CSCS Labourer Jobs in LE5, Leicester | Immediate Start & Flexible Shifts
Carer Agency is urgently hiring reliable, experienced CSCS Labourers for immediate temporary and temp-to-perm roles across construction sites in the LE5 postcode and surrounding Leicester areas. Get competitive weekly pay, flexible hours, and ongoing work with a trusted local agency.
CSCS Labourer Job Description: LE5 Construction Sites
Carer Agency is a leading provider of skilled temporary and permanent staff to the construction industry across Leicester and the East Midlands. We are currently seeking multiple experienced CSCS Labourers for a variety of projects within the LE5 postcode area, including new residential developments, commercial refurbishments, and infrastructure works. This is a hands-on, site-based role perfect for individuals who take pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient working environment for tradespeople.
By registering with Carer Agency for this CSCS Labourer in Leicester role, you gain access to a steady stream of local work without the hassle of constant job searching. We handle the admin, ensure you get paid accurately and on time every week, and act as your advocate with site managers. Whether you're looking for a short-term assignment or a longer-term temp-to-perm position, we connect you with reputable contractors who value skilled, reliable labour.
Key Responsibilities & Daily Duties
As a CSCS Labourer, your primary function is to support the smooth running of the construction site. Your day-to-day tasks will be varied and essential to project progress. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what you can expect:
- Site Preparation and Tidiness: Unloading and distributing building materials and equipment from delivery vehicles to designated storage or work areas. Keeping work areas, access routes, and welfare facilities clean, tidy, and free from trip hazards. This includes sweeping, removing waste, and managing skip placement.
- Material Handling and Support: Assisting tradespeople (bricklayers, carpenters, plasterers) by mixing mortar, moving materials, fetching tools, and preparing areas for their work. Operating site machinery like dumpers or compactors (with relevant ticket/certification) may be required on some sites.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Adhering strictly to all site-specific health, safety, and environmental policies. This includes wearing correct PPE at all times, participating in daily toolbox talks, understanding risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and proactively identifying and reporting any potential hazards to the site supervisor.
- Waste Management and Recycling: Segregating and disposing of construction waste in the correct skips (e.g., general, wood, metal, hazardous). Helping to maintain a sustainable site by following waste management plans.
- General Site Assistance: Erecting and dismantling basic site structures like barriers, signage, and temporary fencing. Assisting with groundworks, digging trenches, and laying membranes. Providing general labouring support as directed by the site foreman to ensure the project stays on schedule.
Essential Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful in this CSCS Labourer position and to work safely on UK construction sites, you must meet the following criteria. We help candidates at all stages, so if you're unsure about any requirement, get in touch with our team for guidance.
- Valid CSCS Card (Mandatory): You must possess a valid, in-date CSCS Card (any colour, preferably Green Labourer or Blue Skilled Worker). This is non-negotiable for site access. If your card has expired, we can advise on renewal.
- Proven Site Experience: At least 6 months of recent experience working as a labourer on construction sites in the UK. You should be familiar with site protocols, basic tools, and the physical demands of the role.
- Strong Health & Safety Awareness: A clear understanding of the importance of health and safety. Experience with PPE, manual handling techniques, and a commitment to a zero-accident culture.
- Reliability and Physical Fitness: The role is physically demanding, requiring lifting, carrying, and being on your feet all day. Punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic are paramount. Employers need staff they can depend on.
- Right to Work in the UK: You must be able to provide proof of your right to work in the United Kingdom for the duration of the assignment.
Desirable (but not essential): A full UK driving licence (preferably clean), IPAF/PASMA tickets, First Aid at Work certificate, or experience with specific plant machinery. These can lead to higher pay rates.
Salary, Benefits & Why Choose Carer Agency
Pay & Compensation
- Competitive Hourly Rate: £12 - £15 per hour, depending on experience, specific site, and any specialist tickets.
- Weekly Pay: Get paid every Friday for the previous week's work. No waiting for monthly payroll.
- Holiday Pay Accrual: Your holiday pay builds up with every hour you work, in line with UK law.
- Overtime Potential: Many sites offer overtime opportunities at enhanced rates.
Agency Support
- Dedicated Consultant: A single point of contact who knows you and finds work that suits your skills and location.
- Flexible Shifts: We offer days, nights, and weekend shifts to fit around your life.
- Temp-to-Perm Pathways: Many of our temporary roles can lead to permanent positions with the client.
- Career Advice: Guidance on upskilling, obtaining new tickets (like health and safety qualifications), and progressing your construction career.
How to Apply for This CSCS Labourer Role
The application process is straightforward and designed to get you to work quickly. We are recruiting for multiple immediate starts, so don't delay.
- Submit Your Details: Click the"Apply Now" button on this page. You'll be directed to a simple application form.
- Quick Phone Screening: One of our Leicester-based consultants will call you to discuss your experience, availability, and the specific roles we have in LE5.
- Document Check: We'll need to see copies of your valid CSCS card, proof of address, and right-to-work documents (Passport/Biometric Card). This can often be done digitally.
- Site Introduction: Once cleared, we'll arrange a site induction with the client. This is usually very quick for labouring roles.
- Start Work: You'll receive your shift details, site contact, and start your first assignment, often within 48-72 hours of initial contact.
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions (CSCS Labourer, LE5)
For most general labouring roles, basic PPE (hard hat, hi-vis vest, safety boots, gloves) is mandatory and must be provided by you. Some specialist sites may provide additional PPE. Tools are typically provided by the contractor for labouring tasks, but having your own basic hand tools (hammer, tape measure, knife) is always viewed favourably. Your consultant will clarify the specific requirements for each assignment.
LE5 covers areas like Thurmaston, Humberstone, and Hamilton. Our clients range from national housebuilders on large new-build estates to local contractors working on commercial refurbishments, warehouse extensions, and civil engineering projects. We match your preference and experience to the right site, whether it's a large, structured development or a smaller, fast-paced job.
You must have a valid, in-date card to be allowed on site. If your card is within its renewal period (usually 30 days before expiry), we strongly advise you to begin the renewal process immediately. We can often place you on sites while your renewal is in progress if you have proof of application, but this is at the discretion of each site manager. Don't let your card lapse – it will stop you from working.
We operate a simple, reliable weekly pay system. You submit your timesheet (usually digitally) at the end of the week. Once approved by the site manager, our accounts team processes your payment. You will be paid every Friday directly into your bank account for all hours worked the previous week (Monday-Sunday). You will receive a detailed payslip showing your hours, rate, holiday pay accrued, and any deductions.
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About Carer Agency
We are a specialist recruitment and temporary staffing agency connecting skilled, reliable workers with businesses across the UK. From healthcare staffing to construction labour and commercial recruitment, we provide a personal, efficient service for both candidates and clients.
Our Leicester team has in-depth knowledge of the local construction market in LE5 and beyond. We understand the skills contractors need and the aspirations of our candidates, whether you're looking for a Temporary Warehouse Staff in Paisley, PA8 or a long-term career move.
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Pay rates are indicative and dependent on experience, shift patterns, and specific client requirements. All roles are subject to right-to-work checks.
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Don't wait for opportunities to find you. With multiple CSCS Labourer roles in LE5 available for immediate start, the next step is a simple application.
Remember: If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected]
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