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Semi skilled operative - sittingbourne, kent

Sittingbourne
The Construction Index Ltd
Posted: 6 September
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Semi Skilled Operative - Sittingbourne, Kent

Join to apply for the Semi Skilled Operative role at The Construction Index Ltd. Permanent role with an hourly rate of £15.32 plus overtime and potential merit/skill-based increases after probation.


Role

Permanent role based in Sittingbourne, Kent. You will refurbish and fit out the complete range of Konstructa buildings to the highest possible standards. Reporting to the Manager, you will assemble and install manufactured components to agreed design specification and tolerance. This includes the safe handling, moving, installing, and finishing to specification and within deadlines. 39 hours per week: Monday to Thursday 07:45 to 16:30 and Friday 15:30 finish (inclusive of lunch breaks).


Role Responsibilities

* Undertake the advance preparation/decoration of all product surfaces, both internal and external.
* Carry out basic joinery tasks inclusive of partition walls, doors, windows etc.
* Carry out basic plumbing tasks inclusive of sink and toilet assembly, waste and drainage, copper and push fit fittings etc. confirming drawing details.
* Undertake basic electrics inclusive of sockets, heaters, lighting etc, once qualification gained.
* Assist where required in the general fitting out and refurbishment of buildings both on and off site.
* Prepare units for safe transport.
* Preparation of units such as cleaning and sanding before work is carried out.
* Assist and support team in providing a customer focused and efficient service.
* Take responsibility for individual and others health and safety, ensuring health and safety policies are adhered and near miss and hazards are reported when witnessed.
* Ensuring all work adheres to company RAMS and SOPS to comply with Health & Safety.
* Ensure reused fittings and materials are utilised as a priority without compromising quality.


Essential Skills

* Proven operational experience in joinery, plumbing, painting, decorating and electrics.
* Strong ability in establishing good relationships with customers and staff, building effective networks.
* Ability to accept and tackle demanding goals with enthusiasm.
* Good organisation & planning skills.
* Ability in planning, organising and problem solving.


Benefits & Opportunities

* 24 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
* Option to buy 5 days of annual leave.
* Contributory Pension.
* Included in a merit rate scheme that increases base pay.
* Fully funded professional qualifications.
* A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services.
* A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!).
* There is also a great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin.


Why Portakabin?

Portakabin employs more than 2,000 people across ten European countries with our head office and primary manufacturing facility located in York UK. Portakabin innovates, develops and delivers exceptional modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Apply for this job.

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