Groundworker

Description:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker to join a specialist two-person team delivering pond and water feature construction projects across the UK.

This is an ongoing temporary role offering regular work, paid travel time, accommodation when working away, and the opportunity to be involved in unique landscaping and construction projects.

The role involves travelling to sites across the UK, typically working away Monday to Friday and returning home at weekends. Candidates must be comfortable staying away during the week and working outdoors in a hands-on construction environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Accept and organise deliveries of materials, tools, and equipment
Set out work areas and build projects from technical drawings
Carry out excavations using hand tools and plant machinery
Undertake general groundworks and site preparation
Install pond liners and associated construction components
Place stone, rock, and boulder features as part of the final build
Install and commission filtration systems and equipment
Pour concrete footings and bases as required
Complete slabbing, landscaping, and finishing works
Operate site equipment including diggers, dumpers, hole borers, and laser levels
Work safely and effectively as part of a two-person teamRequirements:
Previous groundworks, landscaping, or construction experience
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Experience driving diggers and dumpers 
Experience operating plant and site equipment is advantageous
Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away Monday to Friday
To hold a full UK driving licence 
Own tools Benefits: 

£20 per hour 
Company van and fuel card 
Paid driving time
£25 per night food allowance when working away
Accommodation provided with private room, kitchen facilities, and parking
Company vehicle available for site travel
Ongoing temporary work with projects typically lasting several weeks
Opportunity to develop specialist skills within a niche construction sectorIf you're interetsed in this Groundworker role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed)