Job Title: Depot Operative
Location: Kilsyth
Pay Rate: £14.79 per hour
Hours: 39 hours per week
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00–16:30 and Friday 08:00–15:30
Temp to Perm Opportunity
Building a sustainable tomorrow
Pertemps is recruiting for a Depot Operative to join a busy depot based in Kilsyth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, refurbishment and fit-out of depot buildings and yard areas, ensuring facilities are maintained to current standards and regulatory requirements.
The role will support depot operations by providing a safe, efficient and well-maintained working environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Place health and safety as the highest priority at all times
• Complete work to a high standard and identify failures to prevent recurrence
• Support depot operations as required
• Minimise the environmental impact of depot operations
• Record water meter readings and provide monthly readings to the manager
• Monitor skips and arrange emptying when required
• Assist with depot maintenance and utilities
• Complete workplace risk assessments before work begins
• Operate plant safely, where authorised and required
• Supervise the return of site materials to the depot, including unloading and positioning
• Carry out weekly workshop fire alarm checks
• Check the suitability and condition of depot drains
• Ensure drain spill traps are fit for purpose
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date depot signage
• Arrange and supervise subcontractors, ensuring RAMS meet required standards
• Monitor depot road conditions and arrange repairs where necessary
• Allocate maintenance costs correctly
• Complete other duties as requested by the line manager, in line with training and competence
What do you bring to the role?
• Clean driving licence preferred
• Experience in plumbing, joinery, decorating and electrical work
• Ability to multitask and prioritise a busy workload
• Enthusiastic team player
• Highly professional and positive attitude
• Slinger/signaller experience preferred
• CPCS qualifications in various categories preferred
• AP qualification considered
Pertemps is committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates