Multi-Skilled Trade Operative
* £32,837 Plus benefits and on-call allowance.
* 39 Hours per week
* Location - Covering sites across Dorset and neighbouring areas.
* Van and uniform provided, along with all power tools and plant required to carry out role.
* Permanent Role
* Closing date for applications: 22nd April 2025 (Midday)
At Magna, our vision is to create great homes together. Magna have ambitious plans and we are seeking creative, aspirational, and talented people to work with us!
The role & what you take care of:
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Multi-skilled Trade Operative to join Magna. As part of our response repairs team, you'll enjoy a diverse and rewarding routine with great benefits. You'll play a key role in delivering high-standard work from the initial report to completion, whilst meeting our customer needs and complying with current legislation.
* The ideal candidate will possess a broad range of knowledge and skills across various trades, with expertise in bricklaying and general repairs including Roofing, Fencing, Plastering, Groundworks, Paving and Drainage.
* This role requires a skilled operative who can work independently, demonstrate a positive attitude, and interact politely and professionally with customers and colleagues.
* The successful candidate will participate in our out-of-hours on-call rota once every 10 – 12 weeks, for which you will receive an additional pay allowance.
What you need to be successful:
* Time served trade apprenticeship or C&G/NVQ level 2 or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year’s post qualification experience in associated trades.
* You will be IT competent, as the role uses an iPad to receive, capture, record and complete all works accurately.
* You will hold a driving license and be prepared to travel to our customer’s homes across the Dorset and South Somerset area.
This post is subject to a Basic Level Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check
Applicants with transferrable Skills are encouraged to apply.
Magna Benefits:
We pride ourselves on providing an excellent working environment and great benefits. We look after those who work for us as we understand that without the commitment of our colleagues, we would not be able to provide the fantastic range of services to our customers.
We offer:
* 25 days holiday (rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service)
* Pension matched up to 8%.
* Employee assistance & Health Care Cash Plan.
* Learning and Development.
* Company sick pay
* Wellbeing Portal and Colleague Voice.
* Mileage and Agile working
* Paid day a year to volunteer.
* Rental / Stamp Duty Loan and Credit Union.
* Discounts on entertainment, high street shops and grocery shopping.
Our full range of benefit details can be viewed on our website under each vacancy.
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact: Dani Davies – Talent Acquisition Lead at: or by mobile: 07528 974936
To apply please visit our website www.magna.org.uk, select Careers Tab / Current Vacancies / Role, or follow the link attached to this advert.
Magna reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application early.