General Builder

Daniel Owen Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established recruitment consultancy is seeking a skilled General Builder to join a dynamic team in the Built Environment. This permanent position involves a variety of maintenance and building repair tasks, including roofing, drainage, and carpentry. With a commitment to quality and safety, the role offers a supportive work environment and numerous benefits, including a tool allowance, flexible benefits pot, and generous holiday entitlement. If you are passionate about construction and looking for a rewarding opportunity with potential for overtime, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

£335 yearly Tool Allowance

£450 yearly flexible benefit pot

Uniform & PPE

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Chance to buy or sell holiday

iPhone and iPad

Well-being discounts

Generous pension scheme

Life cover at 4x salary

Overtime and call-out opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in general building and maintenance tasks required.
• Ability to perform roofing, tiling, and plastering duties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance and repairs including roofing and drainage work.
• Perform various building tasks such as tiling, fencing, and plastering.

Skills

Maintenance and building repairs

Roofing and roof repairs

Plastering

Basic carpentry

Brickwork and block work repair

Fencing installation

Tools

Van

Fuel card

iPhone

iPad

Job description

About us:

Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. We work with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.

Responsibilities:

As a General Builder, you will be required to undertake maintenance and building repairs, which include:

• Digging underground drainage, repairing collapsed pipework, and installing soakaways.
• Roofing and roof repairs, including assessing roof integrity and guttering repairs.
• Re-pointing, minor rendering, tiling, and cement works.
• All types of fencing, including posts, feather edge, chain link, and panels.
• Laying self-levelling compound, flooring, and floor tiles.
• Repairing brickwork and block work.
• Other duties to include plastering and basic carpentry.

A van and fuel card will be supplied; this is a permanent job opportunity.

Benefits Included:

• £335 yearly Tool Allowance
• £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice
• Uniform & PPE
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• iPhone and iPad
• Well-being discounts including discounted shopping & cycling scheme
• Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
• Opportunity to increase your salary with overtime and call-out.