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Posted 02 August, 2026

Labourer - Confined Space

Hays
Portsmouth, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are currently looking for 2 Site Operatives / Labourers for a civil engineering project in PO6, Portsmouth, starting next week.?? 1 week's work?? Day shifts?? Weekly pay?? No CISDuties will include:General labouring dutiesMoving and distributing materialsAssisting engineers and site operativesMaintaining a safe and tidy work areaWorking within a tunnel environmentUse of walkie-talkies to communicate with the surface teamWorking alongside a tripod and rescue setupFollowing confined space procedures and site safety protocolsRequirements:? Valid CSCS Card? Confined Space qualification (Medium or High Risk)? Previous construction or civils experience? Good understanding of site health & safety? Reliable and able to work as part of a teamImportant: The tunnel itself is not particularly narrow; however, due to there being only one point of access and egress, the work is classed as a confined space environment. Suitable training or experience working in confined spaces is therefore required.This is a great opportunity for operatives with civils, utilities, tunnelling, drainage or underground services experience.Interested? Call Abbey on 07514 733073 today.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukTPBN1_UKTJ