05th November, 2025
Job Title: Diamond Driller Location: Pontypool Salary: Starting from £28,000 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week + overtime available Contract: Permanent Start Date: Immediate
About the Role
JDR Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Diamond Driller to join their team in Pontypool on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term career within the construction and drilling industry. No previous experience is required — full training will be provided for the right candidate.
The role will involve a variety of site-based tasks, including diamond drilling and other specialist operations, and will include working away from home when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out diamond drilling and related site activities
- Supporting skilled tradespeople both on-site and in the workshop
- Loading and unloading tools, materials, and equipment
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Following all health & safety procedures at all times
- Travelling to different sites as part of a team when required
About You We're looking for someone with a
strong work ethic and a
willingness to learn. Experience is not essential, as full training will be provided.
You must have:
- A valid UK driving licence
- A CSCS card (essential)
You should also be:
- Reliable, punctual, and a good team player
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
- Able to follow instructions and work safely on-site
- In possession of basic PPE (boots, hi-vis, gloves, etc.)
- Able to travel to the Pontypool area (own transport preferred)
Benefits - Permanent, full-time position
- Starting salary of £28,000 per year, with overtime available
- Full training and career development opportunities
- Learn valuable skills in diamond drilling and specialist construction work
- Long-term job stability
- Supportive, team-focused environment
Apply today through
JDR Recruitment to start your career as a
Diamond Driller with a company that values reliability, hard work, and a willingness to learn.
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