Job Title: Self-Employed Groundworker
Company: Houghton and Son Ltd
Location: Southend
Job Type: Self-Employed
About Us:Houghton and Son Ltd is a reputable construction company known for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our ability to meet the needs of our clients through skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Job Description:We are seeking a skilled and reliable Groundworker to join our team on a self-employed basis. The ideal person will have experience in all aspects of groundworks, including but not limited to:
- Site preparation and clearance
- Excavation and trenching
- Laying foundations and concrete work
- Installing drainage systems
- Paving and landscaping
- Operating machinery and tools safely and efficiently
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform groundworks tasks as directed by the site manager
- Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within project timelines
- Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Groundworker in the construction industry
- Knowledge of groundworks techniques and best practices
- Ability to read and interpret site plans and drawings
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour
- Own tools and transport
- Opportunity to work on a variety of projects
- Supportive and professional work environment
How to Apply:If you are a dedicated and skilled Groundworker looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability to