Site Maintenance Operative in Tamworth

Oakley Recruitment is working in partnership with an expanding organisation based in Tamworth. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as Site Maintenance Operative on a full-time permanent basis.

Culture and Environment

Become part of a vibrant, supportive team in an engaging, collaborative environment. Our client is committed to your growth, offering thorough training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in your new role. The workplace boasts a modern, innovative design with a striking interior that creates a truly impressive atmosphere, fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented team culture.

Personality

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and hands-on individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, professional, and well-presented environment. You will represent the company with integrity, build positive relationships across the business, and provide a helpful, customer-focused service. The ideal candidate will be practical, self-motivated, and able to work independently, taking ownership of a wide range of maintenance tasks, including painting, basic plastering, plumbing, electrical repairs, and general building upkeep. You will be proactive, adaptable, and committed to completing work to a high standard while supporting the wider business wherever needed.

Package and Benefits

• £29,000 - £31,000 with a £12 per day shift allowance
• Monday to Friday – 1:30pm – 10pm
• Pension: 3% employer contribution, 4% employee contribution, 1% tax relief, pensions advisor to visit the site twice a year
• Healthcare: All employees are entitled to the Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme from day one, providing a free 24hr confidential helpline on various issues. On completion of the 6-month probationary period, healthcare cash plan is available
• Holiday Entitlement: 23 days holiday plus 8 statutory bank holidays. After 3 years’ service this increases to 24 days plus BH and at 6 years’ service it increases again to a maximum of 25 days plus BH. After completing 6-month probationary period, all employees are entitled to up to 5 days unpaid annual leave in addition to their paid allowance. This is pro-rata in the first part year, following probation.
• Life Assurance: 2x annual salary
• Free onsite parking
• Incredible core company values

Job Role:

• Performing repairs to fixtures and fittings across the site as required
• Painting and decorating internal and external areas
• Installing appliances and equipment
• Assisting with the upkeep of yards and landscaped areas
• Disposing of waste in designated areas in line with site procedures
• Setting up meeting rooms and replenishing refreshments
• Supporting statutory inspections and ensuring compliance requirements are met
• Promoting a positive health and safety culture across the site
• Providing support to other companies and sites within the group where required
• Assisting with the production of display materials to keep showrooms and trade stands up to date
• Driving company vehicles as required
• Providing additional support within the department where needed

Skills and experience:

• Driving License essential
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical and decorating skills
• PAT testing qualification preferred
• Helpful and personable

Please Note: We do not contact or write to unsuccessful candidates. If we have not contacted you within 48 hours of your application, you should presume that your application was unsuccessful. By applying for this vacancy, you are permitting for Oakley Recruitment to contact you and retain your details. In compliance with the regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, Oakley Recruitment will require proof of identification. A copy of your passport, birth certificate and NI number will be required, as part of your interview process.