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Job summary

A construction recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a skilled Handyman for a long-term government project in Aldermaston, offering £20 per hour and full support through the BPSS/DBS process. The role requires a CSCS card, proven experience in a similar position, and proficiency with own tools. This opportunity ensures stability with at least 2 years of work on a secure site.

Benefits

Long-term secure project
Support through BPSS/DBS process
Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

  • Valid CSCS Card is required.
  • Proven experience as a handyman/multi-trader in construction.
  • Able to pass BPSS clearance including a DBS check.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out handyman duties including minor carpentry and painting.
  • Perform small-scale repairs and maintain site safety.
  • Support site management with maintenance tasks.

Skills

Communication
Reliability
Attention to detail

Tools

Own tools
Job description

Handyman Long-Term Government Project Aldermaston

  • Location: Aldermaston
  • Start Date: ASAP (Subject to BPSS/DBS clearance)
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years
  • Pay Rate: £20.00 per hour (CIS)
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 07 30 (9.5 hours paid daily)
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and professional Handyman for a long-term position on a government-sensitive construction project in Aldermaston. This is a fantastic opportunity offering 2 years minimum work on a secure, high-profile site with excellent working conditions and competitive pay.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carrying out a wide range of handyman duties including:
    • Minor carpentry, basic painting, patch plastering, and general snagging
  • Performing small-scale repairs and adjustments as needed
  • Maintaining site tidiness and safety standards
  • Supporting site management and trades teams with ad hoc maintenance tasks
  • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in a timely manner
Requirements
  • Valid CSCS Card
  • Proven experience as a handyman/multi-trader on construction or maintenance sites
  • Own tools required to carry out the job efficiently
  • Must have Right to Work in the UK
  • 3 years of continuous UK work history with no gaps exceeding 28 days
  • Able to pass BPSS clearance, including a DBS check (funded by us)
  • Excellent communication, reliability, and attention to detail
What s on Offer
  • Long-term secure project (minimum 2 years)
  • Excellent hourly rate £20/hr
  • 47.5 paid hours per week
  • Opportunity to work on a government-sensitive site
  • Full support through BPSS/DBS process (we cover the cost)
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