Overview
Date posted: September 19, 2025
Pay: £26,520.00 - £28,080.00 per year
Job description:
Handyman / Labourer
Link Contracting are a fast growing maintenance and construction provider working for local authority, educational, retail and private sector clients. We are looking to recruit a Handyman / Labourer. Ideally someone that has basic knowledge and ability in various trades i.e. basic Plumbing, Joinery, bricklaying ground works etc. You will be responsible for liaising directly with clients and their employees, working throughout northwest region on reactive maintenance and planned work tasks. Candidates should have good social skills, attention to detail and fantastic customer service ability.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out emergency & routine reactive works and Planned work whilst maintaining the highest levels of customer service and company standards
* Basic all-round knowledge of building tasks such as Joinery, Plumbing, brickworks, groundworks, wall tiling, plastering, painting etc
* Delivering and collecting parts to location in the northwest & midlands area
* Act as a second person to a tradesman on 2 person tasks
* Working on all different types of property, commercial & retail properties
* Correct use of PDA to enable real time information to our clients
* Be prepared to work together to hit the client’s goals, help out other trades when required and have a can do, enthusiastic, first time fix attitude
* Understand and complete all work-related documentation accurately on time and to exceed the customer’s expectations
* Ensure all jobs are completed in line with H&S policy and guidelines
* Attend, fully participate in training and appraisal activities as required
* Work on own initiative and be competent at completing paperwork accurately
* Carry out additional duties as required and deemed to be a necessity of the business
What’s in it for you?
* Average Expected earnings of 30K+ (basic of £26,520 & £28,080)
* 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
* Company Pension
* 360 Wellbeing (Store discounts, 24/7 Access to GP’s, Mental health & Carer support + more)
* PDA/Phone
* Company uniform
* Company van + fuel card
* Paid Travel
* Regular Overtime Available
* Ongoing training and possible career progression
Person Specification / Requirements
* Basic knowledge of building maintenance (joinery, plumbing, bricklaying, plastering)
* Be able to work at height
* Own basic building maintenance tools
* Have a good understanding of working in occupied premises
* Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures
* Ability to communicate at all levels both orally and in writing
* IT literate / able to use a PDA
* Customer focused approach
* Full driving licence (with 6 points or less) and be prepared to travel
* Flexible working hours attitude as occasionally may be required to start work early, or work out of normal hours (night/weekend work)
* Must be able to work on own initiative and be competent at completing paperwork accurately
Sounds Interesting? Apply now to find out more about this fantastic career opportunity
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: On the road
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