Groundworker

360 Excavator Operators, Groundworkers & Pipelayers – Swansea – Start - ASAP – Approx. 4-5 months / on going work in Middlesborough. Location: Middlesborough Pay: Competitive rates – gang rates negotiable Start:…

Job type Temporary
Posted 27 October 2026

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360 Excavator Operators, Groundworkers & Pipelayers – Swansea – Start - ASAP – Approx. 4-5 months / on going work in Middlesborough.
Location: Middlesborough
Pay: Competitive rates – gang rates negotiable
Start: 02/11/26
Duration: Approx 4-5 Months
We're looking for 15–20 experienced groundwork operatives on a site in Middlesborough This is a long-running job, expected to last about 9 months, starting 02/11/26
ROLES
360 Excavator Operators
- CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator card (above and/or below 10t)
- Safety Critical Medical – not essential but would be good if had
- Lifting Operations endorsement – not essential but would be good if had
- Experience in bulk digs, trenching, drainage ect
- A 360 Operator with good trimming and grading skills will be favoured
Groundworkers – singles, pairs and gangs welcome
- Valid CSCS card
- Experience on large commercial or industrial sites
- Gangs: please state your gang size and rate when you apply
- Groundworkers able to set out, read drawings or use a laser level preferred and can do drainage or kurbs.
Pipelayers
- Valid CSCS card (NVQ Level 2 Pipelayer preferred)
- Experience with foul & storm and surface water drainage, laying to falls and building manholes
- Able to work with a laser
- Experience with attenuation tanks or S104/S278 works preferred
THE WORK INCLUDES
- Site clearance, topsoil strip and bulk excavation (cut and fill)
- Piling mat, pile caps and ground beams
- Pad and strip foundations, steel fixing and shuttering
- Sub-base preparation for large reinforced concrete floor slabs
- Foul and surface water drainage, manholes and interceptors
- Attenuation and soakaway systems
- Service ducts and utility trenches
- Kerbing, HGV yards, hardstanding and car parks
- External works and fencing bases
WHAT WE OFFER
- Around 4-5 months of work on one site with the potential of more work in Middlesborough
- Competitive rates
- Possible further work on future projects for good operatives
REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL ROLES
- Valid, in-date CSCS / CPCS / NPORS card
- Own PPE and safety boots
- Right to work in the UK
- Reliable and able to start Monday 02/11/26
- Own transport preferred
HOW TO APPLY
Click Apply and send your CV. 360 Operators: please include your card number and confirm your Safety Critical Medical and Lifting Operations status. Groundworker gangs: please give your gang size and rate

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