We are looking for experienced Skilled Groundworkers to join our teams on a busy project in Dover. You will be a skilled all-rounder capable across pipelaying, deep drainage, externals and external works, working within an established gang to deliver high-quality groundworks.
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Setting up and using trench boxes, drag boxes, manhole boxes and pipe lasers
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Laying concrete, clay and plastic pipes (all sizes) to correct bed, surround and levels
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Ensuring pipes are tested and laid correctly throughout
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Managing groundwater and setting up the correct pump for the task
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Ensuring correct backfilling of trenches
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Benching of all manholes
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External works including kerbs, edgings, slabs and block paving
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Working safely around live services using correct service avoidance techniques
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Carrying out daily pre-start plant safety inspections
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CSCS Groundworker card or similar qualification
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Confined Space ticket
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Safety Critical Medical (site specific)
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CAT & Genny Training
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Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades
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Right to work in the UK
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Dumper tickets
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CPCS / NPORS (CSCS-affiliated) Forward Tipping Dumper*
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CPCS / NPORS* Ride-On Roller
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Abrasive Wheels Training
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Face Fit Certification
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Harness Awareness Certification
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5–10+ years of skilled groundworks experience
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Experienced working gangs / teams highly sought after
- Please note: 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.
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Fair and competitive rates with weekly pay
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Ongoing work on groundwork and concrete frame projects
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Opportunities to move into more skilled roles
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Access to further training and tickets where required by specific sites
Send your CV and cards to recruitment.co.uk or call 01342 840 084, quoting “Groundwork Handyman – Dover”.
