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External Works Operative - Domestic Properties

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 30,900 - 30,900 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Horsham, West Sussex

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

External Works Operative
Full Time | 40 Hours per Week
Salary: Circa £30,900 per annum
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced External Works Operative to join a well-established social housing maintenance contractor. This role is ideal for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance, helping to keep homes safe, secure and well maintained.
The Role
The External Works Operative will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of external maintenance and repair works, including:
  * Fencing repairs and installations
  * Brickwork and minor masonry repairs
  * Groundworks and external hard landscaping
  * Roofing and roofline repairs
  * Guttering, fascias and soffits
  * Diagnosing repairs and identifying associated works
  * Completing pre-inspections where required
  * Recording completed works, materials and job information using a handheld device
  * Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times
Requirements
  * Proven experience carrying out external repairs and maintenance within domestic properties, ideally in the social housing sector
  * Strong skills in fencing, brickwork, roofing, roofline repairs, guttering and groundworks
  * The ability to diagnose repair issues and identify effective solutions
  * Experience working safely at height and using power tools and appropriate PPE
  * The ability to manage their own workload and consistently deliver work to a high standard
  * Good communication and customer service skills
  * Confidence using handheld technology to record work and job information
  * The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
  * A full UK driving licence
  * The ability to pass a basic DBS check
Benefits
  * Salary of circa £30,900 per annum
  * 40-hour working week
  * 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  * Company van and fuel card provided
  * Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 12% (up to three times employee contributions)
  * Life assurance of four times annual salary
  * Healthcare cashback scheme worth up to £1,300 per year (category limits apply)
  * Employee Assistance Programme
  * Gym membership discounts
  * Cycle to Work scheme
  * Long service loyalty scheme with additional annual leave
If you are looking for a position with genuine opportunities for career progression and job security, please do not delay. Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Graham Rose is an equal opportunities employer. This vacancy is being advertised by Graham Rose Ltd, operating as a recruitment business and agency

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