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Grounds Maintenance Operative - CV21 2NP Grounds Maintenance operative is needed to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. The hours are 6am to 2.30pm- Monday to Friday Drivers license and Experience is essential Ideal candidates will have a PA1 and PA6 (not essential) 15.07p/h inc. hol. pay Immediate start To apply please email (url removed)

Grounds Maintenance Operative Grounds and Garden Maintenance workers required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists. Your duties will include: Grass / Lawn cutting, edging, strimming, hedge cutting and pruning, litter picking and weed control, using mowers and powered tools. These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks Due to the nature of the site, candidates must have a clear criminal record A driver's license is essential Candidates must have experience minimum of 3 years A pay rate of 14.24p/h inc. hol. pay 8am am to 4pm - Monday to Friday if you are interested please submit your application or call us on (phone number removed)

Craft Team Operative - Shrewsbury Purpose and summary of job To carry out the day-to-day maintenance on the fabric of our homes, services and grounds in order to ensure that they are maintained in a safe and efficient functional order. Please be aware that this role can occasionally involve work based further afield than Yorkshire , for up to a week at a time. If this is the case we would look to put you up in a hotel whilst this work was being completed. Main Duties and Responsibilities: To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed.To carry out internal and external paint and decoratingTo assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed.To assist the Site maintenance manager in ensuring all monitoring is carried out as per Cambian group procedures.To assist in operating and maintaining heating and hot water plant.To assist in maintaining the outside fabric of the building.To ensure the safe use and storage of all equipment and materials.To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This includes contributing to a safe and secure environment for students/staff/residents.To assist in dealing with emergencies.To maximise the security of the premises.To carry out, as and when required, any additional duties and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer in the interests of the company.To identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager. The contribution you make by doing this job: By carrying out these responsibilities well, you will be helping to provide the best possible quality of care for the young people who live with us. You will also be helping to create a safe and pleasant working environment for the other people who work here. Person specification Ideally candidates should have a specific trade that they specialise in (Joinery, Plastering, Plumbing etc) however this is not required if the candidate has adequate all round trade abilities. For new appointments, a selection panel will assess each of the points below against what you have written on the application form - so, as a job applicant, you should explain, by using examples from previous jobs, voluntary work or whilst you were in education, how you match these points. Knowledge Knowledge of basic DIY tasks including painting and decorating, joinery, electrical fittings and plumbing.Knowledge of general health and safety requirements in the workplace. Skills and Abilities Ability to attend work punctually and reliably.Ability to follow schedules and produce good quality work.Ability to work effectively in situations where a number of tasks need doing in a short timescale.Ability to carry out basic maintenance of electrical equipment (wire plug, change fuse etc).Ability to carry out joinery tasks to produce good standard of construction and repairs.Ability to carry out basic plumbing tasks.Ability to use a range of maintenance equipment and materials.Ability to maintain positive relationships with students and staff whilst working in a busy environment.Ability to follow laid down procedures as well as willingness to suggest changes to improve systems.Ability to access all parts of the premises, by ladder if necessary.Ability to lift and move objects in line with H&S guidelines.Ability to communicate effectively, including ability to complete reports.Ability to deal with external visitors in a welcoming and helpful manner.Ability to maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality. Qualifications No criminal record including convictions, cautions, reprimands, etc which may be relevant to the safety and welfare of others.Current, clean driving licence Experience Experience of equipment and materials in situations where care is needed to prevent harm to others.Experience of working as part of a team.

Maintenance Operative - CSE Division Who we are; CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. What will you benefit from As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to FridayHoliday: 25 days holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programmeWellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teamsRefer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliance needed for the running of the site.The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked afterTo provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site.To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary.To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard.To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment.To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspectionsTo take responsibility and manage Maintenance of your workload, to provide effective and pro-active worksTo liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects.To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors.To ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition.To manage the upkeep of the grounds What you will bring The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledgeExperience with compliance and record keepingA trade background preferred but not essential Requirements for an enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practices. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks, it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who is not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

Manpower Driving and Logistics are currently recruiting PDI vehicle operatives on behalf of our client in the Immingham area. You must have held a full Cat B licence for 2 years with no more than 3 points. As part of your role, you will be undertaking general maintenance including checking tyre pressures, lights, wheel nuts and fluids. You will be required to work within a team and meet deadlines. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday, usually 7am - 4pm/5pm with occasional Saturdays. 12.71 per hour In return, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, 28 days annual leave, and a personal dedicated consultant. If you are interested please telephone Manpower on (phone number removed) between 0800 and 1800 Monday - Friday or email to arrange an immediate interview.

Edge Bander Operative Salary: £13.00 to £13.50 per hour Full Time; Permanent. 39 Hours per week Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire Profile Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, They manufacturer and fit out Hotels with bespoke furniture for clients such as Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. Job Purpose To operate edge banding machinery efficiently and accurately in the production of high-quality hotel bedroom furniture, ensuring all components meet required quality, finish, and specification standards while supporting production targets and maintaining a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities: Operating and setting edge banding machines Applying edging to panels to a high-quality finish suitable for hotel projects Adjusting machine settings for different materials and edge types Carrying out routine maintenance and basic fault-finding Reading production drawings and job specifications Ensuring work meets quality, safety, and productivity standards Working closely with other departments to meet project deadlines Requirements: Previous experience operating edge banding machinery (essential) Experience within furniture, joinery, or hotel bedroom manufacturing preferred Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious If you have a flexible approach and a can do attitude please send your CV today. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Multi Trade Operative (Voids) Rochester - covering Rochester, Bromley, Croydon and Medway Up to £38,000 plus company van and fuel card Hyde is looking to recruit a Multi Trade Operative. As a Multi Trader at Hyde, you will be a key member of our maintenance team, responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and general maintenance click apply for full job details

We're looking for a Highways Ganger to join our Northamptonshire team based in Towcester. Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8QA Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:45 Salary: £30,586 to £35,120 depending on experience and qualifications We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Highways Ganger, you'll lead a small maintenance team completing essential carriageway, footway and drainage works across Northamptonshire. This is a hands-on role where you'll ensure your team works safely and efficiently whilst maintaining the highest standards. You'll be part of a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued, and where you'll have the opportunity to develop your career with a company that truly invests in its people. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Ganger, you'll be working within the highways maintenance team, supporting them in delivering quality maintenance services. Your day to day will include: Leading and supervising a small team on site, ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard Managing site safety, including risk assessments and completing all associated paperwork Operating light plant equipment such as compressors, rollers, disc cutters and vibrating plates Supporting skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing and repair works Undertaking excavation work using hand and powered tools, plus general site maintenance and materials handling What are we looking for? This role of Highways Ganger is great for you if: You hold a full driving licence You have previous experience working in highway maintenance or a similar field with relevant certificates You've completed relevant health and safety training for this level of work You're a natural team player who enjoys collaborating with colleagues and building strong working relationships You're committed to delivering quality work safely and take pride in what you do We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

Join Our Team and Help Keep Our Highways Moving Kier is looking for a dedicated Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation team. If you take pride in hands-on work, enjoy being part of a supportive team, and want a role where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect opportunity. You'll play a vital part in delivering essential services that keep our roads safe and our communities connected. From tarmac and paving works to emergency call-outs and traffic management, your contribution will help us deliver on our promises to clients and the public. Location: Picketts Lock - N9 0AT or Staines, Wraysbury - TW19 6HA Hours: Permanent, full time of 40 hours per week on a shift pattern including days and nights Salary: £ 14.80 to £16.00 per hour depending on experience + uplift for nights + overtime + call out & standby We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Kier Transportation team, supporting them in maintaining a safe and operational highway. Your day to day will include: Working as part of a team to carry out; tarmac and paving works, traffic management and winter service delivery Responding to emergency works and completing safety-critical tasks Liaising professionally with members of the public when approached on site Following Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments, ICoP and all training provided Completing required paperwork accurately and on time (e.g., PUWER checks, HAVS forms) What are we looking for? This role of a Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if have: Full UK driving licence Previous experience in Highways Good level of physical fitness Willingness to work days or nights when required We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to

We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation team based in Yeovil. Location: Yeovil, Somerset Contract: Permanent, Full time We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our friendly Transportation team and make a real difference to your local community. As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll play a vital role in keeping Somerset's roads safe and well-maintained, creating a positive impact on everyone's daily journeys. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Operative team, supporting them in the efficient delivery of highway services across the Somerset network. Your day to day will include: Responding promptly to highway defects, ensuring public safety and minimal disruption Installing and removing emergency traffic management signage when needed Using tablet devices to maintain accurate records of works and communicate updates Contributing to excellent customer care through polite , helpful interactions Supporting winter maintenance and severe weather operations as required What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: You hold a full driving licence (LGV training will be provided once you meet necessary business targets) You're collaborative and enjoy working as part of a supportive team You're reliable and take pride in delivering high-quality work You care about community safety and providing excellent service You're adaptable and comfortable working in different weather conditions We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Birmingham team based in Thimble Mill Lane. Location: Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham, B7 5HR Hours: Permanent full time, 40 hours per week Salary: £30,000 to £36,000 depending on experience and qualifications We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our supportive highways team where your skills will be valued and your contribution makes a real difference to our communities. As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for personal growth and development. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Birmingham highways team, supporting them in delivering essential streetlighting installation and maintenance. Your day to day will include: Installing and upgrading streetlighting assets as part of a dedicated highways crew Setting up and maintaining safe working sites on highways Completing safety-critical emergency works and required documentation Engaging professionally with members of the public when approached Assisting with risk assessments and following all safety procedures What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: You have knowledge of streetlighting works (HEA, NHSS8) You enjoy collaborative teamwork and building relationships You're committed to safety and care about the communities we serve You have a HGV Class 2 licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Drainage Operative to join our Transportation team based in Northamptonshire. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, matched pension scheme, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, with opportunities to buy/sell leave and even more. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location: Brixworth, Northampton Hours: Permanent, full time of 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday - nights Salary: £38,937.60 per year We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Drainage Operative, you'll be working within the Kier Transportation team, supporting them in maintaining a safe and operational highway drainage system. Your day to day will include: Driving and operating a gully truck to carry out scheduled and reactive drainage maintenance Cleaning and maintaining highway drainage systems including gully pots, ACO channels, culverts, and interceptors Using high-pressure jetting equipment to clear blockages and ensure free-flowing drainage Recording completed works using handheld devices Supporting emergency response operations during adverse weather or flooding events What are we looking for? This role of Drainage Operative is great for you if: You have experience operating high-pressure jetting equipment or similar vehicles You're comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions You can communicate effectively with your team and the public, and follow safety procedures You hold a UK Driving Licence and a class 2 HGV licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Birmingham team based in Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham. Location: Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham, B7 5HR Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:30 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our arboriculture team and play a vital role in maintaining Birmingham's highways network. As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be part of a supportive team working safely to remove tree stumps, grind stumps following HSG47 guidelines, and carry out root pruning to prevent root incursion. This hands-on role offers variety, with opportunities to support other teams across the contract when needed. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the arboriculture team, supporting them in maintaining safe highways and greenspaces. Your day to day will include: Working as part of a team carrying out stump grinding, root pruning, tree pit creation, and re-staking Setting up safe working sites on the highway and liaising with members of the public Following safe systems of work, risk assessments, and safety procedures at all times Completing safety-critical emergency works when required Maintaining accurate paperwork including LOLER check sheets and HAVS forms What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: You hold City & Guilds NPTC/Lantra chainsaw and stump grinding qualifications You have NRSWA or equivalent operative qualification You're qualified in CAT & Genny and have practical experience using them You hold NPORS (or equivalent) lorry loader with clamshell and timber grab attachments You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

Tree Surgeon Permanent £35,000 - £36,000 Northamptonshire Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Tree Surgeon to carry out a verity of work on a permanent basis in Northamptonshire. Responsibilities of the Tree Operative: Carrying out a range of arboriculture duties including pruning, dismantling, and general tree maintenance Operating chainsaws both on the ground and at height Unde click apply for full job details