Multiskilled Operative - Castleford
Application Deadline: 9 October 2026
Department: Portaloo
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Portaloo North
Reporting To: Robert Samuel
Compensation: £15.87 / hour
Description
Role: Multiskilled Operative
Hourly Rate: £15.87 per hour, overtime available and opportunity to earn additional merit of up to £4.38 following probation
Role based: Portakabin Ltd, Carr Wood Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF10 4PT
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Monday to Friday - 7.45 - 4.30, 3.30 on Fridays
We are seeking a Multiskilled Operative to join our team based in Castleford.
In this role you will be required to:
- Maintain a safe, organised and compliant working environment, in line with health, safety and environmental standards.
- Follow technical instructions, RAMS and company procedures to complete work safely, efficiently and to the required quality.
- Carry out refurbishment and fit-out activities following technical specifications, SOPs, RAMS and company procedures, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality.
- Support colleagues by assisting with activities across the team, supporting activities outside own experience where qualified or experienced to do so.
- Contribute to team delivery by working collaboratively and escalating issues promptly where they cannot be resolved.
Our Ideal Candidate
- Experience gained in operational environments, working across a variety of semi-skilled activities.
- Practical skills are acquired through training and supervised application.
- Basic knowledge of tools, equipment and materials, with experience of using them safely.
- Some basic experience in Plumbing and Electrics would be advantageous
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
Benefits & Opportunities
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days
- Contributory pension including life assurance scheme
- Fixed bonus scheme
- A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
- A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
- Opportunity for career progression
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Multiskilled Operative - Castleford employer: Portakabin Ltd
Portakabin Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Newcastle where collaboration and innovation thrive. With competitive salaries, generous commission structures, and 25 days of annual leave, employees enjoy a healthy work-life balance alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The supportive culture fosters teamwork and encourages individuals to excel in their roles, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
