Groundworker
Job in
Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-18
Listing for:
Search Consultancy Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction, Concrete Crew -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction, Concrete Crew
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Agency:
Search Consultancy
Location:
Newton Abbot
Search Consultancy is looking for an experienced, hard-working Groundworker to join an active civil engineering project in Newton Abbot. We are partnering with a well-established contractor requiring a skilled operative capable of carrying out a range of civils and groundworks tasks on site.
If you are a Groundworker who takes pride in safe, high-quality work in the ground and wants to secure local employment with a reputable regional contractor, we have immediate starts available now.
The Role
Drainage & Utilities:
Assisting with pipe laying, trenching, back filling, and drainage installations to project drawings.
Slab & Kerb Laying:
Laying kerbs, edgings, block paving, and flagstones, ensuring precise alignments and levels.
Concrete & Foundations:
Shuttering, pouring, and finishing concrete for foundations, slabs, and footings.
General Civils:
Assisting with site preparation, excavation support, and operating small site plant as required.
Site Safety:
Adhering strictly to site RAMS, safe digging practices, and utility avoidance protocols.
Requirements
CSCS Card:
Valid CSCS card (Skilled Groundworker / Blue Card preferred).
Tickets:
Plant tickets (CPCS/NPORS for Forward Tipping Dumper, Ride-on Roller, or Excavator) are highly desirable.
Experience:
Proven track record in general groundworks, drainage, and external works on construction or civils sites.
PPE & Tools:
Full standard 5-point PPE and basic hand tools.
Right to Work:
Must have a valid right to work in the UK.
Why Work With Search?
Competitive Earning Potential:
Strong hourly rates paid weekly via CIS, PAYE, or Umbrella.
Steady Pipeline:
We partner with top contractors across the West Country; when one site wraps up, we look to keep you in continuous employment.
Weekly Pay:
Reliable, on-time payments hitting your account every Friday.
Regional Support:
Dedicated consultant support to manage your placements and ensure consistent site bookings.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
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