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Join Our Team as a Chargehand Linesman!\n Location: Basingstoke Type: Permanent Compensation: Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits About the Role\n Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Freedom Networks is on the lookout for a passionate Chargehand Linesman to join our dynamic team! In this field-based position, you will play a vital role in our Overhead Line (OHL) team, leading and collaborating with colleagues on exciting projects that involve the construction, maintenance, and replacement of overhead line networks. \n This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to enhance your skills, embrace responsibility, and grow your career within a supportive and innovative environment. Your Key Responsibilities\n\n • Be a core part of the Overhead Line team, erecting poles, changing transformers, and performing a variety of overhead line activities.\n, • Construct, maintain, and replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV.\n, • Ensure all work aligns with Freedom standards, policies, and customer requirements.\n, • Lead by example on-site, safely executing tasks as directed.\n, • Participate in risk assessments before starting work and continuously review site conditions.\n, • Work safely in accordance with Company and statutory safety requirements.\n, • Complete all tasks efficiently, adhering to Company procedures and distribution safety rules.\n, • Install and construct overhead electricity networks to high-quality standards.\n, • Mentor and support the development of fellow team members.\n, • Maintain your own competence in line with legislative and customer requirements.\n, • Contribute to the safe, effective, and efficient delivery of Freedom’s operations.\n, • Promote and demonstrate Freedom’s AIMED and TLC values.\n, • Maintain issued vehicles, tools, and equipment in excellent working order.\nWhat We’re Looking For\n Skills, Qualifications, and Experience: \n\n • Experience as a Linesperson.\n, • Experience working on dead networks and/or live LV working.\n, • IPAF accreditation (training can be provided).\n, • Full UK driving licence.\n, • NRSWA Operative qualification.\n, • Strong safety awareness and a risk-averse approach.\n, • Professional and courteous interaction with the public.\n, • A team-oriented individual who is enthusiastic and committed to high performance.\nWhy Join Us?\n At Freedom, we believe in evolving our benefits to attract and retain top talent. Here’s what you can look forward to: \n\n • Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle).\n, • Pension plan with up to 8% employer contribution.\n, • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.\n, • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days.\n, • Private Medical Insurance.\n, • Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support.\n, • Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, and more.\n, • Personal development program to help you grow.\nNext Steps\n We’re committed to building a culture where everyone feels included, respected, and valued. Our recruitment process reflects this commitment, and we’ll keep you informed every step of the way. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, just let us know—we’re here to help! About Us\n Freedom is proud to be part of the NG Bailey Group, a leading independent engineering and services business in the UK. With a rich history dating back to 1921 and a turnover of £500m, we’re dedicated to developing great people through our investment in training. \n Join us and be part of a team that values fairness, respect, and individual recognition. We’re excited to support your career progression with a clearly defined development path, regular reviews, and ongoing training.

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs and maintenance industry. We are currently looking for a Disrepairs Operative to be based around Oxford, covering a wider patch and carrying out repair works. The Role: • Carrying out disrepair and remedial works, • Completing repairs to a high standard, • Working across a variety of properties, • Cov... JBRN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Tradesman - Lead & Non-Supervisory Roles Salary: Up to £50,000 per year Location: Abingdon (OX14), Oxford Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent We're a busy refurbishment company with a strong pipeline of local work, looking for solid and reliable multi-trades who take genuine pride in their work. We currently have two positions available - a Lead Role for someone who can confidently run jobs on site, and a hands-on Multi-Skilled Tradesman role with no supervisory responsibilities (different pay package). We carry out high-quality residential refurbishments across the Oxford area and believe skilled tradesmen who work professionally, communicate well, and genuinely care about doing a good job should be recognised and rewarded accordingly. • Immediate start, • Multiple positions available, • Subcontractors considered Proven Skills & Experience Required: To be considered, you must have proven experience in all of the following: • Bathroom installations, • Kitchen installations, • Plumbing, • Carpentry, • Tiling, • Structural work (e.g. forming openings, working with structural walls), • Flooring: vinyl (preferred), • Painting & decorating (preferred) Some candidates may be considered if they are weaker in some of the areas above, with a view to training them up. The Lead Role: You'll be running jobs on site while remaining hands-on, working across kitchens, bathrooms, and full refurbishments. You'll be responsible for keeping projects on track and ensuring work is completed to a high standard. This is a key role within the company and will suit someone who is comfortable taking ownership, being accountable for their work, and leading jobs from start to finish. Lead Role Responsibilities: • Leading jobs on site and keeping projects on track, • Working hands-on across a range of trades, • Managing and coordinating a small team, • Liaising with customers when required, • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard What We're Looking For: • Someone who's confident running jobs from start to finish, • Takes pride in their work and attention to detail, • Consistently achieves strong performance against company expectations and project targets, • Maintains high quality standards and consistently passes internal quality checks, • Reliable, organised, and good with customers, • Able to work independently with minimal supervision, • Keeps van stock organised, controlled, and properly maintained, • Maintains a clean, tidy, and professional company vehicle, • Respects company vehicles, materials, tools, and equipment, • Full UK driver's license and own tools What You'll Get: Lead Role Package; • Up to £50,000 per year (based on a 40-hour week), • Overtime opportunities, • Quarterly performance bonus, • 28 days paid holiday (including Bank Holidays), • Company van & fuel card for business use only (no personal use permitted without prior consent), • Tool insurance, • Workplace pension, • Company uniform provided, • Consistent, local work (Oxford area only) Why Join Us? We believe the people working in customers' homes are the face of our business, so we look for people who take pride in their work, present themselves professionally, and genuinely care about doing a great job. We value our team and believe good people should be recognised and rewarded for high performance. If you're tired of being just another number and take real pride in what you do, we'd like to hear from you. We are open to considering experienced subcontractors for this role, with rates and structure to be discussed depending on experience and working arrangement. Apply Now: If you're an experienced multi-trade who can deliver consistently high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you - whether you're confident leading jobs or would prefer a purely hands-on role as part of the team. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Carpenter, Carpentry, Foreman, Tradesperson, Construction Worker, Builder, Building, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Multi Trade, Skilled Trades, Woodworker, Plumber, Plumbing, Multi-skilled Tradesman, Multi-skilled Operative, Multi-trade Operative, General Maintenance, Maintenance, Kitchen Fitter, Bathroom Fitter, Kitchen Installer, Bathroom Installer, will all be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. Youll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UKs number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? The Scheduler & Permitter is responsible for the effective coordination and scheduling of operational work across field-based teams. The role ensures daily workloads are optimised, work is sequenced and routed efficiently, and stakeholders are kept informed where plans change. Working as part of a scheduling function, the Scheduler & Permitter supports safe, compliant and efficient delivery of work orders, task orders or client appointments (terminology varies by division), helping to achieve contractual, regulatory and customer performance targets. 1. Scheduling & Workload Management Coordinate and schedule daily work for field operatives / engineers across multiple workstreams, ensuring plans are realistic and achievable. Optimise daily workloads so each operative has a balanced schedule that maximises productivity while remaining safe and compliant. Allocate additional or filler tasks where required to ensure effective use of available resource. Review upcoming work and make adjustments to reflect priorities, resource availability and operational constraints. Ensure all work is scheduled in line with relevant policies, procedures and safety requirements. 2. Planning, Sequencing & Delivery Support Plan and sequence work effectively, taking account of geography, skills, job type and priority. Monitor delivery throughout the shift, responding to changes such as delays, overruns or resource issues. Dynamically adjust schedules to manage emerging issues and minimise disruption to delivery. Identify emergency management to service or performance targets and take appropriate action, escalating risks when required. 3. Task & Data Management Cancel, re-raise and re-schedule work that has not been completed, ensuring no tasks are left unmanaged. Carry out routine data cleansing activities to maintain accurate and reliable scheduling information. Update scheduling and operational systems with clear, timely and accurate notes. Confirm job completion and ensure system records reflect actual delivery. 4. Communication & Stakeholder Updates Act as a key link between the scheduling function and field-based teams, providing timely and accurate updates. Communicate changes to plans promptly when work cannot be completed as scheduled. Liaise with internal stakeholders and, where applicable, customers or client representatives to manage expectations. Monitor and respond to email and telephone enquiries related to scheduling activity in a professional and timely manner. 5. Reporting & Handover Produce accurate whereabouts and progress reports to support operational visibility and performance management. Highlight outstanding issues, risks or follow-up actions to ensure effective ongoing delivery. What youll bring Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working at volume. Good IT literacy, with the ability to learn and use scheduling and operational systems. Clear communication skills and confidence working with a range of stakeholders. Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proactive, solution-focused approach to problem solving. Good standard of general education (for example, GCSEs or equivalent). Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! Holiday purchase scheme Personal Accident Cover About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. Wed encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of our hiring process. Some of our roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction. #MGroupH IND3 TPBN1_UKTJ

Enjoy a permanent Multi-Trade Operative role working across kitchen, bathroom and void refurbishment projects in Oxford and the surrounding area. This is a varied opportunity for an experienced tradesperson with strong carpentry, plumbing, tiling and decorating skills, with consistent work available for successful operatives. The role offers Monday to Friday working hours of 7:30am to 4:30pm, with the potential for long-term subcontracting opportunities. There is also potential to transfer to a direct arrangement after completing 14 weeks through the agency. I'd love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Multi-Trade Operative, Multi Skilled Operative, or Multi Trader. As a Multi-Trade Operative, you will be: Completing multi-trade repairs and refurbishment works across kitchens, bathrooms and void properties. Undertaking carpentry, plumbing, tiling and decorating to a high standard. Fitting kitchens and completing associated multi-trade finishing works. Carrying out void property works and preparing homes for occupation. Completing full plastering or patch-plastering tasks where required. Installing vinyl flooring where this forms part of your skill set. Moving between different workstreams when priorities change. Collecting emergency or additional materials from local suppliers when necessary. Maintaining photographs or other evidence of completed work where available. Working safely and reliably, without undertaking regulated gas or electrical tasks. I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Strong experience across carpentry, plumbing, tiling and decorating. Experience working across kitchen, bathroom and void property programmes. Full plastering and vinyl flooring skills would be advantageous, although candidates with patch-plastering experience may also be considered. A practical and reliable approach to working in a fast-paced maintenance environment. Examples, photographs or a portfolio of previous work where possible. Formal trade qualifications are advantageous but not essential where you have substantial, demonstrable on-the-job experience. Your own van is preferred due to parking restrictions and occasional material collections. A car may be considered if you can transport your tools and accept that parking may be further from some sites. Ability to work flexibly across different types of work at short notice. Ability to assess your competency honestly across each trade using a skills matrix. The role is offering the following benefits: Consistent Monday-to-Friday work for successful operatives. Working hours of 7:30am to 4:30pm. Materials delivered directly to site approximately 90% of the time. Parking permits can be provided for commercial vans in permit-controlled areas. Potential for long-term subcontracting opportunities. Potential to transfer to a direct arrangement after 14 weeks through the agency. The day rate willbe £200-£220 per day Location & travel The role is based across Oxford and surrounding locations, with candidates ideally living within approximately 45 minutes of Oxford to support reliable attendance. Materials are delivered to site in most cases, although occasional collections from local suppliers may be required. A commercial van is preferred, particularly where permit-controlled parking applies. If you're an experienced Multi-Trade Operative looking for consistent work across kitchen, bathroom and void refurbishment projects, I'd love to hear from you. Joe 01217983268 TPBN1_UKTJ

Mobile Multi Skilled Operative Quarry Location: Park Quarry | Mobile role across the Caledonian region Looking for a practical, hands-on role where no two days are the same? If you enjoy operating plant, working outdoors and being part of a close-knit team that takes pride in getting the job done right, this could be the opportunity for you. Were recruiting a Mobile Multi Skilled Operative to support quarry operations across multiple sites in the Caledonian region, based from Tarmac Park Quarry, Nairn, Inverness. The role involves operating a range of mobile and static plant and supporting safe, efficient production of construction materials. This role is easily accessible from Inverness, Nairn, Forres, Ardersier, Culloden, Smithton and surrounding areas. A company van is provided due to multi-site working. What Youll Be Doing As part of a skilled operational team, youll play a key role in the day-to-day running of quarry operations, including: Operating quarry plant and machinery such as loading shovels, excavators and processing plant Supporting mobile and static plant operations Carrying out day-to-day maintenance, inspections and excellent housekeeping Working closely with colleagues to ensure quality materials and on-time deliveries Championing a zero-harm safety culture and following site H&S systems Supporting weighbridge and general site duties where required (Full training provided) What Were Looking For You dont need to tick every box - attitude and willingness to learn are just as important as experience. Ideally you will have operational experience gained within a quarry, aggregates or heavy plant environment but we will consider other heavy industries. You will also have: Experience operating loading shovel, excavator or quarry plant (preferred) A flexible, team-focused mindset with strong safety awareness Good communication skills and the confidence to raise issues Awareness of risk assessments, SSOW / permits (preferred) Basic IT skills Good timekeeping and reliability Relevant plant licences (advantageous but not essential) Full UK driving licence (company vehicle is provided with role) Working Pattern Mobile role across Caledonian sites Flexibility required to meet production needs Occasional Saturday morning working Why Tarmac At Tarmac, we believe who you are matters . Were proud of the work we do, the standards we set, and the people who make it happen. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive working environment where people can develop and succeed. Ready to build something solid with us? Apply now and take the next step in your operative career with Tarmac. We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunities Tarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer. If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long! #tarmac #tarmaccareers #asphalt #aggregates #operative #quarryoperative #multiskilledoperative #asphaltoperative #plantjobs #asphaltjobs #excavatoroperative #loadingshovel #staticplant #mobile plant #caledonian #caledonianjobs #invernessjobs #inverness #Elgin #Forres #Kinloss #Lossiemouth #Keith Tarmac Trading Limited TPBN1_UKTJ

As a Site Maintenance Service Operative at FCC Environment, you will carry out site checks, oversee contractor activitie. Site Maintenance Service Operative.

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs and maintenance industry. An established housing association is looking for a Working Supervisor – Voids to join their in-house repairs and maintenance team. This is a great opportunity for a Multi Trade / Senior Tradesperson / Chargehand who is looking to step up into a supervisory position while still using their trade knowledge on a day-to-day basis. You will be responsible for supporting and coordinating a team of around 6–8 operatives, helping to keep void works on track and making sure properties are completed to the required standard ready for re-let. The Role: Support and coordinate a team of 6–8 trade operatives across void properties Allocate jobs and tasks based on skillset, workload and priorities Carry out site checks and monitor the quality and progress of works Provide support and guidance to operatives on-site Identify and report any poor workmanship, delays or issues Monitor materials and make sure operatives have what they need Promote good health and safety across the team Keep accurate records and photographic evidence of completed works Keep the Void Supervisor updated on progress and any issues Help ensure void properties are completed efficiently and ready for re-let What We're Looking For: Previous experience within voids, repairs, maintenance or property refurbishment Experience as a Chargehand, Working Supervisor, Senior Operative or similar is ideal Strong trade knowledge with the confidence to support other trades Good communication and organisational skills Able to manage priorities and keep works moving in a busy environment Good understanding of health and safety Comfortable using a mobile device to update job information Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Basic DBS check Benefits: Up to 30 days annual leave plus public holidays Company vehicle Generous employer pension contributions On-the-job training and development Support towards professional qualifications Opportunity to buy or sell up to 10 days annual leave Career progression and secondment opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Free staff parking This is a permanent opportunity with a well-established in-house repairs and maintenance team , offering a good step up for someone with strong trade experience who is ready to take on more responsibility. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. INDMR TPBN1_UKTJ

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs and maintenance industry. We are currently looking for a Disrepairs Operative to be based around Oxford, covering a wider patch and carrying out repair works. The Role: Carrying out disrepair and remedial works Completing repairs to a high standard Working across a variety of properties Covering a wider patch as required What We're Looking For: NVQ in a relevant core trade Previous repairs and maintenance experience Good knowledge of general property repairs Full UK driving licence Happy to travel as part of the role Benefits: Temp to perm opportunity £38,000 salary once permanent Potential £600 monthly incentive Van and fuel card provided Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. INDMR

4-8 week contract with possible extension. Looking for a general handyman to work within Student Accomodation although basic electrical/plumbing skills would be advantageous. Must be comfortable with painting

Enjoy a permanent Multi-Trade Operative role working across kitchen, bathroom and void refurbishment projects in Oxford and the surrounding area. This is a varied opportunity for an experienced tradesperson with strong carpentry, plumbing, tiling and decorating skills, with consistent work available for successful operatives. The role offers Monday to Friday working hours of 7:30am to 4:30pm, with the potential for long-term subcontracting opportunities. There is also potential to transfer to a direct arrangement after completing 14 weeks through the agency. I'd love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Multi-Trade Operative, Multi Skilled Operative, or Multi Trader. As a Multi-Trade Operative, you will be: Completing multi-trade repairs and refurbishment works across kitchens, bathrooms and void properties. Undertaking carpentry, plumbing, tiling and decorating to a high standard. Fitting kitchens and completing associated multi-trade finishing works. Carrying out void property works and preparing homes for occupation. Completing full plastering or patch-plastering tasks where required. Installing vinyl flooring where this forms part of your skill set. Moving between different workstreams when priorities change. Collecting emergency or additional materials from local suppliers when necessary. Maintaining photographs or other evidence of completed work where available. Working safely and reliably, without undertaking regulated gas or electrical tasks. I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Strong experience across carpentry, plumbing, tiling and decorating. Experience working across kitchen, bathroom and void property programmes. Full plastering and vinyl flooring skills would be advantageous, although candidates with patch-plastering experience may also be considered. A practical and reliable approach to working in a fast-paced maintenance environment. Examples, photographs or a portfolio of previous work where possible. Formal trade qualifications are advantageous but not essential where you have substantial, demonstrable on-the-job experience. Your own van is preferred due to parking restrictions and occasional material collections. A car may be considered if you can transport your tools and accept that parking may be further from some sites. Ability to work flexibly across different types of work at short notice. Ability to assess your competency honestly across each trade using a skills matrix. The role is offering the following benefits: Consistent Monday-to-Friday work for successful operatives. Working hours of 7:30am to 4:30pm. Materials delivered directly to site approximately 90% of the time. Parking permits can be provided for commercial vans in permit-controlled areas. Potential for long-term subcontracting opportunities. Potential to transfer to a direct arrangement after 14 weeks through the agency. The day rate will be £200-£220 per day Location & travel The role is based across Oxford and surrounding locations, with candidates ideally living within approximately 45 minutes of Oxford to support reliable attendance. Materials are delivered to site in most cases, although occasional collections from local suppliers may be required. A commercial van is preferred, particularly where permit-controlled parking applies. If you're an experienced Multi-Trade Operative looking for consistent work across kitchen, bathroom and void refurbishment projects, I'd love to hear from you. Joe (url removed) (phone number removed)

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs and maintenance industry. An established housing association is looking for a Working Supervisor – Voids to join their in-house repairs and maintenance team. This is a great opportunity for a Multi Trade / Senior Tradesperson / Chargehand who is looking to step up into a supervisory position while still using their trade knowledge on a day-to-day basis. You will be responsible for supporting and coordinating a team of around 6–8 operatives, helping to keep void works on track and making sure properties are completed to the required standard ready for re-let. The Role: Support and coordinate a team of 6–8 trade operatives across void properties Allocate jobs and tasks based on skillset, workload and priorities Carry out site checks and monitor the quality and progress of works Provide support and guidance to operatives on-site Identify and report any poor workmanship, delays or issues Monitor materials and make sure operatives have what they need Promote good health and safety across the team Keep accurate records and photographic evidence of completed works Keep the Void Supervisor updated on progress and any issues Help ensure void properties are completed efficiently and ready for re-let What We're Looking For: Previous experience within voids, repairs, maintenance or property refurbishment Experience as a Chargehand, Working Supervisor, Senior Operative or similar is ideal Strong trade knowledge with the confidence to support other trades Good communication and organisational skills Able to manage priorities and keep works moving in a busy environment Good understanding of health and safety Comfortable using a mobile device to update job information Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Basic DBS check Benefits: Up to 30 days annual leave plus public holidays Company vehicle Generous employer pension contributions On-the-job training and development Support towards professional qualifications Opportunity to buy or sell up to 10 days annual leave Career progression and secondment opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Free staff parking This is a permanent opportunity with a well-established in-house repairs and maintenance team, offering a good step up for someone with strong trade experience who is ready to take on more responsibility. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. INDMR

Multi Trade Operative Location: Oxford Salary: Up to £43,441 Hours: 37 hours per week Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, 37 days' annual leave and excellent benefits package An established organisation delivering property maintenance and compliance services is looking to recruit an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join its team in Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Multi-Trader with strong carpentry skills and proven fire door experience to work across a varied portfolio of residential and commercial properties. The successful candidate will undertake a range of property maintenance and fire safety remedial works, with a particular focus on carpentry, fire door installation and repairs, alongside general multi-trade duties. The Role You will be responsible for completing high-quality maintenance, repair and fire safety works, ensuring properties are maintained to a safe and compliant standard. The role will suit an experienced Multi-Trade Operative who is particularly strong in carpentry and joinery and has hands-on experience working with fire doors and associated remedial works. Key Responsibilities Install, repair, adjust and maintain fire doors and associated ironmongery. Carry out a range of carpentry and joinery repairs. Complete FRA-related remedial works and passive fire protection tasks. Undertake general property maintenance and multi-trade repairs. Carry out minor works in areas such as plastering, plumbing, tiling, brickwork and making good. Complete repairs and maintenance within occupied residential and commercial properties. Use a range of hand and power tools safely and effectively. Accurately complete digital job records and relevant compliance documentation. Provide a professional and customer-focused service when working in occupied properties. Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Requirements Strong carpentry skills with relevant trade qualification or substantial experience. Previous experience within property maintenance, social housing, facilities management or a similar environment. Good general multi-trade skills with the ability to complete a variety of maintenance tasks. Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload. Good understanding of health and safety within a property maintenance/construction environment. Full UK driving licence with no more than five penalty points. Package Salary up to £43,441 Company vehicle and fuel card 37-hour working week 37 days' annual leave – 29 days plus 8 bank holidays Secure and flexible pension scheme Excellent family-friendly benefits, including childcare support Retail discounts with a wide range of leading brands Heavily discounted gym membership Permanent, full-time position Excellent job security and genuine career progression opportunities * Ongoing CPD, training and professional membership support This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with a strong carpentry background and fire door experience to secure a permanent, client-side position with a stable organisation in Oxfordshire. If you are looking for a long-term role offering excellent benefits, job security and opportunities for professional development, apply now by submitting your updated CV. Equal Opportunity Employer Graham Rose is an equal opportunities employer. This vacancy is being advertised by Graham Rose Ltd, operating as a recruitment business and agency. Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client

NOW HIRING: MOBILE MULTI-TRADE OPERATIVE Oxford & Surrounding Areas £22.95 per hour (UMB) ⏰ 42.5 hours per week Mobile Role RGSS is recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join a leading maintenance provider, carrying out reactive repairs across social housing properties in Oxford and the surrounding areas. ✅ Requirements Multi-trade / maintenance experience Valid UK Driving Licence DBS required - processed at offer stage Reliable and professional Call Kimi: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Interested? Get in touch today! RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Cleaner to work for a company in Culham, Abingdon Location: Culham, Abingdon Salary: £12.71 per hour Days: Monday to Friday Hours: 06:00 - 11:00 Excellent local employer & conditions - ongoing work Key Responsibilities The Cleaning Operative will to carry out the delivery of office, cleaning and waste. This will include compliance, statutory, contractual and company regulations and processes. The post holder will be hardworking and committed to ensuring the highest cleaning standards are adhered to at all times. Professional at all times and readily interacting with our client / tenants as required. Dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping and empty waste bins. Wipe down desks and chairs, making sure stubborn smears are removed. Clean toilets, urinals and hand basins. Suction cleaning carpeted areas and "spot" cleaning carpets where applicable. Using electrically powered scrubbing and polishing machines to burnish, scrub, polish and spray clean floors. Clean and washing of windows and glass internally, ensuring they are smear free and dried properly Replenish consumable items (soap, toilet rolls, paper towels, etc.). Carry out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects when requested. Use chemical agents as directed by the Supervisor in the discharge of cleaning operations or maintenance procedures. Move equipment and furniture for the purpose of storage or office re-arranging.Candidate Specification Hardworking Reliable Able to use own initiative Team playerIf you believe you have the passion and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, please reply or call Tyrhys on (phone number removed) at the Oxford Branch. We look forward to hearing from you. We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with the largest producer of renewable energy from food waste in England and Wales. The company own and operate a portfolio of anaerobic digestion plants. They are looking to recruit a Dual Site Operative to support across two sites near Oxford. The Site Operative plays a vital part in ensuring the site is run correctly and high standards of health & safety are maintained. The role comes with a salary of up to £34,108 + overtime, callout payments and excellent benefits package If you have a background working in anaerobic digestion or a similar processing environment and are looking to work for an organisation that is passionate about renewable energy, then upload your CV to today Responsibilities and duties of the Biogas Site Operator role Reporting to the Plant Manager you will: Support with the day to day running of two anaerobic digestion plants Carrying out basic first line maintenance, such as isolating and changing pumps Operating mobile plant, such as a telehandler or loading shovel Take part in the on-call rota Monitoring the pant via the SCADA Keeping the site clean and tidy Maintaining high levels of health & safety Other duties as required Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Telehandler/Loading Shovel/Tractor Licence or in-house training is essential Engineering qualification/certificate is desired Full UK Driving Licence Personal skills The Biogas Site Operator role would suit someone who is: Previous operator experience in a similar processing environment Mobile plant experience First line maintenance experience Agricultural experience is highly desired Great work ethic Salary and benefits of the Biogas Site Operator role Basic salary of up to £34,108 Overtime and callout payments Bonus Holiday pay Other benefits discussed at interview #LI-AR1 INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

Role overview Shuel Construction Ltd is looking for a reliable, experienced Multi-Trader with strong flooring skills to join our team supporting social housing and planned/reactive maintenance works in Oxford and surrounding areas. This is hands-on, steady work with a professional company that values quality, consistency, and good communication. Key responsibilities • Carry out a range of maintenance works to a good standard, with a key focus on flooring and wet room works, • Typical tasks may include:, • Vinyl flooring (sheet vinyl, repairs, small areas and full rooms), • Wet room flooring (prep, fitting, finishing, sealing), • Cap and cove (where required), • Patch plastering and making good, • Basic carpentry (doors, locks, skirting, boxing-in), • Minor plumbing (non-gas) such as traps, taps, leaks, WC internals, • Tiling repairs and silicone sealing, • Painting and decorating (localised), • General snagging and void works, • Work in occupied homes — maintain a respectful, tidy approach, • Complete job updates and photos as required, • Follow company procedures and health & safety requirements What we’re looking for • Proven experience as a Multi-Trader / Maintenance Operative, • Strong flooring background, including wet rooms, • Basic DBS (required) — must be in place and valid, • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship, • Good customer manner (you’ll be working in residents’ homes), • Full UK driving licence, • Right to work in the UK Essential • Social housing experience (desirable), • CSCS card (desirable), • Asbestos awareness, • Own tools, • Williness to travel What we offer • Ongoing work in Oxford and nearby areas, • Competitive pay (dependent on experience), • Supportive team and clear job allocation, • Opportunity to grow with a busy contractor

General Builder Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: General property maintenance and building works Basic carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating and patch repairs Kitchen and bathroom repairs / minor installations Flooring repairs and installations Internal and external maintenance works Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard Maintaining a professional approach when working in occupied properties Requirements Proven experience as a Multi Trader / General Builder / Property Maintenance Operative Competent across several trades (carpentry, plumbing, decorating etc.) Experience working in residential or commercial maintenance environments Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Full UK Driving Licence Good communication and customer service skills Desirable (Not Essential) NVQ qualification in a building trade CSCS Card Experience working within care homes, housing, or commercial property maintenance What We Offer: Competitive pay rates Ongoing work with a growing national company Opportunity to work on varied projects across multiple sectors Supportive management team * Long-term opportunities for the right candidates How to Apply: If you are an experienced Multi Trader or General Builder looking for consistent work with a well-established property maintenance company, we would like to hear from you

Job Title: Multi Trade Operative Job Type: Temp to Perm, Full Time Sector: Property Services Location: Oxford Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Salary: £19.76 Per-Hour We have an opportunity for a skilled and experienced Multi Trade Operative to join a dedicated housing repairs and maintenance team in Oxford. Responsibilities: Performing a wide range of responsive repairs and maintenance works across tenanted social housing properties. Replacing and repairing skirting boards, architraves, internal door frames, and other carpentry elements. Installing, adjusting, and repairing kitchen units, worktops, cupboard doors, and associated fixtures. Repairing and replacing internal doors, handles, locks, hinges, and ironmongery. Identifying and resolving minor plumbing issues, including leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks. Undertaking patch plastering and making good damaged walls, ceilings, and surfaces. Completing wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting, sealing, and finishing works. Carrying out painting and decorating duties to a high-quality, professional standard following repair works. Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with company quality standards. Identifying and reporting additional repair requirements, safeguarding concerns, and property issues outside the scope of works. Delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining positive relationships with residents at all times. Accurately recording job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld technology or job management systems. Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicles in a safe, clean, and serviceable condition. Managing daily workloads effectively to achieve productivity targets and service level agreements. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (manual) Basic Criminal Record Check (DBS) Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided as part of the role package. 25 days of annual leave entitlement, excluding bank holidays. Employer pension contributions of up to 10%. Life insurance and permanent health insurance. Health cash plan offering cashback on everyday healthcare costs. If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Tradesman - Lead & Non-Supervisory Roles Salary: Up to £50,000 per year Location: Abingdon (OX14), Oxford Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent We're a busy refurbishment company with a strong pipeline of local work, looking for solid and reliable multi-trades who take genuine pride in their work. We currently have two positions available - a Lead Role for someone who can confidently run jobs on site, and a hands-on Multi-Skilled Tradesman role with no supervisory responsibilities (different pay package). We carry out high-quality residential refurbishments across the Oxford area and believe skilled tradesmen who work professionally, communicate well, and genuinely care about doing a good job should be recognised and rewarded accordingly. Immediate start Multiple positions available Subcontractors consideredProven Skills & Experience Required: To be considered, you must have proven experience in all of the following: Bathroom installations Kitchen installations Plumbing Carpentry Tiling Structural work (e.g. forming openings, working with structural walls) Flooring: vinyl (preferred) Painting & decorating (preferred)Some candidates may be considered if they are weaker in some of the areas above, with a view to training them up. The Lead Role: You'll be running jobs on site while remaining hands-on, working across kitchens, bathrooms, and full refurbishments. You'll be responsible for keeping projects on track and ensuring work is completed to a high standard. This is a key role within the company and will suit someone who is comfortable taking ownership, being accountable for their work, and leading jobs from start to finish. Lead Role Responsibilities: Leading jobs on site and keeping projects on track Working hands-on across a range of trades Managing and coordinating a small team Liaising with customers when required Ensuring all work is completed to a high standardWhat We're Looking For: Someone who's confident running jobs from start to finish Takes pride in their work and attention to detail Consistently achieves strong performance against company expectations and project targets Maintains high quality standards and consistently passes internal quality checks Reliable, organised, and good with customers Able to work independently with minimal supervision Keeps van stock organised, controlled, and properly maintained Maintains a clean, tidy, and professional company vehicle Respects company vehicles, materials, tools, and equipment Full UK driver's license and own toolsWhat You'll Get: Lead Role Package; Up to £50,000 per year (based on a 40-hour week) Overtime opportunities Quarterly performance bonus 28 days paid holiday (including Bank Holidays) Company van & fuel card for business use only (no personal use permitted without prior consent) Tool insurance Workplace pension Company uniform provided Consistent, local work (Oxford area only)Why Join Us? We believe the people working in customers' homes are the face of our business, so we look for people who take pride in their work, present themselves professionally, and genuinely care about doing a great job. We value our team and believe good people should be recognised and rewarded for high performance. If you're tired of being just another number and take real pride in what you do, we'd like to hear from you. We are open to considering experienced subcontractors for this role, with rates and structure to be discussed depending on experience and working arrangement. Apply Now: If you're an experienced multi-trade who can deliver consistently high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you - whether you're confident leading jobs or would prefer a purely hands-on role as part of the team. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Carpenter, Carpentry, Foreman, Tradesperson, Construction Worker, Builder, Building, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Multi Trade, Skilled Trades, Woodworker, Plumber, Plumbing, Multi-skilled Tradesman, Multi-skilled Operative, Multi-trade Operative, General Maintenance, Maintenance, Kitchen Fitter, Bathroom Fitter, Kitchen Installer, Bathroom Installer, will all be considered for this role

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