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Finishing Groundworker

United Kingdom, Durham 20.00 - 22.00 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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👷 Skilled Finishing Groundworker (Flagging & Kerbing) - Durham Location: Durham (DH area) Rate: £20.00 - £22.00 per hour (CIS) (Dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing contract Hours: Standard site hours (approx. 40-45 hours per week) The Opportunity: Are you an experienced Groundworker who prides yourself on a high-quality finish? We are looking for a skilled Finishing Groundworker for a commercial/infrastructure project based in Durham. This role is specifically for a finishing specialist who can lay kerbs and flags to a high standard. We are offering competitive CIS rates for an operative who can work cleanly, accurately, and efficiently.

Job Responsibility

  • High-Spec Kerbing: Installing concrete, natural stone, and radius kerbs, ensuring they are laid to exact lines and levels
  • Precision Flagging: Laying block paving, tactile paving, and flags for pathways, pedestrian areas, and public realms
  • Preparation & Edging: Setting up timber edgings, laying sub-base materials (Type 1), and prepping ground surfaces prior to laying finishes
  • Site Support: Working closely with the machine operators and rest of the groundworks team to keep the handovers running smoothly and snag-free

Requirements

  • CSCS Card: Must hold a valid CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Blue Card preferred)
  • Experience: Proven experience in high-end groundworks finishing (flagging, kerbing, and paving) with references to back it up
  • Tools: Must have your own basic hand tools for finishing work
  • PPE: Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis jacket/trousers, steel toe boots)
  • Reliability: Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to keeping site safety standards

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