Groundworker

  • High Profile Resourcing Ltd
  • Rochford, Essex
  • Oct 30, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Groundworkers
Location: Rochford, Essex
Contract: PAYE, Permanent, Full time (47.5 hours per week) 7am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £19 per hour, plus overtime and night out allowances

The role is with a well-established utility services company delivering essential drainage, civils, and infrastructure projects across the UK. They are looking for skilled and motivated Groundworkers to join their dynamic on-site teams working on a variety of projects.

You'll join a supportive, safety focused team with a great working culture where colleagues look out for each other. With further opportunities with ongoing training and career progression so, you can really develop your skills and advance within the company.

This role is PAYE and permanent, and ideal for someone living within 30 minutes of Rochford, Essex. If you don t have a CV, don t worry - we d still love to have a chat and can put one together with you.

What the role will involve:

  • Working safely at all times and ensuring the safety of others
  • Loading, unloading, and transporting materials, tools, and equipment
  • Attending team briefs, toolbox talks, and mandatory training
  • Operating hand/power tools for drainage and civils work
  • Keeping work areas clean, organised, and hazard-free
  • Collaborating with team members to meet project goals
  • Operating plant and machinery if trained and certified
  • Communicating professionally with clients and internal teams

Experience and Qualifications:

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in groundworks or drainage-based roles
  • CSCS card holder
  • Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
  • Strong awareness of Health & Safety
  • Ability to work outdoors and perform manual handling tasks
  • Right to work in the UK

Desirable (Training Provided if Needed):

  • CPCS / NPORS certification (e.g., excavator, dumper)
  • Street works (NRSWA)
  • Confined space training
  • First Aid

Ready to join a fast-paced, safety-focused team?
If you re hands-on, motivated, and safety-conscious, we want to hear from you, even if you don t have a CV, reach out and we ll help get you set up!