Multi Trade Operative in Coventry, West Midlands

Experienced and professional Multi-Trade Operative required to work with a leading housing association in the Midlands.

Think Recruitment are looking for experienced Multi-Trade Operatives to join an award-winning maintenance division on an ongoing temporary contract, with the potential for permanent opportunities.

There are two working arrangements available: a full-time 40-hour contract or a part-time 16-hour contract, offering flexibility around working days.

Location: Coventry, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick
Pay: £20 per hour (CIS or Umbrella)
Hours:

• Full-time: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

• Part-time: 16 hours per week, 2 days per week (8 hours per day). Days are flexible, provided they fall between Monday and Friday.

Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months, ongoing, with potential to become permanent (40 hour contract only)

Multi-Trade Operative

• Carry out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied and void social housing properties.

• Undertake second-fix carpentry, including fitting internal doors and repairing kitchen units, doors, locks and cabinetry.

• Complete bathroom and kitchen repairs.

• Carry out basic multi-trade tasks, including patch plastering, minor plumbing, tiling, painting and making good.

• Use a handheld PDA to manage repair tickets and record completed work.

• Ensure all repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard.

• Work professionally within occupied properties, including homes with vulnerable residents.

• Follow all relevant health and safety legislation and risk assessments.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Multi-Trade Operative or Multi-Skilled Tradesperson.

• Strong carpentry skills, particularly second-fix and responsive repairs.

• Experience working within social housing or property maintenance.

• Competent in basic plumbing, plastering, tiling and decorating.

• Experience using a PDA or handheld device is beneficial.

• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.

• Full, valid UK driving licence.

• Part-time applicants must have their own van.

• For full-time applicants, having their own van is preferable.

Vehicle / Mileage

• Company van may be available for full-time applicants.

• Where using your own van, mileage will be reimbursed at 55p per mile.

• Part-time applicants must provide their own van.

Please apply if interested and the consultant looking after this will be in touch!

INDPS