Bricklaying jobs in Rustington

Groundworker/Bricklayer

Location: Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9DD

We are looking for an experienced Groundworker/Bricklayer to join our team and support the successful delivery of domestic and adaptation projects. This role involves carrying out a variety of groundwork and bricklaying tasks, including excavation, drainage, foundations, paving and brickwork, while ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out all aspects of groundwork, including excavation, drainage, foundations, concreting, and paving.
• Carry out brick and blockwork, including cavity work and garden walls
• Work from drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution of tasks.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to the required quality standards.
• Operate small plant, such as excavators and dumpers, as needed to complete tasks.
• Work effectively alongside site teams, subcontractors, and other trades to maintain smooth site operations.
• Follow health and safety procedures, including:
• Adhering to risk assessments and method statements.
• Using appropriate PPE and ensuring a safe working environment.
• Assist with general site maintenance and organisation to keep the work area safe and tidy.
• Communicate effectively with the site manager and wider team to report progress and any issues.

About You:

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Groundworker/Bricklayer looking to work on a variety of domestic and adaptation projects. The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience as a Groundworker and Bricklaying within the construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of groundwork techniques, including foundations & oversites, drainage, retaining work, paving, brickwork and concrete finishes.
• The ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• A proactive and professional approach, ensuring high standards are maintained.
• A strong understanding of health and safety regulations on-site.
• Experience working in both larger and smaller-scale projects, with adaptability to different challenges.

Requirements:

• Must have a valid driving licence.
• Access to your own vehicle is desirable, although a company vehicle is also available to the right candidate.
• Experience operating small plant machinery (e.g., excavators, dumpers), with licenses an advantage.

Why Join Us?

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on meaningful projects, develop your skills, and be part of a dedicated and professional team.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Company Pension Scheme
• Company bonus scheme

If you have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £32,000.00-£36,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Groundworking: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Groundworker / Bricklayer