We have a fantastic opportunity for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our team in Oldham!
You will refurbish and fit out the complete range of Portakabin buildings to the highest possible standards.
Reporting to the Service Manager, you will assemble and install manufactured components to agreed design specification and tolerance. This includes the safe handling, moving, installing, and finishing to specification and within deadlines.
Flexibility is required in this role due to the workload of projects and rectifications which are based on and off site.
Your working pattern will be 39 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 07:45 to 16:30 and finishing early on Friday at 15:30 (inclusive of lunch breaks).
Role Details
1. Starting Salary: £28, / £14.18 p/h
2. Opportunity to earn additional hourly rate between £ - £8, / £0.24 p/h to £4.19 p/h, based on skill set and behaviours.
3. Role based: Oldham, OL2 6DX
4. Contract type: Permanent
5. Annual leave: 24 annual leave plus bank holidays
Role Responsibilities
6. Plan and undertake the preparation/decoration of all external product surfaces.
7. Apply internal finishing such as internal partitions, trims, configure interior layout, painting and decorating.
8. Carry out basic joinery tasks inclusive of partition walls, doors, windows etc.
9. Carry out basic plumbing tasks inclusive of sink and toilet assembly, waste and drainage, copper and push fit fittings etc confirming drawing details.
10. Undertake basic electrics inclusive of installing trunking and cable runs, sockets, heaters, lighting etc, supporting in the preparation and first fix, under the supervision of an electrician.
11. Prepare units for safe transport.
12. Install / Dismantle buildings e.g. connections to utilities, staircases, linkways following the supplied lift plan to move the building onto or off transport.
Benefits & Opportunities
13. Option to buy 5 days of annual leave.
14. Annual Christmas closure of the business
15. Contributory Pension including Life Assurance Scheme.
16. Included in Merit Rate Scheme which increases basic pay.
17. A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services.
18. A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off.
19. Cycle to Work Scheme.
20. Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
There is also great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin. Roughly one third of our roles are filled by internal candidates!
Our Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone with basic joinery skills gained in construction as well as a basic understanding of industry trades such as plumbing, painting and electrical work.
The ideal candidate will also be a problem solver and used to planning and organising their work.