Job Overview
Join our team as a Groundworker and play a vital role in laying the foundation for successful construction projects. In this energetic position, you will be responsible for executing essential groundwork tasks that ensure the stability and safety of building sites. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to efficient project progress, fostering a safe and productive environment for all team members. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in the construction industry while making a tangible impact on large-scale developments.
Duties
- Prepare and level ground surfaces according to project specifications, ensuring proper drainage and stability
- Operate machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and compactors safely and efficiently to move earth and materials
- Assist with the installation of foundations, drainage systems, and utility trenches with precision
- Conduct site inspections to identify hazards, ensure compliance with safety standards, and maintain quality control
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks, follow plans, and meet project deadlines
- Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and equipment operated throughout each shift
- Support site cleanup and organization to promote a safe working environment
Skills
- Proven experience in groundworks or related construction roles is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is valued
- Ability to operate construction machinery safely and effectively
- Strong understanding of site safety protocols and OSHA regulations
- Excellent physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
- Good communication skills to work seamlessly within a team environment
- Attention to detail for precise measurements, leveling, and material handling
- Basic knowledge of reading construction plans or blueprints is a plus
- Dumper tickets/machine drivers
Embark on a rewarding career journey where your efforts build more than just structures — they build communities! We are dedicated to supporting your growth with comprehensive training, safety resources, and a collaborative work atmosphere. Join us in shaping the future through solid foundations!
Pay: £15.76-£20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 45.0 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
