Role – Semi Skilled Operative - Crawley Hire & Service Centre
Hourly rate: £15.32 per hour + London Weighting
Opportunity to earn additional hourly rate between £0.25 - £4.38 based on skill set and behaviours.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Semi Skilled Operative to join our successful team at Portakabin Hire & Service Centre based in Crawley.
In this role, you will refurbish and fit out our buildings to high standards, carrying out rectifications and supporting installation and dismantling alongside our hauliers.
Role Responsibilities
1. Undertake preparation and decoration of all surfaces, internal and external.
2. Perform basic joinery tasks such as partition walls, doors, and windows.
3. Carry out basic plumbing tasks including sink and toilet assembly, waste and drainage, copper and push fit fittings.
4. Support basic electrical work including sockets, heaters, and lighting, especially in preparation and first fix on site.
5. Assist in fitting out and refurbishing buildings on and off site.
6. Operate access platforms and mechanical plant for work above ground level.
7. Ensure health and safety policies are followed, report hazards and near misses.
8. Support team in delivering customer-focused and efficient service.
9. Prioritize reusing fittings and materials without compromising quality.
Essential Skills Required
* Experience in joinery, plumbing, painting, decorating, and electrics.
* Ability to build good relationships with customers and colleagues.
* Enthusiasm for demanding goals.
* Good organization and planning skills.
* Problem-solving abilities.
* Customer focus and decision-making experience.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Benefits & Opportunities
* Option to buy 5 days of annual leave.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Merit-based pay increases.
* Fully funded professional qualifications.
* Annual Volunteering Day Off.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Employee discounts at various shops, gyms, restaurants, and holidays.
Career progression opportunities within Portakabin are available. As an employee, you'll access health and wellbeing services and community involvement initiatives.
Why Portakabin?
Portakabin employs over 2,000 people across ten European countries, with headquarters in York, UK. We deliver innovative modular building solutions across various sectors and are committed to diversity and inclusion. For support during application, contact resourcing@portakabin.com.
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