We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Building Supervisor/Yards Person at our West Thurrock Laboratory. This is a critical role within our operation, supporting the safe and efficient running of our laboratories. You will oversee maintenance and facilities management across the building, as well as the organisation and control of sample storage, gas cylinders and replacements, and waste management for all laboratory areas.
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for a proactive Building Supervisor/Yard Person with proven experience in overseeing daily building operations, including maintenance and facilities management. A solid understanding of Health and Safety regulations is essential.
Required skills and experience
* Good verbal and communication skills
* Fully UK Driving licence
* Building maintenance and asset management
* Facilities operations and space management
* Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and compliance
* Risk assessment and incident management
* Contractor and vendor management
* Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
* Sustainability and energy management
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for a proactive and hands‑on individual to take responsibility for the smooth day‑to‑day operation of our building and surrounding areas, including exterior sample stores, yard, and parking facilities. You will play a key role in supervising on‑site building works and ensuring our facilities are maintained to a high standard.
Key activities
* Supervise and organise any building work carried out onsite
* Ordering, handling and replacing gases for the laboratory when required
* Ordering, handling and replacing solvent drums when required
* Liaise with couriers to dispatch samples from the laboratory
* Maintaining the sample retention stores in good working order
* Assist in sample collections when required
* Assisting your line manager in the selection and recruitment of new staff
* Liaise with approved waste collection contractors to dispose of samples and other waste produced onsite
* Supervise building work carried out on site, ensuring contractors comply with company procedures and the provisions of Health and Safety regulations
WHAT WE OFFER
Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.
* Development and career opportunities around the Globe
* Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.
Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.
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