Multi Trade Operative | Job in West Sussex
*Title:
- Multi Trade Operative *Location:
- South East Join our dynamic and forward-thinking team as a Multi Trade Operative in the vibrant region of the South East! In this versatile role, you will have the opportunity to hone your skills across various trades while contributing to a diverse range of projects. As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality workmanship in carpentry, plumbing, bricklaying, electrical work, and other related areas as required by our projects. You'll collaborate closely with our construction team, ensuring that every project is completed on time, within budget, and meets our exceptional standards of quality. Key Responsibilities:
- Perform various trade tasks, including carpentry, plumbing, bricklaying, electrical work, and more
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the workplace
- Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve project objectives
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
- Troubleshoot and repair any issues that arise during projects
- Maintain accurate records of work progress and materials used
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the organization Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative or in a similar role
- Strong understanding of construction principles, trade skills, and industry best practices
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Ability to work well independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in the use of relevant tools and equipment
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record (where applicable)
- Strong commitment to health and safety regulations In return we offer competitive compensation, opportunities for growth and professional development, and a supportive work environment that values collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Join our team today and help shape the future of construction in the South East! Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Skills Required
As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be an integral part of our dynamic and diverse team, contributing to the successful delivery of projects across various sectors. The following skills are essential for this role: Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in multiple trades such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices.
- Familiarity with a variety of hand and power tools.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to think critically in complex situations.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with team members and liaise with clients.
- Time management and organizational skills to efficiently prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work effectively under various conditions and circumstances.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting heavy objects, standing for extended periods, and working in various weather conditions.
- A valid driver's license and the ability to drive company vehicles when necessary.
Certifications/Qualifications:
- Appropriate trade qualifications or relevant vocational training.
- First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
- Any additional certifications related to the trades are highly valued.
Personal Attributes:
- A strong commitment to safety and a proactive approach to identifying potential hazards.
- A positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.
- Strong work ethic and reliability, able to consistently meet deadlines and maintain high-quality work standards.
Desired Candidate
*Role Title: *
Multi Trade Operative
*Location: *
South East, United Kingdom
*Job Overview: *
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative to join our dynamic team in the South East region. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking various trades including plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, painting, tiling, and general maintenance tasks, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.
*Key Responsibilities: *
- Carrying out a variety of repair, installation, and maintenance tasks across multiple trades.
- Adhering to all health and safety regulations at all times.
- Liaising effectively with clients, team members, and contractors as necessary.
- Maintaining accurate records of work carried out and materials used.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of our operational processes.
*Qualifications: *
- Proven experience in a multi-trade operative role within the construction or maintenance industry.
- A recognised qualification in at least one trade (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3).
- A valid CSCS card and any other relevant certifications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel within the South East region.
- A passion for delivering exceptional workmanship and maintaining a high standard of professionalism.
*What We Offer: *
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career development and training.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- The chance to be part of an organisation that values its employees and encourages personal growth. If you are a Multi Trade Operative looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a forward-thinking organisation we would love to hear from you! Apply today with your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
*Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: *
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We value diversity and always treat every individual with respect and fairness. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, communities, and groups traditionally underrepresented in our industry.
*Next Steps: *
- Submit your application via the online portal.
- Successful candidates will be invited to an initial telephone interview.
- Shortlisted candidates will be asked to attend a face-to-face interview.
- Selected candidates may be required to complete additional assessments as part of the recruitment process.
Routine Tasks
In this role as a Multi Trade Operative with our team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of trades and tasks across different projects to ensure the successful completion of construction activities. The following are key aspects of your daily routine:
*Site Preparation and Cleanliness: *
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by preparing sites for various tasks, managing tools and equipment, and ensuring that all materials are properly stored.
- *Trade-specific Tasks:
Perform tasks related to your trade skills, including but not limited to carpentry, plumbing, electrics, and bricklaying. These tasks may include installations, repairs, and maintenance work as required by the project's needs.
- *Quality Control:
Adhere to our team's quality standards and ensure all work complies with relevant regulations and industry best practices. Inspect your own work as well as the work of others to identify any issues that may need addressing.
- *Collaboration:
Work closely with other tradespeople, supervisors, project managers, and clients to ensure smooth project progression. Communicate effectively to share information, ask questions, and resolve any potential conflicts or problems that may arise during the project.
- *Health and Safety Compliance:
Adhere strictly to our team's health and safety policies and procedures. Participate in regular toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training sessions as required. Promote a culture of safety awareness within the team to prevent accidents and ensure a safe work environment for all personnel.
- *Continuous Learning:
Actively seek out opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge through on-the-job training, workshops, or other learning resources provided by our organization. Keep up-to-date with industry developments, new techniques, and changes in regulations to remain a valuable contributor to our team.
Company Background
We pride ourselves on our dedicated team of professionals who are experts in their respective fields. Our multi-trade operatives are the backbone of our operations, ensuring that every project is executed with precision, efficiency, and adherence to industry best practices. We invest heavily in continuous learning and development to ensure our team members stay at the cutting edge of the latest tools, technologies, and techniques. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in everything we do. We strive to minimize our environmental impact while delivering top-quality services that meet the needs of our clients. We prioritize the use of eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient practices, and innovative solutions that reduce waste and lower carbon emissions. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects, collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, and make a real impact on the built environment in the South East region. If you are passionate about multi-trade services, dedicated to quality, and committed to making a difference we would love to hear from you. Join us today and help shape the future of our organization!
Additional Information
Job Designation: Multi Trade Operative
Experience Requirements: 2 years experience required
Work Hours: 40
Qualifications: City & Guilds, Nvq Level 3, Cscs Card, First Aid And Cpr Certification, Any Additional Certifications Related To The Trades