Groundworker

Deep Drainage Groundworker

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY WITHOUT A CONFINED SPACES TICKET

Location:

Cheadle, Stockport / South Manchester (SK8)
Rate: £200 per day

Start Date:

25 February 2026

Hours:

45 hours per week

Working Hours:

7:00am – 5:00pm

Role Overview

We are recruiting an experienced Deep Drainage Groundworker to join a live infrastructure project in the South Manchester area. This role involves working as part of a dedicated deep drainage gang and requires solid experience in excavation, pipe laying support, and confined space working.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with deep drainage and excavation works

Working as part of a drainage gang on live site

Supporting pipe installation, back filling, and reinstatement

Following confined space entry procedures

Operating dumper and roller plant as required

Working to RAMS and site safety standards

Essential Requirements

Proven experience in deep drainage groundworks

City & Guilds Confined Space – Medium Risk

CPCS or NPORS (CSCS accredited) Dumper ticket

CPCS or NPORS (CSCS accredited) Roller ticket

Strong understanding of confined space procedures

Ability to work full site hours

Ideal Candidate

Reliable and safety-focused

Comfortable working in excavations and confined environments

Able to work effectively within a drainage gang

Good communication and teamwork skills