Labourer, Construction, Construction Labor ​/ Trades

Job Title:

Labourer

Location:

Edinburgh, EH16 (Initial Assignment)

Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Labourerand step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.

We’re one of the UK’s largest and most established house builders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.

At Persimmon, we don’t just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as a Labourer, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive salary
• 5
  * house builder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
• Life Cover & Contributory Pension
• Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high‑street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
• Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development

The purpose of the role is to support the daily operation at construction sites, through maintaining a clean, safe and efficient working environment.

• Performing general maintenance of construction equipment and vehicles
• Climbing to heights and conducting work with proper safety restraints
• Maintaining tools and equipment
• Providing labour as needed for a speciality crew

• Familiar with construction industry safety standards and procedures
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience working on‑site in similar roles