Project Managers in Salford, M50

Staffing Service is seeking reliable and hardworking Construction Labourers for immediate placement on exciting construction projects across Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in the construction industry or for experienced labourers seeking consistent work with competitive pay rates.

We’re working with leading construction contractors on residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects throughout London. Our clients value quality workmanship, reliability, and a strong commitment to health and safety standards.

Job Responsibilities

As a Construction Labourer, your duties will include:

  • Loading and unloading construction materials and equipment safely
  • Site clearance and preparation for trades to commence work
  • Assisting skilled tradespeople including bricklayers, carpenters, and electricians
  • Mixing and moving concrete, mortar, and other construction materials
  • Operating basic hand and power tools under supervision
  • Maintaining clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout the site
  • Following health and safety regulations and site-specific safety protocols
  • Performing demolition work and waste removal as required
  • Assisting with scaffolding erection and dismantling (training provided)
  • General groundwork and excavation support

Essential Requirements

  • Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor throughout the workday
  • Reliable and punctual with excellent attendance record
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Basic understanding of construction site safety practices
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Own safety boots (steel toe cap), hard hat, and hi-vis clothing
  • Right to work in the UK with valid documentation
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude

Desirable Qualifications

  • Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card – Green or Blue card preferred
  • Previous construction site experience in any capacity
  • Manual handling certification or training
  • Basic understanding of construction terminology and processes
  • Ability to read simple site plans and follow written instructions
  • Forklift or plant machinery operation licenses (advantageous)

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay: £13.50 – £16.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications
  • ASAP Start: Begin earning immediately with fast-track placement
  • Weekly Pay: Regular, reliable payments every Friday
  • Ongoing Work: Long-term projects providing consistent employment
  • Flexible Shifts: Full-time hours with overtime opportunities available
  • Career Development: Access to CSCS card training and health & safety courses
  • Temp-to-Perm: Opportunities to transition to permanent positions with top clients
  • Dedicated Support: 24/7 helpline and on-site support from experienced consultants
  • Holiday Pay: Accrued holiday entitlement in accordance with UK employment law

Working Hours & Conditions

Construction labourer positions typically involve:

  • Hours: 8-10 hour shifts, Monday to Friday with weekend work available
  • Start Times: Early starts between 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM depending on site
  • Overtime: Available at enhanced rates (time and a half after 8 hours)
  • Duration: Temporary assignments ranging from 2 weeks to 6+ months
  • Location: Various sites across Central London with good transport links

Health & Safety

Safety is our number one priority. All workers must:

  • Attend site-specific health and safety inductions
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times on site
  • Report hazards and near-misses immediately
  • Follow all site rules and contractor requirements
  • Participate in regular toolbox talks and safety briefings

Why Choose Staffing Service?

Staffing Service has been connecting skilled workers with leading employers across the UK since 2015. We specialize in construction, logistics, retail, hospitality, and event staffing, building long-term relationships with both our clients and workers.

Our dedicated construction recruitment team has extensive industry knowledge and works tirelessly to match the right candidates with the right opportunities. We pride ourselves on:

  • Fast registration and compliance processing (often same-day)
  • Transparent communication about pay, shifts, and site locations
  • Supporting workers throughout their assignments
  • Providing genuine career progression opportunities
  • Maintaining excellent relationships with London’s top contractors

How to Apply

Ready to start your construction career or looking for your next opportunity? Applying is quick and easy:

  • Click Apply Now: Complete our simple online application form
  • Quick Registration: Upload your ID, proof of address, and any relevant certificates
  • Compliance Check: We’ll verify your right to work and complete necessary checks
  • Start Work: Begin your first shift within 24-48 hours of approval

Alternatively, call our 24/7 helpline on +44 333 188 0008 to speak with a construction recruitment specialist who can answer your questions and fast-track your application.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the working hours for construction labourers?

Construction labourer positions typically involve 8-10 hour shifts, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work available. Start times are usually between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM depending on the project site.

Do I need a CSCS card to work as a construction labourer?

While a CSCS card is preferred and required for many sites, some positions may be available without one. However, having a valid CSCS card significantly increases your job opportunities and earning potential. We can help arrange CSCS card training if needed.

How quickly can I start working?

We offer ASAP starts for suitable candidates. Once your application is approved and compliance checks are completed, you could start working within 24-48 hours on available projects.

What is the pay rate for construction labourers?

Our construction labourer positions offer competitive rates starting from £13.50 per hour, well above the national minimum wage of £12.21. Experienced labourers with CSCS cards can earn £14.50-£16.00 per hour depending on the project and responsibilities.

Is this temporary or permanent work?

These are temporary positions with ongoing work available. Many of our construction projects run for several weeks or months, providing consistent employment. Top performers may be offered long-term placements or temp-to-perm opportunities.

What duties will I be expected to perform?

Construction labourers perform general site duties including loading and unloading materials, site clearance, assisting tradespeople, operating basic tools, maintaining clean and safe work areas, and following health and safety protocols.

Do you provide safety equipment?

Standard PPE (hard hat, hi-vis vest, safety boots) is typically required to be provided by workers. However, specialized safety equipment for specific tasks is provided by the site or contractor as needed.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join London’s thriving construction industry with competitive pay, immediate starts, and ongoing work. Apply now and start building your career with Staffing Service!