Trainee Labourer

Trainee Labourer | £27,250 – £33,000 per annum l Salisbury 

Looking for a practical, hands‑on role where you can learn a trade, work outdoors and build a long‑term career?

We’re recruiting a Trainee Labourer to join a specialist installation team working on projects across the UK. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work, variety, and travelling, with full structured training provided.

As a Trainee Labourer, you’ll work alongside experienced Team Leaders, supporting installations from start to finish while developing valuable on‑site skills in a supportive, close‑knit team environment.

What’s in it for you?

As a Trainee Labourer, you will benefit from:

• A structured training programme delivered by experienced installers
• Full training provided – no previous installation experience required
• Planned UK travel with varied work locations
• Accommodation provided when working away from home
• Overnight allowance of £30.00 per night
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Supportive team environment with ongoing development
• Long‑term career progression as your skills and experience grow

Pay & Working Pattern

• Hourly rate: £13.10 per hour 
• Overtime: Paid at time and a half
• Working away: Up to 4 nights per week when required (not every week, but likely during busy periods)
• Start and finish times vary depending on job location and project requirements

Your responsibilities as a Trainee Labourer will include:

• Assisting the Team Leader with on‑site installation projects from start to finish
• Preparing, cleaning and maintaining work areas throughout each project
• Collecting tools and materials from the van as required
• Using adhesives, sealants and felting materials as part of the installation process
• Handling tools and equipment safely on site
• Carrying out general housekeeping and site support tasks
• Supporting with manual labour activities as directed

Please note: this role involves physical work, including standing for long periods, heavy lifting and repetitive tasks, completed to a high standard.

What we’re looking for:

• Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away from home when required
• A reliable, proactive and “can‑do” attitude
• Interest in outdoor, hands‑on work
• Previous labouring, construction or outdoor experience is useful but not essential
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills

Interested?

If you’re ready to start a practical, outdoor career with structured training and long‑term prospects, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today with an up‑to‑date CV or call Alexandra at Rubicon for more information.