We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a Multi-Trade Operative (Voids) to join our growing team based at our Qualis Property Solutions office in Loughton, Essex.
The ideal candidate will join us on a full-time basis in return for a salary between £32,000 to £35,000 per annum. Exact salary will reflect your experience and skill set.
You will also receive other benefits including:
- Opportunity to earn a performance related cash bonus of up 15% of salary
- Pension scheme contributions set at 7% of salary
- Life Insurance cover at 4 x your annual salary
- Private healthcare
- 25 days a year holiday, plus bank holidays
Your role and responsibilities
* To undertake carpentry and a secondary trade skill
* Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques, methods of installation and construction
* Carryout works safely and where necessary at height
* Order and collect material (Working with in the manual handling safety guidelines)
* Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and proficient at reading a specification and a technical drawing
* Maintain impress van stock of materials including recording usage on handheld device
* Use the delivery service” assigned to you, to replenish your impressed stock, while minimising travel and downtime
* Specify and order specialist materials where required to complete task. Minimise any wastage
* Using the handheld device accurately record required information on job orders
* Ensure standby log sheets, material orders, vehicle checks, annual leave requests are all completed through our systems and in line with our policies
* Achieve relevant productivity and performance targets set on annual basis
* Inform Supervisors of work orders requiring cancelling, follow on works or change in status
* Written – Produce short reports for Supervisors as required
* Ensure the safe, effective use of tools and plant ensuring they are regularly maintained and serviced, and your supervisor is notified of any loss or damage
* Understand and abide with the Health & Safety regulations and ensure all work practices are safe
* Carry out risk assessments, reporting bad practice and dangerous occurrences to your supervisor
* To deliver quality workmanship within your specific trades and without close supervision
* On completion of work inspect quality and be satisfied before leaving the customer
* Take responsibility for supervising apprentices if assigned and the quality of their work
* To undertake flexible working patterns as required to provide effective, customer-focussed services
* Taking part in the standby duty rota and flexible working hours outside of normal office hours
Required knowledge and skills:
* Working knowledge of relevant Health and Safety Legislation
* Demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding issues commensurate with the role
* Multi-skilled and able to undertake work across more than one trade.
* Self-motivated and a good team player
* Make sound judgements and choices in line with the company’s guidelines and goals
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus
* To maintain an effective and professional approach at all times
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, other staff, customers and partners to provide efficient and effective services
* Ability to problem solve, balancing customer needs with targets and constraints
* Ability to use ICT systems and able to accurately record information in a format
* Positively support the introduction, development and implementation of new technology and working methods to improve the service
* Keep up to date with developments and innovations in the building maintenance industry and maintain own continuous professional development
* Project management and time management
* Ability to work alone
Required qualifications and experience:
* Substantial experience in the building industry to acquire the skills and techniques of your specialised trade and a secondary trade
* City and Guilds qualification up to (NVQ level 3) or relevant experience in one trade and others
* Holder of relevant current construction skills certification scheme CSCS site operative card
* Full driving licence as a work van will be provided
* A satisfactory DBS check is required as part of this role
Your team:
You will join a team where you will feel supported, trusted, and appreciated. Our existing team have a wide-ranging background and knowledge but most importantly, appreciate the unique skills and passions that each co-worker brings to the team.
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