Multi Trade Operative
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Location: Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire (Depot Beeston, Nottingham)
Pay Rate: £18.70 per hour PAYE / £24.10 per hour Umbrella
Contract: Temporary Agency Assignment - 3 Months
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate Start Available (subject to interview and pre-employment checks)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to join a leading property services team covering Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire on a 3-month temporary contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with experience in building maintenance, repairs and refurbishment works within occupied and void properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, right-first-time repairs while maintaining excellent customer service and health & safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out a wide range of building repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works to residential properties.
- Complete both internal and external repairs to occupied and void homes.
- Undertake pre-start risk assessments and work safely at all times.
- Receive, plan and complete works within agreed timescales.
- Liaise effectively with colleagues, customers and supervisors.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools and stock.
- Complete all relevant paperwork and electronic job records accurately and on time.
- Ensure properties are left safe, secure and clean upon completion of works.
Essential Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade.
- Full UK manual driving licence.
- Experience carrying out multi-skilled building repairs and maintenance.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to undertake a Standard DBS check.
Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience in one or more of the following:
- Brickwork and pointing
- Plastering and patch plastering
- Studwork and dry lining
- Joinery (1st and 2nd fix)
- Fencing
- Wall and floor tiling
- Structural repairs
- Groundworks and drainage
- Roofing repairs
- Window installation and repairs
- Decoration and mould treatment works
Additional qualifications such as PASMA, Asbestos Awareness, Abrasive Wheel Training or experience within Social Housing would be advantageous.
What's On Offer?
✅ £18.70 per hour PAYE or £24.10 per hour Umbrella
✅ Full-time hours
✅ Company vehicle provided (where applicable)
✅ Long-term 3-month contract
✅ Immediate start available
Apply today for immediate consideration.
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