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Role - Multi Skilled Operative - Glasgow (Cambuslang) Site
Hourly rate: £14.85 per hour + Overtime
Opportunity to earn additional hourly rate between £0.25 - £4.38 based on skill set and behaviours.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our successful team at Portakabin Site Accommodation based in Glasgow.
In this role, you will refurbish and fit out our buildings to high standards, carry out rectifications, and support installation and dismantling activities alongside our hauliers.
Role Responsibilities
* Undertake preparation and decoration of internal and external surfaces.
* Perform basic joinery tasks such as installing partition walls, doors, and windows.
* Carry out basic plumbing tasks including sink and toilet assembly, waste management, and drainage.
* Support basic electrical work like sockets, heaters, and lighting, including first fix preparations.
* Assist in the general fitting out and refurbishment of buildings on and off-site.
* Erect access platforms and operate mechanical plant for above-ground work.
* Ensure health and safety policies are followed and hazards are reported.
* Support team efforts to provide efficient, customer-focused service.
* Prioritize the reuse of fittings and materials without compromising quality.
Essential Skills Required
* Operational experience in joinery, plumbing, painting, decorating, and electrics.
* Ability to build good relationships with customers and colleagues.
* Enthusiasm for tackling demanding goals.
* Strong organization and planning skills.
* Problem-solving abilities.
* Experience in customer focus and decision making.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
For full details on responsibilities, benefits, and application process, visit: Portakabin Careers
Benefits & Opportunities
* Option to purchase additional annual leave.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Participation in merit pay schemes.
* Fully funded professional qualifications.
* Health and wellbeing services.
* Community Volunteering Day Off.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Employee discounts at various shops, gyms, restaurants, and holidays.
Portakabin offers career progression opportunities and values diversity and inclusion, supporting reasonable adjustments during recruitment and onboarding.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Proven operational experience in relevant trades.
* Strong relationship-building skills.
* Enthusiasm for demanding goals.
* Organizational and planning skills.
* Customer focus and decision-making experience.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Additional Role Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Manufacturing, Production, and Quality Assurance
* Industries: Building Construction, Construction, Nonresidential Building Construction
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