Multi Trade Operative

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent social housing maintenance provider is seeking a skilled Multi Trade Operative to join their team in West Yorkshire. The role involves carrying out reactive repairs and refurbishment tasks, emphasizing strong customer service skills. Candidates should possess a Level 2 trade qualification and a valid UK Driving License. The company offers a guaranteed 39-hour work week, weekly bonuses, a company van, and various employee benefits including 31 days paid holiday.

Benefits

Weekly bonuses based on productivity

Company van and fuel card

31 days paid holiday

Pension contribution

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in social housing is beneficial.
• Strong customer-facing skills are essential.
• Full UK Driving License is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi trade work including plumbing and carpentry.
• Attend to reactive and routine repairs.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service in occupied properties.

Skills

Plumbing

Plastering

Carpentry

Customer service

Education

Level 2 trade qualification or equivalent

Job description

We are currently looking for a skilled Multi Trade Operative (any trade specialisms considered as long as multi skilled) to join our ever growing and successful Nottingham Response Maintenance Business, with works spanning across Halifax, Leeds, Wakefield and Bradford.

You will specialise in reactive repairs and void (empty properties) refurbishment workstreams for our reputable Social Housing clients, working within residential properties based throughout the Halifax and West Yorkshire areas.

We want to hear from skilled tradespersons and likeminded individuals who truly care about improving people’s homes and the local communities they live in.

The benefits of working for Ian Williams Ltd:


Please be aware you will be paid weekly, guaranteed 39 hour working week, ensuring we offer stability in your finances, and we also complete annual pay reviews.
We provide you with the opportunity to earn more with our weekly bonuses based on productivity.
Company van and fuel card provided.
Uniform and PPE provided, no charge.
31 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Your future is important to us; therefore, we offer a pension contribution.
Life Insurance, covering you on and off-site, financed by Ian Williams
Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice.
A range of other benefits including preferred supplier discounts and much more!


The Multi Trade Operative role:


Undertaking multi trade work including jobs such as plumbing, patch plastering, tiling, and carpentry repair works in a domestic setting, utilising fault finding and problem-solving capabilities.
Attending to reactive, emergency, and routine repairs as well as planned refurbishment jobs (within void properties) on occasions too
Typical repairs can include broken taps, leaking pipes, drainage unblocks, and general kitchen and bathroom repair work.
Demonstrating excellent customer service skills when working in a customer facing environment, in occupied and vacant properties.


What will you bring as a Multi Trade Operative?


Qualified to 2 level or equivalent to demonstrate the level of skills required to be successful in the role. All level 2 trade qualifications are welcomed (eg. Carpentry, Plumbing or other, considered)
Domestic / social housing experience would be beneficial as would experience working in a (responsive/ planned) environment
Strong customer facing skills are essential, as you often be the face of the business from our customers perspective
A full UK Driving License is essential for this role.


About Ian Williams Ltd

Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with Indeed and Glassdoor.

The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants’ suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the code of practice and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly.

Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams—it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different.

We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date.

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We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us regarding this position.