Skilled Labourer

eRecruitSmart; Uckfield; On-site; GBP 23,938 - 31,411; Full time

Job summary

eRecruitSmart is seeking an experienced Skilled Labourer to work across East Sussex, based in Uckfield. You will join an experienced team on high-end residential conversions, refurbishments and new-build passive homes.

Role involves supporting the construction team, carrying out general labouring duties and assisting with carpentry tasks as needed. Own transport is essential for travel between sites across East Sussex.

Qualifications

• Experience working on construction sites
• Reliable and punctual with good communication
• Own transport is essential for site travel across East Sussex

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled tradespeople with daily construction tasks
• Prepare and maintain work areas for project efficiency
• Load/unload materials and move equipment on site
• Carry out general labouring duties on site
• Support carpentry work where required
• Keep site clean, safe and organised at all times
• Work as part of a professional team to deliver high standards

Skills

Construction experience

Own transport

Reliability

Job description

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Skilled Labourer to work across East Sussex, based in Uckfield. You will be working alongside an experienced team on high-end residential conversions, refurbishments and new build passive homes.

About the hours & salary

This is a self-employed Skilled Labourer position working 8 hours per day, starting at 7.30am, with two half-hour breaks and you will receive a salary of £150 per day, depending on experience.

About the role

As a Skilled Labourer, you will support the construction team across a range of exciting high-end building projects, including bespoke conversions and energy-efficient new build passive homes. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same and your duties will include:

• Assisting skilled tradespeople with day-to-day construction tasks
• Preparing and maintaining work areas to ensure projects run efficiently
• Loading, unloading and moving building materials and equipment
• Carrying out general labouring duties on site
• Supporting first and second fix carpentry work where required
• Keeping the site clean, safe and organised at all times
• Working as part of a professional team to deliver projects to the highest standards

About you

To be successful in the role of Skilled Labourer, you must have / be:

• Previous experience working as a Skilled Labourer on construction sites
• A strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude
• Reliable, punctual and able to work using your own initiative
• Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual work
• Pride in producing high-quality work
• Polite, professional and able to communicate courteously with clients and colleagues
• Own transport is essential due to travel between sites across East Sussex