Multi Trade Operative

18 Recruitment Limited; Derby; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Voids Operatives to cover Derby and surrounding areas. This ongoing contract offers consistent work in a social housing voids setting.

Candidates should have multi-trade skills including joinery, plumbing, tiling, painting, and basic maintenance. A NVQ or CSCS card is required, with willingness to obtain asbestos awareness and health-and-safety certificates prior to starting. Own van and tools preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in social housing void properties.
• Multi-skilled across several trades.
• Must hold NVQ or CSCS card and be willing to obtain Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, Working at Height.

Responsibilities

• Joinery and general carpentry work in void properties.
• Plumbing and kitchen/bathroom repairs.
• Tiling, plastering, flooring, and door repairs.
• Snagging and preparing properties for handover.
• General property maintenance and finishing works.

Skills

Joinery

Carpentry

Plumbing

Tiling

Painting & decorating

Education

NVQ or CSCS card

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

Multi-Skilled Voids Operatives - Derby / Derbyshire

Location: Derby and surrounding areas

Job Type: Ongoing Contract

Rate: £21-£22 per hour CIS, depending on experience

Sector: Social Housing / Voids

We are currently recruiting experienced Multi-Skilled Voids Operatives to join our growing social housing operation across Derby and the surrounding areas.

This is an ongoing contract offering consistent work for reliable, productive operatives.

Previous social housing voids experience is essential. We are looking for genuinely multi-skilled tradespeople who can independently complete a range of repairs and refurbishment works within empty properties.

Key responsibilities

• Joinery and general carpentry
• Plumbing and kitchen/bathroom repairs
• Tiling and patch plastering
• Flooring and internal door repairs
• Skirting boards and ironmongery
• General property maintenance
• Painting, decorating and finishing works
• Snagging and preparing properties for handover

Requirements

• Proven experience working on social housing void properties
• Multi-skilled across several trades
• Must hold either an NVQ qualification or a valid CSCS card
• Must be willing to obtain the following certificates before starting:
• Asbestos Awareness
• Manual Handling
• Working at Height
• Own van and tools essential
• Able to work independently from a schedule of works
• Good productivity, time management and attention to detail
• Able to provide photographic evidence of completed works
• Experience working to Schedule of Rates / NHF rates would be advantageous.

What we offer

• £21-£22 per hour CIS, depending on experience
• Ongoing contract
• Consistent workload
• Opportunity to join a growing social housing operation

Previous social housing voids experience is essential, and applicants must hold either an NVQ or CSCS card