Job Title: Groundworker / Surfacing Operative Location : Ellon, Aberdeenshire Salary: Depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: We are an established company who specialise in; Construction, Surfacing - Tar and Concrete, Line Marking, Kerbing, Drainage as well as Winter Maintenance and Grass Cutting. The Role: Your role will require carrying out a wide range of activities including surfacing, drainage, kerbing and slabbing throughout Aberdeen and shire. Work is mainly on commercial premises fulfilling our contracts on critical sites including schools, hospitals, airports, gas terminals and power stations. You will also be required to operate dumpers, rollers and excavators when required. Candidate Requirements: Experience of tar / asphalt surfacing essential This role is suited to someone who likes a variation in jobs rather than a housing development. In date certification is not as important due to the fact that full training can be given but a knowledge of the job is essential. Candidates must have a can-do attitude and the ability to think on their own and work as part of a team. Must have full driving licence Benefits: Good pay rates and vehicle provided. Flexible working hours available on request. Training scheme. Small but growing family run company, nice environment to work in with a very low staff turnover. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Ground Work, Surfacing, Ashphalt, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Paving, Grounds Worker, may also be considered for this role.
14/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Groundworker / Surfacing Operative Location : Ellon, Aberdeenshire Salary: Depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: We are an established company who specialise in; Construction, Surfacing - Tar and Concrete, Line Marking, Kerbing, Drainage as well as Winter Maintenance and Grass Cutting. The Role: Your role will require carrying out a wide range of activities including surfacing, drainage, kerbing and slabbing throughout Aberdeen and shire. Work is mainly on commercial premises fulfilling our contracts on critical sites including schools, hospitals, airports, gas terminals and power stations. You will also be required to operate dumpers, rollers and excavators when required. Candidate Requirements: Experience of tar / asphalt surfacing essential This role is suited to someone who likes a variation in jobs rather than a housing development. In date certification is not as important due to the fact that full training can be given but a knowledge of the job is essential. Candidates must have a can-do attitude and the ability to think on their own and work as part of a team. Must have full driving licence Benefits: Good pay rates and vehicle provided. Flexible working hours available on request. Training scheme. Small but growing family run company, nice environment to work in with a very low staff turnover. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Ground Work, Surfacing, Ashphalt, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Paving, Grounds Worker, may also be considered for this role.
Mosscare St Vincents Housing (MSV Housing)
Trafford Park, Manchester
At MSV Housing, we're committed to providing our customers with safe, high-quality homes, and our Multi Skilled Operatives play a vital role in achieving this. Reporting to the Repairs Team Leader, you'll deliver a wide range of repairs and maintenance services, including carpentry, minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, and painting and decorating. We're looking for a skilled, customer-focused professional, or an enthusiastic individual with strong maintenance and repair experience, who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You'll be a proactive team player with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of managing a varied workload independently while maintaining high standards of health and safety and customer service. A recognised trade qualification (or equivalent experience), a full UK driving licence, and confidence using digital systems are essential. What do our Multi Skilled Operatives do; Install, repair and maintain a wide range of building components and fixtures, including carpentry, doors, windows, kitchens, fencing, roofing, and associated property repairs Carry out multi-skilled maintenance works including minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, brickwork, decorating and other general repairs to domestic and commercial properties Deliver high-quality work safely, ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures, asbestos regulations, risk assessments and company policies Provide excellent customer service by liaising professionally with residents, completing work within agreed timescales and budgets, and ensuring properties are left clean, safe and tidy Manage materials, equipment and company vehicles responsibly, maintain accurate records, support apprentices where required, and participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A City & Guilds Craft qualification or NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade (or significant equivalent practical experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West Experience delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance work within agreed timescales Experience working collaboratively as part of a busy, multi-disciplinary team Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding service Confidence using digital devices and systems to record work activities and manage jobs A flexible, reliable and self-motivated approach, with a commitment to safety, professionalism and MSV's values. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the services we deliver to our customers. You'll work within the communities we serve, using your strong communication skills, customer focus, and ability to understand and respond to a wide range of customer needs with empathy. Working both independently and as part of a team, you'll take a flexible approach while operating with minimal supervision. MSV Housing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. As this role involves entering customers' homes, a basic DBS check (at no cost to you) is required. Having a criminal conviction will not automatically prevent employment, with all disclosures considered on a case-by-case basis.Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Company vehicle 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV is committed to equality, inclusion, and creating a diverse workforce. All applications are assessed against the essential criteria for the role, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We also support colleagues to balance work and personal commitments through flexible working options and wellbeing support. For full details and to apply, please visit our careers page: (url removed)> For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nichola Jackson, Operations Manager, at (url removed). Interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate is appointed, so early applications are encouraged.
14/08/2026
Full time
At MSV Housing, we're committed to providing our customers with safe, high-quality homes, and our Multi Skilled Operatives play a vital role in achieving this. Reporting to the Repairs Team Leader, you'll deliver a wide range of repairs and maintenance services, including carpentry, minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, and painting and decorating. We're looking for a skilled, customer-focused professional, or an enthusiastic individual with strong maintenance and repair experience, who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You'll be a proactive team player with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of managing a varied workload independently while maintaining high standards of health and safety and customer service. A recognised trade qualification (or equivalent experience), a full UK driving licence, and confidence using digital systems are essential. What do our Multi Skilled Operatives do; Install, repair and maintain a wide range of building components and fixtures, including carpentry, doors, windows, kitchens, fencing, roofing, and associated property repairs Carry out multi-skilled maintenance works including minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, brickwork, decorating and other general repairs to domestic and commercial properties Deliver high-quality work safely, ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures, asbestos regulations, risk assessments and company policies Provide excellent customer service by liaising professionally with residents, completing work within agreed timescales and budgets, and ensuring properties are left clean, safe and tidy Manage materials, equipment and company vehicles responsibly, maintain accurate records, support apprentices where required, and participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A City & Guilds Craft qualification or NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade (or significant equivalent practical experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West Experience delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance work within agreed timescales Experience working collaboratively as part of a busy, multi-disciplinary team Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding service Confidence using digital devices and systems to record work activities and manage jobs A flexible, reliable and self-motivated approach, with a commitment to safety, professionalism and MSV's values. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the services we deliver to our customers. You'll work within the communities we serve, using your strong communication skills, customer focus, and ability to understand and respond to a wide range of customer needs with empathy. Working both independently and as part of a team, you'll take a flexible approach while operating with minimal supervision. MSV Housing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. As this role involves entering customers' homes, a basic DBS check (at no cost to you) is required. Having a criminal conviction will not automatically prevent employment, with all disclosures considered on a case-by-case basis.Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Company vehicle 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV is committed to equality, inclusion, and creating a diverse workforce. All applications are assessed against the essential criteria for the role, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We also support colleagues to balance work and personal commitments through flexible working options and wellbeing support. For full details and to apply, please visit our careers page: (url removed)> For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nichola Jackson, Operations Manager, at (url removed). Interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate is appointed, so early applications are encouraged.
Job title Civil/Mechanical Operative Location Havant, Hampshire About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for Civil/Mechanical Operative to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Civil/Mechanical Operative is responsible for carrying out civil engineering and mechanical installation activities on construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working safely and efficiently to install, repair, maintain, and commission mechanical equipment and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications, and health and safety legislation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Carry out excavation, concrete works, drainage, ducting, reinstatement, and general civil engineering activities. Install, remove, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, valves, pipework, steelwork, and associated components. Assist with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation to engineering drawings and specifications. Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Support lifting operations and mechanical installations using appropriate equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, risk assessments, and method statements. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Ensure all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Report defects, incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Complete daily work records and site documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Assist with commissioning and testing activities where required. Carry out emergency or reactive maintenance works when necessary. Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training programmes. Quality & Governance Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Comply with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Stop work and report unsafe conditions immediately. Promote a positive safety culture on every site. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience within civil engineering, mechanical installation, utilities, or construction. Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Good understanding of safe working practices. Ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. CSCS Card. Desirable Experience within the water or wastewater industry. CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator qualifications. Confined Space Entry certification. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Manual Handling certification. First Aid at Work. Abrasive Wheels training. MEWP or Telehandler certification. Banksman/Slinger Signaller qualification. Performance Measures (KPIs) Safe completion of all assigned work. Quality of workmanship. Productivity and efficiency. Compliance with HSEQ procedures. Customer satisfaction. Teamwork and reliability. Completion of work within programme and budget. Salary and benefits Company Van Medicash plan Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) At AFECO, we value our employee s and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating and maintaining and workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex, disability or age.
13/08/2026
Full time
Job title Civil/Mechanical Operative Location Havant, Hampshire About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for Civil/Mechanical Operative to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Civil/Mechanical Operative is responsible for carrying out civil engineering and mechanical installation activities on construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working safely and efficiently to install, repair, maintain, and commission mechanical equipment and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications, and health and safety legislation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Carry out excavation, concrete works, drainage, ducting, reinstatement, and general civil engineering activities. Install, remove, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, valves, pipework, steelwork, and associated components. Assist with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation to engineering drawings and specifications. Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Support lifting operations and mechanical installations using appropriate equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, risk assessments, and method statements. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Ensure all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Report defects, incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Complete daily work records and site documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Assist with commissioning and testing activities where required. Carry out emergency or reactive maintenance works when necessary. Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training programmes. Quality & Governance Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Comply with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Stop work and report unsafe conditions immediately. Promote a positive safety culture on every site. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience within civil engineering, mechanical installation, utilities, or construction. Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Good understanding of safe working practices. Ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. CSCS Card. Desirable Experience within the water or wastewater industry. CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator qualifications. Confined Space Entry certification. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Manual Handling certification. First Aid at Work. Abrasive Wheels training. MEWP or Telehandler certification. Banksman/Slinger Signaller qualification. Performance Measures (KPIs) Safe completion of all assigned work. Quality of workmanship. Productivity and efficiency. Compliance with HSEQ procedures. Customer satisfaction. Teamwork and reliability. Completion of work within programme and budget. Salary and benefits Company Van Medicash plan Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) At AFECO, we value our employee s and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating and maintaining and workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex, disability or age.
Exciting Opportunity: Maintenance Operative Are you a skilled maintenance professional looking for your next challenge? Our client, a reputable organisation in the public services sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Maintenance Operative to join their dedicated team on a temporary basis. Key Details: Position: Maintenance Operative Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: Full-Time Driving Required: Yes About the Role: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a crucial role in supporting the organisation's operations by ensuring that all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. This position offers a vibrant work atmosphere where your skills will make a real difference. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance tasks, including repairs, installations, and inspections. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies. Maintain a safe and clean working environment. Collaborate with team members to ensure all tasks are completed on time and to a high standard. Assist in the upkeep of tools and equipment used in maintenance tasks. Drive to various locations as required for maintenance tasks. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in maintenance or a related field. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel as necessary. A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work. What's in it for You? Opportunity to work with a well-respected organisation committed to public service. Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. Competitive pay and benefits. Work alongside a supportive and friendly team. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to a vital public service, this opportunity is for you! How to Apply: To express your interest in this temporary Maintenance Operative position, please submit your CV highlighting your relevant experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
13/08/2026
Seasonal
Exciting Opportunity: Maintenance Operative Are you a skilled maintenance professional looking for your next challenge? Our client, a reputable organisation in the public services sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Maintenance Operative to join their dedicated team on a temporary basis. Key Details: Position: Maintenance Operative Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: Full-Time Driving Required: Yes About the Role: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a crucial role in supporting the organisation's operations by ensuring that all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. This position offers a vibrant work atmosphere where your skills will make a real difference. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance tasks, including repairs, installations, and inspections. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies. Maintain a safe and clean working environment. Collaborate with team members to ensure all tasks are completed on time and to a high standard. Assist in the upkeep of tools and equipment used in maintenance tasks. Drive to various locations as required for maintenance tasks. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in maintenance or a related field. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel as necessary. A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work. What's in it for You? Opportunity to work with a well-respected organisation committed to public service. Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. Competitive pay and benefits. Work alongside a supportive and friendly team. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to a vital public service, this opportunity is for you! How to Apply: To express your interest in this temporary Maintenance Operative position, please submit your CV highlighting your relevant experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Contracts Manager - Repairs and Maintenance Competitive Nottinghamshire, UK 3 Months Temporary Are you a Repairs/Housing professional with Contracts Management experience? Do you set high organisational standards? Sellick Partnership is recruiting to a Contracts Manager in the Nottingham area on an initial three-month temporary basis. Duties of the Contracts Manager includes: Manage repairs & maintenance teams across responsive repairs, adaptations and minor capital works. Oversee property inspections to ensure accurate scoping, specification and costing of works in line with budgets and contract requirements. Maintain health & safety compliance across all operatives. Manage client relationships, meet KPIs and ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed standards. Ensure gas compliance across direct labour and subcontractors. Essential requirements for the Contracts Manager: Significant experience in a similar Housing/Local Authority/Construction role Great organisational skills Driving licence and capability to travel to the office for business meetings Experience procuring housing repairs and/or capital works contracts (preferred) If you are interested in the Contracts Manager, apply now. For more information, contact Ebony Simpson in the Derby Office at Sellick Partnership Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
12/08/2026
Contract
Contracts Manager - Repairs and Maintenance Competitive Nottinghamshire, UK 3 Months Temporary Are you a Repairs/Housing professional with Contracts Management experience? Do you set high organisational standards? Sellick Partnership is recruiting to a Contracts Manager in the Nottingham area on an initial three-month temporary basis. Duties of the Contracts Manager includes: Manage repairs & maintenance teams across responsive repairs, adaptations and minor capital works. Oversee property inspections to ensure accurate scoping, specification and costing of works in line with budgets and contract requirements. Maintain health & safety compliance across all operatives. Manage client relationships, meet KPIs and ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed standards. Ensure gas compliance across direct labour and subcontractors. Essential requirements for the Contracts Manager: Significant experience in a similar Housing/Local Authority/Construction role Great organisational skills Driving licence and capability to travel to the office for business meetings Experience procuring housing repairs and/or capital works contracts (preferred) If you are interested in the Contracts Manager, apply now. For more information, contact Ebony Simpson in the Derby Office at Sellick Partnership Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Site Installer Modular Buildings Based: Grays, Essex Excellent Salary half + Excellent Benefits, Training and Career Development. Permanent contract This role could potentially suit candidates from a range of backgrounds, including Modular Building Installation, Portable Accommodation, Site Installation, Temporary Structures, Marquee Installation, Commercial Fit-Out, Construction, Property Maintenance or other practical site-based roles. We have an opportunity for a Site Installer to join the market-leading provider of portable cabins, secure storage solutions, modular buildings and associated products. Working across customer sites in the South, you will install and de-install modular units and associated equipment, while ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality standards. The role: Working as part of the installation team, you will undertake the installation and removal of modular buildings and accommodation units at customer locations. You will also assist with lifting operations under the direction of the Project Manager. When installation work is not scheduled, you may support maintenance activities within the Service Centre. Install and de-install modular buildings, portable accommodation and associated equipment Work in accordance with project plans, RAMS, safe systems of work and operating procedures Assist with site lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans Use hand and power tools safely and effectively Inspect units before collection, recording and reporting any damage Complete final checks and hand completed installations over to customers Undertake general maintenance and repair work when required Maintain van stock, tools and equipment Use a PDA to receive work plans and complete job records Represent the business professionally while working at customer sites Required skills and experience: Previous experience within a similar or relevant practical role would be highly desirable, such as Site Installer, Installation Operative, Modular Installer, Cabin Installer, Temporary Structure Installer, Marquee Installer, Construction Operative, Commercial Fit-Out Operative or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative General installation, construction or maintenance capability Experience using a range of hand and power tools CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card supported by an NVQ Level 2 Relevant certification such as ECS, IPAF and/or PASMA Basic IT skills and confidence using a PDA Full UK driving licence A strong attitude towards health and safety Willingness to travel to customer sites across the South Professional, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Site Installer, Installation Technician, Installation Operative, Modular Installer, Modular Buildings, Portable Accommodation, Cabin Installer, Temporary Structures, Marquee Installer, Construction Operative, Commercial Fit-Out, CSCS, ECS, IPAF, PASMA, Maintenance Operative. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respects and values differences and is passionate about its people, customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences and abilities. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate, build a better future and create value for its customers, people, society and the planet. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications, and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
12/08/2026
Full time
Site Installer Modular Buildings Based: Grays, Essex Excellent Salary half + Excellent Benefits, Training and Career Development. Permanent contract This role could potentially suit candidates from a range of backgrounds, including Modular Building Installation, Portable Accommodation, Site Installation, Temporary Structures, Marquee Installation, Commercial Fit-Out, Construction, Property Maintenance or other practical site-based roles. We have an opportunity for a Site Installer to join the market-leading provider of portable cabins, secure storage solutions, modular buildings and associated products. Working across customer sites in the South, you will install and de-install modular units and associated equipment, while ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality standards. The role: Working as part of the installation team, you will undertake the installation and removal of modular buildings and accommodation units at customer locations. You will also assist with lifting operations under the direction of the Project Manager. When installation work is not scheduled, you may support maintenance activities within the Service Centre. Install and de-install modular buildings, portable accommodation and associated equipment Work in accordance with project plans, RAMS, safe systems of work and operating procedures Assist with site lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans Use hand and power tools safely and effectively Inspect units before collection, recording and reporting any damage Complete final checks and hand completed installations over to customers Undertake general maintenance and repair work when required Maintain van stock, tools and equipment Use a PDA to receive work plans and complete job records Represent the business professionally while working at customer sites Required skills and experience: Previous experience within a similar or relevant practical role would be highly desirable, such as Site Installer, Installation Operative, Modular Installer, Cabin Installer, Temporary Structure Installer, Marquee Installer, Construction Operative, Commercial Fit-Out Operative or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative General installation, construction or maintenance capability Experience using a range of hand and power tools CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card supported by an NVQ Level 2 Relevant certification such as ECS, IPAF and/or PASMA Basic IT skills and confidence using a PDA Full UK driving licence A strong attitude towards health and safety Willingness to travel to customer sites across the South Professional, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Site Installer, Installation Technician, Installation Operative, Modular Installer, Modular Buildings, Portable Accommodation, Cabin Installer, Temporary Structures, Marquee Installer, Construction Operative, Commercial Fit-Out, CSCS, ECS, IPAF, PASMA, Maintenance Operative. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respects and values differences and is passionate about its people, customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences and abilities. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate, build a better future and create value for its customers, people, society and the planet. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications, and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Your new company Location: Sefton Contract: Temporary (2-3 Months) Start Date: Immediate Start Available Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Driver Labourer to join a busy housing team in Sefton on a temporary contract for an initial 2-3 month period. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with experience working in social housing, construction, grounds maintenance, or property services. Your new role As a Driver Labourer, your duties will include: Driving a company vehicle between housing estates and work locations Assisting with property and estate maintenance works Carrying out general labouring duties as required Completing minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks Supporting internal and external painting and decorating works Conducting litter picks across estates and communal areas Removing rubbish, fly-tipping, and bulky waste items Assisting with clear landing procedures Helping to maintain clean, safe, and well-presented communal areas What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Driver Labourer, Labourer, Estate Operative, Caretaker, Grounds Maintenance Operative, or similar role Experience working in social housing, construction, facilities management, or property maintenance environments Ability to carry out manual handling and physically demanding work Good understanding of health and safety procedures Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Full UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Immediate start available 2-3 month temporary contract Regular daytime hours Opportunity to work with a well-established housing organisation Weekly pay through a leading recruitment agency What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
12/08/2026
Seasonal
Your new company Location: Sefton Contract: Temporary (2-3 Months) Start Date: Immediate Start Available Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Driver Labourer to join a busy housing team in Sefton on a temporary contract for an initial 2-3 month period. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with experience working in social housing, construction, grounds maintenance, or property services. Your new role As a Driver Labourer, your duties will include: Driving a company vehicle between housing estates and work locations Assisting with property and estate maintenance works Carrying out general labouring duties as required Completing minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks Supporting internal and external painting and decorating works Conducting litter picks across estates and communal areas Removing rubbish, fly-tipping, and bulky waste items Assisting with clear landing procedures Helping to maintain clean, safe, and well-presented communal areas What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Driver Labourer, Labourer, Estate Operative, Caretaker, Grounds Maintenance Operative, or similar role Experience working in social housing, construction, facilities management, or property maintenance environments Ability to carry out manual handling and physically demanding work Good understanding of health and safety procedures Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Full UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Immediate start available 2-3 month temporary contract Regular daytime hours Opportunity to work with a well-established housing organisation Weekly pay through a leading recruitment agency What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
GENERAL OPERATIVE LANDSCAPING & MAINTENANCE We Are Currently looking for a reliable and hardworking General Operative with landscaping and maintenance experience to join our growing team. Role Includes: Landscaping duties Grounds maintenance General property maintenance Working across commercial and retail properties Travelling to sites across Kent and Essex Working Hours: Monday to Friday 07:00am 17:00pm ( some early starts from 06.00am ) Start Location: South Darenth Requirements: Previous landscaping and maintenance experience preferred Full UK driving licence beneficial Good work ethic and punctuality essential Ability to work as part of a team and independently driving licence an advantage Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm Experience: Gardening: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) due to location and time start
12/08/2026
Seasonal
GENERAL OPERATIVE LANDSCAPING & MAINTENANCE We Are Currently looking for a reliable and hardworking General Operative with landscaping and maintenance experience to join our growing team. Role Includes: Landscaping duties Grounds maintenance General property maintenance Working across commercial and retail properties Travelling to sites across Kent and Essex Working Hours: Monday to Friday 07:00am 17:00pm ( some early starts from 06.00am ) Start Location: South Darenth Requirements: Previous landscaping and maintenance experience preferred Full UK driving licence beneficial Good work ethic and punctuality essential Ability to work as part of a team and independently driving licence an advantage Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm Experience: Gardening: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) due to location and time start
Annual salary: up to £46,443.92 Site Manager Location: Sedgefield Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £46,443.92 per annum + company car or car allowance Mears Group is one of the UK's leading providers of housing and care services. We deliver essential maintenance, regeneration, and retrofit services to homes and communities across the country. Our teams work in partnership with local authorities and housing providers to improve energy efficiency, safety, and living standards for residents. About the Role: We're looking for a proactive and detail-focused Planned works Site Manager to lead the delivery of our planned works programme within the social housing sector. You'll be responsible for managing planned works across housing properties, ensuring that all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to a consistently high standard. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, monitor progress, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure full compliance with health and safety requirements and building regulations. You'll work closely with local teams and stakeholders to deliver excellent service to residents while driving quality and efficiency across all site activities. About the role: Lead the day-to-day operational delivery of planned works contracts Manage site teams and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to programme Oversee progress through regular site inspections, ensuring all works meet required quality standards Take responsibility for internal and external works including windows, doors, heating upgrades, kitchen upgrades, roofing and garage demolition work. Take responsibility for KPI delivery against contract commitments Verify workmanship against building regulations, technical specifications, and project requirements Ensure scaffolding and all working-at-height activities are planned, monitored, and carried out safely and you can access the scaffold via ladder access to inspect fully. Provide clear and consistent updates to your line manager on site progress, risks, and emerging issues Maintain accurate records, site documentation, and change logs in line with company procedures Ensure subcontractor compliance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and Mears policies Liaise with residents professionally to minimise disruption and deliver excellent customer service Champion a safe working environment, carrying out regular checks and reporting any hazards or incidents Drive continuous improvement, sharing learnings and supporting the development of the wider team Key Criteria: NVQ Level 6 in site management SMSTS certification First aid at work certificate Proven experience managing working at height activities and ensuring scaffold safety and compliance Demonstrable ability to lead on health & safety management, including monitoring, reporting, and enforcing site compliance Full UK driving licence Desirable: Asbestos Awareness certification and ability to manage asbestos related risks on site Experience delivering planned maintenance within social housing environments Sound technical understanding of internal and external refurbishment works (roofing, windows, heating, Kitchens, garage refurb and demolition etc.) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for managing teams, subcontractors, and residents Ability to lead, mentor, and develop site operatives, trades and team members Strong problem-solving capability with a proactive, results driven approach Exceptional planning, coordination, and organisational skills to manage multiple workstreams Confident IT literacy with the ability to maintain accurate records, reports, and site documentation Full UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card / Car allowance and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Grace Harris () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
12/08/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £46,443.92 Site Manager Location: Sedgefield Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £46,443.92 per annum + company car or car allowance Mears Group is one of the UK's leading providers of housing and care services. We deliver essential maintenance, regeneration, and retrofit services to homes and communities across the country. Our teams work in partnership with local authorities and housing providers to improve energy efficiency, safety, and living standards for residents. About the Role: We're looking for a proactive and detail-focused Planned works Site Manager to lead the delivery of our planned works programme within the social housing sector. You'll be responsible for managing planned works across housing properties, ensuring that all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to a consistently high standard. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, monitor progress, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure full compliance with health and safety requirements and building regulations. You'll work closely with local teams and stakeholders to deliver excellent service to residents while driving quality and efficiency across all site activities. About the role: Lead the day-to-day operational delivery of planned works contracts Manage site teams and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to programme Oversee progress through regular site inspections, ensuring all works meet required quality standards Take responsibility for internal and external works including windows, doors, heating upgrades, kitchen upgrades, roofing and garage demolition work. Take responsibility for KPI delivery against contract commitments Verify workmanship against building regulations, technical specifications, and project requirements Ensure scaffolding and all working-at-height activities are planned, monitored, and carried out safely and you can access the scaffold via ladder access to inspect fully. Provide clear and consistent updates to your line manager on site progress, risks, and emerging issues Maintain accurate records, site documentation, and change logs in line with company procedures Ensure subcontractor compliance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and Mears policies Liaise with residents professionally to minimise disruption and deliver excellent customer service Champion a safe working environment, carrying out regular checks and reporting any hazards or incidents Drive continuous improvement, sharing learnings and supporting the development of the wider team Key Criteria: NVQ Level 6 in site management SMSTS certification First aid at work certificate Proven experience managing working at height activities and ensuring scaffold safety and compliance Demonstrable ability to lead on health & safety management, including monitoring, reporting, and enforcing site compliance Full UK driving licence Desirable: Asbestos Awareness certification and ability to manage asbestos related risks on site Experience delivering planned maintenance within social housing environments Sound technical understanding of internal and external refurbishment works (roofing, windows, heating, Kitchens, garage refurb and demolition etc.) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for managing teams, subcontractors, and residents Ability to lead, mentor, and develop site operatives, trades and team members Strong problem-solving capability with a proactive, results driven approach Exceptional planning, coordination, and organisational skills to manage multiple workstreams Confident IT literacy with the ability to maintain accurate records, reports, and site documentation Full UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card / Car allowance and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Grace Harris () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: reporting to Burton depot Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October. Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-16:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Burton working on our cemeteries contract in Derby. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client Our Client are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone they're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. Our Client understand what it means to grow. Their history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, they're more than just a company - they're a force for positive change. They offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
11/08/2026
Contract
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: reporting to Burton depot Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October. Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-16:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Burton working on our cemeteries contract in Derby. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client Our Client are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone they're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. Our Client understand what it means to grow. Their history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, they're more than just a company - they're a force for positive change. They offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
The Solution Group Recruitment Ltd
Alton, Hampshire
Multi Skilled Operative / Multi Trade Operative Location: Alton, Hampshire Salary: 38,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Our client is looking for an experienced Multi Skilled / Multi Trade Operative to join their operational delivery team. This is a permanent, hands-on opportunity for an experienced tradesperson with a strong practical background in building works, refurbishment, repairs and general maintenance. The role offers a varied workload across commercial, Government and public sector properties, with no two days necessarily being the same. You will carry out a broad range of practical building works, work independently across client sites and take ownership of completing tasks to a high standard. The Role Typical works may include: Carpentry repairs and installations Tiling and flooring repairs Painting and decorating Brickwork and general building repairs Fencing and gate repairs Basic plumbing Making good and remedial works Minor refurbishment and general building maintenance The role would suit someone with a strong core trade or practical construction background who is comfortable undertaking a variety of building works. You do not need to be experienced across every trade. About You We would be interested in candidates from backgrounds including: Multi Trade / Multi Skilled Operative Multi Trader Carpenter / Joiner Building Operative Building Maintenance Property Maintenance General Builder / Handyman You should be confident working independently, using your own initiative and finding practical solutions to problems on site. Reliability, communication and a professional approach are essential. Working Area The role involves regular travel across Surrey, London and the wider South East, so candidates must be comfortable travelling between sites. A full UK driving licence is essential. Training & Development The company provides ongoing training and development, which may include, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, PASMA and IPAF. Qualifications Essential - Full UK Driving Licence Desirable, but not essential: NVQ or City & Guilds, Carpentry / Joinery qualification, CSCS Card, First Aid, PASMA and IPAF. Relevant practical experience will be considered in place of formal qualifications. Package 38,000 per annum Company vehicle Fuel card Mobile phone Company workwear & PPE Pension scheme Life assurance 28 days' holiday including bank holidays Ongoing training and development Due to the nature of the clients and projects, successful candidates may be required to undergo security vetting for certain sites. If you are an experienced Multi Trader, Carpenter, Building Operative, Property Maintenance Operative or Multi Skilled Operative looking for a permanent position with a varied workload and long-term development, we would be keen to hear from you.
11/08/2026
Full time
Multi Skilled Operative / Multi Trade Operative Location: Alton, Hampshire Salary: 38,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Our client is looking for an experienced Multi Skilled / Multi Trade Operative to join their operational delivery team. This is a permanent, hands-on opportunity for an experienced tradesperson with a strong practical background in building works, refurbishment, repairs and general maintenance. The role offers a varied workload across commercial, Government and public sector properties, with no two days necessarily being the same. You will carry out a broad range of practical building works, work independently across client sites and take ownership of completing tasks to a high standard. The Role Typical works may include: Carpentry repairs and installations Tiling and flooring repairs Painting and decorating Brickwork and general building repairs Fencing and gate repairs Basic plumbing Making good and remedial works Minor refurbishment and general building maintenance The role would suit someone with a strong core trade or practical construction background who is comfortable undertaking a variety of building works. You do not need to be experienced across every trade. About You We would be interested in candidates from backgrounds including: Multi Trade / Multi Skilled Operative Multi Trader Carpenter / Joiner Building Operative Building Maintenance Property Maintenance General Builder / Handyman You should be confident working independently, using your own initiative and finding practical solutions to problems on site. Reliability, communication and a professional approach are essential. Working Area The role involves regular travel across Surrey, London and the wider South East, so candidates must be comfortable travelling between sites. A full UK driving licence is essential. Training & Development The company provides ongoing training and development, which may include, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, PASMA and IPAF. Qualifications Essential - Full UK Driving Licence Desirable, but not essential: NVQ or City & Guilds, Carpentry / Joinery qualification, CSCS Card, First Aid, PASMA and IPAF. Relevant practical experience will be considered in place of formal qualifications. Package 38,000 per annum Company vehicle Fuel card Mobile phone Company workwear & PPE Pension scheme Life assurance 28 days' holiday including bank holidays Ongoing training and development Due to the nature of the clients and projects, successful candidates may be required to undergo security vetting for certain sites. If you are an experienced Multi Trader, Carpenter, Building Operative, Property Maintenance Operative or Multi Skilled Operative looking for a permanent position with a varied workload and long-term development, we would be keen to hear from you.
The Solution Group Recruitment Ltd
Croydon, London
Multi Skilled Operative / Multi Trade Operative Location: Croydon, London Salary: 38,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Our client is looking for an experienced Multi Skilled / Multi Trade Operative to join their operational delivery team. This is a permanent, hands-on opportunity for an experienced tradesperson with a strong practical background in building works, refurbishment, repairs and general maintenance. The role offers a varied workload across commercial, Government and public sector properties. You will attend different client sites, carrying out practical building and maintenance works and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish. The Role Typical works may include: Carpentry repairs and installations Tiling and flooring repairs Painting and decorating Brickwork and general building repairs Fencing and gate repairs Basic plumbing Making good and remedial works Minor refurbishment and general building maintenance We are not expecting candidates to be experienced across every trade. We are particularly interested in people with a strong core trade or practical construction background who are confident turning their hand to a variety of building works. About You The role would suit candidates from backgrounds including: Multi Trade / Multi Skilled Operative Multi Trader Carpenter / Joiner Building Operative Building Maintenance Property Maintenance General Builder / Handyman You should be confident working independently, using your own initiative and finding practical solutions to problems on site. Reliability, communication and professionalism are extremely important, as you will be representing the company directly when working at client premises. Working Area The role involves regular travel across London and the surrounding Home Counties, with the wider coverage including areas of Surrey, Middlesex, Hertfordshire, Essex and Kent. Candidates should be comfortable travelling between different client sites and hold a full UK driving licence. Training & Development A comprehensive training programme is provided, with training potentially including: First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, PASMA and IPAF. Further industry-specific training will be provided where required. Qualifications Essential: Full UK Driving Licence Desirable, but not essential: NVQ or City & Guilds qualification, Carpentry / Joinery qualification, CSCS Card, First Aid, PASMA and IPAF. Relevant practical experience will be considered in place of formal qualifications. Package 38,000 per annum Company vehicle Fuel card Mobile phone Company workwear & PPE Pension scheme Life assurance 28 days' holiday including bank holidays Ongoing training and development Due to the nature of the clients and projects, successful candidates may be required to undergo security vetting for certain sites. If you are an experienced Multi Trader, Carpenter, Building Operative, Property Maintenance Operative or Multi Skilled Operative looking for a permanent position with a varied workload and long-term development, we would be keen to hear from you.
11/08/2026
Full time
Multi Skilled Operative / Multi Trade Operative Location: Croydon, London Salary: 38,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Our client is looking for an experienced Multi Skilled / Multi Trade Operative to join their operational delivery team. This is a permanent, hands-on opportunity for an experienced tradesperson with a strong practical background in building works, refurbishment, repairs and general maintenance. The role offers a varied workload across commercial, Government and public sector properties. You will attend different client sites, carrying out practical building and maintenance works and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish. The Role Typical works may include: Carpentry repairs and installations Tiling and flooring repairs Painting and decorating Brickwork and general building repairs Fencing and gate repairs Basic plumbing Making good and remedial works Minor refurbishment and general building maintenance We are not expecting candidates to be experienced across every trade. We are particularly interested in people with a strong core trade or practical construction background who are confident turning their hand to a variety of building works. About You The role would suit candidates from backgrounds including: Multi Trade / Multi Skilled Operative Multi Trader Carpenter / Joiner Building Operative Building Maintenance Property Maintenance General Builder / Handyman You should be confident working independently, using your own initiative and finding practical solutions to problems on site. Reliability, communication and professionalism are extremely important, as you will be representing the company directly when working at client premises. Working Area The role involves regular travel across London and the surrounding Home Counties, with the wider coverage including areas of Surrey, Middlesex, Hertfordshire, Essex and Kent. Candidates should be comfortable travelling between different client sites and hold a full UK driving licence. Training & Development A comprehensive training programme is provided, with training potentially including: First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, PASMA and IPAF. Further industry-specific training will be provided where required. Qualifications Essential: Full UK Driving Licence Desirable, but not essential: NVQ or City & Guilds qualification, Carpentry / Joinery qualification, CSCS Card, First Aid, PASMA and IPAF. Relevant practical experience will be considered in place of formal qualifications. Package 38,000 per annum Company vehicle Fuel card Mobile phone Company workwear & PPE Pension scheme Life assurance 28 days' holiday including bank holidays Ongoing training and development Due to the nature of the clients and projects, successful candidates may be required to undergo security vetting for certain sites. If you are an experienced Multi Trader, Carpenter, Building Operative, Property Maintenance Operative or Multi Skilled Operative looking for a permanent position with a varied workload and long-term development, we would be keen to hear from you.
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Dungannon Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October. Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-16:30 About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Dungannon. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About Our Client They are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone they're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. Our Client understand what it means to grow. Their history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, they're more than just a company - they're a force for positive change. They offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
11/08/2026
Contract
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Dungannon Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October. Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-16:30 About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Dungannon. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About Our Client They are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone they're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. Our Client understand what it means to grow. Their history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, they're more than just a company - they're a force for positive change. They offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Monday to Friday 1.15pm to 9pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focused, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs : Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing light bulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup : Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety : Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules. General Upkeep : Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal. Security & Access : Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience : Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment. Physical Fitness : Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks. Driving Licence : requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles between sites. Soft Skills : Good communication, reliability, and a proactive "can-do" attitude. If this sounds like your next move send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
11/08/2026
Seasonal
Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Monday to Friday 1.15pm to 9pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focused, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs : Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing light bulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup : Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety : Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules. General Upkeep : Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal. Security & Access : Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience : Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment. Physical Fitness : Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks. Driving Licence : requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles between sites. Soft Skills : Good communication, reliability, and a proactive "can-do" attitude. If this sounds like your next move send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Tuesday to Saturday 6.15am to 2.15pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focussed, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs : Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing lightbulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup : Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety : Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules. General Upkeep : Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal. Security & Access : Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience : Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment. Physical Fitness : Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks. Driving Licence : requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles between sites. Soft Skills : Good communication, reliability, and a proactive "can-do" attitude. If this sounds like your next move send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
11/08/2026
Seasonal
Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Tuesday to Saturday 6.15am to 2.15pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focussed, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs : Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing lightbulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup : Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety : Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules. General Upkeep : Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal. Security & Access : Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience : Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment. Physical Fitness : Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks. Driving Licence : requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles between sites. Soft Skills : Good communication, reliability, and a proactive "can-do" attitude. If this sounds like your next move send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Job Title: Groundworker / Surfacing Operative Location : Ellon, Aberdeenshire Salary: Depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: We are an established company who specialise in; Construction, Surfacing - Tar and Concrete, Line Marking, Kerbing, Drainage as well as Winter Maintenance and Grass Cutting. The Role: Your role will require carrying out a wide range of activities including surfacing, drainage, kerbing and slabbing throughout Aberdeen and shire. Work is mainly on commercial premises fulfilling our contracts on critical sites including schools, hospitals, airports, gas terminals and power stations. You will also be required to operate dumpers, rollers and excavators when required. Candidate Requirements: Experience of tar / asphalt surfacing essential This role is suited to someone who likes a variation in jobs rather than a housing development. In date certification is not as important due to the fact that full training can be given but a knowledge of the job is essential. Candidates must have a can-do attitude and the ability to think on their own and work as part of a team. Must have full driving licence Benefits: Good pay rates and vehicle provided. Flexible working hours available on request. Training scheme. Small but growing family run company, nice environment to work in with a very low staff turnover. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Ground Work, Surfacing, Ashphalt, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Paving, Grounds Worker, may also be considered for this role.
11/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Groundworker / Surfacing Operative Location : Ellon, Aberdeenshire Salary: Depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: We are an established company who specialise in; Construction, Surfacing - Tar and Concrete, Line Marking, Kerbing, Drainage as well as Winter Maintenance and Grass Cutting. The Role: Your role will require carrying out a wide range of activities including surfacing, drainage, kerbing and slabbing throughout Aberdeen and shire. Work is mainly on commercial premises fulfilling our contracts on critical sites including schools, hospitals, airports, gas terminals and power stations. You will also be required to operate dumpers, rollers and excavators when required. Candidate Requirements: Experience of tar / asphalt surfacing essential This role is suited to someone who likes a variation in jobs rather than a housing development. In date certification is not as important due to the fact that full training can be given but a knowledge of the job is essential. Candidates must have a can-do attitude and the ability to think on their own and work as part of a team. Must have full driving licence Benefits: Good pay rates and vehicle provided. Flexible working hours available on request. Training scheme. Small but growing family run company, nice environment to work in with a very low staff turnover. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Ground Work, Surfacing, Ashphalt, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Paving, Grounds Worker, may also be considered for this role.
General Maintenance Operative Location: Newport, with travel to sites across South Wales and the Midlands Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum DOE Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Fusion People are advertising on behalf of our esteemed client for a General Maintenance Operative to join a well-established and fast-growing business within the private self-storage sector. This is a great opportunity for a proactive and skilled maintenance professional to join one of the UK's leading private self-storage providers, supporting a variety of sites across South Wales and the Midlands. The successful candidate will be based from Newport and will travel to various sites across South Wales and the Midlands, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of buildings, including self-storage facilities, office complexes and retail parades. What's on Offer: Salary between 30,000 and 35,000, depending on experience Monday to Friday working hours Excellent work-life balance Company vehicle or fuel allowance at 40p per mile 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays Birthday off Free storage unit for you or your family Recognition programmes 250 employee referral reward Free on-site parking Duties Will Include: Carrying out planned and reactive general maintenance tasks Completing general building repairs, including roofing and cladding Plumbing repairs and maintenance Joinery work Tiling Painting and decorating Carpeting Paving Drainage works Grounds maintenance and site clearance Site pressure washing Furniture assembly and removal Recording completed works and associated costs accurately using internal systems Working in line with health and safety procedures, including point-of-work risk assessments The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Minimum of 3 years' experience in a building trade or property maintenance role NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating Experience with roofing and cladding desirable CSCS card desirable Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload Ability to meet in-house KPI and SLA timescales Confidence using IT systems to log work and update records Good understanding of health and safety procedures Strong communication skills and a professional approach when working on site All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Please note: visa sponsorship is not available for this role. To apply, please send your CV or apply directly to the job. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
10/08/2026
Full time
General Maintenance Operative Location: Newport, with travel to sites across South Wales and the Midlands Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum DOE Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Fusion People are advertising on behalf of our esteemed client for a General Maintenance Operative to join a well-established and fast-growing business within the private self-storage sector. This is a great opportunity for a proactive and skilled maintenance professional to join one of the UK's leading private self-storage providers, supporting a variety of sites across South Wales and the Midlands. The successful candidate will be based from Newport and will travel to various sites across South Wales and the Midlands, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of buildings, including self-storage facilities, office complexes and retail parades. What's on Offer: Salary between 30,000 and 35,000, depending on experience Monday to Friday working hours Excellent work-life balance Company vehicle or fuel allowance at 40p per mile 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays Birthday off Free storage unit for you or your family Recognition programmes 250 employee referral reward Free on-site parking Duties Will Include: Carrying out planned and reactive general maintenance tasks Completing general building repairs, including roofing and cladding Plumbing repairs and maintenance Joinery work Tiling Painting and decorating Carpeting Paving Drainage works Grounds maintenance and site clearance Site pressure washing Furniture assembly and removal Recording completed works and associated costs accurately using internal systems Working in line with health and safety procedures, including point-of-work risk assessments The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Minimum of 3 years' experience in a building trade or property maintenance role NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating Experience with roofing and cladding desirable CSCS card desirable Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload Ability to meet in-house KPI and SLA timescales Confidence using IT systems to log work and update records Good understanding of health and safety procedures Strong communication skills and a professional approach when working on site All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Please note: visa sponsorship is not available for this role. To apply, please send your CV or apply directly to the job. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
CSCS Landscaping Operative V-Recruit are currently working alongside a reputable and growing Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance contractor to recruit 1-2 x Soft Landscaping Operatives with CSCS cards, to work within Landscaping teams on projects mainly around the Yorkshire area. Our client undertakes all aspects of commercial and domestic Landscaping in and around Yorkshire, including hard and soft landscaping, tree surgery, grounds maintenance and fence erecting. Your duties would include working within a team of 1-2 other commercial landscaping operatives on various projects, such as new build housing sites, public open spaces, environmental projects and commercial properties etc. You will be required to follow risk assessments and method statements to ensure safe, efficient working. various hourly rates, depending on tickets and experience starting at 16.38 per hour Temp to perm work available for hardworking, reliable candidates. Minimum 40 hours per week, with potential for overtime. Progression opportunities are available for suitable candidates The right candidates will have their CSCS card and a full UK driving licence with access to their own transport due to remote yard location and requirement to drive the company vehicles. You must be over 25 years old for company vehicle insurance policies. We are looking for someone with previous soft or hard landscaping, fencing or grounds maintenance experience. PA Spraying Licences, NPTC CS30/31 or any other industry-specific qualifications would be advantageous, although not necessarily required. There is much scope for progression with this company; there is potential progression into supervisory roles, or scope for Tree Surgery/Climber positions for candidates aspiring to this type of position. If you are available, or would like to know more about the position, please call V-Recruit on (phone number removed)
07/08/2026
Full time
CSCS Landscaping Operative V-Recruit are currently working alongside a reputable and growing Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance contractor to recruit 1-2 x Soft Landscaping Operatives with CSCS cards, to work within Landscaping teams on projects mainly around the Yorkshire area. Our client undertakes all aspects of commercial and domestic Landscaping in and around Yorkshire, including hard and soft landscaping, tree surgery, grounds maintenance and fence erecting. Your duties would include working within a team of 1-2 other commercial landscaping operatives on various projects, such as new build housing sites, public open spaces, environmental projects and commercial properties etc. You will be required to follow risk assessments and method statements to ensure safe, efficient working. various hourly rates, depending on tickets and experience starting at 16.38 per hour Temp to perm work available for hardworking, reliable candidates. Minimum 40 hours per week, with potential for overtime. Progression opportunities are available for suitable candidates The right candidates will have their CSCS card and a full UK driving licence with access to their own transport due to remote yard location and requirement to drive the company vehicles. You must be over 25 years old for company vehicle insurance policies. We are looking for someone with previous soft or hard landscaping, fencing or grounds maintenance experience. PA Spraying Licences, NPTC CS30/31 or any other industry-specific qualifications would be advantageous, although not necessarily required. There is much scope for progression with this company; there is potential progression into supervisory roles, or scope for Tree Surgery/Climber positions for candidates aspiring to this type of position. If you are available, or would like to know more about the position, please call V-Recruit on (phone number removed)
2 x Mobile Grounds Maintenance Operative The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance service. Our client is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Van Driver for their mobile grounds team in Warrington Area covering commercial sites and Industrial sites across the region. The van will need to be kept overnight at the operatives property as it is mobile working. Candidates should have: Experience within the grounds maintenance industry. Experience in the use of pedestrian and handheld equipment is essential, ride on machinery & PA1/PA6 are desirable. Good time management skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment. Enthusiasm, good communication skills and a good understanding of health and safety are essential. Ideally have a full, clean driving licence Van driving experience Will understand and subscribe to the importance of working as a team Reliable and conscientious with a can-do attitude A willingness to learn Ability to work on one s own initiative When joining the team, you ll be completing a range of services from grass cutting to bedding, as well as working in a variety of places including estates and parks. You ll be working within a team consisting of like-minded individuals as well as working alongside complete experts in the form of our team leaders, managers, and supervisors, who you can learn and grow from. Working Hours: 40 Hours per week ( 7.30am to 4.00pm ) Monday to Friday plus overtime Rate of Pay: £13.00 - £13.45 per hour depending on experience This could be a temp to perm position. Immediate start and paid weekly.
07/08/2026
Full time
2 x Mobile Grounds Maintenance Operative The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance service. Our client is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Van Driver for their mobile grounds team in Warrington Area covering commercial sites and Industrial sites across the region. The van will need to be kept overnight at the operatives property as it is mobile working. Candidates should have: Experience within the grounds maintenance industry. Experience in the use of pedestrian and handheld equipment is essential, ride on machinery & PA1/PA6 are desirable. Good time management skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment. Enthusiasm, good communication skills and a good understanding of health and safety are essential. Ideally have a full, clean driving licence Van driving experience Will understand and subscribe to the importance of working as a team Reliable and conscientious with a can-do attitude A willingness to learn Ability to work on one s own initiative When joining the team, you ll be completing a range of services from grass cutting to bedding, as well as working in a variety of places including estates and parks. You ll be working within a team consisting of like-minded individuals as well as working alongside complete experts in the form of our team leaders, managers, and supervisors, who you can learn and grow from. Working Hours: 40 Hours per week ( 7.30am to 4.00pm ) Monday to Friday plus overtime Rate of Pay: £13.00 - £13.45 per hour depending on experience This could be a temp to perm position. Immediate start and paid weekly.
Put your practical skills to work in a varied, permanent role where your work keeps a busy school safe, welcoming and running smoothly. Maintenance and Caretaking Operative Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, full time, 52 weeks per year Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Start date: October 2026 Closing date: 8am on Monday 31 August 2026 A practical role where every day is different Do you enjoy fixing problems, working with your hands and taking pride in seeing a job properly finished? Claires Court is looking for a reliable and experienced Maintenance and Caretaking Operative to join its Estates Team. This hands on role will suit someone who enjoys variety, uses their initiative and is happy turning their skills to whatever the day brings. One day you might repair a door, sort out a plumbing problem or assemble furniture. The next could involve safety checks, preparing rooms for an event or helping maintain the grounds and swimming pool. You will help keep the school s buildings, grounds and facilities safe, secure and well presented for pupils, staff and visitors. About the role You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the school sites, including general repairs, basic plumbing, simple electrical tasks, painting, decorating and carpentry. You will also support deliveries, room setups, grounds care, site security and routine compliance checks. Occasional out of hours callouts may be required, but these are infrequent and paid as overtime or given back as time off in lieu. Key responsibilities Complete day to day repairs and general maintenance Diagnose faults and find safe, practical solutions Carry out basic plumbing, decorating, carpentry and minor electrical tasks Maintain doors, locks, windows, flooring, furniture and fittings Complete fire alarm and emergency lighting checks Support school events, deliveries and equipment moves Keep external areas and facilities safe and presentable Update maintenance jobs using a smartphone or computer About you You may have worked in maintenance, facilities, caretaking, property repairs or as a multi skilled handy person. Previous school experience would be useful, but it is not essential. You will need practical maintenance experience, good judgement and the ability to prioritise urgent work. You will also bring: A positive, practical and helpful approach Good organisation and time management The ability to work independently and as part of a team A polite and professional manner The physical ability to lift equipment, use ladders and work outdoors A full, clean UK driving licence A trade qualification or relevant safety certificates would be useful, but are not essential. What Claires Court offers A permanent Monday to Friday role A good pension scheme Free parking at each school site Uniform and equipment provided Meals and refreshments during the school day when the kitchen is operating Death in service cover and personal accident insurance Cycle to work scheme School fee concession, subject to qualifying conditions Regular professional development and training opportunities Overtime or time off in lieu for occasional callouts Varied work with visible results Supportive colleagues and a positive working environment The chance to become a valued member of the Estates Team What Happens After You Apply? Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received. A member of the recruitment team will contact suitable candidates to discuss their experience and interest in the role. Suitable candidates will be sent the Claires Court application pack. The completed form must be returned directly to the school. A CV cannot be accepted in place of the school s application form. Claires Court will review completed applications and invite shortlisted candidates to interview. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Claires Court reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. Claires Court is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo appropriate child protection screening, including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. No agencies, please.
06/08/2026
Full time
Put your practical skills to work in a varied, permanent role where your work keeps a busy school safe, welcoming and running smoothly. Maintenance and Caretaking Operative Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, full time, 52 weeks per year Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Start date: October 2026 Closing date: 8am on Monday 31 August 2026 A practical role where every day is different Do you enjoy fixing problems, working with your hands and taking pride in seeing a job properly finished? Claires Court is looking for a reliable and experienced Maintenance and Caretaking Operative to join its Estates Team. This hands on role will suit someone who enjoys variety, uses their initiative and is happy turning their skills to whatever the day brings. One day you might repair a door, sort out a plumbing problem or assemble furniture. The next could involve safety checks, preparing rooms for an event or helping maintain the grounds and swimming pool. You will help keep the school s buildings, grounds and facilities safe, secure and well presented for pupils, staff and visitors. About the role You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the school sites, including general repairs, basic plumbing, simple electrical tasks, painting, decorating and carpentry. You will also support deliveries, room setups, grounds care, site security and routine compliance checks. Occasional out of hours callouts may be required, but these are infrequent and paid as overtime or given back as time off in lieu. Key responsibilities Complete day to day repairs and general maintenance Diagnose faults and find safe, practical solutions Carry out basic plumbing, decorating, carpentry and minor electrical tasks Maintain doors, locks, windows, flooring, furniture and fittings Complete fire alarm and emergency lighting checks Support school events, deliveries and equipment moves Keep external areas and facilities safe and presentable Update maintenance jobs using a smartphone or computer About you You may have worked in maintenance, facilities, caretaking, property repairs or as a multi skilled handy person. Previous school experience would be useful, but it is not essential. You will need practical maintenance experience, good judgement and the ability to prioritise urgent work. You will also bring: A positive, practical and helpful approach Good organisation and time management The ability to work independently and as part of a team A polite and professional manner The physical ability to lift equipment, use ladders and work outdoors A full, clean UK driving licence A trade qualification or relevant safety certificates would be useful, but are not essential. What Claires Court offers A permanent Monday to Friday role A good pension scheme Free parking at each school site Uniform and equipment provided Meals and refreshments during the school day when the kitchen is operating Death in service cover and personal accident insurance Cycle to work scheme School fee concession, subject to qualifying conditions Regular professional development and training opportunities Overtime or time off in lieu for occasional callouts Varied work with visible results Supportive colleagues and a positive working environment The chance to become a valued member of the Estates Team What Happens After You Apply? Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received. A member of the recruitment team will contact suitable candidates to discuss their experience and interest in the role. Suitable candidates will be sent the Claires Court application pack. The completed form must be returned directly to the school. A CV cannot be accepted in place of the school s application form. Claires Court will review completed applications and invite shortlisted candidates to interview. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Claires Court reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. Claires Court is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo appropriate child protection screening, including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. No agencies, please.
