Skilled General Operative / Groundworker

Location: Killarney, Co. Kerry
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-term / Ongoing

 

Sherlock Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Skilled General Operative / Groundworker for a construction project in Killarney.

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking candidate with previous groundworks experience, particularly in drainage, pipe laying and general civil engineering activities.

 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assisting groundworkers with underground drainage and pipe laying.

• Installing and positioning concrete and plastic drainage pipes.

• Assisting with the installation of manholes and inspection chambers.

• Mixing and pouring concrete for manhole bases and surrounds.

• Using a Kango breaker to break out concrete, kerbs and hardstanding.

• Assisting with excavation and trench preparation.

• Bedding, levelling and connecting drainage pipes.

• Backfilling and compacting trenches using a whacker plate.

• Installing ducting for electrical and utility services.

• Assisting with kerbs, gullies and drainage channels.

• Shovelling and moving soil, stone and hardcore.

• Loading and unloading materials and keeping the site clean and tidy.

 

Requirements

• Valid Safe Pass.

• Valid Manual Handling certificate.

• Previous experience in groundworks or civil engineering.

• Experience with drainage and pipe laying is highly desirable.

• Ability to use basic construction tools and equipment.

• Good work ethic and ability to work as part of a team.

• Reliable with a strong commitment to site safety.

 

To Apply:

Contact Sherlock Recruitment today:

Phone: 087 184 1776
Email: [email protected]

Phone: 086 194 9609
Email: [email protected]