Groundworker

Groundworks Gang – 2 x Groundworkers & 1 x Machine Driver (External Works) Location: Beckton, London E6 Job Type: Contract / Self-employed (CIS) [or PAYE – amend as needed] Pay: [£XXX per day – Groundworkers] / [£XXX…

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Job type Temporary
Posted 4 October 2026

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Groundworks Gang – 2 x Groundworkers & 1 x Machine Driver (External Works)

Location: Beckton, London E6

Job Type: Contract / Self-employed (CIS) [or PAYE – amend as needed]

Pay: [£XXX per day – Groundworkers] / [£XXX per day – Machine Driver] / [or gang day rate]

8 weeks

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced groundworks gang to join us on a project in Beckton, carrying out external works and finishing packages. The ideal setup is an established gang of 2 groundworkers and 1 machine driver who are used to working together, but we're also happy to hear from individuals.

The Work Includes

* External slabbing and paving

* Block paving (laying, cutting and compacting)

* Kerbs, edgings and associated groundworks

* Sub-base preparation and levelling

* Finishing works to a high standard

Requirements

* Proven experience in external works, block paving and slabbing

* Valid CSCS card (essential)

* Machine Driver: valid CPCS or NPORS ticket for [360 excavator / forward tipping dumper / other]

* Own hand tools

* Able to read drawings and work to levels

* Reliable, punctual and focused on quality finishes

* [Own PPE / PPE provided

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