Facilities Assistant

  • Smart Recruitment Solutions Yeovil
  • Crewkerne, Somerset
  • Feb 17, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Facilities Assistant
Crewkerne £25,527 per annum Full-time Permanent

Hours: Mon-Thu 7:00-4:45 Fri 7:00-11:30, 37.5 hours per week

We're seeking a practical and proactive Facilities Assistant to support our Clients team in Crewkerne.

This hands-on role focuses on keeping the site safe, clean and efficient through reactive and preventative maintenance, supporting engineers, and maintaining high 5S and health & safety standards.

The Role

You will:

  • Carry out general site upkeep and basic building repairs
  • Manage oils, coolants, swarf and recycling
  • Support TPM checks on emergency equipment
  • Assist engineers with breakdowns and installations
  • Handle hazardous materials safely
  • Operate mobile equipment such as FLTs (training provided if required)
  • Liaise with contractors, inductions and permits to work
  • Record tasks digitally and identify sustainability improvements

About You

You'll ideally have experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong awareness of health & safety and risk assessments. You'll be organised, able to prioritise workloads, communicate effectively, and be physically capable of manual tasks. A positive, flexible attitude is essential. An FLT licence is desirable but not essential.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Stable role within a growing business
  • Excellent Benefits

Apply now to become part of a team focused on safety, quality and continuous improvement.


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