JOB OVERVIEW

Groundworker – Job Description
A Groundworker is responsible for preparing the site and carrying out the early stages of construction work. They work on a variety of building and civil engineering projects, ensuring the groundwork is completed to specification before structures are built.

Key Responsibilities:

• Site preparation, including clearing, levelling, and excavating.
• Laying foundations, drainage, kerbs, and concrete.
• Installing pipework and other utilities.
• Operating plant machinery and hand tools.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are followed on site.
• Working closely with other trades and site supervisors to complete projects efficiently.

Skills & Qualities:

• Practical skills and physical fitness.
• Knowledge of construction methods and health & safety.
• Ability to read site plans and follow instructions.
• Teamworking and problem-solving abilities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.50-£20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience:

• ground worker: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Site preparation, including clearing, levelling, and excavating.
• Laying foundations, drainage, kerbs, and concrete.
• Installing pipework and other utilities.
• Operating plant machinery and hand tools.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are followed on site.
• Working closely with other trades and site supervisors to complete projects efficiently