Job Description
Your new companyWe are seeking an experienced Flagger / Groundworker to join our social housing maintenance and repairs team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality external works across both occupied homes and void properties, ensuring residents receive a safe, accessible, and well-maintained environment.This role involves a variety of groundwork tasks including flagging, slabbing, paving, concrete works, drainage, fencing repairs, and general external maintenance. You will work independently and as part of a wider team, attending scheduled jobs and reactive repairs.Your new role
* Install, replace, and repair flags, paving slabs, and block paving.
* Ensure all groundwork is correctly levelled, compacted, and prepared prior to installation.
* Complete reinstatement works following utility or repair jobs.
* Undertake small excavations and groundwork preparation.
* Pour and finish concrete paths, ramps, steps, and bases.
* Use PDA/mobile job systems for logging jobs, materials used, and job completion.
* Maintain clean working areas, removing waste and leaving sites tidy.
What you'll need to succeed
* Strong background in flagging, paving, and groundwork tasks.
* Previous experience working within social housing, property maintenance, or domestic repairs (preferred).
* Ability to carry out small multi-trade tasks where needed
* Good understanding of health & safety, site preparation, and reinstatement practices.
* Full UK driving licence
What you'll get in return
* Company Van + Fuel Card
* Uniform & PPE Provided
* 25+ Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
* Pension Scheme
* Long-term, stable work with a respected housing provider
* Training and development opportunities
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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