Facilities Operative - Warehouse Maintenance & Safety

Monsoon Accessorize; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Training and development with scope to

On-site parking

Generous employee discount

Job summary

The Facilities Operative role at Monsoon Accessorize Distribution Centre in Wellingborough is a hands-on, on-site position. You’ll perform general maintenance, assist the Facilities & Engineering Manager, and respond to repairs to keep the site safe, compliant, and running smoothly.

You’ll work in a busy warehouse environment, carrying out building, electrical and plumbing tasks within your competence, logging maintenance activity and coordinating contractors as required to minimise disruption.

Qualifications

• General maintenance, minor repairs, building services, plumbing or electrical tasks.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise your workload.
• Good communication skills and confidence liaising with contractors and colleagues.
• Computer and telephone literacy, with confidence logging maintenance activity.
• Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Awareness of health & safety and safe working practices.
• Two or more years’ experience in a similar facilities or maintenance role, ideally in a warehouse, distribution or logistics environment.
• Experience with mechanical handling equipment would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support the Facilities & Engineering Manager and provide cover during holiday and other absences
• Carry out general building, equipment and minor repair works across the distribution centre, including doors, walls, floors, fixtures, fittings and machinery
• Complete routine minor electrical and plumbing tasks within competence, escalating larger works as needed
• Monitor building services, report faults, and keep accurate maintenance records - such as lighting, heating, ventilation, water and drainage
• Carry out site and safety checks, including upkeep of external areas, car parks, walkways, yards and grounds
• Coordinate visiting contractors and ensure work is completed safely and to standard including checking permits & method statements
• Respond to facilities requests and urgent issues, prioritising work to minimise disruption
• Work in line with health & safety legislation, company policies and safe working practices

Skills

General maintenance

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Maintenance logging

Health & safety awareness

Independent working

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Tools

Mechanical handling equipment experience

Job description

The Facilities Operative role at Monsoon Accessorize Distribution Centre in Wellingborough is a hands-on, on-site position. You’ll perform general maintenance, assist the Facilities & Engineering Manager, and respond to repairs to keep the site safe, compliant, and running smoothly.

You’ll work in a busy warehouse environment, carrying out building, electrical and plumbing tasks within your competence, logging maintenance activity and coordinating contractors as required to minimise disruption.