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There are 1,628 grafters with the skill ‘ground worker’ on Grafter

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Finding and hiring ground workers is simple, safe and secure with Grafter​

Finding and hiring ground workers and other construction labour is simple and secure with Grafter. Our workers have a range of skills and experience. Some have CSCS cards and many are CIS registered. Gratfer provides an easy solution for the end-to-end hiring of ground workers. From finding people through to checking their CIS status and helping you pay them the correct rate. All managed in an easy-to-use online service.

It is free to post a job, view profiles including details of their past work (including reviews) and to chat to grafters. 

Only when you have found someone do you pay anything. You can view payment options here

Benefits of Grafter

  • Find self-employed labour quickly & easily

  • No fee until you have found someone to hire

  • Avoid disagreement with online contract

  • Easy re-hiring for ongoing work

  • CIS tax look-up and rate calculations provided

  • Tools to help manage the engagement

  • ID and tax status checks completed

  • Simple, secure online worker payments

  • Worker invoices provided, including CIS

  • Reviews ensure workers do a good job

To find out more about how Grafter works see How it Works

Meet some of our ground workers

Thomas D.
31 Reviews
50 jobs
London
ID verified
CSCS card held
About me.. Hard working, motivated masters students (Quantity Surveying) looking to gain further experience in the construction industry. Plenty of experience on sites carrying out various roles!
Adam James S.
24 Reviews
42 jobs
Alton
ID verified
Full driving licence
About me.. Building, landscaping and gardening labouring services. Have own van and own tools. Please do not hesitate to contact me for more information.
Sandris S.
32 Reviews
39 jobs
Northampton
ID verified
Full driving licence
About me.. I am very hard worker,but all things we can speak...I understand building, ready for handy man, got expirience painter&decorator...ready learn and study something new, and i learn fast...dont need show twice... See you soon :)
Jack D.
28 Reviews
38 jobs
London
ID verified
CSCS card held
Full driving licence
About me.. Experienced labour mostly on on building sites, skills vary from garnering to warehouse. Also experienced in the stone industry this includes polishing/cutting. Happy to try out new things so willing to learn different trades
Milos K.
22 Reviews
33 jobs
London
ID verified
CSCS card held
About me.. Hi, I am Miloš, born in the Czech Rep. and I have lived in UK for 3 yrs. I worked in several fields of construction (demolitions, plasterboards, roofs, windows, flooring, shopfit etc)warehouse, forklift driver and removal worker.I will be honored to do any work for you, always with quality and fast.
Aldevino S.
16 Reviews
27 jobs
Stockport
ID verified
CSCS card held
About me.. Hi, my name is Al, I can work in a team environment or on my own. I can complete multitudes of jobs, from start to finish. All work carried out in the most cost effective way and to high standards, give me a try you will not be disappointed. Thanks
Ian M.
14 Reviews
25 jobs
Heald Green, Cheadle
ID verified
Full driving licence
About me.. I am a grafter, hardworking and reliable, I’ve worked for myself for many years so I’m used to long hours and hard work. I have a full clean driving licence and my own small van. Willing to do anything and certainly not afraid of hard work. I go to the gym 3-4 times a week so I’m strong and fit for manual labour. Willing to do any trials or travel.
Rhys C.
1 Review
24 jobs
London
ID verified
CSCS card held
About me.. Highly adaptable, hard working individual. Expert landscaper and builder with over ten years experience in several industries, I have a brilliant eye for detail and take my craftsmanship very seriously. You will be one very happy customer I assure you. Owner of crowes nest construction services
Paul B.
18 Reviews
23 jobs
Folkestone
ID verified
Full driving licence
About me.. Experienced in all the following. Painter and Decorator for internal or external work. General garden maintenance from mowing, weeding, edging etc to complete garden rip outs and starting afresh. Demolition work ripping out rooms, knocking down walls etc. Labourer for tradesmen mixing up etc.

Latest reviews

Clare J.

Neil has been a good addition to our team, punctual, hard working, easy to work with and reliable.

Sajmir C.

Great worker. Very punctual.

Kayleigh L.

Josh was an asset to our team and worked very hard labouring for us. We highly recommend him and hope to hire him again in the future

Sam L.

Fantastic grafter. Honest, reliable and hard working.

Sam L.

Fantastic grafter. Honest, reliable and hard working.

Average day rate for jobs with this skill
£132

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Latest jobs for ground workers

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Name
Labourer helper
Location
Manchester
Start date
05/06/2023
Duration
10 Days
Hourly rate
£12
 
Name
General labourer
Location
Burtonwood and Westbrook
Start date
03/06/2023
Duration
2 Days
Day rate
£130
 
Name
General labour/garden work
Location
Carshalton and Wallington
Start date
04/06/2023
Duration
5 Days
Hourly rate
£10
 
Name
Labourer
Location
Southampton
Start date
04/06/2023
Duration
30 Days
Hourly rate
£12
 

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