Groundworker (External works)

Summary: The Groundworker (External Works) role involves performing finishing tasks in the groundworks phase of construction, including laying slabs, installing kerbs, and setting edgings. The position requires the ability to read drawings and operate machinery, as well as mix and pour concrete. Candidates must hold relevant certifications such as CSCS, CPCS, or NPORS. This role is essential for ensuring the proper execution of external works in construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Laying slabs for walkways or patios.
• Installing concrete or stone kerbs for roadways, car parks, or footpaths.
• Setting smaller boundary restraints for paving or landscaping.
• Reading drawings/levels to set kerbs or slabs correctly.
• Operating machinery to dig, level, or compact surfaces.
• Mixing and pouring concrete or mortar for bedding/haunching.
• Using tools like whacker plates, laser levels, and saws.

Key Skills:

• CSCS Card for health & safety training.
• CPCS or NPORS certification for operating plant machinery.
• Ability to read construction drawings and levels.
• Experience in operating machinery such as mini diggers, dumpers, or rollers.
• Proficiency in mixing and pouring concrete or mortar.
• Familiarity with construction tools like whacker plates and laser levels.

Salary (Rate): £22

City: Scarborough

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other