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Service Care Solutions has an exiting opportunity for an experienced Ground Maintenance Operative to work for a local authority in Bideford.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Carry out; grass cutting, strimming and hedge cutting as and where instructed or according to the grass schedules and to the standards required.
Litter picking and clearing of paths.
Play area inspections and undertaking minor repairs.
Carry out; seasonal maintenance of flower beds/shrub beds/gardens of remembrance in the cemeteries.
Carry out; planting, weeding, digging, hoeing and watering of flower planters and formal displays as necessary.
To undertake prestart checks on vans, plant and other vehicles up to and including 3.5 tonne (B licence) classification as required in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations as stated within the operations manuals and to include the completion of daily defect sheets.
To ensure; health and safety, safe systems of work, standards, processes and housekeeping are adhered to through regular checking and cleaning of; vehicles, equipment/machinery and working sites.
Requirements:
Hold Full UK Driving Licence
Previous grounds maintenance experience, including grass cutting, spraying, weeding, hoeing and planting.
Ability to interpret work instruction and deliver/complete tasks to the appropriate standards.
Basic literacy and numeracy to understand work instructions, safety detail, and quantity specification.
An understanding of Health and Safety issue.
Be able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
Ability to work Saturdays (especially following Bank Holiday)
Working hours: Monday to Friday 7am-3pmIf you have any questions, please call on 01772 208967 or email honorata.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bideford, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.20 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-13 10:30:22
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Our client based in South Wales is currently recruiting for a Clerk of Works / Housing Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible on an ongoing contract.
This is a full time, temporary position for an initial 3 - 6 months period and the ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant field and experience as a Surveyor in a social housing environment.
The purpose of the role is to assist in the provision of an efficient repairs and maintenance service and the delivery of associated housing management service.
Contribute to improvements to the housing stock and delivery of associated housing services including contractor monitoring.
To carry out internal and external surveys of Housing properties and provide technical advice and support to relevant managers.
Ensure the delivery of site works in accordance within approved standards, specifications and schedules associated with WHQS and HRO.
Key responsibilities:
Record and refer any issues identified relating to property conditions or tenancy conditions
Take and report any defects to the housing stock and process any work relating to resolving these defects.
Identify tenant damage and unauthorised tenant alterations and provide technical assistance where required.
Post inspect work as required and ensure that it conforms to departmental and contractual standards and in full compliance with all relevant legislation, completing customer satisfaction surveys when required.
Assist in the implementation of a programme for planned improvement works and preventative maintenance.
If interested our client is looking for someone to start asap and are therefore offering £20 - £23 per hour Umbrella LTD.
If you would like to know more please feel free to get in touch on 01772208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Caerphilly, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: £20 - £23 per hour + Umbrella LTD
Posted: 2024-03-13 10:30:22
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Service Care Solutions have an opportunity for an experienced Plant Operative to work for a local authority between Croft and Mountsorrel in Leicestershire.
Working 5 days out of 7, including working outside of normal working hours, you will tasked with working as a part of a team to deliver a quality service for the Environments Team.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Operate heavy plant, such as tractors, roadmenders, multi-hog and other horticultural machinery.
Work safely on the live public highway, observing Traffic Management requirements at all times.
Work on a range of highways activities such as grass, verge and hedgerow cutting, small to medium patching works and other general maintenance activities.
Requirements of the job:
Basic numeracy and literacy skills sufficient to interpret and follow works instructions.
CSCS H&S Test Pass Certificate.
Skilled Road-worker Trades Test Assessment.
NVQ level 2 in Highway Maintenance or similar.
Extensive ability to take measurements and make calculations (e.g.
areas, volumes and weights.
Extensive knowledge of safe working practices using plant and machinery.
Traffic Management requirements when working on the live highway.
Ability to drive a range of heavy plant, and/or other horticultural equipment.
Accredited and relevant H&S Training Records and Certification (e.g.
NPORS plant operator, IOSH working safely, Appointed Person, etc).
Valid driving license and able to provide own transport.
Prepared to work in adverse weather & site (e.g.
rain, cold, heat, dust, dirt, uneven ground etc.).
Additional information:
The nature of the work may involve the jobholder carrying out work outside of normal working hours, including working at nights and weekends.
Working hours will start and finish at site or at a Depo.
The postholder will be responsible for getting themselves to/from either the depot or site.
To attend Health Surveillance appointments as required
The postholder may be required to attend, from time to time, training courses, conferences, seminars or other meetings as required by his/her own training needs and the needs of the service.
Expenses will be paid in accordance with the Local Conditions of Service.
If you have any questions, please call on 01772 208967 or email honorata.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leicester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-13 10:21:13
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We are looking to offer a position for an experienced Maintenance Officer / Multi Trade Worker / handyman to work over 2 sites in Chertsey and Kingston you will be at Chertsey 4 days per week and Kingston 1 day per week.
The role is working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm each day - parking is available at each site and you will be paid mileage for your travels.
The role.
As the Maintenance Officer you will take on all minor repairs to the building and the rooms.
These are dwellings used by Hospital staff and Key workers, much like a hotel used for overnight stays.
Typical tasks include
Carry out repairs and maintenance duties in accordance with safe operating procedures and relevant health & safety policies.
Maximise site occupancy by ensuring the void repairs/maintenance schedule is completed within target including any fixtures and fittings associated work.
Provide high quality painting and decorating service including preparation of surfaces, filling cracks/holes, efficient use of materials, matching paint shades with existing and maintaining safe areas of work including signage.
Keep all windows, doors, kitchen units and furniture are in working order by repairing, replacing or easing and adjusting.
Maintain a central register of onsite assets including tables, chairs, washing machines/dryers, lamps, fridges/freezers, beds, mattresses, fans, tools and materials.
Maintain onsite facilities by repairing/replacing washers, taps, tiles, ball valves, WC seats, fuses, light bulbs, handles, locks and sealing around baths/sinks/showers.
Ensure all common parts are clear of potential hazards including those attributable to seasonal changes including external footpaths.
Keep clear air-bricks, gullies and low level guttering from blockages.
What you will need to apply
Good Organisation and Communication skills.
Experience of working in a similar role.
Own vehicle and Full UK Driver License.
Be happy for us to carry out a DBS check
Benefits
Paid Weekly
manage your own diary so you can schedule jobs
set hours each week
If you have the skills mentioned above and are available to start ASAP am keen to speak to you to discuss the role in more detail.
Please give me a call on 01772208967 or email me at john.neary@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Chertsey, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: £18.00 - £19.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-13 10:20:02
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Job: Tiler/Floorlayer/Multitrade Area: North London Pay rate: £26.17 per hour Benefits: Company VanAbout the job: We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Tiler and Floorlayer to join our dynamic team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for craftsmanship and quality service delivery within the social housing and residential sector.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in carrying out a variety of maintenance and repair tasks, ensuring our properties are kept to the highest standards.Key Responsibilities:
Exercise typical Multi Trade Operative skills in relation to domestic maintenance and repairs
Execute routine flooring and tiling tasks across our residential properties.
Perform a range of multi-trade activities, including but not limited to Flooring, Tiling and other multi trade opportunities.
Collaborate as part of a team to provide exceptional service to all customers.
Manage van stock levels, maintaining a clean and professional appearance of the van at all times.
Uphold Health and Safety standards, ensuring all procedures and processes are followed.
Deliver outstanding customer service, aiming to exceed expectations and minimise complaints.
Successful candidate requirements:
A Full, Valid Clean UK Driving License.
Proven skills and experience in Tiler/Floorlayer/Multitrade duties.
Basic competency in a main trade and at least one other trade.
Prior experience in reactive repairs within a social housing or residential setting.
A thorough understanding of maintenance and property management legislation.
Excellent communication skills, capable of effective interaction both orally and in writing.
Exceptional customer service skills, with a focus on quality and efficiency.
Self-motivated, with the confidence and ability to work autonomously.
Minimum NVQ 2 or NVQ 3 qualifications Tiling, Carpentry, or similar trades.
Please contact Ossai Newton for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to ossai.newton@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: On going
Salary / Rate: Up to £26.17 per hour + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2024-03-12 10:26:18
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Service Care Solutions have a vacancy for an experienced Fleet Mechanic to join a local authority within Greater Manchester working on an initial 3-month temporary contract based at a depot in Heywood.This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Key Duties for this vacancy will include but not be limited to
Inspecting, servicing, testing, and repairing vehicles or plant items brought into the workshop
Reporting major technical faults
Diagnosing defects and identifying the most cost-effective methods of rectification
Carrying out site servicing and roadside repairs as required
Carrying out MOT and Taxi-test duties
Completing vehicle servicing reports
Carrying out minor body repairs as required
Servicing and repairing fleet vehicles up to 3,500 KG
Requirements will include
Level 2 Qualification in Vehicle Repair or equivalent
Experience of working on HGV vehicles
Full UK Drivers License with category B and C
MOT knowledge and experience
If this role is of interest to you, please apply by emailing Prakash on prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or contact Prakash on 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Rochdale, England
Salary / Rate: £16.50 - £17.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-12 09:06:20
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We have an excellent opportunity for a Production Operative to join an established Manufacturing and Production company based in Wigan.
The company specialises in design and production of Construction products and systems to the European market.
These products include paints, fire protection materials, cement, sealants and more.
As a Production Operative you will be responsible for the manufacturing process of high-performance construction materials and products.
You will be operating machinery such as mixers and fillers where you will be responsible for;
Loading, unloading and operating filling lines
Blending and filling operation of mixers
Changing lot numbers and dates on labelling
Checking weights of products
Changing and cleaning filling pipe
Inputting correct amounts of materials
Operation of semi-auto and full auto packing machinery
Monitoring and recording data
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure full time hours Monday to Friday.
You will be working a standard 38 hour week with an immediate start available.
Weekly Rotating Shifts:
Week 1: Mon - Thurs 6:00 - 14:00. Fri 6:00 - 12:00.
Week 2: Mon - Thurs 14:00 - 22:00.
Fri 12:00 - 18:00.
You will need;
Experience with machine operation such as fillers, packing and wrapping
An awareness of health and safety in the workplace
Ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced environment
Please contact Lewis for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to lewis.jackson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.07 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-11 10:27:50
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Our client in Stoke is looking to add a Multi Skilled Operative to their team.
You will be based in the Stoke area working on domestic, void properties. Monday - Friday £18.20 ltd per Hour 37 Hours Per Week Job Role
To be part of the clients property Maintenance team responsible for Joinery and Maintenance projects or services undertaken
To carry out domestic Maintenance duties to a high standard and within reasonable time frames.
Pre-inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Requirements
NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant trade such as Joinery
Multi trade ability
Driving License and Vehicle
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Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.2 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-08 14:45:23
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Roofer Multi-Trader
Location: North West London
Pay Rate: £27.95 Per Hour
Type: Temporary with Company Vehicle
The Multi Roofer trades person is to carry out building repairs, maintenance and renewals ranging from emergency and other routine reactive repairs on numerous sites daily to single site programmed repairs and refurbishment work in occupied and void housing properties and other premises in accordance with best trade practice and to current standards and regulations.
The employee must carry out works to a consistently high standard of quality and customer satisfaction and complete works ‘Right First Time'.
As a Multi-Trader Roofer you are responsible for:
To carry out roofing repairs to our properties
Delivery of General Building / Roofing maintenance repairs / gutters / fascias / minor groundworks / minor brickwork
Potential of working on flat or pith roofs
Complete multi skilled maintenance and repair work
As well as being capable of additional types of work with your skill set
Undertaking day to day response maintenance repairs
Plumbing repairs
Leak tracing
Lock changes and Door and Window Replacements.
Candidate requirements:
Social housing experience minimum 3 years' experience
Minimum Level 2 /3 NVQ or City and Guilds qualification in (Roofing, Carpentry, Construction skills, Plumbing or in similar trades)
Minimum 5 years experience in roofing with the addition of 3 years minimum experience in at least one other trade listed above
Please contact Ossai Newton for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to ossai.newton@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North West London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: On going
Salary / Rate: £24 - £27.95 per hour + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2024-03-08 10:46:57
