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— Labourer (2 weeks cover)

Labourer (2 weeks cover)

Location: Stockton-on-Tees, Co Durham

Contract Type: Contract or Temp

Closing Date: Jun 18th, 2026

Ref: 1674585

Labourer / 2nd Man
2 weeks cover with potential opportunities after
 
As a Labourer / 2nd Man, you will play a key supporting role to skilled trades and site teams, assisting with the safe and efficient delivery of fabrication and installation work.

You will be responsible for ensuring materials, tools, and equipment are available and prepared, while maintaining high standards of housekeeping and health & safety across all working areas.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist skilled operatives, fabricators, fitters and welders with daily tasks on-site and in the workshop
  • Support the loading, unloading, and movement of materials and equipment
  • Prepare work areas, tools, and components in line with job requirements
  • Carry out general labouring duties including cleaning, grinding, and basic mechanical assistance
  • Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards
  • Follow instructions from supervisors and contribute to efficient workflow on projects
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment at all times
  • Support site installations, including working away when required
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in a labouring or industrial environment (engineering, fabrication, or construction preferred)
  • A strong work ethic with a proactive and reliable approach
  • Willingness to learn and support skilled trades
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Good awareness of health and safety practices
  • Flexibility to travel and work away from home when required
  • CSCS, CCNSG or equivalent site safety card essential.
  • Full UK driving licence
The Opportunity
  • Join a reputable and growing engineering business
  • Gain exposure to fabrication, welding, and site installation activities
  • Opportunity to develop skills and progress within the business
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities
Please note: due to insurance requirements associated with this position, applicants must be aged 25+ to be eligible for this role.
Potential Start: 15th June 2026

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Email
mregan@wolviston.com

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