Labourer (Site & Yard)

  • Magenta International
  • Brandon, Suffolk
  • 07/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Labourer (Site & Yard)

Starting Salary £13/Hour (Temp to Perm Contract)

39 hour working week

Location based in Brandon (Suffolk) covering East Anglia

Reporting to: Fire Department Manager & Lead Fire Surveyor

Magenta Recruitment are looking for a Labourer in the East Anglia area to work with a property maintenance and refurbishment contractor located in the Suffolk. Joining their Fire Safety Team, supporting passive fire protection works across a range of live environments.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone practical and motivated who is looking to develop within the fire safety industry, with potential progression to Fire Door Installer or Fire Stopper.

The right candidate will provide general site support to Fire Door Installers and Passive Fire teams across the East Anglia region. The role includes assisting with materials handling, site organisation and maintaining safe, tidy working environments.

You will work both as part of a team and independently across social housing, MOD, healthcare and education sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist Passive Fire teams onsite with general labouring duties.
  • Support fire door installers by carrying doors, frames and materials within buildings and loading vans.
  • Maintain clean and safe work areas, including removal of site debris and loading skips.
  • Carry out minor making-good works, including filling and touch-up painting.
  • Receive deliveries at the yard, organise materials and maintain tidy storage areas.
  • Support material stock control in the yard (training provided).
  • Travel across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridge, Peterborough and Hertfordshire as required.

Required:

  • A practical, logical thinker with a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Reliable with good timekeeping.
  • Polite, professional and able to work within occupied environments.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work independently when required.
  • Full clean UK driving licence.
  • Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).

What s Offered?

  • Starting basic salary of £13.00 per hour (paid weekly)
  • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company vehicle and fuel card
  • Uniform provided
  • Life insurance
  • Clear progression opportunities within the Fire Safety division

If interested, please contact Sam at Magenta Recruitment