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Vacancy Groundworker

(M/F/X)
18,39 - 22,13 / hour
Temp to perm
Full-time
03/08/2026
552276

3 reasons to choose this job

1
Stable company
2
Training and growth opportunities
3
Recruiting close to home

Must-haves for this job

  • Experience as a ground worker, preferably within utility works, is an asset.
  • You possess a VCA-certificate or are willing to obtain one.
  • You have a driving license B and preferably your own transport.
  • You are flexible, reliable, and enjoy working in a team.

Salary and extra-legal benefits

For the job as a groundworker, you can expect the following salary package:

  • A full-time job in a stable construction company active in the Gistel region
  • Salary between € 18,592 en € 22,374 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Mobility allowance and travel allowance
  • Clothing allowance: € 0.50 per day
  • Pension premium and loyalty stamps
  • Great colleagues and team-building activities
  • Overtime (tax-free) is paid at 120%
  • Work close to home – Ieper region and surroundings

Vacation days

  • 12 extra leave days
  • 2 weeks Christmas holidays
  • 3 weeks summer holidays
  • Extended weekends and holidays at home

Region Veurne

For our client, we are looking for an experienced groundworker to carry out work on utility lines (water, gas, electricity, telecom) in the Ypres region. You will join a stable team with a focus on safety and quality.

Your duties:

  • Performing excavation work for the installation and repair of utility lines.
  • Assisting in the placement of pipes, cables, and lines.
  • Closing and repairing trenches.
  • Working according to safety regulations (working along the road, signaling, PPE).
  • Collaborating with crane operator and foreman to efficiently complete the site.

Since 1966, the company has been a leading player in infrastructure works, specializing in road construction, bridges, tunnels, and utilities. With experienced staff, a modern machinery fleet, and a strong focus on innovation, it carries out both simple and complex projects, from design to maintenance.

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