Groundworker / Dumper Driver

Role:

Groundworker / Dumper Driver

Location:

Tilbury

Employment  Type:

Full Time

Reference number:

JM-889

Salary:

£21 - £21 per hour

Sector:

Construction

Date posted:

22-Jul-2026

Teamforce Labour is currently seeking an experienced Groundworker with a Dumper Ticket for an immediate start on the prestigious Lower Thames Crossing project in East Tilbury, Essex (RM18).
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, offering long-term work, plenty of overtime, and regular weekend shifts for the right candidates.
You will undertake a wide range of groundworks activities while safely operating a Forward Tipping Dumper to support daily site operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carrying out all aspects of general groundworks
  • Excavation, trenching, backfilling, and reinstatement works
  • Installing drainage, ducting, kerbing, and concrete works
  • Safely operating a Forward Tipping Dumper to transport materials around site
  • Assisting with site preparation and finishing works
  • Supporting plant operators and other site trades
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
  • Working in accordance with all site health, safety, and environmental procedures
Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must have:
  • Valid CPCS or NPORS (CSCS Affiliated) Forward Tipping Dumper qualification
  • CSCS Card
  • Safety Critical Medical
  • Previous experience working as a Groundworker on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects
  • Good understanding of drainage, ducting, kerbing, and general groundwork operations
  • Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Two recent work references
  • Up-to-date CV
What We Offer
  • Long-term work on the nationally significant Lower Thames Crossing project
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Plenty of overtime available
  • Regular weekend work
  • Opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering contractors
  • Supportive and professional site environment

Equal Opportunities Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be considered based on their qualifications and experience without regard to age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
If you would like to add any specific shift details, rates of pay, or project duration, please provide the necessary information, and I can adjust the description accordingly.

About Us:
Teamforce Labour is a trusted provider of skilled personnel to the Energy, Rail, Infrastructure, and Construction industries.
We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment practices and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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