confidently stopping work if safety issues arise and informing your supervisor.

Qualifications & Personal Attributes

This role requires a safety-critical medical assessment.

• Ability to work on diverse client sites, including construction, wastewater, and clean water projects.
• Flexible working hours and availability for an ‘on call’ rota (likely 1 in 4 weekends).
• Willingness to travel nationwide and work away from home when necessary.
• Full UK driving license (no more than 6 points).

Preferred Qualifications

• Construction Skills CSCS card.
• National Water Hygiene Card.
• Confined space training.
• Forklift truck operator certification.
• Understanding of temporary/permanent pumping solutions.

The role involves working at heights, in confined spaces, lone working, and with sewage.

What We Offer

We provide a comprehensive benefits package to support work-life balance:

• Competitive salary with overtime and enhanced call-out rates.
• Medicash medical expenses scheme.
• Contributory pension scheme based on total earnings.
• 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays.
• Long service rewards increasing annual leave entitlement.
• Life insurance (3x annual salary).
• Employee discount scheme for shopping, holidays, and more.

EDI Statement

Workdry International Ltd is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, and to eliminating discrimination. We value transparency and respect for all individuals, considering all applicants fairly regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity. We support reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.

£Competitive rate based on skills and qualifications.

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