Contract type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full Time
Job Summary
A position is available in our busy, family-run portable accommodation, welfare unit hire & sale business.
This role involves assisting with cabin preparation, material handling, and basic construction tasks. The ideal candidate will have a proactive attitude, be willing to learn, and possess a range of practical skills relevant to construction and site maintenance. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of building and site operations within a dynamic environment .
Duties
- Assisting with the organisation and maintenance of the site cabin yard, including storage and retrieval of materials and tools
- Handling and transporting building materials using manual and powered tools
- Supporting carpentry, roofing, masonry, plumbing, electrical, welding, and fabrication tasks as directed by supervisors
- Operating hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently
- Assisting with site set-up, including unloading deliveries and preparing work areas for ongoing projects
- Supporting tradespeople with their tasks by providing necessary materials or assistance
- Ensuring the yard remains clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations
- Participating in general labouring duties across the construction site as required
Requirements
- Previous experience or practical knowledge in carpentry, roofing, construction painting, cleaning, plumbing, masonry, welding, electrical work or fabrication is highly desirable but not essential; willingness to learn is key
- Experience working with generators is desirable
- Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely
- Physically fit with the ability to lift heavy loads (up to 25kg) and perform manual labour throughout the day
- Good organisational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Basic understanding of health and safety procedures on construction sites
- Full UK driving licence is required
- Reliable, punctual, with a positive attitude towards work tasks
This role provides valuable experience across multiple trades within the construction industry while supporting the efficient operation of our site facilities.
We offer competitive hourly rates with the opportunity for advanced overtime rates and a workplace pension.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Work Location: In person