Experienced Groundworker
Concrete, drainage and earthworks on civil engineering and groundworks projects nationwide.
- Keeping Clients Operational
- Works Phased Around Your Site
- Our Own Crews and Plant
- 326 Sites Delivered
The role
You will work across a range of civils and groundworks projects nationwide. We offer CIS or PAYE, whichever suits you.
We do not expect you to cover every area below, but we do expect you to be genuinely strong in yours. We build teams around people's strengths.
The work
- Concrete breakout, subbase preparation and pouring new external slabs
- Concrete finishing
- Shuttering and formwork for slabs and structures
- Steel fixing
- Setting and checking levels with a rotating laser
- Operating excavators, dumpers and rollers
- Drainage, including separators and attenuation tanks
- Ducting installation
- Finishing works: kerbing, edgings and flagging
- Tarmac works
- CAT scanning and working safely around live services
What we need from you
- A number of years' groundworks experience
- The ability to work independently without needing to be managed
- Willingness to work nationwide and away from home when required
- A 7.30am site start. Yard meet times can be earlier depending on distance
- Valid CSCS card
- Full driving licence preferred
If you're a plant operator
PKB operators work on the ground when it is needed. If you want to stay in the cab all day, this is not the right role. If you are happy to graft wherever the job takes you, you will fit right in.
Pay and package
CIS (self-employed)
- Transport provided to and from site from Rochdale
- Potential for van and fuel card
- Workwear, tools and PPE all provided
PAYE (employed)
- Competitive salary with potential van and fuel card
- Transport provided to and from site from Rochdale
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- An extra day's holiday for every year with the business, up to 3 additional days
- An extra day's holiday for every 50 nights worked away
Working away, CIS and PAYE
- 1 hour's bonus pay for each night away
- Any hours after 4.30pm paid at time and a quarter
- Premier Inn double room provided
- £25 evening meal allowance
- Hotel breakfast included
Apply for this role
Email your CV to recruitment@pkbcivils.com. Include your experience, any tickets or cards you hold, and whether you are looking for CIS or PAYE.