Depot Operative

BAM UK & Ireland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BAM Site Solutions is seeking a Depot Operative for Kilsyth to maintain and refurbish depot buildings and yard areas, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. You will support depot operations by delivering a safe, efficient working environment and high-quality service to customers.

The role requires experience in plumbing, joinery, decorating and electrical work, plus the ability to multitask in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Clean driving licence preferred.
• Experience in Plumbing, Joinery and Decorating, Electrical.
• Able to multi-task and prioritise a busy workload.
• An enthusiastic team player.
• A Highly professional positive attitude.
• Slinger/ signaller preferred.
• CPCS - various categories.
• Consider AP qualification.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, refurbishment and fit-out of depot buildings and yard areas.
• Ensure facilities are maintained to current standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide safe, efficient, and well-maintained working environment for the team.
• Record water meter readings and enter them into BAM Smart.
• Monitor skips and arrange emptying when required.
• Assist with depot maintenance and utilities as required.
• Ensure workplace risk assessments are completed and followed before work begins.
• Operate plant safely, where required and authorised for the role.
• Supervise the return of site materials to the depot and unloading/positioning.

Skills

Clean driving licence

Plumbing

Joinery

Decorating

Electrical

Multi-tasking

Team player

Professional attitude

Slinger/ signaller

Education

AP qualification

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM Site Solutions are looking to recruit a Depot Operative based in Kilsyth. The Depot Operative is responsible for carrying out the maintenance, refurbishment, and fit-out of depot buildings and yard areas, ensuring all facilities are maintained to current standards and regulatory requirements. The role supports depot operations by providing a safe, efficient, and well-maintained working environment, enabling the team to deliver a high standard of service to customers.

Making Possible

• Place the health and safety of everyone involved in the business as your highest priority.
• Complete work right first time and identify failures to prevent recurrence.
• Understand and meet customer needs, delivering excellent service.
• Support BAM's operations as required.
• Minimise the environmental impact of depot operations.
• Record water meter readings and enter them into BAM Smart.
• Monitor skips and arrange emptying when required.
• Assist with depot maintenance and utilities as required.
• Ensure workplace risk assessments are completed and followed before work begins.
• Operate plant safely, where required and authorised for the role.
• Supervise the return of site materials to the depot, including unloading and positioning.
• Provide monthly water readings to the manager.
• Carry out weekly workshop fire alarm checks.
• Complete other duties as requested by your line manager, in line with your training and competence.
• Check the suitability and condition of depot drains.
• Ensure drain spill traps are fit for purpose.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date depot signage.
• Arrange and supervise subcontractors, ensuring RAMS meet company standards.
• Monitor depot road conditions and arrange repairs where necessary.
• Allocate maintenance costs correctly.

What's in it for you?

Competitive salary and benefits package

What do you bring to the role?

• A clean driving licence preferred
• Experienced in Plumbing, Joinery and Decorating, Electrical
• Able to multi-task and prioritise a busy workload.
• An enthusiastic team player
• A Highly professional positive attitude
• Slinger/ signaller preferred
• CPCS - various categories
• Consider AP qualification

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That's our mission and our promise at BAM. It's how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We're on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in making possible".