Groundworker

  • Location: Newton Abbot, Devon
  • Type: Temporary - New Booking
  • Job #23860

? Job Opportunity: Groundworker (with Plant Tickets)
? Location: HMP Channings Wood Prison, Newton Abbot, Devon
? Project: Prison Extension – Front-End Groundworks
? Hours: 07:30 – 17:00
? Duration: 12+ Months (Temporary)
? Pay Rate: £22.00 per hour


Foundation Personnel are currently recruiting experienced Groundworkers to support a front-end groundwork gang on a secure prison extension project at HMP Channings Wood. This is a long-term opportunity to work on a high-security site with a leading contractor in the civil engineering sector.


? Tickets & Requirements:

  • CPCS or NPORS card with CSCS logoEssential

  • Safety Critical MedicalEssential

  • EL1 Security ClearancePreferred (Support provided if not already held)

  • Dumper and/or Roller ticketRequired (at least one team member must hold these)

  • Previous experience on secure or sensitive projectsHighly Beneficial


? Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertaking drainage, ducting, and foundation groundwork

  • Operating Dumper and/or Roller as needed

  • Supporting with excavation and concrete preparation

  • Adhering strictly to security protocols and site-specific safety procedures

  • Working collaboratively within a tight-knit, skilled team


? About the Employer:

A highly respected name in the UK’s civil construction industry, specialising in large-scale infrastructure and complex groundwork projects across the public and commercial sectors. Renowned for safety, reliability, and quality.


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