Site Maintenance Operative
3 days ago
Newport
Site Maintenance Operative Salary: £30,000–£35,000 Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday (08:00–16:30) Location: Newport based but willingness to travel to various locations throughout the UK Are you a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys variety in your work and takes pride in keeping buildings in top condition? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing property maintenance team where your practical skills and experience will be valued every day. Working across a diverse portfolio of modern commercial properties — including storage facilities, offices, and retail spaces — you’ll play an important role in maintaining safe, well-presented, and fully operational sites. Why This Role Is Worth Applying For This role offers stability, variety, and a strong work-life balance, along with a supportive environment where your work is recognised. Benefits include: • Monday to Friday working hours – enjoy evenings and weekends free, • Competitive salary of £30,000–£35,000, • Company vehicle or fuel allowance (40p per mile), • 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays, • Your birthday off each year, • Free storage unit for you or your family, • Employee recognition programmes, • £250 employee referral reward scheme, • Free on-site parking What You’ll Be Doing You’ll carry out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks to keep properties running smoothly and looking their best. Duties will include: • General building repairs, including roofing and cladding, • Plumbing maintenance and minor installations, • Joinery and carpentry work, • Tiling and flooring repairs, • Painting and decorating, • Carpet fitting and repairs, • Paving and external maintenance, • Drainage works, • Grounds maintenance and site clearance, • Pressure washing of buildings and external areas, • Furniture assembly and installation, • Furniture relocation and removal What We’re Looking For • At least 3 years’ experience in a building trade or property maintenance role, • NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating, • Experience with cladding and roofing (desirable), • CSCS card (desirable), • Full UK driving licence, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload, • Comfortable using IT systems to log work and track materials or costs, • Good understanding of health and safety procedures, including risk assessments, • Strong communication skills when working across occupied sites If you’re a practical problem-solver who enjoys varied work, takes pride in high standards, and is looking for a stable role with excellent benefits, we’d love to hear from you.