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Salary: circa £24k per year.
Location: Selkirk, Scottish Borders
Contract: Full time and permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week
Closing date: 16 May 2025
SBHA is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Labourer to join our team in the Scottish Borders. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking fora career in a supportive and environment. This role involves a variety of tasks supporting the maintenance, care, and improvement of our estates and properties.
General Labourer Responsibilities and Duties
* Assist skilled trades and maintenance teams with general labour duties on various projects and contracts.
* Follow instructions accurately to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
* Provide excellent customer service to our Tenants ensuring good communication before and after any appointments.
* Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of work areas at all times.
* Comply with all Health and Safety regulations and SBHA policies for the safety of yourself, colleagues, and the wider community.
* Participate in training and development required for the role and personal growth.
Candidate Requirements
* Minimum of three passes at SCQF level 3 (standard grade or equivalent), including English and Maths.
* Customer-focused approach to delivering services
* Knowledge in general construction Health & Safety
* Able to carry out work with the minimum of supervision.
* Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks safely and efficiently.
* Able to perform duties to a high-quality standard with the minimum disruption to Tenants and neighbours.
* Able to adapt to different situations and problem solve.
* Willingness to undertake training and development as required by SBHA.
* Able to work from ladders and scaffolding.
* Holder of a current UK driving licence.
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Benefits
Being part of the SBHA team, you will enjoy a fantastic range of benefits including a flexible working, a competitive salary, generous annual leave, generous sick pay entitlement, life assurance and a good pension scheme. You will be part of a team that is interested in your wellbeing and development, and work in an environment where you can flourish.
Scottish Borders Housing Association is not a licensed sponsor under the appropriate UK Government regulations and does not invite applications from, nor engage in sponsoring, overseas applicants who do not already have the right to live and/or work in the UK. The Association will not engage in any enquiries or enter into negotiations from individuals or Agents in this regard.
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