General Operative Groundworker

J N Bentley Ltd • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom • Posted June 18, 2026

Location Exeter, Devon
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 18, 2026
Here at JN Bentley we are looking for enthusiastic and positive General Operative Groundworker who live in and around the Exeter area, to work across the region on our sites, who can ideally join with a ready-made gang. Availability to lodge short term preferred.
 
Please can Lead Hands or Skilled Operatives apply on the relevant roles.
 
In the role you will work as part of a gang on various construction sites predominantly within the water industry. You will have a proactive attitude towards work and health and safety, with experience ideally of general civils work, concreting, deep drainage and pipe laying. 
The ideal candidate should be multi-skilled and able to work on the machines as well as on the ground within the gang. This role is not for a dedicated Plant Operative. 
 
Candidate Specification 

Experience within a wide range of Civil Engineering – particularly general civil work, concreting, deep drainage and pipe-laying and experience in the water...

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