Maintenance Operative

Type: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £14.00 - £21.00/hr
Location: Caerphilly

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on General Maintenance Operative to support the preparation, maintenance, and refurbishment of accommodation units. This role involves working as part of a team to ensure units meet required quality, safety, and presentation standards before delivery and upon return from hire.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out assigned tasks under the direction of the Site Foreman and Senior Maintenance Operative
  • Prepare accommodation units to required standards prior to delivery
  • Inspect and assess units returned from hire and report any faults or defects
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with Health & Safety policies and procedures
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times

Duties Include

  • Electrical and water testing of units prior to delivery, confirming they are fit for purpose
  • Spray painting and hand painting of units, including roofs where required
  • Cleaning units to required presentation standards
  • Basic carpentry and general maintenance work
  • PAT testing of white goods
  • Fitting furniture and equipment in line with picking lists and client requirements

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to work on own initiative when required
  • Work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions from the Foreman
  • Monitor material and furniture stock levels and report shortages
  • Adhere to method statements and risk assessments
  • Identify and report any training needs

Hours of Work

  • Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm
  • Friday: 8:30am – 3:30pm

Pay Rates

  • Pay rate: £14.00 per hour
  • Overtime: Paid at £21.00 per hour

We review every application carefully, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don’t hear from us within 7 days, check our website or open the app to see what’s new.

Quick Staff UK is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants — regardless of age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, or background.

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