Construction groundworker - united kingdom, leeds, west yorkshire

needed asap.....guildford construction ltd is looking for a competent construction groundworker ideally with experience in laying outdoor tiles/paving.

experience working on relevant projects and using equipment is essential. you must have physical strength, endurance and work well with your hands. being good at collaboration and following instructions and safety rules, are also important.

key responsibilities

assist tradesmen and machine operators in construction project
unload and carry materials at construction sites
use equipment to break old forms and structures
prepare and apply construction materials to build structures or fill gaps (e.g. cement)
smooth and level new concrete or other materials
clean out site from debris and discarded material
comply with responsibilities as laid down in the company’s health, safety & environment policy and as explained in site health and safety rules/procedures.
at all times comply with company policies, procedures and instructions.

requirements

proven experience as a construction worker
experience in operating equipment like trench rammers, drills, pneumatic hammers etc.
knowledge of mixing and pouring construction material (concrete, sand, grout etc.)
knowledge of basic engineering and construction principles and methods
able to work well as part of a team
able to read instructions and blueprints when needed
good knowledge of english (spoken and written)
excellent balance and eye-hand coordination

these are illustrative duties and the post holder will be expected to become involved in a range of work to enable the department to respond effectively to the requirements of the company.

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