CSCS Labourer Jobs Across the UK

A CSCS card is your ticket to work on any construction site in the UK. Without it, you can't get past the gates. With it, labourer roles pay £15-20/hour — and there are thousands of them available right now.

How Much Do CSCS Labourers Earn?

CSCS labourer rates vary by region and type of work:

• General labourer (outside London): £14-17/hour
• General labourer (London/South East): £16-20/hour
• Experienced site labourer: £17-22/hour
• Long-term positions: often pay more per hour

Getting Your CSCS Card

You need a green CSCS Labourer Card to work on most sites. To get one:

1. Pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test (around £22)
2. Complete the Level 1 Health & Safety in a Construction Environment course
3. Apply for your green CSCS card (£36)

Total cost: under £100. Most agencies will help you through the process if you don't have it yet.

Where Are the Most CSCS Labourer Jobs?

The highest concentrations of labourer vacancies are in London, the South East, Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds. But there's work everywhere — from Cornwall to Inverness. Browse by location on SiteJobs to find roles near you.