Project Type: Plot works
Location: Darlington, County Durham
Rate: £20.00 per hour (CIS)
Start Date: Immediate / Late January
Duration: Ongoing Long-Term Work
The Role:
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Groundworker to join a busy residential site in Darlington. The project focuses on "plot works," taking new build homes from initial excavations through to final external finishes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a local operative to secure a long-run of work with a reputable contractor on a high-volume housing scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
Foundations & Footings: Digging and pouring trench-fill foundations and setting out for structural walls.
Plot Drainage: Installing foul and surface water drainage systems specifically for residential plots.
To DPC Level: Working on the sub-structure up to Damp Proof Course (DPC), including beam-and-block floor installation.
Services: Laying utility ducts (gas, water, electric) and ensuring they are correctly positioned for house connections.
External Finishes: Assisting with the final "curb appeal" including flagging, pin-kerbs, and driveway preparation.
Requirements:
Valid CSCS Card (Blue Skilled Worker card preferred).
Essential: Proven experience in residential plot works (housing sites).
Advantageous: Forward Tipping Dumper (CPCS/NPORS) or Ride-on Roller ticket.
Reliability: A strong track record of attendance and the ability to work as part of a fast-paced groundworks gang.
Local: Based in Darlington or the surrounding Tees Valley area.
Why Apply?
Competitive Rate: £20.00 per hour (CIS).
Stability: Long-term work on a large-scale housing development.
Local Project: Avoid the long commute with a central Darlington location.
TO APPLY:
If you are a skilled Groundworker with solid plot works experience, please send your CV and copies of your cards to
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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