Labourer

3 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Bendigo Advertiser Full time
Overview

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More About Your Role

You will carry out work instructions for a variety of tasks in void and occupied properties, using electrical hand tools when appropriate, following instructions from the scheduling team and your line manager. You\'ll perform general repairs in line with health and safety requirements, report risks, and carry out tasks to a high standard. This includes minor repairs such as joinery, tiling, painting, and plumbing. You\'ll assist in organising your daily and weekly schedule, keep customers and colleagues updated, and record all relevant information on handheld devices. You\'ll adopt a zero-harm approach to health and safety, monitor your expenditure, and provide value-for-money service while maintaining accurate records. You\'ll also participate in training as required. This role requires you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Although advertised in a specific location, you will be required to work in surrounding areas.

Essential Criteria
  • NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds qualification
  • Hold a valid driving licence
Preferred Benefits

More About You

  • You must be technically competent with an NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds qualification in your trade.
  • Strong organizational skills for planning workloads, estimating supplies, and managing time.
  • Positive attitude toward health and safety, ensuring full compliance with company policies and standards.
  • Good communication skills and ability to use a tablet or smartphone to record activities, capture images, and input survey data.
  • A current driving licence is essential; a Level 1 or 2 qualification in an additional trade is preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary, with a yearly salary review
  • Company van with fuel card
  • Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided
  • PPE and full uniform provided
  • Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
  • Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave
  • Overtime as required
  • Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
  • A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
  • Training and development
  • Extra perks including discounts from shops, cinemas and more
What's Next

If you meet the criteria and are ready to take the next step, apply using our simple 5-minute application process. Upload a CV and a supporting statement demonstrating how you meet the requirements. If you have questions, email the recruitment team. If you are a Places for People customer and need support with your application, contact skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk. Closing dates may be moved forward if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are using a mobile device, ensure your CV is stored in the cloud (Google Drive, OneDrive or Dropbox). If you are a recruitment agency, we operate a PSL and do not accept cold calls.

Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and follow robust policies. Our recruitment includes DBS checks where applicable to promote a safe working environment. Equality, Armed Forces, Disability Confident, and Neurodiversity considerations are in place to support fair recruitment.


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