Groundworker

Location: Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire (Depot: Beeston, Nottingham NG9)
Pay Rate: £17.56 per hour PAYE / £22.63 per hour Umbrella
Contract: Temporary Agency Assignment - 3 Months
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate Start Available (subject to interview and pre-employment checks)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker to join a leading Property Services team on a 3-month temporary contract.

Working from the Beeston depot, you will cover properties throughout Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, undertaking a variety of groundworks, repairs and maintenance activities. This role requires a skilled and safety-conscious individual who can deliver high-quality work to occupied and void residential properties.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out a range of groundworks, repairs and maintenance works.
Complete paving, slabbing and block paving works.
Undertake concreting works including paths, patios, steps and hard standings.
Carry out drainage repairs and replacements, including clay and UPVC underground drainage systems.
Complete excavations and reinstatement works in line with regulations.
Install and repair fencing including concrete and timber posts, panels and close board fencing.
Undertake brickwork and pointing repairs.
Conduct pre-start risk assessments and work safely at all times.
Maintain tools, equipment, vehicle stock and associated documentation.
Ensure properties are left safe, secure and weather-tight following works.Essential Requirements

NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Groundworks or a relevant construction trade.
Full UK Manual Driving Licence.
Experience in:
Paving, slabbing and block paving.
Concreting and shuttering works.
Underground drainage repairs and replacements.
Excavation and reinstatement works.
Fencing installation and repairs.
Brickwork and pointing repairs.
Good understanding of excavation safety and site safety standards.
Ability to read construction drawings.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to undertake a Standard DBS Check.Desirable Qualifications & Experience

CAT Scanning.
Helifix wall tie replacement.
Installation of concrete and steel lintels.
Rendering and blockwork.
Mini Excavator and Dumper licences.
Asbestos Awareness certification.
Abrasive Wheel Training.
Experience working within Social Housing or Property Maintenance environments.What's On Offer?

✅ £17.56 per hour PAYE or £22.63 per hour Umbrella
✅ Full-time hours
✅ 3-month contract
✅ Beeston depot base with work across Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire
✅ Immediate start available

Apply now for immediate consideration
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed