Groundworker/Dumper Driver

CV-LibraryS70, Barnsley, South YorkshiretemporaryPosted: 21 October 2026
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Location: South Yorkshire (UK-wide travel required at times)
Pay Rate: £20 per hour
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker / Dumper Driver to join our client, working on substation projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for ongoing work with the potential to secure a permanent position. The role will be based around South Yorkshire, although working away from home may be required depending on project locations.

Key Responsibilities

* Carrying out general groundworks duties on substation projects.

* Operating a dumper safely and efficiently on site.

* Assisting with excavations, drainage, foundations and other groundwork activities.

* Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.

* Following site health and safety procedures at all times.

* Working as part of a team to ensure projects are completed safely and on schedule.

Requirements

* Previous experience in groundworks and dumper operation.

* Valid dumper ticket / relevant plant operator qualification.

* A strong work ethic and reliable attitude.

* Ability to work away from home when required.

* Experience working on substations or within the utilities sector would be advantageous.

* Relevant site cards and health and safety qualifications preferred.

What’s on Offer?

* £20 per hour

* Temporary-to-permanent opportunities.

* Ongoing work on substation projects across the UK.

* The opportunity to work with an established client on long-term projects.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Groundworker / Dumper Driver looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more and discuss the role

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