Groundworker​/Groundworker Labourer

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We are looking for reliable and hardworking Ground workers / Groundworker Labourers to join our team on a busy project in Sittingbourne
.

The successful candidates will assist with a range of groundwork activities, supporting skilled operatives and plant operators to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. This role is ideal for experienced ground workers as well as labourers with previous construction or civils experience looking to develop their skills.

We have long-term work available,
10 hours paid per day
, with competitive rates for suitable candidates.

• Assisting with all aspects of groundwork operations.
• General site preparation and labouring duties.
• Digging and preparing trenches for drainage, ducting, and other services.
• Assisting with the installation of drainage systems, pipes, manholes, chambers, and gullies.
• Hand digging around live services when required.
• Assisting with kerbing, edging, paving, and slab laying works.
• Loading, unloading, and moving materials around site.
• Supporting plant operators and acting as a banksman when required.
• Back filling and reinstatement works.
• Maintaining site cleanliness and housekeeping standards.
• Using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Following site instructions and health and safety procedures at all times.
• Working effectively as part of a team to achieve programme targets.

• Valid CSCS Card.
• Previous experience in groundworks, construction, civils, or labouring.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements on construction sites.
• Ability to carry out physically demanding work.
• Confident working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be clean shaven to comply with site face-fit and RPE requirements.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively within a team.
• Right to work in the UK.

• Previous groundworks or drainage experience.
• CPCS/NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper.
• CPCS/NPORS Ride-On Roller.
• CAT & Genny Qualification.
• Traffic Marshal / Banksman Training.
• Safety Critical Medical.
• Manual Handling Certification.
• Street Works (NRSWA) Qualification.

To comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards that are CSCS-affiliated and carry the CSCS hologram. If you do not currently meet this requirement, please still get in touch. We are happy to guide you through the transfer process.

• Competitive rates with weekly pay.
• Ongoing work on a variety of groundworks and civil engineering projects.
• Opportunities to progress into skilled Groundworker positions.
• Access to further training and qualifications where required.
• Long-term opportunities for the right candidates.