Multi Skilled Operative - Bristol

Portakabin Ltd; Frampton on Severn; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday plus bank holidays, 5‑

Contributory pension including life-

Job summary

Portakabin Ltd is seeking skilled refurbishment and fit-out operatives to join our building projects across the United Kingdom. You will carry out refurbishment and fit-out activities safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, supporting on‑time and cost‑effective delivery for customers.

Key duties include following RAMS, SOPs and company procedures, maintaining a safe working environment, reading technical documentation, and assisting the team as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in operational refurbishment environments with semi-skilled tasks.
• Basic training via courses or supervised practice on site.
• Ability to read SOPs, RAMS and technical docs.
• Slinger/Signaller ticket and CSCS card are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, compliant working environment per HSE standards.
• Follow technical instructions, RAMS and procedures to complete work safely and to quality.
• Carry out refurbishment and fit-out tasks per specs and SOPs.
• Support colleagues and assist across the team as needed.
• Collaborate with the team and escalate issues when unresolved.

Skills

Operational experience

SOP reading

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Issue escalation

Education

General construction training

Tools

Slinger/Signaller ticket

CSCS card

Job description

These roles will play a critical part in carrying out refurbishment and fit-out of buildings; ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, supporting on‑time and cost‑effective delivery for customers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, organised and compliant working environment, in line with health, safety and environmental standards.
• Follow technical instructions, RAMS and company procedures to complete work safely, efficiently and to the required quality.
• Carry out refurbishment and fit-out activities following technical specifications, SOPs, RAMS and company procedures, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality.
• Support colleagues by assisting with activities across the team, supporting activities outside own experience where qualified or experienced to do so.
• Contribute to team delivery by working collaboratively and escalating issues promptly where they cannot be resolved.

Benefits & Opportunities

• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days
• Contributory pension including life assurance scheme

Experience, skills & qualifications

• Experience gained in operational environments, working across a variety of semi‑skilled activities.
• Practical skills are acquired through training and supervised application.
• Basic knowledge of tools, equipment and materials, with experience of using them safely.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Holds Slinger / Signaller ticket & CSCS card - desirable