Yard Maintenance Pro (Handyperson)

Wernick Group Limited; Lochgelly; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Group pension

Life assurance 2x annual salary

Free onsite parking

Training and progression opportunities

Employee referral scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Wernick Hire is seeking a proactive Yard Operative/Handyperson to maintain and prepare modular buildings and site accommodations. You will perform cleaning, painting, servicing of welfare units, and assist with repairs and logistics on site. This hands-on role supports depot efficiency and safety standards.

Key tasks include managing cabin furniture, forklift maintenance, and ensuring a tidy, compliant yard. Close collaboration with depot teams and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing, joinery or electrical work is highly beneficial.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise a busy workload effectively.
• Experience in cabin fitting is a distinct advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and upkeep: Clean, paint, and perform general maintenance on cabins and buildings as directed.
• Servicing: Service mobile welfare units to ensure they’re in top condition.
• Repairs: Conduct site visits to carry out necessary repairs promptly.
• Furniture management: Check and store furniture returned to the yard, ensuring it’s properly removed from cabins and placed back in storage.
• Forklift maintenance: Keep the forklift truck in excellent working order.
• Efficiency: Minimise material wastage and assist with the safe loading and unloading of cabins, buildings, and materials.
• Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organised yard and workshop at all times.
• Safety compliance: Adhere to current health and safety legislation to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Multitasking

Handyperson experience

Plumbing

Joinery

Electrical

Cabin fitting

Job description

Wernick Hire is seeking a proactive Yard Operative/Handyperson to maintain and prepare modular buildings and site accommodations. You will perform cleaning, painting, servicing of welfare units, and assist with repairs and logistics on site. This hands-on role supports depot efficiency and safety standards.

Key tasks include managing cabin furniture, forklift maintenance, and ensuring a tidy, compliant yard. Close collaboration with depot teams and a strong safety mindset are essential.