Groundworker – Blantyre, Lanarkshire
📍 Blantyre, Lanarkshire | 🕒 Monday–Friday Dayshift | 50+ Hours per Week Available
Prime Workforce Solutions (PWS) are currently recruiting experienced Groundworkers on behalf of a well-established Civil Engineering contractor. Candidates will meet at HQ in Blantyre and travel together, down to site in Carlisle.
This role is based out of their yard in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, with travel required to site in Carlisle each day. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, skilled operatives seeking steady work through to the end of June / beginning of July — with the potential for extension. It includes 10hrs of pay each day, 0630 to 1630.
The Role
You will be working as part of a civil engineering team delivering infrastructure and groundwork packages. Duties will include:
• Concrete works (including pouring, finishing, and associated groundwork)
• Cabling and troughing
• Excavation and digging
• Laying paving and kerbing
• Tarmac works
• General site groundwork duties as required
Location & Travel
• Daily travel to site in Carlisle
• Departure approximately 06:30am each morning
• Return to the yard from site each day, typically arriving back around 16:30
• Candidates will be paid for 10 hours per day, Monday to Friday with Saturday Nightshift Optional
Working Hours
• Monday to Friday – Dayshift
• Paid 10 hours per day
• Optional Saturday nightshift available (not mandatory)
Requirements
• Valid CSCS Card (desirable)
• Personal Track Safety (PTS) certificate (required for rail-related works)
• CPCS (desirable but not essential)
• Full UK Driving Licence (mandatory)
• Previous experience in civil engineering groundwork
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong awareness of health & safety on site
This role would particularly suit candidates local to Blantyre, Lanarkshire and surrounding areas.
What’s on Offer
• Long-term contract work
• Competitive hourly rates (DOE)
• Consistent weekly paid hours (10 hours per day)
• Opportunity for contract extension
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and Alan at PWS will be in touch to arrange a call and discuss the role further.
Prime Workforce Solutions is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
About Prime Workforce
As a division of Prime Trading Group, we are a trusted name in recruitment, connecting talented professionals with leading organisations. We are dedicated to promoting ethical recruitment practices, fairness, and diversity in all that we do.
We strive to create a workplace culture where all individuals, regardless of background or experience, can thrive and fulfil their potential. At Prime Workforce, we value diversity and aim to foster an environment where different perspectives and experiences are celebrated.
Prime Workforce is an equal opportunities employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace in line with the 2010 Equality Act