Maintenance Operative

TXM Recruit; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Operative to join a retail maintenance team based in Gloucester. The role includes general maintenance tasks such as plumbing and carpentry repairs, with a potential for a permanent position after three months. Candidates will benefit from a supportive environment, including flexible hours and a personal use van option. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply or contact the recruiter directly.

Benefits

Company van and tools provided

25 days of holidays plus personal day

Flexitime on hours

Regular training and progression

Yearly bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance tasks required.
• Familiarity with plumbing and carpentry beneficial.
• Ability to maintain detailed records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance tasks in store including plumbing and carpentry.
• Perform checks and tests like Legionella and fire alarms.
• Update daily duties using provided technology.

Skills

General reactive maintenance

Plumbing repairs

Carpentry repairs

Use of PDA Tablet

Tools

Company van

Smartphone

Job description

Maintenance Operative – IND2

TXM Recruit are currently looking for a maintenance operative to work for a rapidly expanding retail maintenance team on a long term cover situation however likelihood is for a permanent role at the end of 3 months.

• Location – Gloucester & Cheltenham
• Salary – £28,024.11 / Yr or £13.47 / Hr
• Hours – 6am to 3pm Monday to Friday (Can be flexed for childcare etc)
• Weekends – 1 in 4 weekend shift (1.25x rate for Sunday)
• Overtime – Overtime is there at 1.5x
• Company Van and Tools & Uniform provided

Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Operative your duties will be but not limited to:

• General reactive maintenance in store from toilets, shop floor and communal areas.
• Changing lightbulbs, replacing taps or toilet seats, hanging doors or fixing shelves. Patch plaster, rendering, painting or minor carpentry and plumbing repairs.
• PPMs such as Legionella, Fire Alarm Testing, Sprinkler Testing (training provided).
• Building inspections including roof walks and building checks.
• Daily duties to ensure the tablet is updated, this may be reporting issues, H&S notes or sending emails. Technology will be used in the form of a PDA Tablet and Company provided Smartphone.

Benefits – Once taken on permanently.

• Personal use of van at £60/month
• Holiday starting at 25 days + a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
• Flexitime on hours
• Colleague discount card, shopping, mobile, pharmacy etc. (after 3mos probation) – This provides discounts on shopping and fuel at 10% whilst gaining up to 50% off other parts of the company
• Regular training and progression.
• Retirement plan – Save between 4-7% and have it matched.
• Yearly Bonus Scheme – Up to 10% of basic salary
• MORE! More can be sent out including maternity and paternity etc.

If you are a Maintenance Operative looking for a new role apply now or contact Matt Bees at TXM Recruit.

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.