About Cardo Group
Cardo Group is a leading provider of building maintenance and improvement services to social housing providers and public bodies across the UK. With over 1,000 colleagues operating in South Wales, the South West, London, the South East, the Midlands, and Scotland, we continue to expand with ambitious plans for nationwide growth.
We deliver a comprehensive range of services tailored to the needs of our clients and their residents, including:
• Retrofit and energy efficiency upgrades
• Responsive repairs, voids, and disrepair (including damp & mould)
• Compliance and statutory servicing
• Refurbishment and project works
• Mechanical and electrical (M&E) services
• Commercial building maintenance
• Planned maintenance aligned to the Decent Homes Standard
At the heart of our work is a commitment to delivering high-quality services that improve homes and enhance lives.
We are equally dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive workplace. Diversity drives innovation, and inclusion builds stronger teams. At Cardo Group, every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We celebrate differences, champion equality, and ensure our workforce reflects the diverse communities we serve.
Together, we are building not only better projects – but a better, fairer future.
Job description:
The Tipper Driver Labourer will be responsible for operating a tipper truck to transport materials, waste, or debris from housing sites, particularly in relation to void properties (vacant properties undergoing repair, refurbishment, or clearing). This role also involves assisting with various manual labour tasks to ensure the timely and effective preparation of properties for re-letting in the social housing sector.
We are looking for an experienced Labourer/Tipper Driver to join our team in Caerphilly.
Main duties involve:
- Safely operate a tipper truck to transport waste, construction debris, and building material
- Ensure the vehicle is loaded and unloaded correctly and that loads are secured safely before transportation
- Carry out daily vehicle checks, including maintenance and reporting faults to the fleet manager
- Performing setup and clean-up tasks on site
- Collection of Materials from Builders merchants
- Assist in the clearing and cleaning of vacant properties as part of the void property preparation process
- Maintain a safe environment for site staff and residents
- Work as part of a team to ensure efficient operation of the site and timely completion of tasks
- Following instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans
- Assisting skilled tradespeople in their duties
- Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external Clients and customers.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Previous experience as a tipper driver or in a construction-related labouring role is preferred
- Construction or social housing background preferred
- Good organisational skill
- Ability to work under own initiative and under pressure
- Full clean driving licence required
Benefits:
Company Van + fuel card
Pension
Why Join Cardo Group?
At Cardo Group, we are growing, evolving, and building a stable foundation for long-term success. When you join us, you become part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We recognise that diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.
✅ Equity – We ensure fair opportunities for growth and success, removing barriers that may stand in the way.
✅ Diversity – We embrace different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints, knowing that diversity fuels creativity and progress.
✅ Inclusion – We foster a culture where every team member has a voice and feels a true sense of belonging.
At Cardo Group, EDI is more than a policy, it’s part of who we are. We actively promote an environment where all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, ability, sexual orientation, or background, can thrive.
Join us and be part of a company that values you—exactly as you are.