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Groundworker - Plot Drainage

Coinford
May 23, 2026
Full-time
On-site
New Romney, England, United Kingdom
Skilled Trades

GROUNDWORKER – Dumper & Roller 

We are looking for experienced Groundworkers to join our Scaffold Mats & Driveways teams on busy projects. The role will involve carrying out general groundwork operations associated with scaffold mat installations, driveway preparation, kerbing, sub-base works, and finishing works to help deliver safe and high-quality projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Carrying out general groundwork operations to drawings and site levels
  • Preparing groundworks for scaffold mat installations including excavation, levelling, and sub-base preparation
  • Assisting with driveway construction including edging, kerbing, stone placement, and surfacing preparation
  • Operating Forward Tipping Dumpers and Ride-On Rollers safely and effectively
  • Carrying out trenching, stone trimming, backfilling, and reinstatement works where required
  • Assisting with concreting and finishing works associated with driveway and access installations
  • Reading and following site drawings, levels, and instructions
  • Assisting plant operators and banking machines where required
  • Maintaining safe, clean, and organised work areas in line with site requirements
  • Working effectively as part of a groundwork gang to meet programme targets and productivity
REQUIREMENTS
  • CSCS Groundworker card or equivalent
  • CPCS / NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper ticket (essential)
  • CPCS / NPORS Ride-On Roller ticket (essential)
  • Proven experience in groundwork operations
  • Ability to work accurately to site levels and instructions
  • Strong understanding of site safety procedures and safe working practices
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work well within a gang environment
  • Right to work in the UK
DESIRABLE
  • Safety Critical Medical
  • Experience on large-scale residential or commercial groundwork projects
  • Experience working on scaffold mat and driveway installations

* Please note: to comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards that are CSCS-affiliated and carry the CSCS hologram. If you do not currently meet this requirement, please still get in touch — we are happy to guide you through the transfer process.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Fair and competitive rates with weekly pay
  • Ongoing work on groundwork projects
  • Opportunities for progression into leading hand and gang roles
  • Access to further training and tickets where required by specific sites
HOW TO APPLY

Send your CV and cards to recruitment@coinford.co.uk or call 01342 840084 quoting:

"Groundworker – New Romney"