General operative Work, Jobs in Leamside, Dur (with Salaries)

Resident Caretaker & Maintenance Operative
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation —Durham
- £24,847 a year
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Driving
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Part-Time Maintenance Operative
Moor House Adventure Centre —Houghton le Spring
- £12.88 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
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Counterbalance Forklift Driver
CHEP —Middlesbrough
- £27,710 - £33,252 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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General Operative (Life)
Danesmoor —Newton Aycliffe
- £26,625.75 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Operative
Sharpsmart —Spennymoor
- £29,741.40 a year
- Overtime
- Warehouse experience
- Employee discount
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Waste Operative – Washington
Premier Waste Recycling Ltd —Washington
- £12.76 an hour
- Overtime
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Planner/Works Programmer
Mears Group —Spennymoor
- Up to £31,717.37 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Loading Bay Operative
XPO Logistics —Sherburn
- £13.06 an hour
- Rotating shift
- No experience needed
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Roofer
Durham County Council —Durham
- £36,040 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
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Injection Moulding Machine Operator / Production Operative
Moulding Technology UK —Crook
- £12.71 - £13.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Forklift
- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Maintenance
Westwood Lodge Care Home —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Up to £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
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Yard and Plant Operative
McCarrick Construction —Chester-le-Street
- £14 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- Construction
- In-person
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Grounds and Estates Operative
Spennymoor Town Council —Spennymoor
- £26,403 - £28,598 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
- In-person
- Free parking
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Cleaning Operative
Turner And Budd Ltd —Durham
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Cleaning Operative
Integral UK —Washington
- Part-time
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12d
Warehouse Operative / 3.5T Van Driver
Spot North East Limited —Peterlee
- £24,784.50 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Forklift
- Driving
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General Handyman / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative – Sunderland & North East
Propertunity Lettings & Maintenance —Sunderland
- From £34,000 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Construction
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Roofing & Maintenance Operative
Weatherproofing Advisors —Wallsend
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Yard Operative
MGF —Durham
- £13.25 - £13.65 an hour
- Overtime
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Despatch Operative (Life Kitchens)
The Danesmoor Group —Newton Aycliffe
- £26,625.75 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Resident Caretaker & Maintenance Operative

Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation -
Durham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£24,847 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Canteen
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Maintenance
Plumbing
Driving
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Looking for a varied, hands-on role where you can make a real difference every day?

Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation is seeking a reliable, practical and proactive Resident Caretaker & Maintenance Operative to join our Estates Team.

This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in maintaining high standards and wants to become an integral part of a thriving independent school community.

About the Role

You'll be responsible for helping maintain our buildings and grounds, carrying out minor repairs and supporting the day-to-day operation of the School.

The role includes:

General building maintenance and DIY repairs.
Basic plumbing and mechanical maintenance.
Setting up for School events, examinations and lettings.
Supporting the security of the School, including evening locking-up and providing an out-of-hours presence on site.
Occasional cover for the School's transport service (subject to the appropriate driving entitlement).

This is a full-time residential position, with on-site accommodation provided. The working pattern will generally be five days out of seven, including regular evening and weekend working.

We're looking for someone who:

Has practical maintenance or caretaking experience.
Has basic plumbing and mechanical knowledge.
Is proactive, reliable and able to work independently.
Takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment.
Holds a full UK driving licence.
Is willing to live in the accommodation provided as part of the role.

D1 driving entitlement and previous school caretaking experience would be advantageous but are not essential.

Why join us?

On-site accommodation provided.
A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.
Friendly and supportive colleagues.
The opportunity to become a valued member of a thriving independent school community.

Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and all appropriate pre-employment checks.

Please submit a completed application form to [email protected].

The closing date for applications is Friday 17 July 2026.

Applications will be reviewed on receipt and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date. Early applications are therefore encouraged.

Pay: £24,847.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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