Skilled Labourer

Skilled Labourer / Multi-Trade Operative Trainee

Location:             South East Birmingham (Solihull, Shirley, Marston Green, Sheldon, Bickenhill, Tyseley)
Salary:                  £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience)
Type:                    Full-time, Permanent, PAYE

Hours:                  40 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm)

Overview
An excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor specialising in residential property repairs and insurance reinstatement works. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a career in the trades, gaining hands-on experience across a variety of repair and maintenance projects. Ideally you will have some labouring experience or multi-trade experience.

Work is in the Midlands but also across the UK so some travel/overnight stays will be required (travel allowance/overnight allowance paid).

Skilled Labourer / Multi-Trade Operative Trainee Role

• Assist skilled tradespeople with day-to-day repair and reinstatement works
• Carry out basic multi-trade tasks (e.g. minor carpentry, patch plastering, basic plumbing)
• Support property repairs following insurance claims (flood, fire, escape of water, etc.)
• Ensure work areas are safe, clean and compliant with health & safety standards
• Travel to residential properties and support works on-site
• Assist with installation of kitchens, bathrooms, doors, flooring, and other fixtures
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations
• Communicate effectively with homeowners, office team and other trade colleagues

What We’re Looking For

• Some experience in construction, labouring or property maintenance
• Willingness to learn and develop multi-trade skills
• Good work ethic, reliability and positive attitude
• Basic understanding of health & safety on site
• Full UK driving licence (held for at least 2 years) – Essential
• Willingness to travel as required.
• As you will be liaising with clients/homeowners you will need good communication skills and be well presented.
• A DBS check will be required.

What’s on offer

• Full training and ongoing support to develop trade skills
• Opportunity to progress into a skilled Multi-Trade Operative role
• Stable, full-time employment with a growing business
• Company van, mobile, tools
• Paid holiday, pension, travel and overnight allowances as well as overtime

If you’re hands-on, motivated and looking to build a long-term career in property repairs, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for this Skilled Labourer / Multi-Trade Operative Trainee role. By applying for the role, you will be sending us your personal data. Our Privacy Notice explains how we will use your personal data; this can be found on our website, or you can request a copy by email.