Job description Assembly Operative (Mechanical) Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked, Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Temp ongoing Holiday: (25 days 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon . The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential. Additional Information £13.85 per hour ( £27,007 per annum basic) £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked hours If available £20.78 per hour Saturday & £27.70 per hour Sunday A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport . Apply Now If you're interested in this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Job description Assembly Operative (Mechanical) Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked, Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Temp ongoing Holiday: (25 days 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon . The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential. Additional Information £13.85 per hour ( £27,007 per annum basic) £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked hours If available £20.78 per hour Saturday & £27.70 per hour Sunday A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport . Apply Now If you're interested in this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).
Assembly Technician (multiple needed over the next 6 months phasing) Daily duties as Assembly Technician: Practical experience with tools, machinery or similar assembly tasks Ability to read technical drawings or willingness to learn Familiarity with power tools, screwing machines (and crane/FLT operation is a bonus) A detail-oriented, safety-conscious and team-focused attitude Pay Rate: 13.46 per hour, rising to 14.45 when fully trained Hours: Mon-Wed: 07:00-17:00, Thus: 07:00-16:30, Optional overtime on Fridays maybe available (Time + ) Location: Dewsbury, commutable from Wakefield, Horbury, Brighouse, Morley, Cleckheaton, Tingley, North Huddersfield, Barnsley, Rotherham, Sheffield. Status: 18 week Temp to Perm Are you ready to join one of the UK's leading independent engineering and services companies. This new site is ready to launch in the next few weeks! Assembly Technician is a hands-on role offering long-term stability, skill development and clear progression opportunities Excellent benefits and holiday package available when you transfer permanent. Key Responsibilities as Assembly Technician: You'll be involved in a wide range of practical tasks including: o Assembling components using hand tools, power tools and screwing machines o Building and stacking parts to specification o Screwing and wrapping (including boat wrapping) o Preparing welds and working with pipe ancillaries o Kitting, cutting (pipe, basket, tray, trunking) and measuring materials o Working with steel, copper, plastic pipework - conduits, ducting and pipe spooling Technical Work as Assembly Technician: o Reading and interpreting engineering drawings o Installing and testing distribution boards o Performing quality inspections and basic preventative maintenance o Lagging and troubleshooting assembly issues o Attention to detail and dexterity - copper pipe is soft and expensive Safety & Standards expected as Assembly Technician: o Adhering to strict Health & Safety protocols o Keeping workspaces clean, tidy and organised each shift o Ensuring accurate and high-quality assembly throughout If you're a mechanically or electrically minded Assembly Technician with a thirst to learn and move around in your day to day work, this could be the role for you. Any previous people who have worked with power tools in a fast paced engineering, manufacturing or one of the following previous roles, Manufacturing Operative, Engineering Labourer, Semi Skilled Worker, Production Operative (engineering), Workshop Operative, Mechanical Assembly Operative, Electrical Assembly Operative, Semi-Skilled Fabricator, Modular Build Operative, Installation Technician, Assembly & Build Technician, Tooling Operative, Crimping & Cutting Operative, Pipework Assembly Operative, Site Build Operative, please click apply NOW! Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
Assembly Technician (multiple needed over the next 6 months phasing) Daily duties as Assembly Technician: Practical experience with tools, machinery or similar assembly tasks Ability to read technical drawings or willingness to learn Familiarity with power tools, screwing machines (and crane/FLT operation is a bonus) A detail-oriented, safety-conscious and team-focused attitude Pay Rate: 13.46 per hour, rising to 14.45 when fully trained Hours: Mon-Wed: 07:00-17:00, Thus: 07:00-16:30, Optional overtime on Fridays maybe available (Time + ) Location: Dewsbury, commutable from Wakefield, Horbury, Brighouse, Morley, Cleckheaton, Tingley, North Huddersfield, Barnsley, Rotherham, Sheffield. Status: 18 week Temp to Perm Are you ready to join one of the UK's leading independent engineering and services companies. This new site is ready to launch in the next few weeks! Assembly Technician is a hands-on role offering long-term stability, skill development and clear progression opportunities Excellent benefits and holiday package available when you transfer permanent. Key Responsibilities as Assembly Technician: You'll be involved in a wide range of practical tasks including: o Assembling components using hand tools, power tools and screwing machines o Building and stacking parts to specification o Screwing and wrapping (including boat wrapping) o Preparing welds and working with pipe ancillaries o Kitting, cutting (pipe, basket, tray, trunking) and measuring materials o Working with steel, copper, plastic pipework - conduits, ducting and pipe spooling Technical Work as Assembly Technician: o Reading and interpreting engineering drawings o Installing and testing distribution boards o Performing quality inspections and basic preventative maintenance o Lagging and troubleshooting assembly issues o Attention to detail and dexterity - copper pipe is soft and expensive Safety & Standards expected as Assembly Technician: o Adhering to strict Health & Safety protocols o Keeping workspaces clean, tidy and organised each shift o Ensuring accurate and high-quality assembly throughout If you're a mechanically or electrically minded Assembly Technician with a thirst to learn and move around in your day to day work, this could be the role for you. Any previous people who have worked with power tools in a fast paced engineering, manufacturing or one of the following previous roles, Manufacturing Operative, Engineering Labourer, Semi Skilled Worker, Production Operative (engineering), Workshop Operative, Mechanical Assembly Operative, Electrical Assembly Operative, Semi-Skilled Fabricator, Modular Build Operative, Installation Technician, Assembly & Build Technician, Tooling Operative, Crimping & Cutting Operative, Pipework Assembly Operative, Site Build Operative, please click apply NOW! Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
We are seeking an experienced Estate Operative / Caretaker to join a residential development, responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, repair and presentation of the estate. Key duties include: Internal and external building maintenance Repairs, installations and replacement of damaged systems Painting, decorating, lighting and window maintenance Fitting hard-wired smoke and carbon monoxide alarms Ongoing inspections of common areas and building systems Working closely with concierge, management and external contractors Ensuring health & safety and statutory compliance Supporting the overall upkeep and functionality of the development Requirements: Minimum 5 years' property maintenance experience Multi-trade skills including plumbing, painting, carpentry and basic gardening Organised and practical problem-solver Able to respond to emergency issues when needed Reliable, personable and proactive Able to work independently and within a team Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Jackson Sims Recruitment, specialists in Real Estate, covering Block & Estate Management, Property Management (AST), Build to Rent (BTR), Facilities Management, Concierge, PBSA and Financial & Accounting Services, operating in London and throughout the UK. Should you be a candidate or client working in Real Estate, we have a multitude of recruitment services that can be tailored to you.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Estate Operative / Caretaker to join a residential development, responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, repair and presentation of the estate. Key duties include: Internal and external building maintenance Repairs, installations and replacement of damaged systems Painting, decorating, lighting and window maintenance Fitting hard-wired smoke and carbon monoxide alarms Ongoing inspections of common areas and building systems Working closely with concierge, management and external contractors Ensuring health & safety and statutory compliance Supporting the overall upkeep and functionality of the development Requirements: Minimum 5 years' property maintenance experience Multi-trade skills including plumbing, painting, carpentry and basic gardening Organised and practical problem-solver Able to respond to emergency issues when needed Reliable, personable and proactive Able to work independently and within a team Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Jackson Sims Recruitment, specialists in Real Estate, covering Block & Estate Management, Property Management (AST), Build to Rent (BTR), Facilities Management, Concierge, PBSA and Financial & Accounting Services, operating in London and throughout the UK. Should you be a candidate or client working in Real Estate, we have a multitude of recruitment services that can be tailored to you.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm Area: Richmond, Twickenham areas About the Position We're looking for a hands-on, dependable Caretaker / Handyperson to support the day-to-day upkeep of residential estates for a housing charity. The role combines practical maintenance work with estate oversight, ensuring properties and outdoor spaces remain safe, tidy and welcoming at all times. You will play a key part in the smooth running of the estates-carrying out repairs, coordinating 2 assistant caretakers, and being a regular, supportive presence for residents. What You'll Be Doing Estate Care & General Maintenance Conduct weekly checks across all sites and keep thorough, up-to-date records. Handle routine repairs such as basic electrics, plumbing, carpentry and general fix-it tasks. Ensure communal corridors, gardens, paths and outdoor spaces are clean and hazard-free. Look after gutters, drains, bin stores, recycling points, boiler houses and external lights. Carry out seasonal work: jet washing, treating benches, maintaining garden furniture, removing moss/weeds, and similar tasks. Assist with winter duties including snow and ice clearance when required. Team Coordination Work closely with and provide direction to two part-time Assistant Caretakers. Organise daily, weekly and seasonal work across all sites. Collaborate with the Property & Maintenance Manager and Health & Safety personnel. Liaise with contractors and oversee safe, compliant completion of their work. Resident Support & Emergencies Maintain a consistent, approachable presence for residents. Support occasional call-outs for urgent issues. Follow safety procedures including COSHH, Manual Handling and Lone Working standards. Complete reasonable duties requested by the management team. Essential Skills & Experience Strong practical maintenance background-facilities, caretaking or estates work. Confident working independently and taking initiative. Good understanding of general building services and basic health & safety. Well-organised with the ability to manage tasks across multiple locations. Clear communicator with a helpful, resident-centred approach. Full UK driving licence and your own reliable vehicle. Comfortable with physically active, hands-on work. Basic IT competency for logging tasks and reporting. Desirable Experience within supported housing, retirement living or similar environments. Training in Fire Safety, Legionella, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid, Working at Height. Any trade background (carpentry, plumbing, electrics, etc). Additional Information Enhanced DBS required. Vehicle MOT, insurance and servicing costs (for work use) are covered by the organisation. Interested? If you take pride in keeping places safe, clean and well cared for-and enjoy helping create a welcoming environment for residents-we'd be delighted to hear from you. Please do either apply online or contact our Staines branch
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm Area: Richmond, Twickenham areas About the Position We're looking for a hands-on, dependable Caretaker / Handyperson to support the day-to-day upkeep of residential estates for a housing charity. The role combines practical maintenance work with estate oversight, ensuring properties and outdoor spaces remain safe, tidy and welcoming at all times. You will play a key part in the smooth running of the estates-carrying out repairs, coordinating 2 assistant caretakers, and being a regular, supportive presence for residents. What You'll Be Doing Estate Care & General Maintenance Conduct weekly checks across all sites and keep thorough, up-to-date records. Handle routine repairs such as basic electrics, plumbing, carpentry and general fix-it tasks. Ensure communal corridors, gardens, paths and outdoor spaces are clean and hazard-free. Look after gutters, drains, bin stores, recycling points, boiler houses and external lights. Carry out seasonal work: jet washing, treating benches, maintaining garden furniture, removing moss/weeds, and similar tasks. Assist with winter duties including snow and ice clearance when required. Team Coordination Work closely with and provide direction to two part-time Assistant Caretakers. Organise daily, weekly and seasonal work across all sites. Collaborate with the Property & Maintenance Manager and Health & Safety personnel. Liaise with contractors and oversee safe, compliant completion of their work. Resident Support & Emergencies Maintain a consistent, approachable presence for residents. Support occasional call-outs for urgent issues. Follow safety procedures including COSHH, Manual Handling and Lone Working standards. Complete reasonable duties requested by the management team. Essential Skills & Experience Strong practical maintenance background-facilities, caretaking or estates work. Confident working independently and taking initiative. Good understanding of general building services and basic health & safety. Well-organised with the ability to manage tasks across multiple locations. Clear communicator with a helpful, resident-centred approach. Full UK driving licence and your own reliable vehicle. Comfortable with physically active, hands-on work. Basic IT competency for logging tasks and reporting. Desirable Experience within supported housing, retirement living or similar environments. Training in Fire Safety, Legionella, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid, Working at Height. Any trade background (carpentry, plumbing, electrics, etc). Additional Information Enhanced DBS required. Vehicle MOT, insurance and servicing costs (for work use) are covered by the organisation. Interested? If you take pride in keeping places safe, clean and well cared for-and enjoy helping create a welcoming environment for residents-we'd be delighted to hear from you. Please do either apply online or contact our Staines branch
Talent-UK are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Operative to join an international manufacturer in the Halifax area on a temporary basis, working 6am-3.30pm Monday to Thursday, overtime available at uplifted rates, free onsite parking, with ongoing training and development. Production Operative Responsibilities: Operating various machines within a production environment Pack finished goods ready for despatch, including wrapping and labelling. Basic maintenance of machinery to be carried out General upkeep and housekeeping Experience of the Production Operative: Proven experience of working in a manufacturing/production environment Possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team Worked within a fast-paced environment What's in return for the Production Operative: Starting rate of £13.06 per hour Overtime available at uplifted rates Working 6am to 3:30pm Monday to Thursday 12 hour shifts when required Ongoing training provided to up-skill further Free onsite parking If you think that this role is for you then please click apply. This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Talent-UK Ltd who are operating as an employment agency/business, we are an equal opportunities employer, your application will be sent to us for review, at which stage we will be in touch to discuss your details further. We will not submit your CV until you have been briefed on the position and we have your consent to do so. INDA
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Talent-UK are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Operative to join an international manufacturer in the Halifax area on a temporary basis, working 6am-3.30pm Monday to Thursday, overtime available at uplifted rates, free onsite parking, with ongoing training and development. Production Operative Responsibilities: Operating various machines within a production environment Pack finished goods ready for despatch, including wrapping and labelling. Basic maintenance of machinery to be carried out General upkeep and housekeeping Experience of the Production Operative: Proven experience of working in a manufacturing/production environment Possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team Worked within a fast-paced environment What's in return for the Production Operative: Starting rate of £13.06 per hour Overtime available at uplifted rates Working 6am to 3:30pm Monday to Thursday 12 hour shifts when required Ongoing training provided to up-skill further Free onsite parking If you think that this role is for you then please click apply. This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Talent-UK Ltd who are operating as an employment agency/business, we are an equal opportunities employer, your application will be sent to us for review, at which stage we will be in touch to discuss your details further. We will not submit your CV until you have been briefed on the position and we have your consent to do so. INDA
Contract Full Time, Permanent Location Chicksands Barracks, Carver Barracks, Bassingbourn Barracks, RAF Henlow (site-based, rotating across locations within a 20-mile radius) Working Hours 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Ready to make a real impact? VIVO is on an exciting journey. As a joint venture between Serco and ENGIE, we have secured a major 7 year contract delivering essential repairs, maintenance, and infrastructure services across the UK Defence estate. We are now looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our Direct Delivery team. This is a hands on, site based role suited to someone proactive, reliable, and proud of delivering high quality work across a range of Defence sites. About The role You will be based across a group of sites including Chicksands, Carver Barracks, Bassingbourn, and RAF Henlow, working at one site per day within a defined rota and within a 20 mile radius. You will be provided with a work van and fuel card, and you will know in advance which site you are attending along with your scheduled tasks. This role involves a combination of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and small works depending on site requirements. You will carry out a wide range of repairs across building services, including minor plumbing, general building tasks, and other maintenance activities. While handyperson skills are suitable for the role, experience in additional trades will be advantageous. Day to day duties include fire alarm testing, weekly water flushing to support health and safety compliance, fitting notice boards, completing minor repairs, and carrying out filling, painting, and decorating tasks. You will also be responsible for maintaining visual standards and ensuring that commercial buildings remain safe, functional, and presentable at all times. The role requires you to work in a customer facing environment within commercial and Defence settings, interacting professionally with site users and stakeholders. Strong communication skills are essential as you will regularly engage with personnel on site. You will be expected to work both independently and as part of a small team, which consists of three operatives overall. The role will involve lone working for the majority of the time, with occasional tasks requiring two person support. You will use either PDA systems or paper based processes to accurately record completed work, materials used, and any issues identified during your tasks. What you'll Need You will hold a full UK driving licence and have previous experience in a handyperson or semi skilled role. You will be comfortable working independently, following both written and verbal instructions, and managing your workload across scheduled daily tasks. You will have the ability to work in a range of environments and conditions, and demonstrate practical skills using hand tools. A flexible and adaptable approach is important, as is the ability to make decisions on appropriate repair solutions when required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as the role involves regular interaction with customers and stakeholders within commercial and Defence environments. This role requires BPSS clearance with eligibility to obtain SC clearance. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple Defence sites, gain exposure to a wide range of maintenance activities, and develop your skills further through on site experience and training. You will be part of a supportive team environment where your contribution plays an important role in maintaining critical infrastructure. Benefits Work van & fuel card Up to 6% contributory pension scheme 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays Volunteer leave One paid professional subscription Life Assurance Policy VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Contract Full Time, Permanent Location Chicksands Barracks, Carver Barracks, Bassingbourn Barracks, RAF Henlow (site-based, rotating across locations within a 20-mile radius) Working Hours 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Who we are VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Ready to make a real impact? VIVO is on an exciting journey. As a joint venture between Serco and ENGIE, we have secured a major 7 year contract delivering essential repairs, maintenance, and infrastructure services across the UK Defence estate. We are now looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our Direct Delivery team. This is a hands on, site based role suited to someone proactive, reliable, and proud of delivering high quality work across a range of Defence sites. About The role You will be based across a group of sites including Chicksands, Carver Barracks, Bassingbourn, and RAF Henlow, working at one site per day within a defined rota and within a 20 mile radius. You will be provided with a work van and fuel card, and you will know in advance which site you are attending along with your scheduled tasks. This role involves a combination of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and small works depending on site requirements. You will carry out a wide range of repairs across building services, including minor plumbing, general building tasks, and other maintenance activities. While handyperson skills are suitable for the role, experience in additional trades will be advantageous. Day to day duties include fire alarm testing, weekly water flushing to support health and safety compliance, fitting notice boards, completing minor repairs, and carrying out filling, painting, and decorating tasks. You will also be responsible for maintaining visual standards and ensuring that commercial buildings remain safe, functional, and presentable at all times. The role requires you to work in a customer facing environment within commercial and Defence settings, interacting professionally with site users and stakeholders. Strong communication skills are essential as you will regularly engage with personnel on site. You will be expected to work both independently and as part of a small team, which consists of three operatives overall. The role will involve lone working for the majority of the time, with occasional tasks requiring two person support. You will use either PDA systems or paper based processes to accurately record completed work, materials used, and any issues identified during your tasks. What you'll Need You will hold a full UK driving licence and have previous experience in a handyperson or semi skilled role. You will be comfortable working independently, following both written and verbal instructions, and managing your workload across scheduled daily tasks. You will have the ability to work in a range of environments and conditions, and demonstrate practical skills using hand tools. A flexible and adaptable approach is important, as is the ability to make decisions on appropriate repair solutions when required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as the role involves regular interaction with customers and stakeholders within commercial and Defence environments. This role requires BPSS clearance with eligibility to obtain SC clearance. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple Defence sites, gain exposure to a wide range of maintenance activities, and develop your skills further through on site experience and training. You will be part of a supportive team environment where your contribution plays an important role in maintaining critical infrastructure. Benefits Work van & fuel card Up to 6% contributory pension scheme 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays Volunteer leave One paid professional subscription Life Assurance Policy VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
Job Title: Warehouse Operative/Assembly Operative (With FLT Counterbalance) Location: Preston (PR2) Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week • Monday Thursday: 8:30am 5:00pm • Friday: 8:30am 4:30pm About the Role: Our client is a a gym equipment company based in Preston (PR2) with over 20 years experience in the industry. They are looking for a hardworking and reliable Warehouse Operative/Assembly Operative to join the team. This position will involve fitting and assembling gym equipment at clients premises as well as other general warehouse duties. You ll be involved in handling gym equipment, and working in the yard doing general maintenance and tidying up This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys physical work and is keen to learn and develop. Please note: The clients premises could be located anywhere in the country, so you must be prepared to travel and occasionally spend the night away. This will be around once per month. If this is the case, you will have an allowance for food and accommodation paid for. Key Responsibilities: Loading, unloading, and moving gym equipment General warehouse duties and keeping work areas tidy Assembly of Gym equipment Fitting Gym Equipment in clients premises Driving company vehicles to and from clients premises Assisting with deliveries and collections Transporting broken or used equipment to the tip using company vehicle General maintenance of the yard (for example trimming bushes) Requirements: Full UK driving licence (essential) In date counterbalance license Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors Willing to work in dirty environments when required Reliable, punctual, and hard working Positive attitude and willingness to learn What We Offer: £13.00 per hour, paid weekly 37.5-hour work week with early Friday finish Stable, long-term work for the right candidate If you re practical, dependable, and looking for a role with progression opportunities, we d love to hear from you. TeamG TeamG1 Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Warehouse Operative/Assembly Operative (With FLT Counterbalance) Location: Preston (PR2) Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week • Monday Thursday: 8:30am 5:00pm • Friday: 8:30am 4:30pm About the Role: Our client is a a gym equipment company based in Preston (PR2) with over 20 years experience in the industry. They are looking for a hardworking and reliable Warehouse Operative/Assembly Operative to join the team. This position will involve fitting and assembling gym equipment at clients premises as well as other general warehouse duties. You ll be involved in handling gym equipment, and working in the yard doing general maintenance and tidying up This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys physical work and is keen to learn and develop. Please note: The clients premises could be located anywhere in the country, so you must be prepared to travel and occasionally spend the night away. This will be around once per month. If this is the case, you will have an allowance for food and accommodation paid for. Key Responsibilities: Loading, unloading, and moving gym equipment General warehouse duties and keeping work areas tidy Assembly of Gym equipment Fitting Gym Equipment in clients premises Driving company vehicles to and from clients premises Assisting with deliveries and collections Transporting broken or used equipment to the tip using company vehicle General maintenance of the yard (for example trimming bushes) Requirements: Full UK driving licence (essential) In date counterbalance license Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors Willing to work in dirty environments when required Reliable, punctual, and hard working Positive attitude and willingness to learn What We Offer: £13.00 per hour, paid weekly 37.5-hour work week with early Friday finish Stable, long-term work for the right candidate If you re practical, dependable, and looking for a role with progression opportunities, we d love to hear from you. TeamG TeamG1 Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
An established facilities management company is seeking a Multi-Skilled Operative in the UK Defence sector. The role is site-based, requiring travel within a 20-mile radius to perform maintenance tasks across various Defence sites. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills and relevant experience in maintenance, able to engage with customers and manage workloads independently. This position offers benefits like a work van, pension scheme, and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
An established facilities management company is seeking a Multi-Skilled Operative in the UK Defence sector. The role is site-based, requiring travel within a 20-mile radius to perform maintenance tasks across various Defence sites. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills and relevant experience in maintenance, able to engage with customers and manage workloads independently. This position offers benefits like a work van, pension scheme, and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Maintenance Operative (Late Shift) Location: Battersea, London Hours: 12:00pm - 9:00pm, Monday to Friday (plus enhanced overtime) Salary: 35,930 Red Rock Consultants are working with a fantastic business, based in Battersea, who are looking to expand their Estates and Maintenance teams. You will be supporting with the smooth and safe operation of the estate by undertaking a wide range of practical maintenance, estates and porter duties. This includes routine repair work, minor building projects, event setup, compliance checks, keyholding, and supporting security and site operations. Benefits: 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Up to 14% employer pension contribution and life insurance cover Free lunches on site Simply Health healthcare plan and wellbeing support Local shopping and restaurant discounts Key Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day maintenance and repairs across the school site (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, decorating, minor electrical work). Assist with small building or refurbishment projects, including costing and sourcing materials. Support event setup, furniture moves, deliveries and general porterage tasks. Undertake routine H&S and compliance checks, including emergency lighting, fire alarm testing, water temperature monitoring, pool plant support and record-keeping. Monitor and report maintenance issues; escalate urgent matters as required. Assist in supervising contractors on site. Participate in the locking and unlocking of the school and be part of the emergency call-out rota. Support occasional security and gatehouse operations when required. Maintain tools, equipment and workspaces in a safe and orderly manner. The right candidate will ideally have experience in a similar maintenance role, although individuals with limited experience and a can-do attitude will be considered. Experience in a school or estates/facilities setting is desirable, but not essential. Due to the nature of the business, the successful candidate will need to hold or be willing to undertake a DBS check. Please do not delay in applying, as immediate interviews and starts are available.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative (Late Shift) Location: Battersea, London Hours: 12:00pm - 9:00pm, Monday to Friday (plus enhanced overtime) Salary: 35,930 Red Rock Consultants are working with a fantastic business, based in Battersea, who are looking to expand their Estates and Maintenance teams. You will be supporting with the smooth and safe operation of the estate by undertaking a wide range of practical maintenance, estates and porter duties. This includes routine repair work, minor building projects, event setup, compliance checks, keyholding, and supporting security and site operations. Benefits: 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Up to 14% employer pension contribution and life insurance cover Free lunches on site Simply Health healthcare plan and wellbeing support Local shopping and restaurant discounts Key Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day maintenance and repairs across the school site (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, decorating, minor electrical work). Assist with small building or refurbishment projects, including costing and sourcing materials. Support event setup, furniture moves, deliveries and general porterage tasks. Undertake routine H&S and compliance checks, including emergency lighting, fire alarm testing, water temperature monitoring, pool plant support and record-keeping. Monitor and report maintenance issues; escalate urgent matters as required. Assist in supervising contractors on site. Participate in the locking and unlocking of the school and be part of the emergency call-out rota. Support occasional security and gatehouse operations when required. Maintain tools, equipment and workspaces in a safe and orderly manner. The right candidate will ideally have experience in a similar maintenance role, although individuals with limited experience and a can-do attitude will be considered. Experience in a school or estates/facilities setting is desirable, but not essential. Due to the nature of the business, the successful candidate will need to hold or be willing to undertake a DBS check. Please do not delay in applying, as immediate interviews and starts are available.
Job Title: Plasterer Multi-Trader Plasterer Bedfordshire Temp to Perm- £32,000-£35000 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 plasterer based in Bedfordshire . Day to Day Duties for a Plasterer on the response team Carry out day-to-day plastering repairs in occupied properties. Patch up walls and ceilings after leaks, maintenance, or other trade works. Skim small to medium areas to a clean, smooth finish. Repair cracks, blown plaster, and damaged surfaces. Do bonding, boarding, and making good around windows, doors, and sockets. Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes. Mix up plaster and materials as needed on site. Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Plasterer: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Tom 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 maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Plasterer Multi-Trader Plasterer Bedfordshire Temp to Perm- £32,000-£35000 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 plasterer based in Bedfordshire . Day to Day Duties for a Plasterer on the response team Carry out day-to-day plastering repairs in occupied properties. Patch up walls and ceilings after leaks, maintenance, or other trade works. Skim small to medium areas to a clean, smooth finish. Repair cracks, blown plaster, and damaged surfaces. Do bonding, boarding, and making good around windows, doors, and sockets. Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes. Mix up plaster and materials as needed on site. Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Plasterer: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Tom 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 maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Commercial Maintenance Operative 24000- 26000 + Training + Benefits UK wide Health and Safety Consultancy are looking for a Commercial Maintenance Operative to join their South-East team. To apply the Commercial Maintenance Operative will not need to have sector experience but will need to be working in a building services environment. Other skills required include: Driving license Ability to do evening and overnight work An eagerness to receive industry recognised training Work will be in the South-East area but planned stay aways are required. The Commercial Maintenance Operative is focused heavily on training, all applicants will need to demonstrate the interest to pick up new skills and be happy to work on a manual hands-on role. Typical sites will be hospitality, public sector buildings and hotels and will work on kitchen extraction and ventilation systems therefore working at heights and in confined spaces is expected. With a full benefits package, for more information about the role, please email Nick Lewis with a copy of your CV Suitable home locations - Marlow, Bourne End, Beaconsfield, Amersham, Great Missenden, Maidenhead, Gerrards Cross, West Wycombe.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Commercial Maintenance Operative 24000- 26000 + Training + Benefits UK wide Health and Safety Consultancy are looking for a Commercial Maintenance Operative to join their South-East team. To apply the Commercial Maintenance Operative will not need to have sector experience but will need to be working in a building services environment. Other skills required include: Driving license Ability to do evening and overnight work An eagerness to receive industry recognised training Work will be in the South-East area but planned stay aways are required. The Commercial Maintenance Operative is focused heavily on training, all applicants will need to demonstrate the interest to pick up new skills and be happy to work on a manual hands-on role. Typical sites will be hospitality, public sector buildings and hotels and will work on kitchen extraction and ventilation systems therefore working at heights and in confined spaces is expected. With a full benefits package, for more information about the role, please email Nick Lewis with a copy of your CV Suitable home locations - Marlow, Bourne End, Beaconsfield, Amersham, Great Missenden, Maidenhead, Gerrards Cross, West Wycombe.
Multi-Trader Voids Bedfordshire Temp to Perm £30,000 £37,000 per annum Build Recruitment is working in partnership with a Housing Association in Bedfordshire to recruit an experienced Multi-Trader to join their voids team , delivering high-quality property works to empty homes prior to re-let. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Carry out voids maintenance and refurbishment works within empty social housing properties Complete a range of multi-trade repairs , including carpentry, basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating Install and repair doors, frames, skirting, architraves, windows, and minor joinery Carry out lock changes, minor uPVC repairs , and kitchen and worktop fitting as required Make good following works and ensure properties are completed to a lettable standard Work independently to programmes and handover deadlines Use hand and power tools safely and in line with health & safety requirements Identify and report any additional works required before property handover What s on Offer Salary £30,000 £37,000 (dependent on experience) Company van and fuel card Opportunity to move permanent after temp period Stable, long-term work within social housing Ideal Candidate Applicants should have experience as a Multi-Trader / Multi-Skilled Operative / Maintenance Operative / Handyman / Carpenter / Joiner , with previous experience working on void properties within social housing, housing associations, council properties, or similar environments . To Apply: Apply now or contact Tom at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further details.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Multi-Trader Voids Bedfordshire Temp to Perm £30,000 £37,000 per annum Build Recruitment is working in partnership with a Housing Association in Bedfordshire to recruit an experienced Multi-Trader to join their voids team , delivering high-quality property works to empty homes prior to re-let. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Carry out voids maintenance and refurbishment works within empty social housing properties Complete a range of multi-trade repairs , including carpentry, basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating Install and repair doors, frames, skirting, architraves, windows, and minor joinery Carry out lock changes, minor uPVC repairs , and kitchen and worktop fitting as required Make good following works and ensure properties are completed to a lettable standard Work independently to programmes and handover deadlines Use hand and power tools safely and in line with health & safety requirements Identify and report any additional works required before property handover What s on Offer Salary £30,000 £37,000 (dependent on experience) Company van and fuel card Opportunity to move permanent after temp period Stable, long-term work within social housing Ideal Candidate Applicants should have experience as a Multi-Trader / Multi-Skilled Operative / Maintenance Operative / Handyman / Carpenter / Joiner , with previous experience working on void properties within social housing, housing associations, council properties, or similar environments . To Apply: Apply now or contact Tom at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further details.
Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Seasonal Location: Barrow In Furness Hourly Rate: 12.21 - 12.71 - going to upper end of band in April Contract type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Dates: Enrolment between 2nd - 13th March until 16th October (weather conditions dependant). Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Barrow to work on our Westmorland and Furness contract. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday pro rata plus bank holidays. Full Workwear + PPE provided Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Apr 07, 2026
Contractor
Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Seasonal Location: Barrow In Furness Hourly Rate: 12.21 - 12.71 - going to upper end of band in April Contract type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Dates: Enrolment between 2nd - 13th March until 16th October (weather conditions dependant). Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Barrow to work on our Westmorland and Furness contract. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday pro rata plus bank holidays. Full Workwear + PPE provided Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer. - (2147) Location Oxford - Oxford, OX2 6AT GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for an Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Operational Assets team based in our Oxford office. Are you passionate about existing buildings? Do you thrive when challenged to design unique and pragmatic solutions to operational and performance issues? Are you interested in using real-time data to better understand buildings and drive towards a net zero future? It's an exciting time to join our newly formed Operational Assets team, merging the skillsets of property consultants, design engineers and data-led building performance engineers to provide a rounded and reliable service to our clients, creating value through building lifecycles. We embed ourselves within a client team and their assets, setting the roadmap to a more sustainable future, and joining them on the journey from concept to implementation and operation. More and more, asset owners require a holistic suite of services to identify improvements, design the solutions while minimising disruption, manage the implementation and monitor the impact. Hoare Lea have all the tools to provide this service - and more - to our clients, and now we are looking to grow our Operational Assets team to meet market demand. We have a proven track record working within the Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. Working alongside a range of specialists, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Secure new projects and service both existing and new clients while assisting the regional lead in effectively planning the specialist delivery of the Operational Assets group. Particular focus on work delivery, organisational support and team growth is required to support local and regional clients. Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities providing supervision and guidance to team members and other staff. Work cooperatively with other teams to deliver a wide variety of Projects with Team Leaders meeting regularly to discuss workload and other management issues. Help, recruit, train and develop team members and their careers to ensure ongoing succession and growth of the Practice. Undertake own design, specification and site monitoring etc. Monitor commissioning and conduct post-occupancy engineering services activities. Write technical reports i.e: feasibility, issue investigation, condition surveys etc. Liaise with clients (commercial and project management awareness). What You'll Be Doing You will be working on a varied portfolio of frameworks and projects which are predominantly UK-based but with some overseas opportunities. You will take the lead and deliver on small projects up to the value of a few £million and provide technical support to end users, Landlords, management agents, project managers and the like. The 3 key areas that we work across in Operational Assets include providing the following services for our clients. Decarbonisation, performance improvements and energy reduction - focus on projects that reduce energy consumption of existing buildings, improve performance for the occupants and achieve client decarbonisation / net zero targets. Applying a pragmatic approach and use of emerging technologies, from strategic roadmaps to implementation. Design - Specialising in challenging existing buildings across all RIBA stages. This involves creative and innovative design solutions to enhance and transform existing buildings, ensuring the building services meet current needs and standards. You will be involved in conceptualising and implementing design strategies, working closely with clients and project teams to deliver high-quality and sustainable designs. Property consultancy - providing a suite of consultancy services to the property market to assist the property management, operation and transaction processes. Services include: Technical due diligence reports - vendors and pre-acquisition Planned preventative maintenance reports Licence to Alter Maintenance inspections of buildings, Validations management Asset registers, Troubleshooting, Energy optimisation surveys, EPCs. Projects span across all sectors including Commercial Offices, Retail, Residential, Education, Healthcare, MoJ, Defence, Heritage, Industrial and Technology. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified design engineer (chartered status or working towards). Experience working on projects in existing buildings (refurbishment and fit-out). Excellent written and spoken English skills. Strong knowledge of data and metering. Experience with performance specification and detailed design work, contract administration and site duties. Experience in Building Services collectively (all-rounder). Willingness and Strong technical knowledge in primary engineering discipline and good understanding of the secondary engineering discipline. Comfortable with UK and applicable EU regulations, design guides, etc. Excellent organisational and planning skills to effectively work to timescales and deadlines. Able to develop effective relationships with well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills. Proven track record in work winning and building successful teams. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer. - (2147) Location Oxford - Oxford, OX2 6AT GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for an Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Operational Assets team based in our Oxford office. Are you passionate about existing buildings? Do you thrive when challenged to design unique and pragmatic solutions to operational and performance issues? Are you interested in using real-time data to better understand buildings and drive towards a net zero future? It's an exciting time to join our newly formed Operational Assets team, merging the skillsets of property consultants, design engineers and data-led building performance engineers to provide a rounded and reliable service to our clients, creating value through building lifecycles. We embed ourselves within a client team and their assets, setting the roadmap to a more sustainable future, and joining them on the journey from concept to implementation and operation. More and more, asset owners require a holistic suite of services to identify improvements, design the solutions while minimising disruption, manage the implementation and monitor the impact. Hoare Lea have all the tools to provide this service - and more - to our clients, and now we are looking to grow our Operational Assets team to meet market demand. We have a proven track record working within the Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. Working alongside a range of specialists, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Secure new projects and service both existing and new clients while assisting the regional lead in effectively planning the specialist delivery of the Operational Assets group. Particular focus on work delivery, organisational support and team growth is required to support local and regional clients. Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities providing supervision and guidance to team members and other staff. Work cooperatively with other teams to deliver a wide variety of Projects with Team Leaders meeting regularly to discuss workload and other management issues. Help, recruit, train and develop team members and their careers to ensure ongoing succession and growth of the Practice. Undertake own design, specification and site monitoring etc. Monitor commissioning and conduct post-occupancy engineering services activities. Write technical reports i.e: feasibility, issue investigation, condition surveys etc. Liaise with clients (commercial and project management awareness). What You'll Be Doing You will be working on a varied portfolio of frameworks and projects which are predominantly UK-based but with some overseas opportunities. You will take the lead and deliver on small projects up to the value of a few £million and provide technical support to end users, Landlords, management agents, project managers and the like. The 3 key areas that we work across in Operational Assets include providing the following services for our clients. Decarbonisation, performance improvements and energy reduction - focus on projects that reduce energy consumption of existing buildings, improve performance for the occupants and achieve client decarbonisation / net zero targets. Applying a pragmatic approach and use of emerging technologies, from strategic roadmaps to implementation. Design - Specialising in challenging existing buildings across all RIBA stages. This involves creative and innovative design solutions to enhance and transform existing buildings, ensuring the building services meet current needs and standards. You will be involved in conceptualising and implementing design strategies, working closely with clients and project teams to deliver high-quality and sustainable designs. Property consultancy - providing a suite of consultancy services to the property market to assist the property management, operation and transaction processes. Services include: Technical due diligence reports - vendors and pre-acquisition Planned preventative maintenance reports Licence to Alter Maintenance inspections of buildings, Validations management Asset registers, Troubleshooting, Energy optimisation surveys, EPCs. Projects span across all sectors including Commercial Offices, Retail, Residential, Education, Healthcare, MoJ, Defence, Heritage, Industrial and Technology. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified design engineer (chartered status or working towards). Experience working on projects in existing buildings (refurbishment and fit-out). Excellent written and spoken English skills. Strong knowledge of data and metering. Experience with performance specification and detailed design work, contract administration and site duties. Experience in Building Services collectively (all-rounder). Willingness and Strong technical knowledge in primary engineering discipline and good understanding of the secondary engineering discipline. Comfortable with UK and applicable EU regulations, design guides, etc. Excellent organisational and planning skills to effectively work to timescales and deadlines. Able to develop effective relationships with well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills. Proven track record in work winning and building successful teams. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Northampton Hourly Rate: 12.90 - 13.45 DOE Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Seasonal, Monday - Friday between 07:00-16:30 About the role We are recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives who specialise in herbicide application to join our team in Northampton. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential. Experience with herbicide applications via knapsack and quad bike. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Ride-on Mower experience desirable. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Northampton Hourly Rate: 12.90 - 13.45 DOE Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Seasonal, Monday - Friday between 07:00-16:30 About the role We are recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives who specialise in herbicide application to join our team in Northampton. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential. Experience with herbicide applications via knapsack and quad bike. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Ride-on Mower experience desirable. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
General Maintenance Operative Manchester - North West Permanent About us MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong presence across the UK, operating from offices in Manchester, London, Birmingham, and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new residential and industrial projects alongside the active management of a diverse portfolio, which includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets with a value in excess of £2 billion. The company is entering an exciting period of continued growth and is seeking motivated, reliable, and self-driven individuals who take pride in their work and have a genuine interest in property and building maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to join a supportive team within a business that is committed to quality, consistency, and long-term success. Who we want MCR Property Group is currently seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, thriving business that offers genuine opportunities for growth and long-term development. If you are looking to join a company where your skills are valued and your contribution directly supports the delivery and performance of high-quality property assets, we would be pleased to hear from you. As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance works and reactive repairs across a range of residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Your duties will include undertaking tapering and jointing and wider carpentry, minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC repairs, as well as inspecting and maintaining building systems and equipment to ensure they remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. You will respond to maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner, install, repair, and replace fixtures and appliances where required, and ensure that all working areas are kept clean, safe, and well organised. The role will require clear communication with property managers, colleagues, and tenants as necessary, alongside effective coordination with other team members to ensure work is completed smoothly and efficiently. Accurate record keeping will also form part of the position, with responsibility for maintaining clear logs of maintenance and repair activities undertaken. Applicants should have proven experience in a maintenance, handyman, or similar role and possess a strong working knowledge of general repair and maintenance tasks. A basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems is essential, along with the ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively. You will be expected to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, good attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team. Good communication and interpersonal skills are important, as is a proactive and reliable approach to work. A full driving licence and reliable transport are required, along with a willingness to travel to sites across Manchester and the surrounding area. Flexibility to undertake occasional evening or weekend work may be required depending on operational needs. Cladding experience is desirable, and candidates must have their own tools. What we offer In return, MCR Property Group offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, along with your birthday off. Employees benefit from a relaxed dress-down policy on Fridays, a free eye test voucher, and mileage reimbursement at 45p per business mile for work-related travel. The role also offers genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, supported by training, development opportunities, and ongoing health and safety training.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
General Maintenance Operative Manchester - North West Permanent About us MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong presence across the UK, operating from offices in Manchester, London, Birmingham, and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new residential and industrial projects alongside the active management of a diverse portfolio, which includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets with a value in excess of £2 billion. The company is entering an exciting period of continued growth and is seeking motivated, reliable, and self-driven individuals who take pride in their work and have a genuine interest in property and building maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to join a supportive team within a business that is committed to quality, consistency, and long-term success. Who we want MCR Property Group is currently seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, thriving business that offers genuine opportunities for growth and long-term development. If you are looking to join a company where your skills are valued and your contribution directly supports the delivery and performance of high-quality property assets, we would be pleased to hear from you. As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance works and reactive repairs across a range of residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Your duties will include undertaking tapering and jointing and wider carpentry, minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC repairs, as well as inspecting and maintaining building systems and equipment to ensure they remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. You will respond to maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner, install, repair, and replace fixtures and appliances where required, and ensure that all working areas are kept clean, safe, and well organised. The role will require clear communication with property managers, colleagues, and tenants as necessary, alongside effective coordination with other team members to ensure work is completed smoothly and efficiently. Accurate record keeping will also form part of the position, with responsibility for maintaining clear logs of maintenance and repair activities undertaken. Applicants should have proven experience in a maintenance, handyman, or similar role and possess a strong working knowledge of general repair and maintenance tasks. A basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems is essential, along with the ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively. You will be expected to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, good attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team. Good communication and interpersonal skills are important, as is a proactive and reliable approach to work. A full driving licence and reliable transport are required, along with a willingness to travel to sites across Manchester and the surrounding area. Flexibility to undertake occasional evening or weekend work may be required depending on operational needs. Cladding experience is desirable, and candidates must have their own tools. What we offer In return, MCR Property Group offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, along with your birthday off. Employees benefit from a relaxed dress-down policy on Fridays, a free eye test voucher, and mileage reimbursement at 45p per business mile for work-related travel. The role also offers genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, supported by training, development opportunities, and ongoing health and safety training.
Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Seasonal Location: Kendal, LA9 5RR Hourly Rate: 12.21 - 12.71 - going to upper end of band in April Contract type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Dates: 13th March until 16th October (weather conditions dependant). Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Kendal to work on our Westmorland and Furness contract. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday pro rata plus bank holidays. Full Workwear + PPE provided Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Apr 07, 2026
Contractor
Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Seasonal Location: Kendal, LA9 5RR Hourly Rate: 12.21 - 12.71 - going to upper end of band in April Contract type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Dates: 13th March until 16th October (weather conditions dependant). Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Kendal to work on our Westmorland and Furness contract. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday pro rata plus bank holidays. Full Workwear + PPE provided Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Lab Technician Manufacturing Industry Leicester, LE19 Mon-Fri - Day Shifts, Early Finish Friday Up to £35k per annum Discretionary Annual Bonus, 33 Days Holiday and Private Pension Are you a highly motivated Lab Technician or Manufacturing Operative with wet chemical production experience? Our established client develops and produces high-performance coatings for industries, including aviation and automotive, from their state-of-the-art facilities. They are looking for lab production technicians with experience in chemical manufacturing processes, or similar, to join their small team. Commutable from Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas. The Role of Production & Laboratory Technician Low-loss filling of the allotted production batches Cleaning and maintenance of the production, laboratory and spray equipment Adherence to the quality requirements, i.e. reporting to the superior of any standard deviations throughout the operation of batch production or the colour matching process Manufacturing of products in accordance with the manufacturing instructions Labelling of batches during the production process Checking the conformity of the coating material with the correct label/batch number Regular controlling and filling of the semi-finished products/tinters to be used for production colormetric Processing of the allotted production orders in the EDP Use of mixing technology, e.g. colour measurement computers in accordance with instructions Use of tinting techniques in accordance with formulation guidelines/instructions Use of the mixing systems and scales, including cleaning and maintenance, as specified Execution of all tasks arising from the daily job requirements Demonstrate completion and retention of production documents in accordance with the Quality manual Use of filling techniques in accordance with filling instructions Colour matching various paint systems using semi-finished products and from scratch materials To be competent to colour match in Solid colour, Metallic and effect pigment systems using relevant computer software and manual by eye corrections Correct processing of Master exchange panels/SAP/EDP set up in accordance with instructions Use of Laboratory paint Test equipment, such as Microscope, Rheometer, flow cups, density Paint spray application of colour design samples for solid, metallic and effect colours Completion and passing of the Munsell colour vision hue test Pay attention to cleanliness and orderliness Conduction of all operations associated with the tasks of the production department Key Candidate Requirements - Lab Technician Experience in chemical manufacturing, or similar Experience in following production processes or instructions, such as formulas or recipes, in a controlled environment Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results (reasoning ability and logical thought) Good communication and interpersonal skills A team player, as well as the ability to work independently Having an eye for detail Package and Benefits - Process Technician Mon to Thurs 8.30am to 5pm and 4pm finish Friday Salary up to £35k, depending on experience Discretionary Annual Bonus Private Pension 33 Days Holiday (including Bank Hols) Approx 6 months in-house training Onsite Parking and EV Charging Interested? To apply for this Chemical Production Technician position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let s talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPDEL
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Lab Technician Manufacturing Industry Leicester, LE19 Mon-Fri - Day Shifts, Early Finish Friday Up to £35k per annum Discretionary Annual Bonus, 33 Days Holiday and Private Pension Are you a highly motivated Lab Technician or Manufacturing Operative with wet chemical production experience? Our established client develops and produces high-performance coatings for industries, including aviation and automotive, from their state-of-the-art facilities. They are looking for lab production technicians with experience in chemical manufacturing processes, or similar, to join their small team. Commutable from Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas. The Role of Production & Laboratory Technician Low-loss filling of the allotted production batches Cleaning and maintenance of the production, laboratory and spray equipment Adherence to the quality requirements, i.e. reporting to the superior of any standard deviations throughout the operation of batch production or the colour matching process Manufacturing of products in accordance with the manufacturing instructions Labelling of batches during the production process Checking the conformity of the coating material with the correct label/batch number Regular controlling and filling of the semi-finished products/tinters to be used for production colormetric Processing of the allotted production orders in the EDP Use of mixing technology, e.g. colour measurement computers in accordance with instructions Use of tinting techniques in accordance with formulation guidelines/instructions Use of the mixing systems and scales, including cleaning and maintenance, as specified Execution of all tasks arising from the daily job requirements Demonstrate completion and retention of production documents in accordance with the Quality manual Use of filling techniques in accordance with filling instructions Colour matching various paint systems using semi-finished products and from scratch materials To be competent to colour match in Solid colour, Metallic and effect pigment systems using relevant computer software and manual by eye corrections Correct processing of Master exchange panels/SAP/EDP set up in accordance with instructions Use of Laboratory paint Test equipment, such as Microscope, Rheometer, flow cups, density Paint spray application of colour design samples for solid, metallic and effect colours Completion and passing of the Munsell colour vision hue test Pay attention to cleanliness and orderliness Conduction of all operations associated with the tasks of the production department Key Candidate Requirements - Lab Technician Experience in chemical manufacturing, or similar Experience in following production processes or instructions, such as formulas or recipes, in a controlled environment Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results (reasoning ability and logical thought) Good communication and interpersonal skills A team player, as well as the ability to work independently Having an eye for detail Package and Benefits - Process Technician Mon to Thurs 8.30am to 5pm and 4pm finish Friday Salary up to £35k, depending on experience Discretionary Annual Bonus Private Pension 33 Days Holiday (including Bank Hols) Approx 6 months in-house training Onsite Parking and EV Charging Interested? To apply for this Chemical Production Technician position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let s talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPDEL
Commercial Maintenance Operative 24000- 26000 + Training + Benefits UK wide Health and Safety Consultancy are looking for a Commercial Maintenance Operative to join their Essex team. To apply the Commercial Maintenance Operative will not need to have sector experience but will need to be working in a building services environment. Other skills required include: Driving license Ability to do evening and overnight work An eagerness to receive industry recognised training Work will be in the Essex area but planned stay aways are required. The Commercial Maintenance Operative is focused heavily on training, all applicants will need to demonstrate the interest to pick up new skills and be happy to work on a manual hands-on role. Typical sites will be hospitality, public sector buildings and hotels and will work on kitchen extraction and ventilation systems therefore working at heights and in confined spaces is expected. With a full benefits package, for more information about the role, please email Nick Lewis with a copy of your CV Suitable home locations - Rayleigh, Wickford, Benfleet, Hadleigh, Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea, Rochford, Pitsea, Canvey Island.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Commercial Maintenance Operative 24000- 26000 + Training + Benefits UK wide Health and Safety Consultancy are looking for a Commercial Maintenance Operative to join their Essex team. To apply the Commercial Maintenance Operative will not need to have sector experience but will need to be working in a building services environment. Other skills required include: Driving license Ability to do evening and overnight work An eagerness to receive industry recognised training Work will be in the Essex area but planned stay aways are required. The Commercial Maintenance Operative is focused heavily on training, all applicants will need to demonstrate the interest to pick up new skills and be happy to work on a manual hands-on role. Typical sites will be hospitality, public sector buildings and hotels and will work on kitchen extraction and ventilation systems therefore working at heights and in confined spaces is expected. With a full benefits package, for more information about the role, please email Nick Lewis with a copy of your CV Suitable home locations - Rayleigh, Wickford, Benfleet, Hadleigh, Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea, Rochford, Pitsea, Canvey Island.
Cemetery Operative (Grave Diggers) Location: Kendal & Barrow Depots (covering all of areas) Hourly rate: 12.50 - 14.50 per hour dependant on experience & tickets held Contract type: Permanent, Full-time Working Pattern: Typically Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30, with rota'd Friday afternoons - flexible time off in lieu About the role idverde is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for our employees and clients. We are looking for a dedicated Cemetery Operative who will consistently maintaining the highest standards while operating in a professional, respectful, and compassionate manner while working in multiple cemeteries in the Westmorland region. In this role, you will be responsible for a range of tasks, including the preparation, excavation, backfilling of graves. Additionally, you will oversee the general maintenance of the cemetery grounds, ensuring they remain tidy, well-kept, and respectful for visitors and loved ones. Your work will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the cemetery while upholding the dignity and care that the services provide. Requirements Experience working in cemeteries/grave digging. Grounds maintenance experience preferable. Digger tickets essential. Full driving licence essential. City and Guilds Cemetery Operatives Training Scheme (COTS) is preferable - if not, we would be willing to put the right candidate through this course. Ability to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Cemetery Operative (Grave Diggers) Location: Kendal & Barrow Depots (covering all of areas) Hourly rate: 12.50 - 14.50 per hour dependant on experience & tickets held Contract type: Permanent, Full-time Working Pattern: Typically Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30, with rota'd Friday afternoons - flexible time off in lieu About the role idverde is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for our employees and clients. We are looking for a dedicated Cemetery Operative who will consistently maintaining the highest standards while operating in a professional, respectful, and compassionate manner while working in multiple cemeteries in the Westmorland region. In this role, you will be responsible for a range of tasks, including the preparation, excavation, backfilling of graves. Additionally, you will oversee the general maintenance of the cemetery grounds, ensuring they remain tidy, well-kept, and respectful for visitors and loved ones. Your work will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the cemetery while upholding the dignity and care that the services provide. Requirements Experience working in cemeteries/grave digging. Grounds maintenance experience preferable. Digger tickets essential. Full driving licence essential. City and Guilds Cemetery Operatives Training Scheme (COTS) is preferable - if not, we would be willing to put the right candidate through this course. Ability to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
