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Job description

To support skilled tradespeople in delivering responsive and planned maintenance services to social housing properties. This includes assisting with a range of manual tasks, site preparation, materials handling, and ensuring work areas are clean, safe, and ready for completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist tradespeople (e.g., joiners, plumbers, etc) in the completion of repairs and maintenance work across both occupied and void social housing properties.
• Carry out general labouring duties such as: Removing and disposing of waste and old materials, Cleaning and preparing work areas, Loading and unloading tools and materials, Manual lifting and handling.
• Ensure customers' homes are protected during works by laying dust sheets and cleaning up after work is completed.
• Support site preparation and tidying on external works, including fencing, groundwork, and clearances.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in company vans, storage areas, and on-site workspaces.
• Monitor and report any health and safety issues or hazards to the supervisor.
• Assist with the safe delivery and handling of building materials to properties.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with tenants in occupied homes.
• Work as part of a team to meet job deadlines and service-level agreements.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Experience in a similar labouring or site support role.
• Awareness of safe manual handling and general site health & safety practices.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of working in residential or social housing environments.
• Willingness to carry out physically demanding tasks.

Further Information

Please email CV to rachel.mcivor@pkmurphy.co.uk