Temporary Groundworks Labourer

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Temporary Groundworks Labourer in Edinburgh to support pothole repair projects. The successful candidate will assist experienced technicians in delivering high-quality concrete repairs. This full-time role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and knowledge of health and safety practices on worksites.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in groundworks or general labouring preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices on active worksites.
• Experience with concrete repair materials and techniques is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and executing pothole and surface repairs.
• Maintain and clean tools and materials used during repairs.
• Report progress and observations to the Team Lead/Site Supervisor.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Health and Safety Knowledge

Job description

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Temporary Groundworks Labourer, Edinburgh

Client:

OBM People

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Temporary Groundworks Labourer

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Overview:

We are currently seeking a Temporary Groundworks Labourer to join our Facilities Technical Team to support pothole repair projects.

Working alongside experienced technicians, the successful candidate will assist in delivering high-quality concrete surface repairs efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing and executing pothole and surface repairs on site
• Maintain and clean tools and materials used during repairs
• Follow instructions from technical team members and work collaboratively to meet daily targets (up to 5 potholes per day)
• Keep work areas safe and clean during and after tasks
• Report progress and observations to the Team Lead/Site Supervisor
• Previous experience in groundworks, concrete repair, or general labouring is preferred
• Knowledge of health and safety practices on active worksites
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work efficiently in a team
• Reliable, punctual, and proactive
• Experience with concrete repair materials and techniques is advantageous
• Experience on industrial or infrastructure sites
• Forklift awareness (not essential but a plus)