Labourer

Randstad Construction and Property; Skelmanthorpe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad Construction and Property is seeking a reliable general labourer for a short-term contract on a busy new build housing site in Skelmanthorpe. You will work with the Site Manager and trades to move materials, keep plots safe and clean, and assist with deliveries.

The role requires a valid CSCS card, full PPE, and a strong work ethic with punctuality. Local applicants able to commute to Skelmanthorpe are preferred, with immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS Card (Essential).
• Previous experience as a labourer on a construction site (new build housing preferred).
• Full PPE provided (Hard hat, high-visibility jacket/vest, steel-toe boots).
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and a proactive attitude.
• Ability to follow health and safety instructions around live plots and site machinery.
• Based in or commutable to Skelmanthorpe (Huddersfield/Wakefield area).

Responsibilities

• Assisting sub-contractors and site trades with moving and distributing materials across plots.
• Sweeping plots, clearing construction waste, and loading skips.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised site environment in line with health and safety procedures.
• Assisting site management with unloading and managing incoming deliveries.
• Carrying out general manual labour and physical duties as required across the development.

Skills

CSCS Card

Punctuality

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable, hard‑working general labourer for a short‑term contract on a busy new build housing site in Skelmanthorpe.

This position offers an immediate start for a dependable operative looking for local work. Working alongside the Site Manager and trade teams, you will play a key role in keeping site logistics moving, assisting trades, and ensuring active plots remain safe and clean.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting various sub‑contractors and site trades with moving and distributing materials across active plots.
• Sweeping out plots, clearing construction waste, and loading skips.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised site environment in line with health and safety procedures.
• Assisting site management with unloading and managing incoming deliveries.
• Carrying out general manual labour and physical duties as required across the development.

What We Are Looking For

• Valid CSCS Card (Essential).
• Previous experience working as a labourer on a construction site (New build housing experience is preferred).
• Full PPE (Hard hat, high‑vis jacket/vest, steel toe cap boots).
• Strong work ethic, excellent punctuality, and a proactive attitude.
• Ability to follow health and safety instructions around live plots and site machinery.
• Based in or easily commutable to Skelmanthorpe (Huddersfield/Wakefield area).

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business