Experienced Groundworker
2 months ago
Job Title: Groundworker
**Responsibilities**:
- Perform various manual labor tasks to assist with construction and maintenance projects
- Dig trenches, holes, and ditches using hand tools and power equipment
- Assist with the installation and repair of underground utilities such as water lines, sewer lines, and electrical cables
- Operate machinery such as backhoes, excavators, and compactors under the supervision of a qualified operator
- Assist with the pouring and finishing of concrete for sidewalks, curbs, and other structures
- Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and hazardous materials
- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient completion of projects
**Experience**:
- Previous experience in construction or a related field is preferred but not required
- Ability to operate basic hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and hammers
- Familiarity with power tools and heavy machinery is a plus
- Physical stamina and the ability to perform strenuous tasks in various weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills on the job
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
**Salary**: £16.00-£18.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company car
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peebles: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CSCS (preferred)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 28/08/2023
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