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

Cleaning Operative (2025/GK085)
EAST DURHAM COLLEGE —Peterlee
- £13,237 a year
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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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Resident Caretaker & Maintenance Operative
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation —Durham
- £24,847 a year
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Driving
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Quick apply
14d
Trainee Highways Operative
Darlington Borough Council —Durham
- £10,001 - £27,126 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- AI
- Annual leave
6d
LGV Drivers
Darlington Borough Council —Durham
- £20,001 - £30,000 a year
- Overtime
- Presentation skills
- AI
- Annual leave
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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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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Warehouse Operative
Cleveland Cable Co Ltd —Middlesbrough
- £12.75 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
Quick apply
9d
General Yard Operative
EMR Group —Blaydon
- Full-time
- Customer service
- IT
- Annual leave
Quick apply
General Yard Operative
EMR UK —Blaydon
- Customer service
- IT
- Annual leave
Driver/Operative
Border Group Ltd —Barnard Castle
- Overtime
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
2d
Property Maintenance
Argyle Square Properties Ltd —Sunderland
- £28,000 - £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Driving
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Civils Operative
Stonbury Limited —Durham
- £18 an hour
- Full-time
- Travel
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Part time funeral service operative
R W Barrett & Son Funeral Services —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13 an hour
- Overtime
- Management
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
Quick apply
10d
Cleaning Operative
Turner And Budd Ltd —Durham
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
Multi-Skilled Heat Exchanger Production Technician
Vestas aircoil UK North —Peterlee
- From £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- Welding
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Quick apply
7d
Loading Bay Operative
XPO Logistics —Sherburn
- £13.06 an hour
- Rotating shift
- No experience needed
Quick apply
Dual Service Operative
ABM UK —Jarrow
- £13.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
14d
Yard and Plant Fitter Operative
McCarrick Construction —Chester-le-Street
- £14 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- Construction experience
- In-person
Quick apply
14d
Vehicle Dismantler
First Choice Auto Parts LTD —Darlington
- £12.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Computer skills
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply

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Cleaning Operative (2025/GK085)

EAST DURHAM COLLEGE -
Peterlee

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Job details

£13,237 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Canteen
Discounted gym membership
Enhanced paternity leave
On-site parking

Qualifications

Presentation skills
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Introduction

East Durham College is seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaning Operative to join our Estates and Facilities team at the Peterlee Campus.

This role plays an important part in ensuring our learning and working environments are clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors.

About the role

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across a range of College facilities, including classrooms, corridors, toilets, staircases, and kitchen areas. Duties will include routine and deep cleaning tasks, waste management, and replenishment of cleaning supplies, all carried out in line with health and safety requirements.

You will work under the direction of the Leading Hand Cleaner and Soft Services Supervisor and may occasionally be required to support other East Durham College sites.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for someone who:

Has recent and relevant experience in a cleaning role
Takes pride in their work and maintains high standards of cleanliness
Is reliable, punctual, and flexible
Can work both independently and as part of a team
Has good communication skills and a positive, “can‑do” attitude
Is physically able to carry out cleaning duties

Relevant cleaning qualifications are desirable but not essential.

What we offer

A supportive and inclusive working environment
Uniform and relevant PPE provided
Access to training and development opportunities
Participation in the College’s Performance Appraisal and Development Programme

Please note: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

What we offer:

LGPS Pension Scheme with up to 17.5% employer contributions.
Access to a Cash Healthcare Plan.
Heavily discounted Gym Membership.
Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity and Adoption leave.
3 days paid emergency leave per year.
Various Paid and unpaid leave for other needs.
Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) where appropriate.
Onsite restaurant, Canteen and Hair and Beauty Salon.
Free onsite parking.
On site Nursery facilities (up to 5 yoa).
Cycle to work scheme and much more.
Access to free Beamish Tickets.

Join Our Team at East Durham College

Now is the perfect time to become part of our fantastic team at East Durham College! With recent investments enhancing our already outstanding teaching facilities and further development on the horizon, the College offers an excellent environment for both staff and students. We take pride in providing access to education for all, offering clear pathways through various stages of learning with a strong focus on employment opportunities across the North East region. We’re also thrilled to have earned our fifth consecutive ‘GOOD’ rating from Ofsted.

East Durham College operates across three campuses, delivering a wide range of courses from general further education and A-Levels to specialist land-based and technical programs, ensuring there is something for everyone. As a team member, you’ll enjoy a generous holiday entitlement, Local Government or Teachers Pensions, free gym access (Willerby Grove Campus), free parking, and much more.

We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive community where everyone can be themselves and succeed. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our dynamic workforce.

As part of our commitment to equality and diversity, East Durham College operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants who meet the essential criteria, as part of our status as a Disability Confident Employer.

At East Durham College, we uphold Safer Recruitment and Keeping Children Safe in Education standards. This role requires an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

For more information about the College, please visit our Creating outstanding futures | East Durham College.

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general operative jobs in thornley, dur

Cleaning Operative (2025/GK085)

Warehouse Operative / 3.5T Van Driver

Resident Caretaker & Maintenance Operative

Trainee Highways Operative

LGV Drivers

Part-Time Maintenance Operative

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Warehouse Operative

General Yard Operative

General Yard Operative

Driver/Operative

Property Maintenance

Civils Operative

Part time funeral service operative

Cleaning Operative

Multi-Skilled Heat Exchanger Production Technician

Loading Bay Operative

Dual Service Operative

Yard and Plant Fitter Operative

Vehicle Dismantler

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