Orbital Recruitment

Orbital Recruitment are currently recruiting for 4-8 Ground Workers for long-term roles on a major project in CV36. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Ground Workers with strong deep drainage experience to secure consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. STARTS AVAILABLE : Tuesday 26/05/2025 & 01/06/2026 Hours Monday to Friday 07 30 (9 hrs paid) Long-term work available (7-8 months) OVERTIME ENHANCED RATE AT WEEKENDS TBC Pay: £21.00 - £23.00 The Role The successful Ground Workers will be responsible for carrying out deep drainage and pipeline installation works as part of the ground works team. Ground Workers will be expected to work to a high standard, ensuring all installations meet specification, safety, and quality requirements. Key responsibilities include: Installing drainage and pipework systems to line, level, and gradient Working within deep excavations and trenches Assisting with backfilling, compaction, and associated ground works Working closely with the Lift Supervisor and other trades Ensuring all works are completed in line with drawings and site specifications Maintaining high standards of health & safety and site housekeeping Essential Requirements Proven experience working as Ground Workers on civils or infrastructure projects Strong background in deep drainage and pipe laying projects Experience installing large-diameter drainage systems Ability to read and work from drawings and levels Experience working safely in deep excavation Must be able to pass medical if required, and site induction Right to work in the UK Reliable, hard-working Ground Workers who can work well as part of a team PLEASE DON'T APPLY IF YOU DON'T HAVE ALL RELEVANT TICKETS AND CARDS Interested? Apply now with your CV.

We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Retrofit Operative to join a growing construction and energy-efficiency team working across Walsall and the wider West Midlands area. The role involves carrying out retrofit and refurbishment works on residential and social housing properties to improve energy efficiency and modernise homes. You will work alongside site supervisors, tradespeople, and tenants to deliver high-quality upgrades safely and professionally. Key Responsibilities Assist with retrofit and refurbishment projects on occupied and void properties Carry out general construction and labouring duties Install or assist with:Insulation Ventilation systems Window and door replacements Basic carpentry and finishing works Property upgrades and repairs Load and unload materials and equipment Maintain a clean and safe working environment Follow health & safety procedures at all times Work closely with site teams and residents Complete jobs to quality and time standards Requirements Essential Previous experience in construction, labouring, or property maintenance Good practical skills and work ethic Full UK driving licence preferred Ability to work as part of a team Good communication skills CSCS Card preferred Desirable Experience in retrofit or social housing projects Experience with insulation or refurbishment works PAS 2035 awareness Multi-trade skills Asbestos awareness or manual handling certificates Typical Works Included Loft insulation External wall insulation Painting and decorating Basic plumbing or carpentry support Property repairs Flooring and finishing works Energy-efficiency upgrades General construction support Benefits Overtime available Company vehicle or fuel allowance (depending on role) Training and development opportunities Pension scheme Long-term local work Opportunity to progress into supervisor or specialist retrofit roles This kind of role suits someone with a background in: Labouring Multi-trade work Property maintenance Social housing Refurbishment General construction work