General Labourer

Grafter currently has a client looking to fill a role with the following description: Manual excavation of the foundation inspection pit at the back of the bungalow style house. This is needed for the structural engineer to verify the existing soil type/it's composition. Expected depth of excavation to reach the external wall foundation footing is approx. 45cm to 50cm, plus approx. 25cm, to expose the bottom of the footing. 1 men required, tools needed: shovels and pickaxe. Digging needs to be done carefully to avoid damaging of any existing underground piping or electrical cable (small probability). The backyard is flat, covered with concrete paving slabs, starting 75 cm from the house wall. The digging to take place within this 75 cm space. Soil backfilling- by the owner.