Ground Worker

Axis CLC Group; Wolverhampton; Presencial; GBP 19.000 - 31.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company van and fuel card

23 days' annual leave + bank holidays

Colleague referral fee up to £2,000

Long-service awards

Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema,  

1 paid volunteer day each year

Ongoing training and progression

Descripción de la vacante

Axis CLC Group is seeking a hands-on Groundworker to support reactive repairs and external maintenance across Wolverhampton and surrounding areas. You will carry out fencing, gate repairs, flagging, brickwork pointing and general external works on residential properties.

Ideal candidates have groundwork experience, a valid UK driving licence and an NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 in a construction trade, with a customer-focused approach and ability to work with PDA/mobile tools.

Formación

• Groundwork and external maintenance experience.
• Experience with fencing, flagging and gate repairs.
• Experience with pointing and minor brickwork repairs.
• Ability to diagnose defects and complete repairs in residential properties.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out external fencing repairs and replacement works to residential properties.
• Install, repair and replace gates and associated external structures.
• Complete flagging and paving repairs to paths and external areas.
• Carry out pointing and minor brickwork repairs.
• Complete external maintenance works to communal and residential properties.
• Diagnose defects and carry out effective repairs to a high standard.
• Maintain safe and tidy working areas throughout each job.
• Use PDA and mobile technology to record and update work orders accurately.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team.
• Ensure all work meets required safety, quality and customer service standards.

Conocimientos

Groundwork

External maintenance

Fencing

Flagging

Gate repairs

Brickwork pointing

Residential properties

PDA experience

Driving licence

Educación

NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2

Herramientas

PDA

Mobile technology

Descripción del empleo

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services across the UK. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience and the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices and employing more than 2,500 people nationwide, we support housing providers and public sector clients with high-quality maintenance and compliance services that help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and communities supported.

The Role

As a Groundworker, you will support our long-term partnership with one of the UK's largest and most respected housing providers, delivering reactive repairs and maintenance across Wolverhampton and the surrounding areas. This is a hands-on role focused on external works including fencing, flagging, gate repairs and replacement, as well as pointing to brickwork. You will work across residential properties, helping to maintain safe, functional and well-presented homes and external areas.

What You'll Deliver

• Carry out external fencing repairs and replacement works to residential properties
• Install, repair and replace gates and associated external structures
• Complete flagging and paving repairs to paths and external areas
• Carry out pointing and minor repairs to brickwork where required
• Complete external maintenance works to communal and residential properties
• Diagnose defects and carry out effective repairs to a high standard
• Maintain safe and tidy working areas throughout each job
• Use PDA and mobile technology to record and update work orders accurately
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team
• Ensure all work meets required safety, quality and customer service standards

About You

You will be an experienced Groundworker with strong practical experience in external maintenance and repair works. You will have experience carrying out fencing, flagging, gate repairs and brickwork pointing, with a professional and customer-focused approach when working in residential properties.

• Strong experience in groundwork and external maintenance works
• Experience in fencing, flagging, gate repairs and replacement
• Experience carrying out pointing and minor brickwork repairs
• Ability to diagnose defects and complete effective repairs
• Experience working in residential or tenanted properties
• Familiarity with PDA or mobile technology
• NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 minimum in a relevant construction trade
• Full, clean and valid UK driving licence
• DBS check, or willingness to undertake
• Eligible to work in the UK with proof required
• Professional and customer-focused approach

Physical Requirements

This role involves practical, hands-on work and requires a good level of mobility and manual dexterity. You may at times be required to work at height, in confined spaces or on uneven ground, and to use a range of hand and power tools safely and effectively.

What We Offer

• Up to £31,000 depending upon experience
• Company van and fuel card for work purposes
• 23 days' annual leave + bank holidays
• Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee
• Long-service awards at key milestones
• Perkbox - discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing
• 1 paid volunteer day each year
• Ongoing training, support and progression, Axis promotes from within

Why Axis CLC?

Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You'll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.