We are looking for a 2 man gang based around Kettering NN15 location to start next week. 1 x ground worker pay £15.00ph - £18.00ph 1 x labourer pay £13.00ph - £15.00ph must be able to drive and have own transport, work will also continue in home counties for long term work. if you have a valid CRB check this would be an advantage Role Overview We’re seeking a skilled Groundworker & labourer to deliver high-quality work in brickwork, drainage, paving, and excavation. You’ll be responsible for setting out and executing groundwork tasks to a very high standard, ensuring structural integrity, aesthetics, and compliance with project specs and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities Brickwork & Brickwork Repairs Build and repair walls, footings, pillars, etc., using varied bonding techniques and mortar mixing. Make precise repairs – replacing damaged brickwork, patching mortar joints, repointing. Excavation & Drainage Works Interpret plans to dig trenches and form footings accurately. Install and repair drainage systems (pipes, gullies, soakaways), working in confined spaces where required Hard Landscaping (Paving & Block Paving) Set out and lay paving slabs, block paving, kerbs, and edgings with accurate levels, tight joints, and clean finishes. Ensure proper bed preparation and compaction for long-lasting surfaces High Pressure Water Jetting Safely operate HP water jetting equipment to clean brickwork, paved areas, drains, and sewers. Perform equipment checks, nozzle selection, site risk assessment, and cordoning off worksites Site Prep & Safety Compliance Set up temporary works: barriers, signage, access platforms. Follow method statements, site inductions, RAMS, PPE usage, and confined space protocols. ________________________________________ Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in: Bricklaying and brickwork repair Trenching, excavation, and drainage installation Laying paving slabs and block paving accurately Operating high pressure water jetting equipment Ability to interpret technical drawings and work to levels and tolerances Experience with manual and light mechanical aids (plates, rollers, levels) Qualifications CSCS Groundworker or Skilled Worker card CPCS/NPORS tickets for relevant plant (e.g. excavator, dumper) High-pressure water jetting certification: CSCS Confined spaces training and Street works (NRSWA) ticket advantageous. Personal Attributes Strong work ethic with high physical fitness and manual dexterity Attention to detail and pride in high-quality finish work Excellent communication and ability to work in a team Problem-solving mindset and adaptability to changing site conditions Working Environment • Versatile work settings: residential, commercial, civil engineering sites • Outdoor work across all seasons with potential for early starts/weekend shifts • Travel to multiple sites, including regional or national assignments call Rosie on (phone number removed)