Kerb Layer

Kerb Layer – BBV HS2 Reliable Contractors is recruiting for an experienced Kerb Layer to join the BBV HS2 project at B46 1PA. This is a long-term opportunity for someone with practical kerb laying experience and the required CSCS card.

Assignment Details * Employment type – Full-time * Payment basis – PAYE * Paid holidays – 31 days per year, including bank holidays * Start date – As soon as possible after successful vetting checks, a medical and an on-site induction * Duration – Ongoing What We Offer * Pension provision * A safe working environment * Regular income and long-term work * Lodge allowance of £53.69 per day worked, subject to eligibility and supporting evidence.

Eligibility generally requires living more than 50 miles from site and providing proof of home address and accommodation arrangements. Must Have * A valid green CSCS card * Previous kerb laying experience * A good understanding of site health and safety procedures * The ability to coordinate and support other site operatives * Strong communication and organisational skills * A reliable and proactive approach to work Role and Responsibilities * Install kerbs, edgings and associated drainage channels in line with site drawings, specifications and instructions. * Work to the lines and levels provided, checking alignment, falls and kerb heights throughout installation. * Prepare the formation by trimming and compacting the sub-base and placing concrete bedding to the required depth. * Lay straight runs, curves, dropped kerbs and transition units, keeping joints even and finishes consistent. * Measure, mark and cut kerbs to fit corners, curves and tie-ins, using suitable cutting equipment and dust controls. * Place and finish concrete backing and haunching to secure kerbs, then protect newly laid sections from damage. * Check completed work for line, level, joint spacing and finish.

Correct defects and report issues with levels, materials or ground conditions to the supervisor. * Coordinate with the groundworks gang, plant operators and supervisors to move materials safely and maintain access around the work area. * Follow site RAMS and safe systems of work.

Use suitable lifting aids or agreed team-lifting methods to handle kerb units safely. * Attend daily briefings, keep the work area tidy and report hazards, defects or unsafe conditions promptly. Shifts * Working days – Monday to Friday * Start time – Between 7:00am and 7:30am * Finish time – Between 5:00pm and 5:30pm Overtime * Monday to Friday –...

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