Catch 22 are recruiting for a Multi Trade Maintenance Operative on behalf of a leading specialist care provider. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established National Maintenance Team responsible for maintaining residential care homes across your designated region. This is a varied, field-based role where you'll carry out reactive repairs, planned maintenance and general property upkeep, helping to ensure safe, comfortable living environments for residents. Key Responsibilities: Carry out reactive and planned maintenance works Complete general building repairs, carpentry, plumbing and decorating tasks Diagnose faults and identify practical maintenance solutions Update works completed using a digital job management system Liaise with colleagues and contractors to ensure repairs are completed efficiently Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship and customer service About You: Previous experience within property maintenance or a recognised trade Good all-round maintenance knowledge Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach Able to work independently and manage your own workload Excellent communication and customer service skills Full UK Driving Licence essential Package: 30,000 salary (opportunities to develop) Company van and fuel card £130 monthly on-call allowance Paid emergency call-outs and authorised overtime Mobile phone, tablet, tools and PPE provided 28 days annual leave including bank holidays Life insurance, Employee Assistance Programme and additional employee benefits If you're a hands-on maintenance professional looking for a role with variety, autonomy and genuine purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Catch 22 are recruiting for a Multi Trade Maintenance Operative on behalf of a leading specialist care provider. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established National Maintenance Team responsible for maintaining residential care homes across your designated region. This is a varied, field-based role where you'll carry out reactive repairs, planned maintenance and general property upkeep, helping to ensure safe, comfortable living environments for residents. Key Responsibilities: Carry out reactive and planned maintenance works Complete general building repairs, carpentry, plumbing and decorating tasks Diagnose faults and identify practical maintenance solutions Update works completed using a digital job management system Liaise with colleagues and contractors to ensure repairs are completed efficiently Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship and customer service About You: Previous experience within property maintenance or a recognised trade Good all-round maintenance knowledge Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach Able to work independently and manage your own workload Excellent communication and customer service skills Full UK Driving Licence essential Package: 30,000 salary (opportunities to develop) Company van and fuel card £130 monthly on-call allowance Paid emergency call-outs and authorised overtime Mobile phone, tablet, tools and PPE provided 28 days annual leave including bank holidays Life insurance, Employee Assistance Programme and additional employee benefits If you're a hands-on maintenance professional looking for a role with variety, autonomy and genuine purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
Repairs Planner Croydon Location: Croydon Salary: £17.84 per hour (Umbrella, paid weekly Fridays) Contract: Temp to Perm (3 6 months) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch) Working Pattern: Office-based Overtime: Available with prior manager approval Experience: 3 years relevant experience required Role Overview Build Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Repairs Planner to join a busy social housing repairs team in Croydon. You will be responsible for scheduling and coordinating repair works for operatives, ensuring resources are used efficiently and repairs are delivered within agreed performance targets and timescales. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced repairs professional looking for a temp-to-perm position. Key Responsibilities Schedule and manage daily workloads for up to 20 operatives. Monitor and allocate emergency jobs promptly to meet performance targets. Liaise with surveyors to authorise job variations. Provide a high standard of face-to-face service to clients. Achieve daily targets of a minimum of 60 job allocations. Handle calls and emails relating to repair issues and updates. Maintain accurate and timely updates on internal systems. Build and maintain effective relationships with operatives, clients and suppliers. Diagnose repair issues using effective questioning and listening skills. Manage the incoming repairs inbox and allocate tasks appropriately. Monitor work in progress and ensure jobs are progressed within required timescales. Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years experience in a repairs planning/scheduling environment. Previous experience working within housing repairs and/or social housing. Strong understanding of repair and maintenance processes. Experience using job planning and scheduling systems. Good knowledge of different trade types and typical repair job scopes. Understanding of Work in Progress (WIP) management, jeopardy planning and extensions of time. Knowledge of realistic trade job durations and repair timescales. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities. Apply Now If you are an experienced Repairs Planner looking for a new opportunity in Croydon, please send your CV to Lizzie Lee at Build Recruitment. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Repairs Planner Croydon Location: Croydon Salary: £17.84 per hour (Umbrella, paid weekly Fridays) Contract: Temp to Perm (3 6 months) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch) Working Pattern: Office-based Overtime: Available with prior manager approval Experience: 3 years relevant experience required Role Overview Build Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Repairs Planner to join a busy social housing repairs team in Croydon. You will be responsible for scheduling and coordinating repair works for operatives, ensuring resources are used efficiently and repairs are delivered within agreed performance targets and timescales. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced repairs professional looking for a temp-to-perm position. Key Responsibilities Schedule and manage daily workloads for up to 20 operatives. Monitor and allocate emergency jobs promptly to meet performance targets. Liaise with surveyors to authorise job variations. Provide a high standard of face-to-face service to clients. Achieve daily targets of a minimum of 60 job allocations. Handle calls and emails relating to repair issues and updates. Maintain accurate and timely updates on internal systems. Build and maintain effective relationships with operatives, clients and suppliers. Diagnose repair issues using effective questioning and listening skills. Manage the incoming repairs inbox and allocate tasks appropriately. Monitor work in progress and ensure jobs are progressed within required timescales. Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years experience in a repairs planning/scheduling environment. Previous experience working within housing repairs and/or social housing. Strong understanding of repair and maintenance processes. Experience using job planning and scheduling systems. Good knowledge of different trade types and typical repair job scopes. Understanding of Work in Progress (WIP) management, jeopardy planning and extensions of time. Knowledge of realistic trade job durations and repair timescales. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities. Apply Now If you are an experienced Repairs Planner looking for a new opportunity in Croydon, please send your CV to Lizzie Lee at Build Recruitment. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Manchester 13.00 - 14.00 per hour 24 hours per week Temporary Position About the Role We are currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced Handyman to support the maintenance team within a busy student accommodation site in Manchester. Working 24 hours per week, you will assist with general repairs, maintenance tasks and the upkeep of communal areas to ensure residents have a positive living experience. Key Responsibilities Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across the accommodation site Basic plumbing, painting, decorating and carpentry tasks Replacing fixtures, fittings and light bulbs as required Conducting routine safety and maintenance checks Responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner Ensuring communal areas remain safe, tidy and well maintained Supporting the wider facilities team with planned and reactive maintenance What We're Looking For Previous experience in a handyman, maintenance operative or facilities role Good all-round DIY and maintenance skills Basic knowledge of plumbing, painting and repairs Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively A proactive attitude and strong attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills If you're a hands-on individual looking for a temporary opportunity in Manchester, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Manchester 13.00 - 14.00 per hour 24 hours per week Temporary Position About the Role We are currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced Handyman to support the maintenance team within a busy student accommodation site in Manchester. Working 24 hours per week, you will assist with general repairs, maintenance tasks and the upkeep of communal areas to ensure residents have a positive living experience. Key Responsibilities Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across the accommodation site Basic plumbing, painting, decorating and carpentry tasks Replacing fixtures, fittings and light bulbs as required Conducting routine safety and maintenance checks Responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner Ensuring communal areas remain safe, tidy and well maintained Supporting the wider facilities team with planned and reactive maintenance What We're Looking For Previous experience in a handyman, maintenance operative or facilities role Good all-round DIY and maintenance skills Basic knowledge of plumbing, painting and repairs Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively A proactive attitude and strong attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills If you're a hands-on individual looking for a temporary opportunity in Manchester, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Block Plant Operative to join our manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the production, handling, and quality control of concrete blocks and related products, ensuring production targets are met safely and efficiently. You'll operate plant machinery and equipment, carry out basic maintenance and housekeeping tasks, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work, operating machinery, and being part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Operate block manufacturing machinery and associated plant safely and efficiently to meet production targets Assist in the production, curing, and handling of concrete blocks and related products Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on plant machinery and equipment Safely move, stack, and prepare finished products for storage and dispatch using appropriate equipment Follow daily production schedules and instructions from supervisors to ensure efficient workflow Conduct regular quality checks to ensure products meet required specifications and standards Report any machinery faults, defects, safety concerns, or production issues promptly Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area in line with housekeeping standards Assist with stock control, site inspections, and operational audits as required Work flexibly across different production tasks and support colleagues to meet business needs Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Previous experience operating manufacturing plant or industrial machinery within a production environment Basic mechanical knowledge with the ability to carry out routine maintenance and identify equipment faults Understanding of health and safety procedures and a commitment to following safe working practices Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a positive work ethic Able to undertake manual handling duties in a manufacturing environment Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work across different production tasks and shift patterns Desirable Previous experience in a concrete products, block manufacturing, construction materials, or similar production environment Forklift Truck (FLT) licence or experience operating material handling equipment Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Block Plant Operative to join our manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the production, handling, and quality control of concrete blocks and related products, ensuring production targets are met safely and efficiently. You'll operate plant machinery and equipment, carry out basic maintenance and housekeeping tasks, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work, operating machinery, and being part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Operate block manufacturing machinery and associated plant safely and efficiently to meet production targets Assist in the production, curing, and handling of concrete blocks and related products Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on plant machinery and equipment Safely move, stack, and prepare finished products for storage and dispatch using appropriate equipment Follow daily production schedules and instructions from supervisors to ensure efficient workflow Conduct regular quality checks to ensure products meet required specifications and standards Report any machinery faults, defects, safety concerns, or production issues promptly Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area in line with housekeeping standards Assist with stock control, site inspections, and operational audits as required Work flexibly across different production tasks and support colleagues to meet business needs Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Previous experience operating manufacturing plant or industrial machinery within a production environment Basic mechanical knowledge with the ability to carry out routine maintenance and identify equipment faults Understanding of health and safety procedures and a commitment to following safe working practices Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a positive work ethic Able to undertake manual handling duties in a manufacturing environment Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work across different production tasks and shift patterns Desirable Previous experience in a concrete products, block manufacturing, construction materials, or similar production environment Forklift Truck (FLT) licence or experience operating material handling equipment Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Tuesday to Saturday 6.15am to 2.15pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focussed, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs : Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing lightbulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup : Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety : Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules. General Upkeep : Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal. Security & Access : Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience : Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment. Physical Fitness : Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks. Driving Licence : requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles between sites. Soft Skills : Good communication, reliability, and a proactive "can-do" attitude. If this sounds like your next move send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Tuesday to Saturday 6.15am to 2.15pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focussed, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs : Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing lightbulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup : Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety : Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules. General Upkeep : Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal. Security & Access : Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience : Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment. Physical Fitness : Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks. Driving Licence : requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles between sites. Soft Skills : Good communication, reliability, and a proactive "can-do" attitude. If this sounds like your next move send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Facilities Team Member Contract: Around 9 weeks Pay: £13.90 per hour Hours: 8-hour shifts between 8:00am and 8:00pm (37.5hrs per week) Shifts: Any 5 out of 7 days We're looking for a reliable and hardworking Painter & Maintenance Operative to join our clients team on a temporary basis in a Student Accomodation setting. Duties include: Internal painting and decorating Carrying out basic maintenance and repair tasks Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment What we're looking for: Previous painting experience Ability to carry out basic maintenance tasks A positive attitude and willingness to learn Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team If interested, please apply online.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Facilities Team Member Contract: Around 9 weeks Pay: £13.90 per hour Hours: 8-hour shifts between 8:00am and 8:00pm (37.5hrs per week) Shifts: Any 5 out of 7 days We're looking for a reliable and hardworking Painter & Maintenance Operative to join our clients team on a temporary basis in a Student Accomodation setting. Duties include: Internal painting and decorating Carrying out basic maintenance and repair tasks Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment What we're looking for: Previous painting experience Ability to carry out basic maintenance tasks A positive attitude and willingness to learn Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team If interested, please apply online.
About The Role We offer a competitive salary of £26,250 per annum (£13.64 per hour). 37 hour per week. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Salary Finance - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 2 paid half days volunteering per year. About the Role We are looking for a Property Clearance Operative on a permanent basis to join our Onward Repairs team. This role will cover the Greater Manchester area supporting our team of maintenance trades. The purpose of this role is clearance and cleaning of void properties, including maintenance of gardens and/or communal spaces associated with void properties. This will include loading items onto vehicles and driving to various locations where the items will be unloaded. Other miscellaneous works relating to properties, communal areas, and open spaces. Successful candidates will work in local teams and are not required to report to a depot each day but attend when require for team meetings and replenishment of supplies. It is essential that candidates have a valid full manual UK driving licence and experience driving a long wheel based van or tipper . Key Responsibilities Delivery To carry out clearance and cleaning work of properties vacated by tenants prior to repair or refurbishment works being undertaken. To remove items of furniture and other personal possessions for either storage or disposal. Items are to be removed from all floors including lofts and gardens, onto an appropriate vehicle or skips and to thoroughly clean the property prior to re-occupation. Undertake horticultural practices necessary for the clearance and restoration of gardens and open spaces associated with void properties. Using a variety of cleaning chemicals in compliance with COSHH regulations and associated cleaning tools including small to medium hand-held battery tools. Customer Service To provide excellent customer service whilst ensuring prompt work of the required standard. Quality Ensure all work is delivered to a high standard. Records To complete jobs on PDA's and maintain other records as required Health and Safety Undertake work activities in line with all health and safety requirements demonstrating a sound working knowledge of key legislative health and safety information and safe working practices. Assisting the promotion of Health & Safety. Work equipment Operation of light machinery, plant and powered hand tools in accordance with recognised safety procedures. To be responsible for the safe use and daily maintenance of allocated Company vehicles. Skills / Experience and Qualifications Essential: Achieving high standards within time constraints. Team player. The ability to undertake DIY tasks. Experience of working in a target driven environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in line with HASAWA 1974. Literacy skills/ Numeracy skills. Appropriate CSCS card. A full manual UK driving license is required. Experience driving a long wheel based van or tipper Desirable: Experience of working within a commercial and domestic property maintenance environment. Experience of delivering services within the social housing sector. Asbestos awareness training. Relevant power tool and manual handling training. Appropriate and current training in COSHH & PPE. Access equipment and working at height training e.g. mobile work platforms. About The Organisation Onward Repairs is the in house repairs and maintenance service for Onward Homes, keeping customers' homes safe, secure and well maintained. Our skilled teams deliver responsive repairs, planned works and voids services, combining high standards, strong teamwork and a customer first approach. We invest in our people and take pride in making a real difference to our communities. Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
About The Role We offer a competitive salary of £26,250 per annum (£13.64 per hour). 37 hour per week. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Salary Finance - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 2 paid half days volunteering per year. About the Role We are looking for a Property Clearance Operative on a permanent basis to join our Onward Repairs team. This role will cover the Greater Manchester area supporting our team of maintenance trades. The purpose of this role is clearance and cleaning of void properties, including maintenance of gardens and/or communal spaces associated with void properties. This will include loading items onto vehicles and driving to various locations where the items will be unloaded. Other miscellaneous works relating to properties, communal areas, and open spaces. Successful candidates will work in local teams and are not required to report to a depot each day but attend when require for team meetings and replenishment of supplies. It is essential that candidates have a valid full manual UK driving licence and experience driving a long wheel based van or tipper . Key Responsibilities Delivery To carry out clearance and cleaning work of properties vacated by tenants prior to repair or refurbishment works being undertaken. To remove items of furniture and other personal possessions for either storage or disposal. Items are to be removed from all floors including lofts and gardens, onto an appropriate vehicle or skips and to thoroughly clean the property prior to re-occupation. Undertake horticultural practices necessary for the clearance and restoration of gardens and open spaces associated with void properties. Using a variety of cleaning chemicals in compliance with COSHH regulations and associated cleaning tools including small to medium hand-held battery tools. Customer Service To provide excellent customer service whilst ensuring prompt work of the required standard. Quality Ensure all work is delivered to a high standard. Records To complete jobs on PDA's and maintain other records as required Health and Safety Undertake work activities in line with all health and safety requirements demonstrating a sound working knowledge of key legislative health and safety information and safe working practices. Assisting the promotion of Health & Safety. Work equipment Operation of light machinery, plant and powered hand tools in accordance with recognised safety procedures. To be responsible for the safe use and daily maintenance of allocated Company vehicles. Skills / Experience and Qualifications Essential: Achieving high standards within time constraints. Team player. The ability to undertake DIY tasks. Experience of working in a target driven environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in line with HASAWA 1974. Literacy skills/ Numeracy skills. Appropriate CSCS card. A full manual UK driving license is required. Experience driving a long wheel based van or tipper Desirable: Experience of working within a commercial and domestic property maintenance environment. Experience of delivering services within the social housing sector. Asbestos awareness training. Relevant power tool and manual handling training. Appropriate and current training in COSHH & PPE. Access equipment and working at height training e.g. mobile work platforms. About The Organisation Onward Repairs is the in house repairs and maintenance service for Onward Homes, keeping customers' homes safe, secure and well maintained. Our skilled teams deliver responsive repairs, planned works and voids services, combining high standards, strong teamwork and a customer first approach. We invest in our people and take pride in making a real difference to our communities. Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
Join a well-established Housing Association in a rewarding role where you'll play a vital part in keeping homes safe, maintained, and customers informed. This Repairs Planner position offers the opportunity to join a busy Property Services team on a rolling contract, providing consistent and stable work. You'll be responsible for planning and coordinating responsive repairs, ensuring operatives are scheduled efficiently while delivering an excellent customer experience. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and residents, you'll help ensure repairs are completed on time, resources are utilised effectively, and service standards are consistently achieved. We'd love to hear from anyone with a background as a Repairs Planner, Planner, Scheduler, Resource Planner, Works Coordinator, Maintenance Planner, Service Coordinator, or anyone with experience within social housing, property maintenance, repairs, customer service, or scheduling. As a Repairs Planner, you will be: Scheduling responsive repairs and maintenance appointments for operatives and contractors Managing engineers' diaries to maximise productivity and minimise travel time Liaising with customers to arrange, confirm, and amend repair appointments Monitoring outstanding repairs and ensuring work is completed within agreed service level agreements (SLAs) Responding to emergency repairs and adjusting schedules to meet changing priorities Updating internal systems with accurate job and appointment information Working closely with Property Services teams to ensure an efficient and customer-focused repairs service I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Previous experience in a planning, scheduling, or repairs coordination role Experience within social housing, property services, repairs, maintenance, or a similar customer-focused environment Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with customers, operatives, and contractors Good IT skills and experience using scheduling or housing management systems Key requirements for this Repairs Planner role: Previous experience within a planning or scheduling position Experience coordinating repairs or maintenance work is highly desirable Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment The role is offering the following benefits: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Rolling contract with consistent, stable work Supportive team environment with the potential for contract extension This role is offering an hourly rate of 20.00. Travel & LocationThis role is based in Birmingham , with excellent transport links across the city via the M5, M6, M42 and A38, alongside regular rail and bus services, making it easily accessible from across the West Midlands. If this Repairs Planner role sounds like your next opportunity, please apply now or contact Ryan Stewart at (url removed) for more information.
Aug 12, 2026
Contractor
Join a well-established Housing Association in a rewarding role where you'll play a vital part in keeping homes safe, maintained, and customers informed. This Repairs Planner position offers the opportunity to join a busy Property Services team on a rolling contract, providing consistent and stable work. You'll be responsible for planning and coordinating responsive repairs, ensuring operatives are scheduled efficiently while delivering an excellent customer experience. Working closely with internal teams, contractors, and residents, you'll help ensure repairs are completed on time, resources are utilised effectively, and service standards are consistently achieved. We'd love to hear from anyone with a background as a Repairs Planner, Planner, Scheduler, Resource Planner, Works Coordinator, Maintenance Planner, Service Coordinator, or anyone with experience within social housing, property maintenance, repairs, customer service, or scheduling. As a Repairs Planner, you will be: Scheduling responsive repairs and maintenance appointments for operatives and contractors Managing engineers' diaries to maximise productivity and minimise travel time Liaising with customers to arrange, confirm, and amend repair appointments Monitoring outstanding repairs and ensuring work is completed within agreed service level agreements (SLAs) Responding to emergency repairs and adjusting schedules to meet changing priorities Updating internal systems with accurate job and appointment information Working closely with Property Services teams to ensure an efficient and customer-focused repairs service I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Previous experience in a planning, scheduling, or repairs coordination role Experience within social housing, property services, repairs, maintenance, or a similar customer-focused environment Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with customers, operatives, and contractors Good IT skills and experience using scheduling or housing management systems Key requirements for this Repairs Planner role: Previous experience within a planning or scheduling position Experience coordinating repairs or maintenance work is highly desirable Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment The role is offering the following benefits: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Rolling contract with consistent, stable work Supportive team environment with the potential for contract extension This role is offering an hourly rate of 20.00. Travel & LocationThis role is based in Birmingham , with excellent transport links across the city via the M5, M6, M42 and A38, alongside regular rail and bus services, making it easily accessible from across the West Midlands. If this Repairs Planner role sounds like your next opportunity, please apply now or contact Ryan Stewart at (url removed) for more information.
Job Title: Materials Controller Type: Permanent Location: South Wales Salary: £33,397 per annum Hours: 37 hours BRC are working closely with a leading housing organisation to recruit a Materials Controller to join their Property Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven, commercially minded and analytical professional who is passionate about value for money, data accuracy and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will monitor material usage, van stock, basket lists and ordering patterns across Property Services, identifying trends, inconsistencies and opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiency. You'll work closely with operatives, supervisors, suppliers, procurement and finance teams to ensure stock is managed effectively, materials are used consistently and the right products are available at the right time. Duties: Prepare van stock profiles in line with current stock usage. Conduct regular van stock audits, warehouse checks and materials spot checks. Validate stock consumption against jobs to identify over-use, under-use and inconsistencies. Monitor compliance with agreed van stock profiles and escalate concerns where required. Support the reduction of waste, incorrect ordering and unnecessary expenditure. Raise authorised orders for Repairs teams, ensuring correct cost coding and approval routes. Validate order requests to ensure the correct materials, quantities and suppliers are selected. Identify trends relating to product issues, price variations and supply chain risks. Liaise with stores and suppliers to resolve stock issues, shortages and delivery concerns. Track material expenditure at operative, team and trade level. Maintain accurate records of stock adjustments, audits, orders and discrepancies. Produce spending summaries, exception reports and usage profiles. Highlight unusual ordering patterns, repeated inaccuracies and material wastage. Contribute to improvements across materials management, procurement and stock control. Identify opportunities to reduce stock holding, simplify ordering and improve value for money. Support updates to materials catalogues, standard specifications and stock lists. Work collaboratively with Property Services, Repairs Assurance and Performance & Value teams. Help ensure operatives have the correct materials available to complete repairs efficiently. Reduce delays caused by incorrect or unavailable materials and repeat visits. Build effective relationships across Repairs & Maintenance, Major Works, M&E, Procurement and Finance. Contribute to a culture of accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement. Requirements: Trades Experience Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to identify trends, discrepancies and anomalies. Experience working with stock control, materials management, procurement, purchasing or a similar environment. Commercial awareness and a strong understanding of value for money. Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to data and record keeping. Confident using data to challenge existing processes and identify improvements. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to work collaboratively with operational, procurement and finance teams. Experience producing reports, monitoring expenditure and maintaining accurate records. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Benefits: Enhanced Pension Scheme - employer contributions of up to 12%. Enhanced Annual Leave - 25 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. SMART Working - flexibility to manage your time around the needs of customers, colleagues and communities. Health & Wellbeing Benefits - including Cycle to Work and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption support. Flexible Benefits Package - £625 allowance to spend on benefits including Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, professional memberships and Electric Vehicles. Development Opportunities - sponsored study, professional development and career progression opportunities. For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. At BRC Recruitment, we try to respond to all applications, however, due to high volume of applications, this is not always possible. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. REFERRAL SCHEME: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 once they have completed 3 months in a role via BRC! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Materials Controller Type: Permanent Location: South Wales Salary: £33,397 per annum Hours: 37 hours BRC are working closely with a leading housing organisation to recruit a Materials Controller to join their Property Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven, commercially minded and analytical professional who is passionate about value for money, data accuracy and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will monitor material usage, van stock, basket lists and ordering patterns across Property Services, identifying trends, inconsistencies and opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiency. You'll work closely with operatives, supervisors, suppliers, procurement and finance teams to ensure stock is managed effectively, materials are used consistently and the right products are available at the right time. Duties: Prepare van stock profiles in line with current stock usage. Conduct regular van stock audits, warehouse checks and materials spot checks. Validate stock consumption against jobs to identify over-use, under-use and inconsistencies. Monitor compliance with agreed van stock profiles and escalate concerns where required. Support the reduction of waste, incorrect ordering and unnecessary expenditure. Raise authorised orders for Repairs teams, ensuring correct cost coding and approval routes. Validate order requests to ensure the correct materials, quantities and suppliers are selected. Identify trends relating to product issues, price variations and supply chain risks. Liaise with stores and suppliers to resolve stock issues, shortages and delivery concerns. Track material expenditure at operative, team and trade level. Maintain accurate records of stock adjustments, audits, orders and discrepancies. Produce spending summaries, exception reports and usage profiles. Highlight unusual ordering patterns, repeated inaccuracies and material wastage. Contribute to improvements across materials management, procurement and stock control. Identify opportunities to reduce stock holding, simplify ordering and improve value for money. Support updates to materials catalogues, standard specifications and stock lists. Work collaboratively with Property Services, Repairs Assurance and Performance & Value teams. Help ensure operatives have the correct materials available to complete repairs efficiently. Reduce delays caused by incorrect or unavailable materials and repeat visits. Build effective relationships across Repairs & Maintenance, Major Works, M&E, Procurement and Finance. Contribute to a culture of accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement. Requirements: Trades Experience Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to identify trends, discrepancies and anomalies. Experience working with stock control, materials management, procurement, purchasing or a similar environment. Commercial awareness and a strong understanding of value for money. Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to data and record keeping. Confident using data to challenge existing processes and identify improvements. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to work collaboratively with operational, procurement and finance teams. Experience producing reports, monitoring expenditure and maintaining accurate records. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Benefits: Enhanced Pension Scheme - employer contributions of up to 12%. Enhanced Annual Leave - 25 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. SMART Working - flexibility to manage your time around the needs of customers, colleagues and communities. Health & Wellbeing Benefits - including Cycle to Work and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption support. Flexible Benefits Package - £625 allowance to spend on benefits including Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, professional memberships and Electric Vehicles. Development Opportunities - sponsored study, professional development and career progression opportunities. For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. At BRC Recruitment, we try to respond to all applications, however, due to high volume of applications, this is not always possible. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. REFERRAL SCHEME: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 once they have completed 3 months in a role via BRC! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Are you a skilled multi-trade operative ready to take your career to the next level? Cheltenham has an exciting Senior Multi Skilled Operative opportunity! Location: Swindon Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9JZ Salary: 32,597- 34,434 per annum Job Type: Full-time Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: 24th August Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town. We aim to be an employer of choice where everyone is treated fairly and feels valued and respected. We aim to provide a stimulating and rewarding working environment that encourages our people to work together, provides opportunities for them to reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work/life balance. Working at Cheltenham Borough Council means working as part of a committed, professional, and friendly team. Senior Multi Skilled Operative - The Role: As a Senior Multi Skilled Operative, you will undertake a breadth of multi-trade repairs and maintenance work, consistently demonstrating quality across various trades. You will work with the Repairs Supervisors and Logistics Co-ordinator to deliver an effective and efficient service. When required, you will provide supervision and training to junior trades, trainees and apprentices. You will be responsible for planning your daily duties to ensure efficiency and effectiveness, whilst maintaining safe working practices throughout. Senior Multi Skilled Operative - Key Responsibilities: - Carry out day-to-day multi-trade repairs, maintenance and replacements including groundworks, waste clearance, bricklaying, roofing repairs, general building works and gain entry - Demonstrate competency in carpentry including internal and external work, window and door repairs, lock changes and kitchen replacements - Demonstrate competency in plumbing work excluding gas systems, including hot water cylinder replacement and bathroom installation - Provide supervision and training to junior trades, trainees and apprentices when required - Manage vehicles, plant and materials under direction of supervisors - Ensure vehicles are kept clean, tidy and report any issues promptly - Work safely from ladders and in confined spaces such as loft areas - Remove and reconnect household appliances as required - Ensure health and safety of workforce, contractors, tenants, leaseholders and the public Senior Multi Skilled Operative - You: - Demonstrable experience carrying out multi-trade work - Working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and Asbestos Regulations - Competent driving van-sized vehicles in town environments - Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with colleagues, tenants and the public - Providing supervision for junior trades, trainees or apprentices - Ability to use a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) accurately for job details and materials ordering - Mature ability to undertake diverse tasks and solve problems logically - Manual handling experience and awareness of safe vehicle loading and roadworthiness Benefits: - An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays) - A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours - A comprehensive programme of learning and development - Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Access to free counselling services - Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan - A cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - A commitment to employee wellbeing To submit your application for this exciting Senior Multi Skilled Operative opportunity, click Apply today!
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a skilled multi-trade operative ready to take your career to the next level? Cheltenham has an exciting Senior Multi Skilled Operative opportunity! Location: Swindon Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9JZ Salary: 32,597- 34,434 per annum Job Type: Full-time Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: 24th August Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town. We aim to be an employer of choice where everyone is treated fairly and feels valued and respected. We aim to provide a stimulating and rewarding working environment that encourages our people to work together, provides opportunities for them to reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work/life balance. Working at Cheltenham Borough Council means working as part of a committed, professional, and friendly team. Senior Multi Skilled Operative - The Role: As a Senior Multi Skilled Operative, you will undertake a breadth of multi-trade repairs and maintenance work, consistently demonstrating quality across various trades. You will work with the Repairs Supervisors and Logistics Co-ordinator to deliver an effective and efficient service. When required, you will provide supervision and training to junior trades, trainees and apprentices. You will be responsible for planning your daily duties to ensure efficiency and effectiveness, whilst maintaining safe working practices throughout. Senior Multi Skilled Operative - Key Responsibilities: - Carry out day-to-day multi-trade repairs, maintenance and replacements including groundworks, waste clearance, bricklaying, roofing repairs, general building works and gain entry - Demonstrate competency in carpentry including internal and external work, window and door repairs, lock changes and kitchen replacements - Demonstrate competency in plumbing work excluding gas systems, including hot water cylinder replacement and bathroom installation - Provide supervision and training to junior trades, trainees and apprentices when required - Manage vehicles, plant and materials under direction of supervisors - Ensure vehicles are kept clean, tidy and report any issues promptly - Work safely from ladders and in confined spaces such as loft areas - Remove and reconnect household appliances as required - Ensure health and safety of workforce, contractors, tenants, leaseholders and the public Senior Multi Skilled Operative - You: - Demonstrable experience carrying out multi-trade work - Working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and Asbestos Regulations - Competent driving van-sized vehicles in town environments - Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with colleagues, tenants and the public - Providing supervision for junior trades, trainees or apprentices - Ability to use a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) accurately for job details and materials ordering - Mature ability to undertake diverse tasks and solve problems logically - Manual handling experience and awareness of safe vehicle loading and roadworthiness Benefits: - An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays) - A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours - A comprehensive programme of learning and development - Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Access to free counselling services - Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan - A cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - A commitment to employee wellbeing To submit your application for this exciting Senior Multi Skilled Operative opportunity, click Apply today!
TITLE: SHIFT PRODUCTION OPERATOR DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS RESPONSIBLE TO: TEAM LEADER AND SHIFT MANAGER PURPOSE OF JOB: To contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the Production Plant. MAIN TASKS: 1. Ensure all tasks are carried out in a safe manner in line with H&V's safety policies and procedures. 2. Ensure all H&V's quality requirements are met in line with predetermined specifications. To complete all quality checks as required. 3. Carry out all routine tasks as set out in the standard operating procedures. 4. Preferred experience with IT applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook, to be capable of using H&V's digital inventory system. Appropriate training will be given. 5. The ability to identify operational waste sources and raise them with the Team Leader or appropriate Manager. 6. To work cooperatively with others in a safe manner. A willingness to assist all team members whenever possible, including sharing information on shift changeover. 7. Must comply with all company policies and procedures such as, but not limited to, The Code of Ethics, Dignity In the Workplace, No Smoking and Absence Policy 8. Must maintain a clean and tidy workstation and site facilities including general housekeeping. 9. Wiling to train to become proficient in the operation of all machines in the production plants. 10.Must adhere to, and responsible for the wearing of the correct PPE including work wear at all times whilst on site. 11. Working to a predetermined shift pattern. Being flexible. The shift pattern could change depending on company requirements. This is subject to a notice period. 12.Required to complete any other reasonable task, above normal responsibilities Join Our Team as a Shift Production Operative! Are you ready to play a vital role in the production of high-quality materials? Our client based in Kentmere, a leading manufacturer of nonwoven materials and engineered papers, is on the lookout for dedicated Shift Production Operatives to join their dynamic team! What You'll Do: Machine Operation: Operate production machinery safely and efficiently, making adjustments as needed to maintain product quality. Quality Control: Conduct regular quality checks to ensure all products meet specifications. Report any issues promptly to your supervisor. Production Support: Assist with material handling, load/unload raw materials and finished products, and work collaboratively with your team to meet production goals. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and report any hazards immediately to maintain a safe working environment. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a manufacturing setting. Ability to operate production machinery and perform basic maintenance. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Work rotating shifts, including nights and days. You will be put onto an alternating shift pattern of one week of 4 days, the following week will be 3 nights. Hours are 7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am. No weekend work is currently required but during busier periods this is subject to change. Why Join Us? Competitive hourly rate of 15.83 , based on a 42-hour work week. Opportunity for temp to perm employment. Comprehensive training provided to enhance your skills. A supportive and enthusiastic team environment where your contributions are valued! Hours: You will be put onto an alternating shift pattern of one week of 4 days, the following week will be 3 nights. Hours are 7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am. No weekend work is currently required but during busier periods this is subject to change. Temp to Perm. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of something great, apply today! Your future starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
TITLE: SHIFT PRODUCTION OPERATOR DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS RESPONSIBLE TO: TEAM LEADER AND SHIFT MANAGER PURPOSE OF JOB: To contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the Production Plant. MAIN TASKS: 1. Ensure all tasks are carried out in a safe manner in line with H&V's safety policies and procedures. 2. Ensure all H&V's quality requirements are met in line with predetermined specifications. To complete all quality checks as required. 3. Carry out all routine tasks as set out in the standard operating procedures. 4. Preferred experience with IT applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook, to be capable of using H&V's digital inventory system. Appropriate training will be given. 5. The ability to identify operational waste sources and raise them with the Team Leader or appropriate Manager. 6. To work cooperatively with others in a safe manner. A willingness to assist all team members whenever possible, including sharing information on shift changeover. 7. Must comply with all company policies and procedures such as, but not limited to, The Code of Ethics, Dignity In the Workplace, No Smoking and Absence Policy 8. Must maintain a clean and tidy workstation and site facilities including general housekeeping. 9. Wiling to train to become proficient in the operation of all machines in the production plants. 10.Must adhere to, and responsible for the wearing of the correct PPE including work wear at all times whilst on site. 11. Working to a predetermined shift pattern. Being flexible. The shift pattern could change depending on company requirements. This is subject to a notice period. 12.Required to complete any other reasonable task, above normal responsibilities Join Our Team as a Shift Production Operative! Are you ready to play a vital role in the production of high-quality materials? Our client based in Kentmere, a leading manufacturer of nonwoven materials and engineered papers, is on the lookout for dedicated Shift Production Operatives to join their dynamic team! What You'll Do: Machine Operation: Operate production machinery safely and efficiently, making adjustments as needed to maintain product quality. Quality Control: Conduct regular quality checks to ensure all products meet specifications. Report any issues promptly to your supervisor. Production Support: Assist with material handling, load/unload raw materials and finished products, and work collaboratively with your team to meet production goals. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and report any hazards immediately to maintain a safe working environment. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a manufacturing setting. Ability to operate production machinery and perform basic maintenance. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Work rotating shifts, including nights and days. You will be put onto an alternating shift pattern of one week of 4 days, the following week will be 3 nights. Hours are 7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am. No weekend work is currently required but during busier periods this is subject to change. Why Join Us? Competitive hourly rate of 15.83 , based on a 42-hour work week. Opportunity for temp to perm employment. Comprehensive training provided to enhance your skills. A supportive and enthusiastic team environment where your contributions are valued! Hours: You will be put onto an alternating shift pattern of one week of 4 days, the following week will be 3 nights. Hours are 7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am. No weekend work is currently required but during busier periods this is subject to change. Temp to Perm. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of something great, apply today! Your future starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Property Maintenance Technician Location: Bournemouth City Centre, BH8 Pay: 16.50 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE Hours: 09:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week, 30-minute unpaid lunch) Contract: Temporary, ASAP start until late September (possibility of extension) Join a Busy Summer Turnaround Team We're recruiting a Summer Maintenance Operative to support a leading student accommodation provider during the crucial summer turnaround period. This is a hands-on role focused on preparing accommodation for the new academic year, ensuring rooms and communal areas are maintained to a high standard for incoming students and summer guests. If you have maintenance experience and enjoy practical work in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair work across the site Assist with room refreshes and preparation for new residents Support move-in activities, including occasional heavy lifting Complete basic plumbing, painting and decorating tasks Undertake paint work, mastic work and replacements Perform routine safety checks and ensure compliance with health and safety standards Work collaboratively with the Maintenance Technician team and wider site staff Help deliver a positive experience for residents and guests About You Previous experience in residential maintenance, facilities, property maintenance or a trade such as plumbing or carpentry Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail Positive attitude and strong team-working skills Flexible and proactive, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities Good communication skills and a professional manner Trade qualifications are advantageous but not essential If you're looking for a rewarding summer role where you can put your maintenance skills to good use, apply today. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Property Maintenance Technician Location: Bournemouth City Centre, BH8 Pay: 16.50 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE Hours: 09:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week, 30-minute unpaid lunch) Contract: Temporary, ASAP start until late September (possibility of extension) Join a Busy Summer Turnaround Team We're recruiting a Summer Maintenance Operative to support a leading student accommodation provider during the crucial summer turnaround period. This is a hands-on role focused on preparing accommodation for the new academic year, ensuring rooms and communal areas are maintained to a high standard for incoming students and summer guests. If you have maintenance experience and enjoy practical work in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair work across the site Assist with room refreshes and preparation for new residents Support move-in activities, including occasional heavy lifting Complete basic plumbing, painting and decorating tasks Undertake paint work, mastic work and replacements Perform routine safety checks and ensure compliance with health and safety standards Work collaboratively with the Maintenance Technician team and wider site staff Help deliver a positive experience for residents and guests About You Previous experience in residential maintenance, facilities, property maintenance or a trade such as plumbing or carpentry Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail Positive attitude and strong team-working skills Flexible and proactive, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities Good communication skills and a professional manner Trade qualifications are advantageous but not essential If you're looking for a rewarding summer role where you can put your maintenance skills to good use, apply today. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Monday to Friday 1.15pm to 9pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focused, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs : Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing light bulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup : Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety : Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules. General Upkeep : Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal. Security & Access : Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience : Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment. Physical Fitness : Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks. Driving Licence : requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles between sites. Soft Skills : Good communication, reliability, and a proactive "can-do" attitude. If this sounds like your next move send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Monday to Friday 1.15pm to 9pm Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term time only 38 weeks per year One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focused, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs : Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing light bulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools. Porterage & Setup : Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus. Compliance & Safety : Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules. General Upkeep : Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal. Security & Access : Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience : Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment. Physical Fitness : Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks. Driving Licence : requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles between sites. Soft Skills : Good communication, reliability, and a proactive "can-do" attitude. If this sounds like your next move send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Machine Operative - B Shift Fresh When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Production Line Leader to drive performance, quality, and efficiency across our manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take ownership of production output, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure the highest standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement lean production systems in line with business performance standards, focusing on: Labour utilisation and efficiency Achievement of production targets (OEE) Quality control and compliance Waste reduction Continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with the Team Leader to ensure production output meets customer specifications, identifying and reporting any discrepancies in product quality, packaging, or requirements. Take ownership of the production line, making decisions, resolving issues, and escalating concerns to management where necessary. Drive a culture of quality by working collaboratively with team members and quality auditors, carrying out regular checks and ensuring best practices are followed. Mentor and support team members to maintain high standards, addressing and eliminating poor practices that impact product quality. Liaise with the maintenance team to resolve equipment issues and ensure machinery operates efficiently. Ensure full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), including: Equipment control and care Processing standards Housekeeping Personnel practices Ensure smooth shift handovers by leaving the production line fully set up for the next team. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies, reporting any incidents or near misses promptly. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by management. About You Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong leadership and decision-making skills Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement Commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence Excellent communication and team collaboration skills Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment You will receive: Company sick pay Transport available from the city centre Opportunity for overtime and overtime bonuses Life assurance cover Critical illness cover Health and well-being initiatives Free potatoes Continuous training Free onsite parking Career development opportunities
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Machine Operative - B Shift Fresh When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Production Line Leader to drive performance, quality, and efficiency across our manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take ownership of production output, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure the highest standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement lean production systems in line with business performance standards, focusing on: Labour utilisation and efficiency Achievement of production targets (OEE) Quality control and compliance Waste reduction Continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with the Team Leader to ensure production output meets customer specifications, identifying and reporting any discrepancies in product quality, packaging, or requirements. Take ownership of the production line, making decisions, resolving issues, and escalating concerns to management where necessary. Drive a culture of quality by working collaboratively with team members and quality auditors, carrying out regular checks and ensuring best practices are followed. Mentor and support team members to maintain high standards, addressing and eliminating poor practices that impact product quality. Liaise with the maintenance team to resolve equipment issues and ensure machinery operates efficiently. Ensure full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), including: Equipment control and care Processing standards Housekeeping Personnel practices Ensure smooth shift handovers by leaving the production line fully set up for the next team. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies, reporting any incidents or near misses promptly. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by management. About You Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong leadership and decision-making skills Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement Commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence Excellent communication and team collaboration skills Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment You will receive: Company sick pay Transport available from the city centre Opportunity for overtime and overtime bonuses Life assurance cover Critical illness cover Health and well-being initiatives Free potatoes Continuous training Free onsite parking Career development opportunities
We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation Team in our depots across Area 4. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, pension scheme, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, 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: Based at one of the following depots. Weatherhill Depot (RH6 9JE), Ford Depot (BN18 0DF) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Days Salary: £13.45 to £15.83 per hour (depending on experience) + call out + overtime We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Kier Highways team, supporting them in delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the local road network. Your day to day will include: Operating light plant machinery such as compressors, rollers, and disc cutters, including daily maintenance checks Assisting skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing, and repair works Excavating soil, rock, asphalt, and concrete using hand and powered tools Performing general site duties including sweeping, cleaning, litter picking, and handling materials Carrying out duties such as grass cutting, gully emptying, strimming and traffic management What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: Experience in highway maintenance or similar field You have a can-do attitude and are willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable 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 .
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation Team in our depots across Area 4. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, pension scheme, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, 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: Based at one of the following depots. Weatherhill Depot (RH6 9JE), Ford Depot (BN18 0DF) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Days Salary: £13.45 to £15.83 per hour (depending on experience) + call out + overtime We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll be working within the Kier Highways team, supporting them in delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the local road network. Your day to day will include: Operating light plant machinery such as compressors, rollers, and disc cutters, including daily maintenance checks Assisting skilled operatives with kerbing, drainage, paving, surfacing, and repair works Excavating soil, rock, asphalt, and concrete using hand and powered tools Performing general site duties including sweeping, cleaning, litter picking, and handling materials Carrying out duties such as grass cutting, gully emptying, strimming and traffic management What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if: Experience in highway maintenance or similar field You have a can-do attitude and are willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable 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 .
JOB TITLE: Multi Trade Operative - Kitchen Fitter LOCATION: Eastleigh SALARY: Up to £37,425 DOE + van + benefits DURATION: 12 week Temporary to go to Perm 104061 The Employer: We are looking to fill the role of a Multi Trade Operative - Kitchen Fitter within a housing environment, Our client is ambitious and have a huge 5 year plan which we are seeking an MTO to assist with, their main aim is to create a sustainable future for social housing, building new homes and investing in existing ones creating vibrant, thriving communities. The Role: To deliver an efficient, compliant, and consistently high standard of repairs service , ensuring that customer satisfaction is at the heart of every job you complete Fault fixing, maintenance and repair to customer properties Completing a wide variety carpentry, plumbing and other trade tasks at multiskilled level and in accordance with the Skills Awards L2/3 NVQ Diploma in Maintenance Operations or equivalent. Tasks include plumbing, carpentry and masonry both internally and externally To liaise with customers and other colleagues, as appropriate, to ensure all relevant individuals are aware of progress and action taken Assess and carry out works needed for tenants Always ensuring that all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post. Including understanding of risk assessments and method statements which will include appropriate use of equipment, PPE, and safe working practice. Delivering works on time and first time wherever possible To use and apply a 'Schedule of Rates' for job costing repairs and ensuring repair orders are varied to correct value. To be available to cover out of hours emergency call out in accordance with the rota. Complete and maintain paperwork and records accurately Using a laptop/smart phone to record repairs and organise workload Procure job related materials through main partnering suppliers Maintain a comprehensive van stock of materials, completing works in the most cost-effective manner. Maintain the works vehicle in good condition, keep it clean and carry out regular vehicle safety checks reporting any defects to the Fleet Manager & support team. To assist all other trades as and when required ensuring that residents receive the best possible quality service. To operate multi-task working where required and where skilled/trained to do so. To undergo any training needed to widen your skill level if required. The Candidate needs to have: Experience in a similar role or trade background, preferably with experience of Carpentry, Plumbing, Masonry/Plastering and General Maintenance. Competent approach to complete a wide variety carpentry, plumbing and other trade tasks at multiskilled level Demonstrable experience with a variety of carpentry and plumbing works across a variety of properties Minimum NVQ level 2, or time served experience in either carpentry, masonry and/or plumbing with proven competency in non-core trades. Experience of working as part of a trade team delivering to tight timescales Full Driving licence (clean) Ability to undertake physically demanding work SUMMARY: This is a Temp to Perm, full time role, working a 40 hour week over 5 days. The role requires a satisfactory Basic DBS check. INTERVIEW: The client is keen to fill this role quickly so if it is of interest, don't delay in sending your CV over to us so we can put your name forward for interview stage. Call Carol at RGB Recruitment
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Multi Trade Operative - Kitchen Fitter LOCATION: Eastleigh SALARY: Up to £37,425 DOE + van + benefits DURATION: 12 week Temporary to go to Perm 104061 The Employer: We are looking to fill the role of a Multi Trade Operative - Kitchen Fitter within a housing environment, Our client is ambitious and have a huge 5 year plan which we are seeking an MTO to assist with, their main aim is to create a sustainable future for social housing, building new homes and investing in existing ones creating vibrant, thriving communities. The Role: To deliver an efficient, compliant, and consistently high standard of repairs service , ensuring that customer satisfaction is at the heart of every job you complete Fault fixing, maintenance and repair to customer properties Completing a wide variety carpentry, plumbing and other trade tasks at multiskilled level and in accordance with the Skills Awards L2/3 NVQ Diploma in Maintenance Operations or equivalent. Tasks include plumbing, carpentry and masonry both internally and externally To liaise with customers and other colleagues, as appropriate, to ensure all relevant individuals are aware of progress and action taken Assess and carry out works needed for tenants Always ensuring that all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post. Including understanding of risk assessments and method statements which will include appropriate use of equipment, PPE, and safe working practice. Delivering works on time and first time wherever possible To use and apply a 'Schedule of Rates' for job costing repairs and ensuring repair orders are varied to correct value. To be available to cover out of hours emergency call out in accordance with the rota. Complete and maintain paperwork and records accurately Using a laptop/smart phone to record repairs and organise workload Procure job related materials through main partnering suppliers Maintain a comprehensive van stock of materials, completing works in the most cost-effective manner. Maintain the works vehicle in good condition, keep it clean and carry out regular vehicle safety checks reporting any defects to the Fleet Manager & support team. To assist all other trades as and when required ensuring that residents receive the best possible quality service. To operate multi-task working where required and where skilled/trained to do so. To undergo any training needed to widen your skill level if required. The Candidate needs to have: Experience in a similar role or trade background, preferably with experience of Carpentry, Plumbing, Masonry/Plastering and General Maintenance. Competent approach to complete a wide variety carpentry, plumbing and other trade tasks at multiskilled level Demonstrable experience with a variety of carpentry and plumbing works across a variety of properties Minimum NVQ level 2, or time served experience in either carpentry, masonry and/or plumbing with proven competency in non-core trades. Experience of working as part of a trade team delivering to tight timescales Full Driving licence (clean) Ability to undertake physically demanding work SUMMARY: This is a Temp to Perm, full time role, working a 40 hour week over 5 days. The role requires a satisfactory Basic DBS check. INTERVIEW: The client is keen to fill this role quickly so if it is of interest, don't delay in sending your CV over to us so we can put your name forward for interview stage. Call Carol at RGB Recruitment
Machine Operative - A Shift Fresh When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Production Line Leader to drive performance, quality, and efficiency across our manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take ownership of production output, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure the highest standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement lean production systems in line with business performance standards, focusing on: Labour utilisation and efficiency Achievement of production targets (OEE) Quality control and compliance Waste reduction Continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with the Team Leader to ensure production output meets customer specifications, identifying and reporting any discrepancies in product quality, packaging, or requirements. Take ownership of the production line, making decisions, resolving issues, and escalating concerns to management where necessary. Drive a culture of quality by working collaboratively with team members and quality auditors, carrying out regular checks and ensuring best practices are followed. Mentor and support team members to maintain high standards, addressing and eliminating poor practices that impact product quality. Liaise with the maintenance team to resolve equipment issues and ensure machinery operates efficiently. Ensure full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), including: Equipment control and care Processing standards Housekeeping Personnel practices Ensure smooth shift handovers by leaving the production line fully set up for the next team. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies, reporting any incidents or near misses promptly. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by management. About You Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong leadership and decision-making skills Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement Commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence Excellent communication and team collaboration skills Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment You will receive: Company sick pay Transport available from the city centre Opportunity for overtime and overtime bonuses Life assurance cover Critical illness cover Health and well-being initiatives Free potatoes Continuous training Free onsite parking Career development opportunities
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Machine Operative - A Shift Fresh When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Production Line Leader to drive performance, quality, and efficiency across our manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take ownership of production output, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure the highest standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement lean production systems in line with business performance standards, focusing on: Labour utilisation and efficiency Achievement of production targets (OEE) Quality control and compliance Waste reduction Continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with the Team Leader to ensure production output meets customer specifications, identifying and reporting any discrepancies in product quality, packaging, or requirements. Take ownership of the production line, making decisions, resolving issues, and escalating concerns to management where necessary. Drive a culture of quality by working collaboratively with team members and quality auditors, carrying out regular checks and ensuring best practices are followed. Mentor and support team members to maintain high standards, addressing and eliminating poor practices that impact product quality. Liaise with the maintenance team to resolve equipment issues and ensure machinery operates efficiently. Ensure full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), including: Equipment control and care Processing standards Housekeeping Personnel practices Ensure smooth shift handovers by leaving the production line fully set up for the next team. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies, reporting any incidents or near misses promptly. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by management. About You Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong leadership and decision-making skills Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement Commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence Excellent communication and team collaboration skills Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment You will receive: Company sick pay Transport available from the city centre Opportunity for overtime and overtime bonuses Life assurance cover Critical illness cover Health and well-being initiatives Free potatoes Continuous training Free onsite parking Career development opportunities
Are you ready to make a real difference in your community? Cheltenham Borough Council has an exciting Estate Operative opportunity! Location: Central Depot, GL51 9JZ Salary: 25,583- 25,989 per annum Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: 24th August Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town. We aim to be an employer of choice where everyone is treated fairly and feels valued and respected. We aim to provide a stimulating and rewarding working environment that encourages our people to work together, provides opportunities for them to reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work/life balance. Working at Cheltenham Borough Council means working as part of a committed, professional, and friendly team. Estate Operative - The Role: As an Estate Operative, you will deliver essential cleaning and maintenance services across our managed properties. You will clean communal areas in flats and houses, remove fly-tipped waste, and work alongside other council teams to maintain safe and clean spaces for residents. Working under the direction of the Estate Services Team Leader, you will use specialist equipment and digital systems to complete your duties to an agreed standard. Estate Operative - Key Responsibilities: - Carry out regular cleaning of communal areas, carpets, food waste bins and windows using appropriate equipment and machinery - Collect and safely dispose of fly-tipped waste and remove items from communal areas that pose fire risks, in accordance with legislation - Record job details, evidence and work completed using a PDA system, including photographs where required - Report health and safety concerns and defects with vehicles, plant and materials to your supervisor Estate Operative - You: - Hold a current full driving licence and have experience with manual handling - Have the ability to safely use cleaning equipment, handle sharps, and work unsupervised - Can communicate courteously with customers, colleagues and management, and work effectively as part of a team - Possess a working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and the ability to recognise safeguarding concerns - Are willing to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions - Relevant NVQ qualification and previous cleaning experience is desirable Benefits: - An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays) - A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours - A comprehensive programme of learning and development - Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Access to free counselling services - Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan - A cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - A commitment to employee wellbeing To submit your application for this exciting Estate Operative opportunity, click Apply today!
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to make a real difference in your community? Cheltenham Borough Council has an exciting Estate Operative opportunity! Location: Central Depot, GL51 9JZ Salary: 25,583- 25,989 per annum Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Closing Date: 24th August Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town. We aim to be an employer of choice where everyone is treated fairly and feels valued and respected. We aim to provide a stimulating and rewarding working environment that encourages our people to work together, provides opportunities for them to reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work/life balance. Working at Cheltenham Borough Council means working as part of a committed, professional, and friendly team. Estate Operative - The Role: As an Estate Operative, you will deliver essential cleaning and maintenance services across our managed properties. You will clean communal areas in flats and houses, remove fly-tipped waste, and work alongside other council teams to maintain safe and clean spaces for residents. Working under the direction of the Estate Services Team Leader, you will use specialist equipment and digital systems to complete your duties to an agreed standard. Estate Operative - Key Responsibilities: - Carry out regular cleaning of communal areas, carpets, food waste bins and windows using appropriate equipment and machinery - Collect and safely dispose of fly-tipped waste and remove items from communal areas that pose fire risks, in accordance with legislation - Record job details, evidence and work completed using a PDA system, including photographs where required - Report health and safety concerns and defects with vehicles, plant and materials to your supervisor Estate Operative - You: - Hold a current full driving licence and have experience with manual handling - Have the ability to safely use cleaning equipment, handle sharps, and work unsupervised - Can communicate courteously with customers, colleagues and management, and work effectively as part of a team - Possess a working knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and the ability to recognise safeguarding concerns - Are willing to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions - Relevant NVQ qualification and previous cleaning experience is desirable Benefits: - An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays) - A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours - A comprehensive programme of learning and development - Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering - Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes - Access to free counselling services - Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan - A cycle to work scheme - Low-cost town centre parking - A commitment to employee wellbeing To submit your application for this exciting Estate Operative opportunity, click Apply today!
We currently have an excellent opportunity for a Lead Maintenance Operative with an electrical bias to join our our highly regarded repairs and maintenance team in Essex. This position will provide you with the opportunity to take on some supervisory duties, whilst still maintaining an active role within your trade. This is a mobile role where you will be maintaining 4 healthcare sites in Walthamstow, Ilford and Hainault. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors. We currently provide maintenance services to over 300 buildings for 20 Trusts across the UK. Job Purpose As Lead Maintenance Operative / Site Supervisor you will be split 50/50 between hands on and supervising the sites. There are 4 sites in total located in Ilford, Walthamstow and Hainault in Essex/East London. You'll be responsible for performing daily maintenance duties as part of our PPM (planned and preventative) and reactive maintenance programme. Work will be across a variety of trades but will be tailored to skill set and will involve electrical/mechanical repairs, isolation/make safe, plumbing through to other building fabric maintenance. The other aspect of this role will involve arranging planned maintenance visits and site inductions with Subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, maintaining site documentation and that records are up to date and carrying out inspections to ensure works are carried out satisfactorily. The ideal candidate will come from a multi skilled electrical background. You will either be in a supervisor role or an experienced maintenance operative looking to develop. What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary A company van, fuel card and uniform. Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday On call standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Free Flu Vaccinations Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities to progress your career across the business This is a full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Experience Required The ideal candidate will demonstrate previous experience of working within an electrical or multi-skilled role. This experience might have been gained working directly for the NHS, or a maintenance contractor providing services within the NHS although not essential and candidates with experience of maintaining other commercial properties (schools, prisons, supermarkets for example) with also be considered. You will also have an understanding of Microsoft packages such as Outlook, strong people skills, great attention to detail and be looking for an opportunity that combines supervisory duties whilst still maintaining an active role within a skilled trade. A full UK driving licence is required as a company van is provided. If you have this experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be forwarded to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
We currently have an excellent opportunity for a Lead Maintenance Operative with an electrical bias to join our our highly regarded repairs and maintenance team in Essex. This position will provide you with the opportunity to take on some supervisory duties, whilst still maintaining an active role within your trade. This is a mobile role where you will be maintaining 4 healthcare sites in Walthamstow, Ilford and Hainault. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors. We currently provide maintenance services to over 300 buildings for 20 Trusts across the UK. Job Purpose As Lead Maintenance Operative / Site Supervisor you will be split 50/50 between hands on and supervising the sites. There are 4 sites in total located in Ilford, Walthamstow and Hainault in Essex/East London. You'll be responsible for performing daily maintenance duties as part of our PPM (planned and preventative) and reactive maintenance programme. Work will be across a variety of trades but will be tailored to skill set and will involve electrical/mechanical repairs, isolation/make safe, plumbing through to other building fabric maintenance. The other aspect of this role will involve arranging planned maintenance visits and site inductions with Subcontractors, ensuring health and safety compliance, maintaining site documentation and that records are up to date and carrying out inspections to ensure works are carried out satisfactorily. The ideal candidate will come from a multi skilled electrical background. You will either be in a supervisor role or an experienced maintenance operative looking to develop. What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary A company van, fuel card and uniform. Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday On call standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Free Flu Vaccinations Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities to progress your career across the business This is a full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Experience Required The ideal candidate will demonstrate previous experience of working within an electrical or multi-skilled role. This experience might have been gained working directly for the NHS, or a maintenance contractor providing services within the NHS although not essential and candidates with experience of maintaining other commercial properties (schools, prisons, supermarkets for example) with also be considered. You will also have an understanding of Microsoft packages such as Outlook, strong people skills, great attention to detail and be looking for an opportunity that combines supervisory duties whilst still maintaining an active role within a skilled trade. A full UK driving licence is required as a company van is provided. If you have this experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be forwarded to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Damp & Mould Operative Response Repairs Bedfordshire Temp to Perm- £31,000- 34,176 Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Damp & Mould Operative based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Damp & Mould Operative on the response team Carry out day-to-day damp and mould treatment works in occupied properties. Identify causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth. Clean, treat, and remove mould using approved methods and materials. Apply mould washes, sealants, and protective coatings as required. Carry out minor repairs including making good walls, ceilings, and affected surfaces. Improve ventilation where required, including fitting vents or extractor fans (where applicable). Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes, following health & safety procedures. Use PPE and COSHH-compliant products correctly at all times. Report any further issues, causes, or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Damp & Mould Technician: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a damp and mould technician or damp operative or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Damp & Mould Operative Response Repairs Bedfordshire Temp to Perm- £31,000- 34,176 Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Damp & Mould Operative based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Damp & Mould Operative on the response team Carry out day-to-day damp and mould treatment works in occupied properties. Identify causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth. Clean, treat, and remove mould using approved methods and materials. Apply mould washes, sealants, and protective coatings as required. Carry out minor repairs including making good walls, ceilings, and affected surfaces. Improve ventilation where required, including fitting vents or extractor fans (where applicable). Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes, following health & safety procedures. Use PPE and COSHH-compliant products correctly at all times. Report any further issues, causes, or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Damp & Mould Technician: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a damp and mould technician or damp operative or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
