Job description

The Role
Due to continuous success here at Fortem, we are currently seeking a Groundworker to join our Nottingham contract, based around the Nottingham area. This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful and expanding business. Benefits: • Company van provided for work purposes • 24 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off (or the nearest Friday/Monday, if it falls on a weekend) • Eligibility to bonus scheme • Generous Sick pay entitlement • Pay review every January • 26 weeks full pay maternity leave • 8 weeks full pay paternity leave • Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms • Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee • Other benefits including dental care, private healthcare, cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider discounts & more
The Project
The role involves carrying out all aspects of general Ground Work which includes fencing, slabbing and basic carpentry. Ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision, you will take ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs whilst remaining within budget and time parameters. You will also operate within company Health and Safety guidelines and remain up to date with technical and legal requirements of your skill areas.
Essential and Desirable Criteria
Essential Criteria • Extensive experience in Ground Works • NVQ2 in Bricklaying • Cat and Genny trained • Social Housing Experience • Experience in covering a number of trades and waste management • Full, clean driving licence Desirable Criteria • NVQ2 Building Maintenance Operative Fortem embraces diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.
Personal Qualities
At Fortem we look for a balance of skills and experience but just as important to us are your values and behaviours. We are looking for people to join our team aligned to our values which are: loyal & united, honest & trustworthy, take responsibility, be proud, and listen & act. If you are passionate about what you deliver, and willing to go the extra mile then come and join our Fortem team, and become a great ambassador of our business.
Additional Information
We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a fast moving, forward thinking company, who recognise and reward your achievements.
About Us
Here at Fortem we are passionate about people, with a real focus and drive around continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion has allowed us the success we have enjoyed in recent years. Above everything else you will be joining a values based business: our values are at the centre of every activity we undertake. Having the right talent, coupled with the right culture and values, ensures that we have a sustained future and a trusted brand in our respective markets.
Job Reference: FOR02317