Labourer

Labourer 

- Glasgow

Hours: 35 hours per week
Division: Investment
Contract: Permanent

About Us
City Building provides a range of repairs and maintenance, manufacturing, construction and refurbishment activities for Glasgow City Council and Wheatley Housing Group’s citizens and customers as well as other public, private and third sector organisations.

City Building operates both the largest construction craft apprenticeship programme in Scotland, and Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries (RSBi), one of the largest supported manufacturing businesses in Europe, around 200 people, more than 50% of whom have a disability.

Our accreditations include, ISO45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001:2015. We currently hold Investors in Young People Platinum award, an award we are immensely proud of as it recognises our focus on investing in and growing a skilled staff base.

As a City Building employee, you’ll enjoy a competitive salary, excellent annual leave, and access to the Strathclyde Pension Fund. You will also benefit from wellbeing initiatives and discounted gym membership, supporting a positive and healthy work life balance.

About the Role

The Labourer is a key member of the Operations Division. In this role you will be working within the Investment section assisting in delivering high-quality window installations, Kitchen & Bathroom Installations, Roofing & rendering, environmental projects, and PPM works across the social housing sector.

We are seeking applications for a reliable and hardworking individual to support site operations by assisting trades and managers. Key responsibilities of the role include loading/unloading materials, delivering materials, clearing site waste, small demolition and site preparation works. This role may require driving to various locations.

As the Labourer you will be ensure you maintain a safe, clean, and tidy work site at all times in line with Health and Safety regulations.

What You Will Bring

The successful candidate will have proven Labouring experience within a fast-paced environment that is committed to high-quality service delivery.

You will be a strong communicator with the ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team. A strong ability to follow instructions and provide effective support to trades is essential to ensure smooth operations.

You will demonstrate a proactive approach to customer service and maintain a professional image of City Building.

You must hold a full UK driving licence and a CSCS card.

Please refer to the Role Profile for more information.

How to Apply
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience for this role then please forward a CV and completed supporting statement to the HR Team, Recruitment@citybuildingglasgow.co.uk by Midnight on Sunday 5th July 2026.

Supporting Statement
Labourer
Role Profile
The benefits:

Excellence

To deliver quality in everything we do.

Honesty

To be open, honest and transparent with all stakeholders, promoting partnership and sustainability.

Trust

To be trusted by our employees, clients and partners.

Inclusion

We are a welcoming, diverse and supportive organisation, that support all to reach their full potential by building trust.

Community

To play an important role in the communities of Glasgow we serve. Providing a first-class services together with jobs and training opportunities for local people.

Ambition

To build a culture of excellence, through continuous improvement to deliver outstanding services for all our customers, All whilst being an employer of choice within the city providing high quality and skilled jobs.

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