General Site Labourer / Maintenance Operative

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

A General Site Labourer/Maintenance Operative plays a key role in keeping the site running smoothly by supporting production, maintaining facilities, and ensuring a safe, clean working environment.

MAIN TASKS

General Labouring

• Assisting others around the site as required.
• Loading and unloading materials, tools and equipment.
• Moving materials around site safely and efficiently using manual lifting equipment or forklift trucks.
• Preparing and clearing work areas.
• Following instructions from supervisors or site managers.

Maintenance & Upkeep

• Carrying out basic repairs to the facilities, machinery & equipment.
• Cleaning and maintaining workspaces, machinery and facilities.
• Replacing consumable items (light bulbs, filters, batteries etc.)
• Reporting issues or hazards to management.

Health & Safety

• Following site health & safety procedures at all times.
• Wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Keeping walkways clear and work areas tidy.
• Identifying risks and maintaining a safe working environment.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Accredited forklift truck driver training within the last 3 years
• Good physical fitness and ability to handle manual work
• Knowledge of tools and maintenance techniques
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Awareness of health and safety practices
• Flexible and willing to carry out a variety of tasks
• Full, clean Driving Licence.

This is a permanent position, subject to a 3-month trial period.

Hours: 39 hours per week

Ref:  S087