Groundworker/labourer

  • Job ref: 129/01285
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent, Temporary
  • Location: Kelso
  • Recruiting office: Borders
  • Date posted: 11 March 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
  • Kelso
  • Job Ref: 129/01285

Driver Hire Borders is looking for reliable, hardworking operatives to support a range of clients across the Scottish Borders and Edinburgh. If you have experience in construction, groundworks, road works, or utilities, we’d love to hear from you.

  • In and Around the Scottish Borders, Monday–Friday – some weekend work may be needed depending on client needs.
  • Knowledge and experience working in House building/water + drainage/general Construction
  • Variety of assignments supporting reputable clients in construction, utilities, and infrastructure

Candidates should have experience in one or more of the following:

  • Construction
  • Groundworks
  • Road works
  • Utilities (water, drainage, reinstatement, etc.)

Required tickets:

CSCS/NPORS/CPCS/Street works/Construction Plant/NCO/EUSR Water and or Drainage tickets

Machine operatives (Roller, Digger, Dumper etc) require valid tickets.

Candidates are PAYE – Sorry no CIS or Self employed

-pay will depend on the client and experience

-Temp and Perm positions available 

For more information contact 01896 75 47 46 or email CV to borders@driverhire.co.uk

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Driver Hire Borders

Based in Galashiels, Driver Hire Borders proudly serves The Scottish Borders and Northumberland, providing high-quality recruitment solutions across a wide range of sectors. While we specialise in driving and logistics, we also recruit for clerical, hospitality, cleaning, Construction and other non-driving roles. Whether you're a business needing reliable staff or a candidate looking for flexible or permanent work, we’re here to help — with a local touch and the backing of the UK’s leading specialist recruitment brand.

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