How much do groundworkers in Bradford get paid?

groundworkers in Bradford earn

£10.59-16.28 per hour

Based on 10 employee reviews

groundworker salaries can range between £10.59-16.28 per hour in the Bradford area. This data is based on quiz results from 10 employees who live in and around Bradford.

What do top employers pay groundworkers?

How are people paid?

By the hour 100% of people report they get paid by the hour.

Based on 10 employees

What contracts are people on?

Full time 80% report having full time contracts. (more than 35 hours)

Based on 10 employees

What do groundworkers do?

Groundworkers have the job of getting a construction site ready for building to begin. A lot of this work is manual.

Other names for groundworkers are:

  • Construction workers
  • Construction labourers

What you’ll be doing will depend on the construction project. But some of the things you can expect to do are:

  • Unloading and loading building materials
  • Preparing materials and tools
  • Cleaning up the construction site
  • Putting up scaffolding
  • Digging trenches, holes and tunnels for foundations and drains
  • Removing sewage
  • Redirecting waterways away from the construction site
  • Mixing and pouring concrete
  • Laying down kerbs and flagstones for roads

You’ll be working on a building site, in all types of weather.

Depending on what the construction project is, you also might be working at height.

Groundworkers may have to work late in the evenings and on weekends.

If you want to apply for a groundworker job, you might need the following:

Some employers may expect you to have previous construction experience.

You’ll also need to be over 18 and have a driving license to use some specialist machines, like excavators.

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