Multi Trade Operative

Ian Williams Ltd; West Bradford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van & fuel card

Uniform & PPE provided

Paid holidays

Pension contributions

Life insurance

Free legal & financial advice

Counselling via Lighthouse Charity

Job summary

Ian Williams Ltd is seeking a Multi Trade Operative to join the reactive repairs team, covering the Bradford and Leeds areas. The role offers a 39-hour week with a basic salary of £35,530 and potential earnings up to £39,586 with bonuses, overtime and call-outs.

You will be expected to perform a range of trades within occupied properties, hold an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent), and possess a full UK driving licence. A strong focus on customer service and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Complete works within occupied properties, including joinery, plumbing, tiling and more.
• Apply fault finding skills in domestic settings to resolve issues.
• Health & Safety is central to daily tasks and procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Our business is growing, and so are the opportunities for you to thrive. We’re looking for a skilled Multi Trade Operative to join our reactive repairs team, covering the Bradford and Leeds areas. If you like a bit of everything and enjoy staying busy, a Multi Trade at Ian Williams is the right career for you. Join a team where your versatility is valued, your pace is rewarded, and no two days are the same.

At Ian Williams, we offer more than just a job:

• Competitive basic salary of £35,530 for a 39 hour working week
• On target earnings up to £39,586 with bonus, overtime and call out
• Company van and fuel card
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Paid holidays, pension contributions and life insurance
• Free legal and financial advice, plus free counselling via Lighthouse Charity

Our tradespeople don’t just join us, they stay with us. We don’t just talk career development, we live it. Find out more by reading “Life at Ian Williams” below.

The Multi Trade Operative Role

• Health & Safety first - We're committed to keeping you safe, happy, and supported. Safety is central to every aspect of this role, for you, us, and our customers.
• Multi trade work - Complete works within occupied properties, including joinery, plumbing, tiling and more
• Problem solving - Apply fault finding skills in domestic settings to resolve issues effectively.

What You Will Bring As a Multi Trade Operative

You will be qualified to NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade, ideally with experience in domestic or social housing environments, desirable, but not essential.

With a genuine passion for improving people’s homes, you bring strong customer service skills and enjoy working with others. A full UK driving licence is required.

Life at Ian Williams

Working at Ian Williams means stability, safety and the chance to go further with us. Our employees benefit from long term secured work, due to our contracts, a guaranteed 39hour paid week and consistent opportunities to boost earnings.

We strive to create a strong safety culture, recognised by the ROSPA Presidential Award, which gives us a stay culture. Our Trades community has an average length of service of 4.5 years. You’ll be joining a company where your skills are valued, your hard work is rewarded, and we’ll support your development both on and off the tools. We are proud our Tradespeople have grown into Business and General Managers. Don’t apply for a job, apply for a career!