Ground Worker

We are looking for a very experienced groundworker who is able to work on own initiative and take lead when necessary. You should be able to carry out general civils work and various tasks relative to the water/wastewater sector, as directed by the Construction Manager/Site Supervisor, including but not limited to:

- Concrete Finishing
- underpinning
- pin kerbs
- foundations
- Flags and block paving
- Fencing
- Small Landscaping
- Work independently as well as part of a team

**Experience and Qualifications**:

- Minimum 5 years groundwork experience - Essential
- A valid UK driving licence - Essential
- In date CSCS card - Essential
- Confined Spaces (Medium Risk) - Preferred
- SSTS - would be advantageous
- NRASWA Streetworks - Advantageous
- Manual Handling - Advantageous
- Abrasive Wheels - Advantageous
- First Aid - Advantageous

**Personal Skills**:

- Has a “can do/ will do” attitude
- Is punctual and reliable
- To work safely and efficiently
- Keeps people informed of progress on key tasks
- Displays good time management skills
- Polite and approachable at all times
- Is open to new ideas and listens to other people’s point of view
- Takes responsibility for managing own performance and personal development
- Conducts themselves in a courteous and professional manner
- Communicates clearly and appropriately

**Salary**: £20.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Blaydon, NE21 5TB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- groundwork: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- CSCS (required)

Work Location: In person