Groundworker

RGM Recruitment Ltd; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

RGM Recruitment Ltd in Gillingham, Kent is seeking an experienced Groundworker with landscaping experience to join a busy site team on ongoing projects. The role covers general groundworks, external landscaping, and site preparation.

You will need a CSCS card, solid groundworks skills, and the ability to work safely and independently or as part of a team. Compensation includes a competitive rate of £19.00 per hour on site.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Groundworker
• Practical landscaping/external works experience
• CSCS card – essential
• Experience with general groundworks and site prep
• Good health and safety understanding

Responsibilities

• General groundworks and site preparation
• Landscaping and external works
• Preparing and levelling ground
• Digging, excavating and backfilling
• Laying paving, slabs and kerbs
• Concrete and screeding work
• Drainage and basic groundwork installations
• Installing edging, paths and other external features
• Turfing and soft landscaping
• Moving and distributing materials around site
• Assisting other trades and site teams when required
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working area
• Following site health and safety procedures at all times

Skills

Groundworker

Landscaping

CSCS Card

Team player

Job description

LOCATION: Gillingham, Kent

PAY RATE: £19.00 per hour

DURATION: Ongoing work

START:Waiting for confirmation

We are currently looking for an experienced Groundworker with landscaping experience to join a busy team working on ongoing projects in Gillingham, Kent.

The Role

As a Groundworker/Landscaper, you will be involved in a variety of general groundworks and landscaping duties, working as part of a professional site team. The ideal candidate will have solid groundworks experience as well as practical landscaping skills.

Duties are likely to include:

• General groundworks and site preparation
• Landscaping and external works
• Preparing and levelling ground
• Digging, excavating and backfilling
• Laying paving, slabs and kerbs
• Concrete and screeding work
• Drainage and basic groundwork installations
• Installing edging, paths and other external features
• Turfing and general soft landscaping
• Moving and distributing materials around site
• Assisting other trades and site teams when required
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working area
• Following site health and safety procedures at all times

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience working as a Groundworker
• Good practical experience in landscaping/external works
• A valid CSCS card – essential
• Experience with general groundworks and site preparation
• Good understanding of construction site health and safety
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A reliable and hardworking attitude
• Good attention to detail and pride in your work
• Good timekeeping and a strong work ethic
• Your own PPE
• Previous experience working on construction or landscaping projects