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Labourer​/Ground Worker

Job in Nelson–Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0, England, UK
Listing for: George Cox and Sons Limited
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Construction Labor / Trades, Road Construction, Heavy Equipment Operator, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.67 GBP Hourly GBP 13.67 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Company

With a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects, from junction improvements to drainage installation, to town centre paving schemes. We are a specialist civil engineering and highways contractor serving local and transport authorities throughout the North West of England.

With over 75 years of experience working on North West highway projects, we have gained a distinguished reputation for delivering hugely successful schemes. Our multi award-winning collaborative and proactive methods guarantee the best level of service for our clients.

The Role

We are looking for reliable and hardworking Labourers/Ground Workers to join our team on a temporary basis of up to 52 weeks carrying out highways civil engineering work in Brierfield, Nelson & Colne in Lancashire. The role will involve:

  • Site preparation
  • Moving materials
  • Supporting skilled trades
  • Digging trenches
  • Assisting with all aspects of paving
  • Assisting with the laying of kerbs and edgings
  • Laying Tarmac
  • Drainage Works
  • All other aspects of road construction and general civil engineering works

Desirable:

  • Construction site experience
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Experience of using hand/power tools

Personal Qualities

  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Punctual
  • Hard working
  • Enthusiastic
  • Attention to detail
  • Will and eager to learn

If interested please apply by submitting your CV via indeed. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to arrange interviews.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Contract length: 52 weeks

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)
  • CSCS Card (preferred)
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