Junior Patent Records Administrator Location: Liverpool Salary: Competitive Closing date: Friday 22nd May 2026. Start date : As soon as possible The Firm Forresters IP LLP is a leading full service intellectual property firm with an international client base. We have offices located in Birmingham, Liverpool, London and Munich. Since being established in 1884, we have grown from a regional firm into an international practice. Despite our long history we are a modern firm with a fresh approach to our clients requirements. We are rated as one of the leading intellectual property firms in the UK. The Role We are recruiting a Junior Patent Records Administrator to join our Liverpool office. This is a full time, permanent role. As a Junior Patent Records Administrator, you will provide support to patent fee earners across all aspects of patent administration. The role involves assisting with the management and maintenance of patent records and related documentation, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal procedures and deadlines. You will report to Partners, Fee Earners, the Records Team, and the Records Team Manager. Key Responsibilities Opening new cases and maintaining existing records on computerised systems, including Inprotech and Accounts Managing official communications from Intellectual Property Offices (IPOs) and agents, including extracting and docketing deadlines and updating important records on Inprotech Carrying out Intellectual Property Office duties, including processing UKIPO, EPO, and EUIPO communications, payments, correspondence, and enquiries Handling incoming post, scanning and saving documents to the document management system (DMS) Corresponding directly with the clients, including sending acknowledgements and reminders Filing forms at the respective Patent office Handling prompt lists and proactively dealing with the deadlines Preparing schedules and client portfolio reports Providing general support to Partners/Fee earners Handling client s enquiries in a professional and timely manner Undertaking general duties commensurate with the position Who are we looking for? We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual who is capable of working both independently and as part of a team. You will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, together with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality in your work. You will be proactive, cooperative, and flexible in your approach, with the ability to manage a variety of tasks and prioritise effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Previous experience in a similar administrative role is desirable, although not essential. Ideally, you will have at least one year s experience in a professional or deadline-driven setting. A degree-level qualification or recent graduate status would also be advantageous but is not a requirement. No prior experience in intellectual property is necessary, as full training will be provided to the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to play an important role within a successful and supportive department, with strong prospects for career development and progression for the right individual. The Package From starting: An attractive and competitive salary A pleasant and friendly working environment Flexible working core hours and hybrid working 35 hour week 26 days annual leave, increasing by one day with each complete year s service, to a maximum of 31 days, in addition to bank holidays Life Assurance cover Employee Assistance Programme Mutual pension contribution of up to 5% Smart casual dress code Giving Something Back - a paid day off once a year to volunteer at a charity of your choice Access to our 'Perks' which provides discount codes or money back on different websites, including gym membership Social events After successful completion of probationary period: Health Cash plan Cyclescheme Season Ticket Loan Enhanced family friendly benefits Our culture is very supportive and friendly; we have bi-monthly lunches that serve as an opportunity to get together and strengthen our one team value. Our employee led and established Equality and Diversity Group have been instrumental in bringing about some wonderful initiatives and we are proud of the work they have been doing. By joining us you will be encouraged to develop as an individual and be valued for the skills you bring. Forresters is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusivity in the IP profession, which is why we have signed up to the IP Inclusive Charter. Please state in the cover letter your salary expectations and confirm if you have a permanent right to live and work in the UK. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forresters, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Note that we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date in the event that we receive sufficient applications. If you haven t heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, and we wish you well in your job search. Please strictly no agencies.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Junior Patent Records Administrator Location: Liverpool Salary: Competitive Closing date: Friday 22nd May 2026. Start date : As soon as possible The Firm Forresters IP LLP is a leading full service intellectual property firm with an international client base. We have offices located in Birmingham, Liverpool, London and Munich. Since being established in 1884, we have grown from a regional firm into an international practice. Despite our long history we are a modern firm with a fresh approach to our clients requirements. We are rated as one of the leading intellectual property firms in the UK. The Role We are recruiting a Junior Patent Records Administrator to join our Liverpool office. This is a full time, permanent role. As a Junior Patent Records Administrator, you will provide support to patent fee earners across all aspects of patent administration. The role involves assisting with the management and maintenance of patent records and related documentation, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal procedures and deadlines. You will report to Partners, Fee Earners, the Records Team, and the Records Team Manager. Key Responsibilities Opening new cases and maintaining existing records on computerised systems, including Inprotech and Accounts Managing official communications from Intellectual Property Offices (IPOs) and agents, including extracting and docketing deadlines and updating important records on Inprotech Carrying out Intellectual Property Office duties, including processing UKIPO, EPO, and EUIPO communications, payments, correspondence, and enquiries Handling incoming post, scanning and saving documents to the document management system (DMS) Corresponding directly with the clients, including sending acknowledgements and reminders Filing forms at the respective Patent office Handling prompt lists and proactively dealing with the deadlines Preparing schedules and client portfolio reports Providing general support to Partners/Fee earners Handling client s enquiries in a professional and timely manner Undertaking general duties commensurate with the position Who are we looking for? We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual who is capable of working both independently and as part of a team. You will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, together with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality in your work. You will be proactive, cooperative, and flexible in your approach, with the ability to manage a variety of tasks and prioritise effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Previous experience in a similar administrative role is desirable, although not essential. Ideally, you will have at least one year s experience in a professional or deadline-driven setting. A degree-level qualification or recent graduate status would also be advantageous but is not a requirement. No prior experience in intellectual property is necessary, as full training will be provided to the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to play an important role within a successful and supportive department, with strong prospects for career development and progression for the right individual. The Package From starting: An attractive and competitive salary A pleasant and friendly working environment Flexible working core hours and hybrid working 35 hour week 26 days annual leave, increasing by one day with each complete year s service, to a maximum of 31 days, in addition to bank holidays Life Assurance cover Employee Assistance Programme Mutual pension contribution of up to 5% Smart casual dress code Giving Something Back - a paid day off once a year to volunteer at a charity of your choice Access to our 'Perks' which provides discount codes or money back on different websites, including gym membership Social events After successful completion of probationary period: Health Cash plan Cyclescheme Season Ticket Loan Enhanced family friendly benefits Our culture is very supportive and friendly; we have bi-monthly lunches that serve as an opportunity to get together and strengthen our one team value. Our employee led and established Equality and Diversity Group have been instrumental in bringing about some wonderful initiatives and we are proud of the work they have been doing. By joining us you will be encouraged to develop as an individual and be valued for the skills you bring. Forresters is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusivity in the IP profession, which is why we have signed up to the IP Inclusive Charter. Please state in the cover letter your salary expectations and confirm if you have a permanent right to live and work in the UK. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forresters, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Note that we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date in the event that we receive sufficient applications. If you haven t heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, and we wish you well in your job search. Please strictly no agencies.
Your new company We are currently recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work across social housing estates, ensuring outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard for residents. This is a temporary agency role offering consistent, ongoing work for reliable and hardworking candidates. The role is ideal for individuals with previous outdoor or manual work experience who are comfortable working in all weather conditions and as part of a team. Your new role As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the upkeep and presentation of communal outdoor spaces across social housing sites. Duties will include: Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers Strimming and edging around paths, fences, and obstacles Hedge trimming and pruning to maintain a neat appearance Weed control, including spraying where required General grounds upkeep such as maintaining lawns, borders, and planted areas Litter picking and clearing communal areas to ensure sites are clean and safe What you'll need to succeed Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, or outdoor labouring experience (preferred) Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Weekly pay paid through the agency Ongoing temporary work for dependable candidates Immediate starts available PPE provided Opportunity to gain further experience within social housing and grounds maintenance 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 hays.co.uk
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are currently recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work across social housing estates, ensuring outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard for residents. This is a temporary agency role offering consistent, ongoing work for reliable and hardworking candidates. The role is ideal for individuals with previous outdoor or manual work experience who are comfortable working in all weather conditions and as part of a team. Your new role As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the upkeep and presentation of communal outdoor spaces across social housing sites. Duties will include: Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers Strimming and edging around paths, fences, and obstacles Hedge trimming and pruning to maintain a neat appearance Weed control, including spraying where required General grounds upkeep such as maintaining lawns, borders, and planted areas Litter picking and clearing communal areas to ensure sites are clean and safe What you'll need to succeed Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, or outdoor labouring experience (preferred) Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Weekly pay paid through the agency Ongoing temporary work for dependable candidates Immediate starts available PPE provided Opportunity to gain further experience within social housing and grounds maintenance 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 hays.co.uk
PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a grounds maintenance operative in the Exeter area. General ground maintenance duties such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge cutting and weeding. Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:30 Must have PA1 and PA6 certificates Drivers License preferred (not essential) 4 weeks work Immediate start
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a grounds maintenance operative in the Exeter area. General ground maintenance duties such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge cutting and weeding. Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:30 Must have PA1 and PA6 certificates Drivers License preferred (not essential) 4 weeks work Immediate start
Multi-trader Role Work based in SE London Perm Role We are seeking a skilled and reliable Multi-Trade Operative to join our team long term. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident all-rounder who can work independently as well as part of a team to deliver a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within Social Housing Repair works across domestic properties Key Responsibilities Carry out first and second fix carpentry and plumbing Perform painting, decorating, tiling, flooring, fencing, and minor masonry repairs Conduct repairs and installations in occupied properties with excellent tenant liaison Maintain accurate van stock and record materials used Undertake on-site risk assessments and report hazards Complete all documentation, including PDA updates and vehicle checks Requirements City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in at least one trade (Plumbing, Carpentry, Painting & Decorating) Competency in general maintenance and repair work Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates codes preferred Experience working in social housing or domestic maintenance Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Full driving licence What We Offer Competitive salary: 43k- 45k Van and Fuel card provided Flexible working Varied, hands-on work across multiple trades Opportunity to work within a supportive, professional team in Central London Requirements: Proven experience in a variety of trades and property maintenance tasks Confident in problem solving repairs and installations Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent time management and communication skills Own tools (preferred) If you are a skilled and adaptable tradesperson who takes pride in delivering quality work, we would love to hear from you
May 07, 2026
Full time
Multi-trader Role Work based in SE London Perm Role We are seeking a skilled and reliable Multi-Trade Operative to join our team long term. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident all-rounder who can work independently as well as part of a team to deliver a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within Social Housing Repair works across domestic properties Key Responsibilities Carry out first and second fix carpentry and plumbing Perform painting, decorating, tiling, flooring, fencing, and minor masonry repairs Conduct repairs and installations in occupied properties with excellent tenant liaison Maintain accurate van stock and record materials used Undertake on-site risk assessments and report hazards Complete all documentation, including PDA updates and vehicle checks Requirements City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in at least one trade (Plumbing, Carpentry, Painting & Decorating) Competency in general maintenance and repair work Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates codes preferred Experience working in social housing or domestic maintenance Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Full driving licence What We Offer Competitive salary: 43k- 45k Van and Fuel card provided Flexible working Varied, hands-on work across multiple trades Opportunity to work within a supportive, professional team in Central London Requirements: Proven experience in a variety of trades and property maintenance tasks Confident in problem solving repairs and installations Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent time management and communication skills Own tools (preferred) If you are a skilled and adaptable tradesperson who takes pride in delivering quality work, we would love to hear from you
Groundsman (Arboriculture) Location: Ballyclare covering contracts across NI Hourly Rate: 13.50 - 14.50 dependant on skill level and experience Contract type: Permanent, Full Time Working hours: 40 hours Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00 About the role We provide a range of Arboricultural Operations including tree removals, crown thinning/reductions/lifting, deadwooding and tree planting, as well as ongoing tree maintenance. We are now looking for talented and experienced groundsmen, to join our teams in Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career and be part of a dynamic, forwarding-thinking company. We're excited to build a team of like-minded individuals who enjoy their work, collaborate effectively and are committed to delivering the best service to our clients. If you're ready to take the next step in your professional journey, apply today to grow with us! Requirements Proven experience as an Arborist, with an eye for detail and passion for high quality tree care Excellent understanding of arboriculture, safety protocols, care & maintenance of all equipment, plus the ability to undertake operations safely and competently, with a can-do attitude. Working closely with both internal & field-based teams and clients, you will help drive operational excellence and uphold the company's reputation in forestry and arboriculture services. Strong organisational & communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and staff at all levels. Full, clean UK Driving Licence Hold Relevant Industry Qualifications - training toupskill can be provided to progress career CS30 / NPTC 201 - Level 3 Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting CS31 / NPTC 202 - Level 3 Felling Small TreesCS32 / NPTC 304 - Level 3 Felling and Processing Medium Trees (Apply online only)mm) A06 Woodchipper ticket beneficial Why join us? No two projects are ever the same, ranging from contracted maintenance to commercial arboriculture work. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Annual leave: 21 days plus bank holidays Workwear: Provision of full kit & uniform Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances Recognition schemes: Colleague of the Month and annual awards Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We 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.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Groundsman (Arboriculture) Location: Ballyclare covering contracts across NI Hourly Rate: 13.50 - 14.50 dependant on skill level and experience Contract type: Permanent, Full Time Working hours: 40 hours Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00 About the role We provide a range of Arboricultural Operations including tree removals, crown thinning/reductions/lifting, deadwooding and tree planting, as well as ongoing tree maintenance. We are now looking for talented and experienced groundsmen, to join our teams in Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career and be part of a dynamic, forwarding-thinking company. We're excited to build a team of like-minded individuals who enjoy their work, collaborate effectively and are committed to delivering the best service to our clients. If you're ready to take the next step in your professional journey, apply today to grow with us! Requirements Proven experience as an Arborist, with an eye for detail and passion for high quality tree care Excellent understanding of arboriculture, safety protocols, care & maintenance of all equipment, plus the ability to undertake operations safely and competently, with a can-do attitude. Working closely with both internal & field-based teams and clients, you will help drive operational excellence and uphold the company's reputation in forestry and arboriculture services. Strong organisational & communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and staff at all levels. Full, clean UK Driving Licence Hold Relevant Industry Qualifications - training toupskill can be provided to progress career CS30 / NPTC 201 - Level 3 Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting CS31 / NPTC 202 - Level 3 Felling Small TreesCS32 / NPTC 304 - Level 3 Felling and Processing Medium Trees (Apply online only)mm) A06 Woodchipper ticket beneficial Why join us? No two projects are ever the same, ranging from contracted maintenance to commercial arboriculture work. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Annual leave: 21 days plus bank holidays Workwear: Provision of full kit & uniform Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances Recognition schemes: Colleague of the Month and annual awards Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We 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.
VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Permanent, Full time We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the safe, compliant and commercially effective delivery of Billable Works across the VIVO contract. You will take full ownership of projects from initiation through to completion, managing risk, cost, programme and quality while ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory, Health, Safety and Environmental requirements. Working closely with Defence Infrastructure Organisation representatives, site teams and supply chain partners, you will agree project scope, priorities and delivery programmes, ensuring that suitably qualified operatives are deployed and that safe systems of work are in place. You will be responsible for reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements, managing project documentation, progressing tasks through Maximo and maintaining accurate records within SharePoint. The role requires a strong customer focus, supporting end users to resolve issues, managing complaints effectively and contributing to wider MoD objectives, including carbon reduction. You will manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication and sound commercial decision-making, ensuring value for money and effective risk management at all times. About you You will have proven experience managing projects within a construction, engineering or FM environment, including leading teams to achieve KPIs, controlling costs and managing stakeholder relationships. You will be confident supervising site operations, planning and controlling work activities, and applying safe systems of work in live environments. You will hold an HNC/HND (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering or building discipline and a management level Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS, with a commitment to ongoing professional development. Strong IT skills are essential, with experience using CAFM systems and Microsoft Office tools. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, RICS, MCIOB) and experience within a defence or regulated environment are desirable. If you are a proactive, organised and commercially aware Project Manager with excellent communication skills and a commitment to high quality delivery, we would welcome your application. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Life assurance 2x annual salary VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
May 07, 2026
Full time
VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Permanent, Full time We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the safe, compliant and commercially effective delivery of Billable Works across the VIVO contract. You will take full ownership of projects from initiation through to completion, managing risk, cost, programme and quality while ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory, Health, Safety and Environmental requirements. Working closely with Defence Infrastructure Organisation representatives, site teams and supply chain partners, you will agree project scope, priorities and delivery programmes, ensuring that suitably qualified operatives are deployed and that safe systems of work are in place. You will be responsible for reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements, managing project documentation, progressing tasks through Maximo and maintaining accurate records within SharePoint. The role requires a strong customer focus, supporting end users to resolve issues, managing complaints effectively and contributing to wider MoD objectives, including carbon reduction. You will manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication and sound commercial decision-making, ensuring value for money and effective risk management at all times. About you You will have proven experience managing projects within a construction, engineering or FM environment, including leading teams to achieve KPIs, controlling costs and managing stakeholder relationships. You will be confident supervising site operations, planning and controlling work activities, and applying safe systems of work in live environments. You will hold an HNC/HND (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering or building discipline and a management level Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS, with a commitment to ongoing professional development. Strong IT skills are essential, with experience using CAFM systems and Microsoft Office tools. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, RICS, MCIOB) and experience within a defence or regulated environment are desirable. If you are a proactive, organised and commercially aware Project Manager with excellent communication skills and a commitment to high quality delivery, we would welcome your application. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Life assurance 2x annual salary VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 07, 2026
Full time
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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation Team based in Birmingham. Location: Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham, B7 5HR Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (07:00 to 15:30) Salary: £27,976 to £28,500 depending on qualifications and experience + overtime +call out +standby We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our dedicated team at Kier where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our natural environment. As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll contribute to essential environmental maintenance while working outdoors in a supportive team atmosphere. This rewarding position offers variety throughout the seasons and the satisfaction of seeing your work make a visible difference to our landscapes. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the TML team, supporting them in maintaining environmental standards across the Network. Your day to day will include: Carrying out seasonal work including tree planting in winter and targeted weed spraying in summer Engaging professionally with members of the public when needed Following safety protocols and completing required documentation Assisting with risk assessments and responding to emergency works when required Contributing to an inclusive workplace that values wellbeing and diversity What are we looking for? This role of a Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: You hold a full driving licence You enjoy being active outdoors and have the fitness to walk over 6 miles daily while carrying equipment You value collaboration and building positive relationships with colleagues You're committed to working safely and caring for the environment 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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation Team based in Birmingham. Location: Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham, B7 5HR Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (07:00 to 15:30) Salary: £27,976 to £28,500 depending on qualifications and experience + overtime +call out +standby We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our dedicated team at Kier where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our natural environment. As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll contribute to essential environmental maintenance while working outdoors in a supportive team atmosphere. This rewarding position offers variety throughout the seasons and the satisfaction of seeing your work make a visible difference to our landscapes. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the TML team, supporting them in maintaining environmental standards across the Network. Your day to day will include: Carrying out seasonal work including tree planting in winter and targeted weed spraying in summer Engaging professionally with members of the public when needed Following safety protocols and completing required documentation Assisting with risk assessments and responding to emergency works when required Contributing to an inclusive workplace that values wellbeing and diversity What are we looking for? This role of a Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: You hold a full driving licence You enjoy being active outdoors and have the fitness to walk over 6 miles daily while carrying equipment You value collaboration and building positive relationships with colleagues You're committed to working safely and caring for the environment 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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
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 06:00 to 15:30 Salary: £31,636.80 + overtime + call out We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? 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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 07, 2026
Full time
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 06:00 to 15:30 Salary: £31,636.80 + overtime + call out We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? 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 . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Maintenance Supervisor We are seeking an experienced maintenance professional to lead a reactive repairs team across South East London, ensuring high quality repairs and excellent customer service for residents. Position: Reactive Maintenance Supervisor Salary: £47,989 to £51,650 per annum depending on experience Location: South East London covering Lewisham and Bromley Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Shifts between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday plus call out rota Closing Date: 21st May at 11pm Interview Date: 28th May in Sidcup About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Reactive Maintenance Supervisor to join a busy in-house maintenance team delivering responsive repairs across social housing properties. You will lead a team of approximately 10 multi-trade and specialist operatives, ensuring repairs are completed efficiently, safely and to a high standard. Working closely with housing, surveying, property services, planning and contact centre teams, you will play a key role in delivering an excellent repairs service for residents. Key responsibilities include: Supervising and supporting a team of maintenance operatives Managing reactive repairs performance and service delivery Monitoring KPIs, budgets and productivity levels Providing technical advice on complex repairs and maintenance issues Ensuring health and safety compliance across all works Managing performance, absence and development within the team Working collaboratively with contractors and internal departments Promoting a strong customer-focused and inclusive working culture About You We are looking for a confident people manager with strong maintenance knowledge and experience within social housing, local authority or property maintenance environments. You will have: Experience managing maintenance teams within social housing or property services Good knowledge of reactive repairs and maintenance trades Strong understanding of health and safety, including asbestos awareness Experience managing KPIs, budgets and operational performance Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to motivate and develop dispersed teams Experience managing performance and absence processes Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Full manual UK driving licence About the Organisation This organisation is one of the UK s leading housing providers, supporting hundreds of thousands of residents across London, the South East and the North West. They are committed to providing high quality homes and services that help people live better lives. They are passionate about inclusion, diversity and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, ongoing development opportunities and a strong commitment to wellbeing and sustainability. Benefits include: Excellent pension scheme 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days with service plus bank holidays Health cash plan Life assurance Paid volunteering days Employee assistance programme Flexible and agile working opportunities Other roles you may have experience of could include: Maintenance Team Leader, Repairs Supervisor, Property Maintenance Supervisor, Responsive Repairs Manager, Voids Supervisor, Building Maintenance Supervisor, Housing Repairs Supervisor, Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, Trades Supervisor, Maintenance Operations Supervisor. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Supervisor We are seeking an experienced maintenance professional to lead a reactive repairs team across South East London, ensuring high quality repairs and excellent customer service for residents. Position: Reactive Maintenance Supervisor Salary: £47,989 to £51,650 per annum depending on experience Location: South East London covering Lewisham and Bromley Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Shifts between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday plus call out rota Closing Date: 21st May at 11pm Interview Date: 28th May in Sidcup About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Reactive Maintenance Supervisor to join a busy in-house maintenance team delivering responsive repairs across social housing properties. You will lead a team of approximately 10 multi-trade and specialist operatives, ensuring repairs are completed efficiently, safely and to a high standard. Working closely with housing, surveying, property services, planning and contact centre teams, you will play a key role in delivering an excellent repairs service for residents. Key responsibilities include: Supervising and supporting a team of maintenance operatives Managing reactive repairs performance and service delivery Monitoring KPIs, budgets and productivity levels Providing technical advice on complex repairs and maintenance issues Ensuring health and safety compliance across all works Managing performance, absence and development within the team Working collaboratively with contractors and internal departments Promoting a strong customer-focused and inclusive working culture About You We are looking for a confident people manager with strong maintenance knowledge and experience within social housing, local authority or property maintenance environments. You will have: Experience managing maintenance teams within social housing or property services Good knowledge of reactive repairs and maintenance trades Strong understanding of health and safety, including asbestos awareness Experience managing KPIs, budgets and operational performance Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to motivate and develop dispersed teams Experience managing performance and absence processes Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Full manual UK driving licence About the Organisation This organisation is one of the UK s leading housing providers, supporting hundreds of thousands of residents across London, the South East and the North West. They are committed to providing high quality homes and services that help people live better lives. They are passionate about inclusion, diversity and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, ongoing development opportunities and a strong commitment to wellbeing and sustainability. Benefits include: Excellent pension scheme 28 days annual leave rising to 31 days with service plus bank holidays Health cash plan Life assurance Paid volunteering days Employee assistance programme Flexible and agile working opportunities Other roles you may have experience of could include: Maintenance Team Leader, Repairs Supervisor, Property Maintenance Supervisor, Responsive Repairs Manager, Voids Supervisor, Building Maintenance Supervisor, Housing Repairs Supervisor, Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, Trades Supervisor, Maintenance Operations Supervisor. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Large Format Print Operator Southampton Full Time - 40 Hour week 8am to 5pm plus overtime as required (Overtime paid at time and a half) Salary - 30,000 - 35,000 (Subject to experience) A prestigious signs and graphics manufacturer is looking for an experienced large format print operator to join their production team based in Southampton. Job Role Operate large format printing machinery with precision, adjusting settings and conducting tests to produce high-quality prints. Manage the printing and cutting of materials efficiently, coordinating with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects. Perform regular maintenance on printing equipment to ensure optimal performance, reducing downtime and minimising the risk of malfunctions. Monitor stock levels of printing materials and supplies and ordering as necessary. Maintain quality control measures throughout the printing process, ensuring that each print job meets or exceeds our quality standards. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment, demonstrating politeness, respect, and effective communication with colleagues. Minimum Requirements Experience using RIP software - Caldera (beneficial - not essential) Operating UV, Solent and Latex Printers Proven experience as a Large Format Printer Operator or in a similar role within the print production industry. Strong technical knowledge of large format printing equipment and processes. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to troubleshoot issues. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. A positive attitude and the ability to remain polite and professional in all situations. Comfortable with some heavy lifting tasks. If this sounds like the role for you, apply with an up to date CV via the link and someone from the KRG team will be in contact to discuss the position confidentially. KEY WORDS: print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Southampton, Hampshire, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Southampton, Hampshire, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Southampton, Hampshire, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Southampton, Hampshire.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Large Format Print Operator Southampton Full Time - 40 Hour week 8am to 5pm plus overtime as required (Overtime paid at time and a half) Salary - 30,000 - 35,000 (Subject to experience) A prestigious signs and graphics manufacturer is looking for an experienced large format print operator to join their production team based in Southampton. Job Role Operate large format printing machinery with precision, adjusting settings and conducting tests to produce high-quality prints. Manage the printing and cutting of materials efficiently, coordinating with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects. Perform regular maintenance on printing equipment to ensure optimal performance, reducing downtime and minimising the risk of malfunctions. Monitor stock levels of printing materials and supplies and ordering as necessary. Maintain quality control measures throughout the printing process, ensuring that each print job meets or exceeds our quality standards. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment, demonstrating politeness, respect, and effective communication with colleagues. Minimum Requirements Experience using RIP software - Caldera (beneficial - not essential) Operating UV, Solent and Latex Printers Proven experience as a Large Format Printer Operator or in a similar role within the print production industry. Strong technical knowledge of large format printing equipment and processes. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to troubleshoot issues. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. A positive attitude and the ability to remain polite and professional in all situations. Comfortable with some heavy lifting tasks. If this sounds like the role for you, apply with an up to date CV via the link and someone from the KRG team will be in contact to discuss the position confidentially. KEY WORDS: print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Southampton, Hampshire, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Southampton, Hampshire, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Southampton, Hampshire, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Southampton, Hampshire.
Northallerton, North Yorkshire, GB, DL7 9NJ Contract Type: Full Time Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: RAF Leeming, on site role Permanent, Full time Salary: £42,000 We are looking for an experienced Service Manager to lead the safe, compliant and effective delivery of planned and reactive maintenance services across the VIVO contract. You will play a key role in ensuring that maintenance activities are delivered in line with statutory legislation, MoD mandatory requirements and VIVO's Health, Safety and Environmental standards, while consistently achieving performance, quality and value-for-money targets. Working closely with supply chain partners and site-based teams, you will coordinate day to day service delivery, ensuring that suitably qualified operatives are deployed with the correct equipment, skills and authorisations. You will be responsible for overseeing safe systems of work, reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements, and ensuring all activity is accurately recorded through the CAFM system with supporting documentation completed on time. A significant part of the role involves building strong working relationships with Defence Infrastructure Organisation representatives, end users and internal stakeholders. Acting as a key point of contact, you will support the resolution of operational issues and complaints, contribute to the development of additional works, and provide professional and technical advice to support estate operations. You will also manage small billable works, including producing rough orders of cost and ensuring works are delivered efficiently and commercially. As a Service Manager, you will lead by example, embedding a positive safety culture and providing clear supervision, coaching and direction to teams to ensure service levels are met. You will balance operational priorities with commercial awareness, managing costs, mitigating risk and contributing to forward maintenance planning to support a profitable and sustainable contract. About you You will have practical experience working within planned and reactive maintenance environments, ideally with responsibility for small project delivery. You will hold an HNC (or equivalent experience) in a building, civil, electrical or mechanical discipline, alongside a management level Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS. Strong IT skills are essential, with confidence using Microsoft Office and CAFM systems. Technical competency is essential for this role. You will be comfortable taking on additional responsibilities such as Legionella, Asbestos, Confined Space or Working at Height Authorised Person roles, with training provided where required. Above all, you will be a confident communicator with strong relationship management skills, able to influence stakeholders, make sound decisions and drive high standards of delivery in a regulated, safety critical environment. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Life assurance 2x annual salary VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Northallerton, North Yorkshire, GB, DL7 9NJ Contract Type: Full Time Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Location: RAF Leeming, on site role Permanent, Full time Salary: £42,000 We are looking for an experienced Service Manager to lead the safe, compliant and effective delivery of planned and reactive maintenance services across the VIVO contract. You will play a key role in ensuring that maintenance activities are delivered in line with statutory legislation, MoD mandatory requirements and VIVO's Health, Safety and Environmental standards, while consistently achieving performance, quality and value-for-money targets. Working closely with supply chain partners and site-based teams, you will coordinate day to day service delivery, ensuring that suitably qualified operatives are deployed with the correct equipment, skills and authorisations. You will be responsible for overseeing safe systems of work, reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements, and ensuring all activity is accurately recorded through the CAFM system with supporting documentation completed on time. A significant part of the role involves building strong working relationships with Defence Infrastructure Organisation representatives, end users and internal stakeholders. Acting as a key point of contact, you will support the resolution of operational issues and complaints, contribute to the development of additional works, and provide professional and technical advice to support estate operations. You will also manage small billable works, including producing rough orders of cost and ensuring works are delivered efficiently and commercially. As a Service Manager, you will lead by example, embedding a positive safety culture and providing clear supervision, coaching and direction to teams to ensure service levels are met. You will balance operational priorities with commercial awareness, managing costs, mitigating risk and contributing to forward maintenance planning to support a profitable and sustainable contract. About you You will have practical experience working within planned and reactive maintenance environments, ideally with responsibility for small project delivery. You will hold an HNC (or equivalent experience) in a building, civil, electrical or mechanical discipline, alongside a management level Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS. Strong IT skills are essential, with confidence using Microsoft Office and CAFM systems. Technical competency is essential for this role. You will be comfortable taking on additional responsibilities such as Legionella, Asbestos, Confined Space or Working at Height Authorised Person roles, with training provided where required. Above all, you will be a confident communicator with strong relationship management skills, able to influence stakeholders, make sound decisions and drive high standards of delivery in a regulated, safety critical environment. What We Offer 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Life assurance 2x annual salary VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
Maintenance Operative / Handyperson Nottingham, NG1, £13.45ph, 5-6 weeks weeks potentially long term option You will play a key role in ensuring the building is safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. This is a hands-on role involving general repairs, inspections, and compliance checks, while supporting the wider site team with day-to-day maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Carry out general building repairs and maintenance Move furniture and mattresses as required Silicone sinks, shower trays, and kitchen worktops Painting and decorating Fix, build, and assemble furniture Replace lightbulbs and carry out basic lighting maintenance Fix door handles and other minor fixtures Basic plumbing tasks, including unblocking sinks, toilets, and drains Descale shower heads Conduct routine room checks and inspections of communal areas Ensure communal areas are maintained to a high standard Complete statutory checks and maintain accurate testing records Respond correctly to Health & Safety matters and report incidents as required Monitor the electronic maintenance reporting system daily Log, update, and close maintenance tasks accurately Maintain stock levels of tools, spare parts, and supplies Ensure all tasks are completed within agreed timeframes Ideal Candidate Proven experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a relevant trade Confident working independently and managing general repairs Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements Organised, methodical, and reliable Comfortable using basic IT systems (Outlook, Word, Excel desirable) Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude This is a great opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional seeking immediate temporary work. (ritzrecempbus)
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Maintenance Operative / Handyperson Nottingham, NG1, £13.45ph, 5-6 weeks weeks potentially long term option You will play a key role in ensuring the building is safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. This is a hands-on role involving general repairs, inspections, and compliance checks, while supporting the wider site team with day-to-day maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Carry out general building repairs and maintenance Move furniture and mattresses as required Silicone sinks, shower trays, and kitchen worktops Painting and decorating Fix, build, and assemble furniture Replace lightbulbs and carry out basic lighting maintenance Fix door handles and other minor fixtures Basic plumbing tasks, including unblocking sinks, toilets, and drains Descale shower heads Conduct routine room checks and inspections of communal areas Ensure communal areas are maintained to a high standard Complete statutory checks and maintain accurate testing records Respond correctly to Health & Safety matters and report incidents as required Monitor the electronic maintenance reporting system daily Log, update, and close maintenance tasks accurately Maintain stock levels of tools, spare parts, and supplies Ensure all tasks are completed within agreed timeframes Ideal Candidate Proven experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a relevant trade Confident working independently and managing general repairs Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements Organised, methodical, and reliable Comfortable using basic IT systems (Outlook, Word, Excel desirable) Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude This is a great opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional seeking immediate temporary work. (ritzrecempbus)
Multi Trader Essex Self Employed Must have own Van £160-£190 per day Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently working with a contractor who are looking for Multi Trader's based around Chelmsford Day to Day: The Maintenance will include aspects of the following skills: Carpentry Plumbing Plastering Painting Tiling Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) of a Multi: Experience in residential properties Good social skills Good customer service Asbestos awareness certificate DBS check Drivers Licenses Qualifications desired Own Van Please send your CV or call the office Abbie Burrows further details if interested in this Multi Trade position.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Multi Trader Essex Self Employed Must have own Van £160-£190 per day Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently working with a contractor who are looking for Multi Trader's based around Chelmsford Day to Day: The Maintenance will include aspects of the following skills: Carpentry Plumbing Plastering Painting Tiling Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) of a Multi: Experience in residential properties Good social skills Good customer service Asbestos awareness certificate DBS check Drivers Licenses Qualifications desired Own Van Please send your CV or call the office Abbie Burrows further details if interested in this Multi Trade position.
Multi Trader East London and Hackney Self Employed Can provide van or use own van £160-£200 per day Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently working with a contractor who are looking for Multi Trader's based around Chelmsford Day to Day: The Maintenance will include aspects of the following skills: Carpentry Plumbing Plastering Painting Tiling Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) of a Multi: Experience in residential properties Good social skills Good customer service Asbestos awareness certificate DBS check Drivers Licenses Qualifications desired Own Van Please send your CV or call the office Abbie Burrows further details if interested in this Multi Trade position.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Multi Trader East London and Hackney Self Employed Can provide van or use own van £160-£200 per day Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently working with a contractor who are looking for Multi Trader's based around Chelmsford Day to Day: The Maintenance will include aspects of the following skills: Carpentry Plumbing Plastering Painting Tiling Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) of a Multi: Experience in residential properties Good social skills Good customer service Asbestos awareness certificate DBS check Drivers Licenses Qualifications desired Own Van Please send your CV or call the office Abbie Burrows further details if interested in this Multi Trade position.
House Clearance Operative Location - Wallington, Surrey Pay - 13.00 per hour Hours - 40 hours per week Monday to Friday We seek House Clearance Operatives for the removal, sorting, and disposal of household items, furniture, and waste to prepare properties for sale, re-letting, or following a bereavement. This is a physically demanding role which requires a balance of heavy manual labour and respectful customer service. The purpose of this job is to provide professional clearance and cleaning services for residential properties, ensuring all internal and external areas are cleared of unwanted items and left in a good condition. Duties include: Property Clearance: Remove all furniture, appliances, flooring, personal effects, and general waste from living spaces, kitchens, lofts, basements, and outbuildings. Waste Sorting & Disposal: Categorise items for reuse, recycling, or safe disposal to minimise landfill impact. Transport items to designated waste management facilities or retail outlets so a full, manual driving licence is required. Loading & Transport: Safely lift and load bulky items into vehicles, ensuring efficient use of space and protecting items intended for resale from damage. Cleaning & Maintenance: Thoroughly clean properties to a high standard. Tasks may also include minor garden clearance, such as cutting lawns or trimming hedges. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to health and safety protocols for manual handling and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Documentation: Maintain accurate daily travel logs, work records, and inventory lists of items removed for safekeeping or sale. Skills required include: Driving Licence: A full manual UK driving licence is required; experience driving vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes is preferred but not essential. Customer Service: Ability to communicate respectfully and professionally with clients, particularly during sensitive situations like bereavement. Problem Solving: Ability to work independently or as part of a small team to complete tasks within deadlines. Please apply with your CV via the apply button.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
House Clearance Operative Location - Wallington, Surrey Pay - 13.00 per hour Hours - 40 hours per week Monday to Friday We seek House Clearance Operatives for the removal, sorting, and disposal of household items, furniture, and waste to prepare properties for sale, re-letting, or following a bereavement. This is a physically demanding role which requires a balance of heavy manual labour and respectful customer service. The purpose of this job is to provide professional clearance and cleaning services for residential properties, ensuring all internal and external areas are cleared of unwanted items and left in a good condition. Duties include: Property Clearance: Remove all furniture, appliances, flooring, personal effects, and general waste from living spaces, kitchens, lofts, basements, and outbuildings. Waste Sorting & Disposal: Categorise items for reuse, recycling, or safe disposal to minimise landfill impact. Transport items to designated waste management facilities or retail outlets so a full, manual driving licence is required. Loading & Transport: Safely lift and load bulky items into vehicles, ensuring efficient use of space and protecting items intended for resale from damage. Cleaning & Maintenance: Thoroughly clean properties to a high standard. Tasks may also include minor garden clearance, such as cutting lawns or trimming hedges. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to health and safety protocols for manual handling and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Documentation: Maintain accurate daily travel logs, work records, and inventory lists of items removed for safekeeping or sale. Skills required include: Driving Licence: A full manual UK driving licence is required; experience driving vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes is preferred but not essential. Customer Service: Ability to communicate respectfully and professionally with clients, particularly during sensitive situations like bereavement. Problem Solving: Ability to work independently or as part of a small team to complete tasks within deadlines. Please apply with your CV via the apply button.
The Best Connection are proud to be recruiting multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives for our well-established client, who provide landscape maintenance and soft landscaping services to local authorities across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent, serving commercial, public, and private sectors. Location: Horsham Industry: Agriculture Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm Pay: 12.71 per hour (no experience required) Up to 14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Carry out grass cutting using strimmers, pedestrian mowers, and ride-on mowers with trailers (full training provided) Maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of all sites Operate, maintain, and care for vehicles and equipment Perform hedge cutting, shrub and border maintenance, pruning, and leaf clearance Undertake landscaping and environmental improvement works, including turfing, seeding, and planting Work safely at all times, following health and safety regulations and company policies Requirements: No experience required - just a positive, can-do attitude Happy to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence to get to site Willingness to learn and follow instructions Good teamwork and communication skills Comfortable with manual, physical work If you're interested in starting a role in the agriculture and landscaping industry, please click the APPLY NOW button. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 07, 2026
Full time
The Best Connection are proud to be recruiting multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives for our well-established client, who provide landscape maintenance and soft landscaping services to local authorities across Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent, serving commercial, public, and private sectors. Location: Horsham Industry: Agriculture Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm Pay: 12.71 per hour (no experience required) Up to 14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Carry out grass cutting using strimmers, pedestrian mowers, and ride-on mowers with trailers (full training provided) Maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of all sites Operate, maintain, and care for vehicles and equipment Perform hedge cutting, shrub and border maintenance, pruning, and leaf clearance Undertake landscaping and environmental improvement works, including turfing, seeding, and planting Work safely at all times, following health and safety regulations and company policies Requirements: No experience required - just a positive, can-do attitude Happy to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence to get to site Willingness to learn and follow instructions Good teamwork and communication skills Comfortable with manual, physical work If you're interested in starting a role in the agriculture and landscaping industry, please click the APPLY NOW button. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
St. Helens, Merseyside
Location: St. Helens Hourly Rate: £12.71 Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract starting 20th April - 16th October, potentially longer season dependant Working Hours: 45 hours. Schedule Monday Friday 06:30 - 16:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in St. Helens to support during our busy peak season. You will keep several grounds across the North West in a wonderful condition for our local authority contracts, 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. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Applying herbicide on ATV (all terrain vehicle) Training can be provided. PA1, PA2 and PA6 licences essential. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company,we're a force for positive change. We 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. Benefits 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. 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. Secure your future 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. Competitive pension scheme and 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.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Location: St. Helens Hourly Rate: £12.71 Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract starting 20th April - 16th October, potentially longer season dependant Working Hours: 45 hours. Schedule Monday Friday 06:30 - 16:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in St. Helens to support during our busy peak season. You will keep several grounds across the North West in a wonderful condition for our local authority contracts, 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. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Applying herbicide on ATV (all terrain vehicle) Training can be provided. PA1, PA2 and PA6 licences essential. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company,we're a force for positive change. We 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. Benefits 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. 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. Secure your future 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. Competitive pension scheme and 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.
Role: Hygiene Operative Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: South Norfolk Salary: Up to £32,500.00 per annum Sector: Manufacturing S hifts: Night Shift Monday to Friday: 7:00pm - 4:00am Transport: Own vehicle essential due to site location and shift time We're looking for a Hygiene Operative to join a growing manufacturing team on the outskirts of Wymondham, Norfolk. This hands-on role involves maintaining high hygiene standards across the production environment, carrying out deep-cleaning duties, and supporting machinery strip-down and rebuild activities. Working as part of a small, close-knit team, this is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is looking for long-term stability and progression Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00pm - 4:00am 45 guaranteed hours per week Salary: up to 32,500.00 Competitive pay, with an increase after probation Overtime paid after 45 hours Occasional weekend maintenance/project work (approximately once every 3 months) What You'll Be Doing: Providing a comprehensive cleaning service across the production facility Vacuuming, washing floors, emptying bins, cleaning toilets, foaming, sanitising, scrubbing, and carrying out high-level cleaning tasks Dismantling and rebuilding production machinery for deep cleaning and maintenance purposes Completing daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules to maintain plant hygiene standards Ensuring quality, safety, hygiene, and environmental standards are consistently met and improved Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment at all times What We're Looking For: Previous hygiene, industrial cleaning, or manufacturing experience preferred Comfortable working in a hands-on environment Good attention to detail and ability to work to high hygiene standards Physically fit and able to carry out manual cleaning duties Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work well within a small team Flexible approach to occasional weekend maintenance work What's in It for You: Competitive pay with increase after probation Guaranteed 45 hours per week Stable night shift pattern Permanent role Supportive and growing team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Long-term opportunity within manufacturing How to Apply: Please click apply now or send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Role: Hygiene Operative Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: South Norfolk Salary: Up to £32,500.00 per annum Sector: Manufacturing S hifts: Night Shift Monday to Friday: 7:00pm - 4:00am Transport: Own vehicle essential due to site location and shift time We're looking for a Hygiene Operative to join a growing manufacturing team on the outskirts of Wymondham, Norfolk. This hands-on role involves maintaining high hygiene standards across the production environment, carrying out deep-cleaning duties, and supporting machinery strip-down and rebuild activities. Working as part of a small, close-knit team, this is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is looking for long-term stability and progression Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00pm - 4:00am 45 guaranteed hours per week Salary: up to 32,500.00 Competitive pay, with an increase after probation Overtime paid after 45 hours Occasional weekend maintenance/project work (approximately once every 3 months) What You'll Be Doing: Providing a comprehensive cleaning service across the production facility Vacuuming, washing floors, emptying bins, cleaning toilets, foaming, sanitising, scrubbing, and carrying out high-level cleaning tasks Dismantling and rebuilding production machinery for deep cleaning and maintenance purposes Completing daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules to maintain plant hygiene standards Ensuring quality, safety, hygiene, and environmental standards are consistently met and improved Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environment at all times What We're Looking For: Previous hygiene, industrial cleaning, or manufacturing experience preferred Comfortable working in a hands-on environment Good attention to detail and ability to work to high hygiene standards Physically fit and able to carry out manual cleaning duties Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work well within a small team Flexible approach to occasional weekend maintenance work What's in It for You: Competitive pay with increase after probation Guaranteed 45 hours per week Stable night shift pattern Permanent role Supportive and growing team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Long-term opportunity within manufacturing How to Apply: Please click apply now or send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Street Cleansing Operative Work for - Huntingdonshire District Council Hours - 07:00 - 15:00 Pay - 12.72 per hour Helping to maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of our streets, highways, and public open spaces. You will be responsible for ensuring that Huntingdonshire remains a clean, safe and pleasant environment for residents, visitors, and businesses. Key Deliverables: Clean and well-maintained streets and public open spaces, regularly cleaned and free from litter and detritus. Removal of fly-tipped waste in a timely manner. Contribute to a safe working environment by promptly reporting or removing potential hazards such as broken glass. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure a coordinated approach to street cleansing activities. Collaborate with other departments or organisations as necessary to address specific cleaning issues. Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including areas cleaned, equipment used, and any issues encountered. Take proper care and maintenance of cleaning equipment, tools, and vehicles. Contribute to a positive public perception by delivering high-quality services. Engage in professional interactions with members of the public. Carry out daily maintenance and checks on the allocated vehicle and report any defects. Report any accidents and incidents as they occur. Knowledge and Qualifications The minimum knowledge required to undertake this role and any qualifications or training essential for the role: Essential Basic literacy and numeracy to understand and complete work documentation. Current driving licence. Desirable An understanding of street cleansing operations. Working knowledge of tools and plant used in street cleansing activities. General knowledge of the district. Experience Experience the person would need to do the job: Desirable Experience of working in an outdoor environment and undertaking a range of manual tasks. Experience of working in a customer-facing role providing front-line services. Understanding of Health and Safety systems including manual handling and risk assessment. Skills and Abilities Essential Must be physically fit, able to walk long distances and perform heavy lifting when required. Good awareness of personal health and safety and manual handling. Good verbal communication skills. Flexibility and willingness to be involved in all aspects of the operation of the street cleansing service. Company Values The values outlined below reflect our collective positive attitude and how all staff are expected to work together as one team: Inspiring: We have genuine pride and passion for public service; doing the best we can for customers. Collaborative: We achieve much more by working together, and this allows us to provide the best service for customers. Accountable: We take personal responsibility for our work and our decisions, and we deliver on our commitments to customers. If you share these values and are keen to help keep Huntingdonshire clean, safe and welcoming, we would like to hear from you. If you interested, please apply or email us - Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Street Cleansing Operative Work for - Huntingdonshire District Council Hours - 07:00 - 15:00 Pay - 12.72 per hour Helping to maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of our streets, highways, and public open spaces. You will be responsible for ensuring that Huntingdonshire remains a clean, safe and pleasant environment for residents, visitors, and businesses. Key Deliverables: Clean and well-maintained streets and public open spaces, regularly cleaned and free from litter and detritus. Removal of fly-tipped waste in a timely manner. Contribute to a safe working environment by promptly reporting or removing potential hazards such as broken glass. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure a coordinated approach to street cleansing activities. Collaborate with other departments or organisations as necessary to address specific cleaning issues. Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including areas cleaned, equipment used, and any issues encountered. Take proper care and maintenance of cleaning equipment, tools, and vehicles. Contribute to a positive public perception by delivering high-quality services. Engage in professional interactions with members of the public. Carry out daily maintenance and checks on the allocated vehicle and report any defects. Report any accidents and incidents as they occur. Knowledge and Qualifications The minimum knowledge required to undertake this role and any qualifications or training essential for the role: Essential Basic literacy and numeracy to understand and complete work documentation. Current driving licence. Desirable An understanding of street cleansing operations. Working knowledge of tools and plant used in street cleansing activities. General knowledge of the district. Experience Experience the person would need to do the job: Desirable Experience of working in an outdoor environment and undertaking a range of manual tasks. Experience of working in a customer-facing role providing front-line services. Understanding of Health and Safety systems including manual handling and risk assessment. Skills and Abilities Essential Must be physically fit, able to walk long distances and perform heavy lifting when required. Good awareness of personal health and safety and manual handling. Good verbal communication skills. Flexibility and willingness to be involved in all aspects of the operation of the street cleansing service. Company Values The values outlined below reflect our collective positive attitude and how all staff are expected to work together as one team: Inspiring: We have genuine pride and passion for public service; doing the best we can for customers. Collaborative: We achieve much more by working together, and this allows us to provide the best service for customers. Accountable: We take personal responsibility for our work and our decisions, and we deliver on our commitments to customers. If you share these values and are keen to help keep Huntingdonshire clean, safe and welcoming, we would like to hear from you. If you interested, please apply or email us - Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
