General Labourer: Building & Maintenance Support

Lancer Scott Ltd.; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancer Scott Ltd. in Bristol is seeking a general labourer to support the University of the West of England maintenance team, performing pre-planned and reactive repairs across a wide range of assets including accommodation, academic, catering and plant facilities.

You'll work with ground works and bricklaying tasks, use PDAs to record works, source parts when needed, and liaise with the Helpdesk to ensure timely responses while maintaining high health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a General labouring role.
• Good communication skills, able to get on with a variety of stakeholders.
• Good planning and organisational skills to keep on top of priorities
• An adaptable team worker keen to get involved and support others

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in planning and completing a range of works associated with ground works and bricklaying across the whole UWE estate which will include accommodation, academic, catering and plant room facilities.
• Use your own initiative to solve problems which will involve sourcing parts & materials and seeking manufacturer technical support.
• Carry out all works within agreed timescales and to the highest standards, ensuring that you comply with current regulations and contract specifications.
• Report and record procedures, including operation and maintenance logs and control measures to minimise risks.
• Utilise PDAs or electronic devices to complete works.
• Liaise closely with our Helpdesk to ensure efficient response to all works either working on your own or as part of a team.
• Observe the highest levels of health and safety at all times, including carrying out point of work risk assessments for every task to ensure the best possible working practices are adhered to.

Skills

General labouring experience

Communication skills

Planning and organisational skills

Team player

Education

CSCS Card

Tools

PDA usage

Job description

Lancer Scott Ltd. in Bristol is seeking a general labourer to support the University of the West of England maintenance team, performing pre-planned and reactive repairs across a wide range of assets including accommodation, academic, catering and plant facilities.

You'll work with ground works and bricklaying tasks, use PDAs to record works, source parts when needed, and liaise with the Helpdesk to ensure timely responses while maintaining high health and safety standards.