Building materials Work, Jobs in Avoch, Hld (with Salaries)

Labourer - Urquhart Castle and Highlands
Historic Environment Scotland —Fort George
- From £27,740 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Yard Operative
Caley Timber & Building Supplies Ltd —Inverness
- £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Forklift
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Hospitality Manager
Forres Golf Club Ltd —Forres
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Bar
- Social media management
- Hotel
- Free parking
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Production Administrator
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD. —Alness
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Manufacturing
Yard Sales Assistant
Travis Perkins —Dingwall
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Forklift
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Weighbridge Operative
Breedon Group plc —Inverness
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Sales Advisor
Caley Timber & Building Supplies Ltd —Inverness
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Business development
- Computer skills
- Employee discount
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Mesh & Material Contamination Technician
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD. —Nigg
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
Water Opportunities - Scotland
AECOM —Inverness
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
Relief Customer Service Assistant
High Life Highland —Dingwall
- £14.12 an hour
- Front desk
Block Plant Operative
Breedon Group plc —Beauly
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Quality control
- Cleaning
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Cleaner
Wernick Group Limited —Inverness
- Full-time
- Cleaning
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Quarry Operative
Breedon Group plc —Inverness
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Cleaning
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Payroll & HR Administrator
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD. —Alness
- Overtime
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Sick pay
Site Manager
Gallifordtry —Inverness-shire
- Full-time
- Contracts
- Construction experience
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
General Operative
Gallifordtry —Inverness-shire
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Employee discount
Assistant Branch Manager
Jewson Builders Merchants —Inverness
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
CLEANER - CROMARTY NURSERY - PART TIME
Care and Learning Alliance (CALA) —Cromarty
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Time management
- Free parking
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8d
Panel Beater
Hawco Group —Inverness
- Full-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Bricklayer single trowels or pricework
J Sutherland Brickworks —Inverness
- £26.50 - £28.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
Quick apply
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Labourer - Urquhart Castle and Highlands

Historic Environment Scotland -
Fort George

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Job details

Full-time
From £27,740 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Reactive maintenance implementation
Minor repairs
Landscape maintenance
Commercial grounds maintenance
Site housekeeping
Facilities maintenance

Full job description

Starting salary: £27,740
Contract type: Permanent
Grade: 1
Location: Urquhart Castle
Working Hours: Full Time – 1932 hours per year (annualised hours)
Interviews: w/c 3rd August 2026

Thank you for your interest in the post of Labourer with Historic Environment Scotland, based at Urquhart Castle. This is a permanent and pensionable appointment.

As part of the Monument Conservation Unit you will have responsibility for the on-going implementation of conservation, routine maintenance and presentation tasks of Historic Environment Scotland monuments within the Area.

About us

We are the lead body for Scotland’s historic environment; a charity dedicated to the advancement of heritage, culture, education and environmental protection. We’re at the forefront of researching and understanding the historic environment and addressing the impact of climate change on its future. We investigate and record architectural and archaeological sites and landscapes across Scotland and care for more than 300 properties of national importance. We have a People Strategy, which is an overarching strategy to ensure we support and develop staff within the organisation.

Benefits of joining us at Historic Environment Scotland

Enrolment onto a Civil Service Pension scheme – 28% employer contribution
25 days annual leave, pro-rata (increasing to 30 days after 3 years) + 11.5 public holidays
Reimbursement for relevant professional subscriptions
Support for further education and personal development
Study leave for work related courses
Flexible working hours (where appropriate)
Free entry to all of our properties (with up to three guests)
Free entry to English Heritage, Manx and Cadw properties

Key Responsibilities of this role

Mixing of both lime and cement mortars and transportation to and from working area. (Training as required)

Operation of plant equipment (training as required)

Upkeep & maintenance of small plant and equipment

Providing semi-skilled assistance to enable the tradespersons to carry out their duties along with basic masonry conservation after training.

Throughout your employment with HES you will be required to attend training courses identified to assist the work, or to comply with health and safety legislation, Including First Aid (training as required, this may require overnight stays away from home).

Keeping the working site clean and tidy

Key grounds maintenance works and repairs, including turf repairs, weed control, landscape management etc. (training for {PA1 & PA6 pesticides} plus any other training as required)

Car park and transport facilitation including snow clearance.

Basic responsive repairs as requested by visitor operation via the Property Maintenance & Compliance Manager.

This work would at times be carried out at height and in relatively confined spaces.

All operations will be carried out in a considerate and courteous manner.

Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination.

Transporting MCU staff, plant, equipment and materials from depot to various sites within the region. (training as required)

Ad hoc responsive maintenance requirements as directed by the Property Maintenance & Compliance Manager

Key requirements of the role:

In order for you to be successful in this post, we will be looking for you to complete a cover letter which addresses:

1. Why you are interested in the post with Historic Environment Scotland

2. How you can meet each of the essential and desirable criteria (in up to 800 words), using examples of where you have used these skills in the past.

Please ensure that you provide real life examples for each of the criteria to be considered for this post. You can use examples of how you have met this criteria from your work life, home life, education or volunteer experience.

Essential Criteria:

Good all-round understanding and practical experience of using lime mortars.
Good understanding of Health & Safety
Operation of small plant and equipment such as cement mixers etc.
Working with different types of mortar and mix proportions
Good hand eye co-ordination

We are dedicated to building a workforce which is reflective of diversity within Scotland. We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, gender or gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or neurodiversity. In support of our Gaelic Language Plan, we welcome applications from Gaelic speakers.

We want every candidate to have the best chance to succeed during the recruitment process. If you require your application in an alternative format, please reach out to us via email at [email protected] or call our Head Office at 0131 668 8600 and speak to a member of our People Team.

Please note that, at this time, we are unfortunately unable to provide sponsorship as part of the recruitment process, therefore you must have current right to work in the UK to be considered for a post.

*Due to site maintenance, please note that we are currently experiencing problems with issuing notification emails through our recruitment platform. If you have not received notification that your application has been received, please email [email protected]. We apologise for any inconvenience caused by this.*

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