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Groundworker - skilled

Ian Chamberlain Groundworks Limited
Cirencester Full-time
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Ian Chamberlain Groundworks Limited
Job Specification \- Groundworker

Ian Chamberlain Groundworks Limited is a small, personally run business based in the Cotswolds and has run as an established company for over 20 years. The business holds an excellent reputation within the industry, working hard to ensure we provide a high level of customer service with a high standard of workmanship. The majority of our works are for private domestic clients or small developers, all within an hour of Cirencester.

ICG are looking for an experienced Groundworker to join their team with the majority of work based within an hour of Cirencester. There is no requirement for travel or working away. The work is demanding, and may involve early starts however late finishes are rare. Usual working hours are 7:30am\-5pm.

Due to our location and nature of our business, driving is essential therefore we request applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have their own transport.

All offers of employment will be subject to reference and medical checks. The company may also conduct random drug and alcohol testing.

Objectives

Working within policies and procedures, covering all aspects of Groundworks to achieve a high standard of work completed on schedule.

Reporting
Reporting to the director – Ian Chamberlain

Key Responsibilities

  • All aspects of Groundworks

  • Drainage and pipe laying

  • Digging footings, have an understanding of plans and datums

  • Shuttering

  • Foundation work

  • Externals and finishings (slabbing, kerbing, paving)

  • Concreting

  • Complying with Health and Safety policy and procedures

  • Wearing PPE

  • General labouring

  • Driving company vehicles

  • Ensure company property is looked after
Competencies
  • Ability to work as part of a team

  • Ability to think ahead and give consideration to the job at hand

  • Use of power tools

  • Understanding/reading drawings

  • Self\-motivated, keen to learn, conscientious and prepared to work in all weather conditions.

  • Reliable and punctual

  • Physically fit for duties around site
Education/Experience
  • Must hold a valid full UK driving licence (clean)

  • Experience in operating 360 Excavators, Dumpers and Rollers or Groundworks duties

  • Minimum 2\-3 years’ experience

  • CPCS or Streetworks tickets are an advantage
Benefits
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays (pro rata)

  • Free parking

  • Nest Pension scheme

  • PPE \& Tools provided

  • Opportunities for training
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £150\.00\-£180\.00 per day

Benefits:

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Experience:
  • Groundworks: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
  • NPORS or CPCS (preferred)

  • Clean Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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