Happy here, feel looked after and secure in my employment The good thingsAll equipment required on vehicle is supplied and fleet is modern
HR team make a strong effort to only put competent drivers into utes so it's unlikely you'll have to babysit
Consistent drive for compliance and quality of service delivery. Supervisors visit often, make gentle requests for improvement where required but are reasonable and not threatening
Work is consistent and pay is acceptable
The challengesThey don't issue radios or night wands, not allowed to choose which boots are issued to you so effectively have to buy your own to be comfortable on your feet all day
Shift work
Sometimes have to be on your feet for long periods and lift objects of moderate weight when setting up static sites
Inclement weather, heat, sun, cold
Dangerous behaviour from the public
Occasional client that wants to cut corners for operational efficiency, but this is a constant issue with any construction industry