General Labourer

Quack Recruitment and Training Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a General Labourer to help ensure smooth operations on-site. Candidates should have strong physical stamina, good communication skills, and be willing to learn and adapt. The role involves assisting skilled trades, performing site maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. The position offers a pay of £30,000 per annum with monthly payments.

Qualifications

• Ability to carry out manual tasks for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of health & safety on construction sites is advantageous.
• CSCS card preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading materials.
• Perform general site maintenance and cleaning.
• Support skilled trades by fetching tools and preparing work areas.
• Operate basic tools and report defects immediately.
• Follow site safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Strong physical stamina

Good communication skills

Teamworking skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Quack Recruitment & Training is looking for a dedicated, hands-on General Labourer. You’ll help keep sites running smoothly, safely and on time while working alongside skilled tradespeople and our training teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading materials, tools and equipment.
• Move, handle and organise materials on-site (including insulation products for retrofit).
• Perform general site maintenance: cleaning, tidying work areas, waste segregation and safe walkways.
• Support skilled trades by fetching/setting up tools, preparing work areas and basic assistance.
• Operate basic tools/machinery under supervision (after briefings) and report any defects immediately.
• Follow site safety protocols at all times, including correct PPE and manual handling practices.
• Help with deliveries, stock counts and labelling so materials are easy to find and use.
• Take part in toolbox talks/team briefings and contribute to daily task planning.
• Flag any hazards, near misses, or quality issues to the site lead/tutor straight away.

Requirements

• Strong physical stamina and the ability to carry out manual tasks for extended periods.
• Good communication and teamworking skills; calm, reliable and punctual.
• Attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately and work safely.
• Basic understanding of health & safety on construction/industrial sites (advantageous).
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing tasks/environments.
• CSCS card preferred (we can support candidates working towards CSCS).
• Right to work in the UK.

Pay

£30,000 per annum (DOE), monthly pay.

How to apply

To apply for the General Labourer role, contact the team at Quack Recruitment & Training. On the day, please have:

• Photo ID
• Proof of address (covering the last 5 years)
• NI number

We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the process, just let us know.