Ground Worker Kerbing/Paving

Opal Contracting Ltd

Job Description:

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Block Paver/Kerber to join our Client. This role involves working on various masonry and paving projects, contributing to the creation of durable and aesthetically pleasing surfaces. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction-related trades and be comfortable working in outdoor environments. Prior experience with a range of tools and techniques is essential to ensure high-quality workmanship and safety standards.

Shift Pattern:

Monday to Friday 07:30am – 15:30pm – overtime available

Responsibilities

* Lay and install block paving, kerbing, and other masonry elements according to project specifications.

* Prepare surfaces by excavating, levelling, and compacting ground to ensure a stable foundation.

* Operate hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.

* Assist with site preparation, including setting out work areas and ensuring materials are correctly positioned.

* Collaborate with team members to complete projects within designated timeframes while maintaining quality standards.

* Follow health and safety regulations at all times, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

* Maintain a clean and organised worksite, disposing of waste materials responsibly.

Qualifications

* Proven experience in Finishing, Kerbing and Paving or related construction trades.

* Roller Machine Driver desirable but not essential

* Familiarity with the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and fabrication techniques.

* Strong understanding of construction processes and safety procedures.

* Ability to read technical drawings and interpret project plans accurately.

* Physical fitness to perform manual labour outdoors in varying weather conditions.

* Excellent teamwork skills with a proactive attitude towards learning new skills on-site. We welcome applicants who are committed to delivering quality craftsmanship in a safe environment and eager to contribute to diverse construction projects. All positions are paid in accordance with industry standards.

Job Type: Full-time