21 maintenance operative jobs found

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative in Welwyn Garden City for a Housing Association. Our client are well-respected both with their community and their workers, and have a brilliant reputation for investing in those dedicated to hard-work. The role is in Welwyn Garden City and involves maintaining greenspaces, gardens, and keeping the area in a generally tidy and healthy condition. The role will involve using tools such as hedge trimmers, strimmers, mowers, etc so prior experience is essential. If you take pride in your work, have relevant experience, and are wanting some grounds maintenance/gardening work that's consistent in the spring/summer seasons, then this is the ideal job. Job Details Pay Rate: £16.78 P/H Hours: 40 per week Pay Schedule: Weekly Duration: Ongoing Requirements: - Relevant experience - PA1/PA6 licenses are ideal Interested? Please pop me over your CV. If you have any questions please call (phone number removed)...

Role Purpose: To assist in the assessment of incoming streetworks permit applications, review the potential impact and coordinate the works , to minimise disruption and reduce congestion on the public highway in accordance with the legislative requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA), as amended by the Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA), in association with the requirements of the South East Permit Scheme. Work Context: The Highways and Transport Service is responsible for ensuring the effective management, maintenance and improvement of all highway and transport assets, including flood risk management. The role of the Network and Asset Management Group's is to develop and deliver asset management and flood risk strategies, manage highway networks and set local policies. The group also provides a directorate wide business and consultancy function. The group works jointly with a range of partner organisations to identify and deliver planned maintenance...

Our public sector client are looking for a Landscape Operative to join them on a temporary basis. Hours: Monday–Friday, 37 hours per week Requirements: * Experience in landscaping, construction sites, or plant operation required * Full driving licence preferred (Essential) * Any relevant construction experience considered Role Purpose: To carry out landscaping, grounds maintenance, and construction work to a high standard, supporting the development and upkeep of parks, green spaces, and outdoor facilities. Key Responsibilities: * Complete landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks to required standards and timescales * Undertake hard and soft landscaping projects in line with drawings and specifications * Construct, develop, and maintain outdoor sports areas (natural and artificial surfaces) * Assist with planting and maintenance of trees and shrubs across highways and open spaces * Support the safe application of chemicals in line with regulations * Ensure...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a busy warehouse working nights. This is a hybrid role, so you will be required to split your time between operating the FLT and carrying out general warehouse duties. Daily tasks will include loading and unloading vehicles, moving stock safely around the warehouse, and picking and handling wood panels and related materials. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organised working environment and supporting the wider team with day-to-day operations. Working hours: Sundays 9pm - 6am Monday - Thursday 9:30pm - 6:00am Experience working with wood panels or similar materials is essential for this role Duties Operate counterbalance forklift trucks to load, unload, and move materials within the warehouse Assist with shipping and receiving procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and handling of goods Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory...

Position Overview As a Concrete Repair Operative, you will be responsible for the restoration and maintenance of rail-side structures, including bridges, tunnels, retaining walls, and platforms. This is a technical role that requires precision to ensure the structural integrity and longevity of critical rail assets. Detailed Duties and Responsibilities Surface Preparation: Using mechanical tools (breakers, grinders, or grit-blasting) to remove degraded concrete and expose reinforcement steel. Steel Reinforcement Treatment: Cleaning and applying anti-corrosion coatings to rebar. Repair Application: Mixing and applying specialist repair mortars (hand-placed or flowable) to meet engineering specifications. Finishing: Levelling, smoothing, and curing repaired sections to match existing profiles. Injections: (Where required) Carrying out resin or grout injections to seal structural cracks. Site Safety: Working strictly under the direction of the COSS and ensuring all specialist...

Detailed Duties and Responsibilities 1. Site Preparation and Maintenance Setting up site lighting, fencing, and safety signage as directed by the COSS (Controller of Site Safety). Clearing vegetation, debris, and scrap materials from the trackside to ensure a clear working environment. Maintaining a clean and organized site to prevent slips, trips, and falls. 2. Engineering Support Assisting with the movement and distribution of rail components, including sleepers, clips, and ballast. Supporting skilled trades (e.g., track welders or linesmen) by fetching tools and holding equipment. Operating small plant and hand tools (such as impacts, grinders, or shovels) if qualified and required. 3. Safety and Compliance Participating in every "Point of Work" risk assessment and site briefing. Acting as a second pair of eyes for the team, identifying and reporting potential hazards immediately. Adhering to all Network Rail "Life-Saving Rules" and wearing full specified PPE at all...

JOB: Warehouse Operative Location: Westbury, Wiltshire Hours of work:Rotating Shift work (Monday to Friday) Shorter day each Friday! Job type: Temp to Perm Pay: £13.86ph Riverside Recruitment is looking for a Warehouse Operative to join a respected, long‑established manufacturing company. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a team that prioritises ongoing training, development, and genuine career growth. Overview We are recruiting a reliable Warehouse Operative to support our client’s fast‑paced operation. You will help keep the warehouse running smoothly through materials handling, inventory control, and order fulfilment. Strong attention to detail and a solid work ethic are essential. The Job: * Loading and unloading goods from lorries (manual handling) and completing all associated paperwork * Accurately labelling multiple items in a timely manner * Working efficiently while meeting strict time deadlines * Monitoring product quality and...

Street Cleansing Operative Industry: Infrastructure Location: Isle of Wight Hours: 40 hours per week: 5/ 6.00am - 1.30/2.30pm. Days: 5 days from 7 on a rota basis Duration: Temporary Ongoing Duties: Emptying public rubbish bins including dog waste. litter picking, clearing pavements, paths, drains and gullies of green waste. weed removal, gum and graffiti removal, vehicle checks and reporting maintenance, adherence to health and safety and highways regulations, Experience: Must have full clean driver’s license with a good awareness of health and safety. Must be physically fit due to nature of duties and be able to undertake manual handling. Must be able to work well as part of a team and on own initiative, outside, in all weathers. Salary: £12.71 per hour worked. By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply consent to our agency processing your personal data, please see our GDPR webpage for further information: If we think we can assist you, we will...

Litho Printer (Contract) Hourly Rate - £17.93/hour (Average 40 hours per week, £37,294.40 per annum), plus overtime Location - Wiltshire/Hampshire We’re working with a large pan-European manufacturing business which operates 7 days a week that is actively seeking an experienced Litho Printer to join one of its site Manufacturing teams on a contract (potentially to permanent). You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a B1 2 colour perfecting printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials efficiently and safely. Your Key Responsibilities: * Set up and operate litho sheetfed printing press * To read and interpret job instructions specifications * To prepare plates, inks, and paper for print production * To monitor print quality, colour consistency, and registration through production * Make adjustments throughout to ensure output meets quality standards * Perform routine maintenance and maintain clean press equipment and working area...

Role: Commercial Manager Location: St Albans Rate: Up to £600pd. (outside IR35) The Company: This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than £1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8 for Southern Water, South West Water and Affinity Water. Your Role: Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the South. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you...

Role: Commercial Manager Location: St Albans Rate: Up to £600pd. (outside IR35) The Company: This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than £1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8. Your Role: Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost...

Job Description: Overview We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our client in Greenford. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently handling materials, operating forklifts safely, and supporting overall warehouse operations. This role requires a proactive individual with mechanical aptitude and experience in warehouse management systems. The position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic logistics environment. Responsibilities * Safely operate forklift trucks to load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling of materials * Manage the movement of products within the warehouse, including stacking and organising stock * Assist with shipping and receiving activities, verifying incoming and outgoing shipments * Conduct routine inspections of forklift equipment and perform minor repairs or report issues for maintenance * Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory movements and update records...

Reach Truck Driver - HU7 Rotating Shifts | Competitive Pay We are currently recruiting an experienced Reach Forklift Truck Driver to join a busy and well-established operation in HU7. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and safety‑focused individual looking for steady work on a structured rotating shift pattern. Shift Pattern (3‑Week Rotation) Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pm Week 2: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Week 3: 10:00pm - 6:00am Pay Rates Days: £13.86 per hour Nights: £14.86 per hour Key Responsibilities Operate a Reach Forklift Truck to move, stack, and retrieve materials safely and efficiently Load and unload goods from vehicles and production areas Transport raw materials and finished products to designated warehouse locations Support production teams by supplying materials as required Carry out general warehouse duties when needed Ensure accurate stock movement and record‑keeping using warehouse systems Complete daily safety checks and basic forklift maintenance Maintain...

Role Summary: As a Painter and Decorator your role will involve carrying out general painting and decorating maintenance work to a high standard with the minimum of supervision, which will include specifically focusing on damp & mould build-up within the properties. The Painter and Decorator will cover most aspects of property maintenance, taking ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs, operating within Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters. Salary: £38,000 Hours of work: 42.5 per week, core business hours: 8am - 5pm Contract: FTC 6 months Covering: North, East, South and West Kent For more information and to apply, please click 'Apply Now

Void Clearance and Cleaning Operatives required Location: Sandwell, Wolverhmapton, Dudley Working Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday 8am till 5pm) + overtime on occasions. Temporary with the view to become permanent. The Role: * Clearing and cleaning void properties to a high standard * Removal of all furniture and items left behind including carpets, blinds, curtains etc * Garden maintenance; trimming back overgrown hedges and grassed areas * Removal of rubbish from gardens * Driving the team van when required * Remove needles, bodily fluids & other contaminated objects on occasions when needed * Log updates on the PDA and keep the call centre informed Requirements * Due to the nature of the role a full driver’s licence is required with no more than 6 points due to insurance purposes, a DBS will also be carried out. * Previous experience within a similar role would be advantageous * Safety Conscious * Positive approach Immediate start dates are...

Baltic Recruitment are seeking a number of dedicated and detail-oriented Process Operators to join our client based in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the operation and monitoring of production processes, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety standards. This position requires a proactive individual who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality output. Responsibilities Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure optimal performance. Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify any issues or maintenance needs. Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities produced and any anomalies encountered. Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions swiftly. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the production process. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance...

Location: Nottingham Landscape South, NG5 6NZ Pay Rate: £12.87 per hour Working Hours: 42 hours per week Monday to Friday 07:00 – 15:30 Role Overview: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Person to join our team. The role involves maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard, supporting general grounds maintenance, and ensuring sports pitches are prepared and maintained. Key Responsibilities: * Grass cutting, mowing, and strimming * Use of power tools and grounds maintenance equipment * Marking out football pitches * Operating trackers and related equipment * General grounds maintenance duties * Chemical control (if holding PA1–PA6a licence) Requirements: * Experience in grounds maintenance or similar role preferred * Ability to safely use power tools * PA1–PA6a licence desirable (for chemical control duties) * Full UK driving licence preferred * Good work ethic and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions How to...

360 Digger Driver Required – Pertemps Wolverhampton Client Pertemps Wolverhampton is currently recruiting for an experienced 360 Digger Driver to join a busy yard environment. Working Hours: Full-time Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 18:00 Friday: 07:30 – 17:00 Key Responsibilities: Operating a 360 excavator for groundwork and yard duties Assisting with the construction of new roadways and grading work Loading and moving building materials within the yard Digging and screening topsoil Carrying out basic maintenance tasks on machinery Supporting general yard duties as required Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS licence (essential) Proven experience operating a 360 excavator, including grading and groundwork Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Good communication skills and a professional manner, as clients and customers will be on-site Reliable with a strong work ethic Pay Rate: £16.00 – £20.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Maintenance Technician Type: Contract Days £17.33 including shift allowance (6am - 2pm /2pm- 10pm) Travel Requirement: Ideally live within 1 hour of depot We're actively designing and building the future of transport. Our team delivers smart, sustainable solutions that benefit millions daily. If you thrive on innovation and want to be at the heart of the railway's future, this is the role for you. 🔧 Your Role & Impact Perform mechanical maintenance and repair on Class 185 train units to meet production schedules Replacing all interiors Conduct fault diagnosis, including fault downloads and basic troubleshooting Operate depot driving within site limits Source, order, and retrieve necessary spares and materials Support with rolling stock cleaning and upkeep Identify continuous improvement opportunities and share best practices with peers🧰 What You Bring Background in mechanical fault-finding and repairs (on heavy rolling stock, vehicles, or machinery) Competency in using...

Service Technician (Rolling Monthly Contract) Full-time | 45 hours per week (weekends on a rota basis) £34,442 basic Location Doncaster An opportunity is available for a skilled Service Technician in Doncaster to join a busy, well-equipped workshop on a rolling monthly contract. Ideal for someone looking to work in a fast-paced environment with modern tools and ongoing support. Key responsibilities: * Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a range of vehicles * Diagnose faults and complete repair and warranty work * Conduct vehicle health checks and complete digital job records * Maintain high standards of safety and workmanship About you: * Level 3 qualification (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent) * Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic * Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills * Reliable team player with a proactive attitude What’s on offer: * Competitive salary with bonus potential * Ongoing training, including...