Facilities & Site Maintenance
6 days ago
Grantham
Safety comes first at Northwood, and we take pride in our workspaces where our excellent production takes place! We are committed to providing well-maintained and safe workspaces, relying on our Facilities Engineer to make this happen! If you enjoy a balance of routine and variety, hands-on work, and competing priorities, read on! Please be advised that the weekly hours for this role are 38.75 per week. Job Opportunity Here's what your day to day could look like: • Keeping our site well maintained through general work, fabric repairs across the site., • Ensuring our colleagues and visitors have clear pathways, and robust barriers and handrails to safely navigate the site., • Maintaining our Engineering workshop, adopting best practice housekeeping procedures., • Deterring pests from site, following responsible, ethical, and safe precautions/practices., • Involvement with Health and Safety projects, including water sampling., • Working at a height where the role reasonably requires, ensuring safety protocol is followed thoroughly., • Occasionally, you'll drive a medium-sized company van for supplier visits/collections, assisting other departments, and transport visitors as required., • Creating (and carrying out) work requests raised within our CMMS in a responsive and timely manner.Company Benefits, • Company pension, • Life assurance, • Free company products, • Free on-site parking, • Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts, • Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service, • Free early access to pay scheme, • Salary sacrifice schemes We're looking for the following qualities, skills, and experience: • Hands-on approach to grounds maintenance, building fabric repairs, and general repairs., • Driven by problem-solving with an inquisitive nature., • Process-driven approach, prioritising and communicating proactively., • Happy to operate across a variety of environments, e.g. Outdoor areas, Factory/Manufacturing/Production workspaces, Offices, and Distribution Centres/Warehouses., • Proficient in the safe operation of hand tools and power tools (including pre-use inspection)., • Experienced with working at a height., • Qualification in Counterbalance FLT with Clamp/Boom (desirable, but not essential). Our mission is to be the market-leading partner of choice in the away from home tissue industry. One of only a small handful of companies in the UK market that is fully vertically integrated; Northwood is involved at each point in the supply chain, from raw material supply, tissue and towel manufacturing, end-user product converting, storage and transportation.