General Labourer - Newhaven, East Sussex (4-6 Week Contract Strong Permanent Potential) Rate: £16.15-£16.50 per hour | Hours: 42.5 per week | Start: February 2026 Contract: 4-6 weeks initially, with a strong chance to go permanent based on performance We are recruiting General Labourers for a respected regional contractor delivering commercial projects across Sussex. Although the initial contract is 4-6 weeks, strong and reliable labourers will have opportunities for ongoing and permanent roles as the contractor's workload continues to grow. Atkinson Baker Associates are a specialist construction recruitment partner, supporting contractors nationwide with high-quality labour and long-term workforce solutions. We prioritise clear communication, consistency, and helping candidates progress into stable roles. Key Responsibilities General site labouring: assisting trades, moving materials, unloading deliveries, and maintaining clean and safe work areas. Supporting site teams with manual handling, preparing work zones, and ensuring good site presentation. Following all site health & safety procedures, completing inductions, and reporting hazards to supervision. Requirements Valid CSCS card - essential. Previous experience working on commercial construction projects. Reliable, punctual, and confident working in a busy site environment. Driving licence desirable - increases chances of longer-term or permanent opportunities. Why Work With Us? Atkinson Baker Associates provide weekly pay, strong contractor partnerships, and a professional, supportive service. This contractor offers a genuine pathway to permanent employment for reliable operatives. How to Apply You can apply by submitting an application directly, or by contacting us via: dbaker@atkinsonbaker.co.uk 01273 457636