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Groundwork Specialist

2 months ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Smiths Full time

About Smiths

Smiths is a family-run business with a rich history dating back to 1982. As a multifaceted group, we operate with family values at the heart of every project we undertake. Our services span across Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition, and Transport operations, with a strong presence in the South-West of England.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Groundworker to join our Construction team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based on sites in South Wales and the South-West, working on various projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform all aspects of Groundworks, including excavation, drainage, and ducting.
  • Dig footings while demonstrating an understanding of plans and datum.
  • Conduct externals and finishing work, such as slabbing, kerbing, and paving.
  • Carry out concreting tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform general labouring duties.
  • Maintain company property and equipment.

Requirements

  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Capacity to think ahead and consider the job in hand.
  • Proficiency in using power tools.
  • Understanding and reading of drawings.
  • Self-motivation, a willingness to learn, and a conscientious attitude.
  • Reliability and punctuality.

Our Core Values

At Smiths, we uphold the following core values:

  • Honesty: We believe honesty is the best policy in all matters.
  • Family values: We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline, and respect.
  • Hardworking: We are committed to working hard to achieve our goals.
  • Reliability: We pride ourselves on being true to our word and not letting people down.
  • Environmental sustainability: We strive to minimize our impact on the environment by reducing emissions and waste, and recycling a significant proportion of our waste.