Groundworker & 1-Tonne Dumper Operator - Immediate Start

Sherlock Recruitment; Leinster; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Four months of ongoing work

Competitive rates of pay

Parking on site

On-site induction

Job summary

Sherlock Recruitment is seeking an experienced Groundworker / 1-Tonne Dumper Operator for a construction project in Portlaoise. Immediate start available for a four-month assignment with on-site induction and parking.

Role involves general groundworks, drainage, and operating a 1-tonne dumper to move materials around site. Must have Safe Pass, Manual Handling, and CSCS Dumper Ticket, with a proven track record on similar sites.

Qualifications

• Valid Safe Pass.
• Valid Manual Handling certificate.
• Valid CSCS Dumper Operator Ticket.
• Previous experience operating a 1-tonne dumper.
• Groundworks and drainage experience.
• Experience using a consaw and carrying out concrete cutting.
• Good understanding of construction site health and safety.
• No criminal convictions.
• Reliable, punctual and available for an immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general groundworks on residential and commercial construction sites.
• Operating a 1-tonne dumper to transport soil, stone, rubble and construction materials.
• Loading and unloading materials around site.
• Carrying out demolition and cutting works using a consaw.
• Cutting concrete, blockwork, kerbs and paving slabs.
• Breaking out existing concrete, foundations and hardstanding.
• Excavating trenches for drainage and underground services.
• Laying foul and stormwater drainage pipes.
• Installing ducting and underground service pipes.
• Connecting pipework and assisting with drainage installations.
• Bedding, levelling and surrounding pipes with suitable materials.
• Installing manholes, gullies and inspection chambers.
• Backfilling and compacting trenches.
• Assisting excavator operators with excavation and pipe installation.
• Preparing ground for foundations, roads, footpaths and kerbing.
• Levelling and grading ground using hand tools.
• Carrying out concrete breaking, removal and site clearance.
• Maintaining safe working areas and assisting other trades.

Skills

Groundworks

Punctual

Health & Safety

Manual Handling

Tools

CSCS Dumper Ticket

ConSaw operator

Job description

Sherlock Recruitment is seeking an experienced Groundworker / 1-Tonne Dumper Operator for a construction project in Portlaoise. Immediate start available for a four-month assignment with on-site induction and parking.

Role involves general groundworks, drainage, and operating a 1-tonne dumper to move materials around site. Must have Safe Pass, Manual Handling, and CSCS Dumper Ticket, with a proven track record on similar sites.