Temporary Groundworks Labourer

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Temporary Groundworks Labourer in Portsmouth to join their Facilities Technical Team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting pothole repairs, working closely with experienced technicians. Responsibilities include executing surface repairs, maintaining work areas, and adhering to health and safety practices. Candidates should have previous experience in groundworks and a proactive approach to teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in groundworks or concrete repair essential.
• Forklift awareness advantageous.
• Proactive and able to follow detailed instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in pothole and surface repairs across site roadways.
• Maintain tools and materials used during repair work.
• Collaborate with the technical team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Groundworks experience

Concrete repair

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

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Temporary Groundworks Labourer, portsmouth, hampshire

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Client:

OBM People

Location:

portsmouth, hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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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 a focused pothole repair.

Working alongside a trained and experienced technician, the successful candidate will play an essential role in delivering fast, effective, and high-quality concrete surface repairs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and execution of pothole and surface repairs across site roadways and concrete areas
• Help maintain and clean tools and materials used during repair work
• Follow direction from technical team members and work collaboratively to meet daily repair targets (up to 5 potholes per day)
• Maintain clear and safe working areas during and after repair tasks
• Report progress and observations regularly to the Team Lead/Site Supervisor
• Previous experience in groundworks, concrete repair, or general labouring
• Awareness of health and safety practices on active worksites
• Able to follow detailed instructions and work efficiently as part of a small team
• Reliable, punctual, and proactive in approach
• Experience with concrete repair materials and techniques
• Previous work on industrial or infrastructure sites
• Forklift awareness (not essential, but advantageous)