Multi Skilled Operative - Cork - Cork
Role: Multi Skilled Operative - Cork
Salary: 40,795.00
Role based: Cork, Ireland
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
You must have a full Irish Driving Licence
We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Operative to join the Portakabin Ireland team in Cork.
The successful candidate will have Slinger/Signaller or carpentry operational experience and will assist with the day-to-day activities of the Operations Department, including the refurbishment, fitting out, and installation of hire and sales units, as well as small projects and occasional maintenance calls to customer sites. This role ensures that all hire fleet and sales units are properly maintained, repaired, and cleaned.
In this role you will be required to:
Loading and off-loading, moving cabins
Painting and decorating hire fleet (painting experience).
Fit and replace doors and windows, Build partitions as per drawings, Repair walls and floors (Carpentry experience).
Maintain a safe, organised and compliant working environment, in line with health, safety and environmental standards.
Carry out refurbishment, fit-out and installation activities in line with technical specifications, SOPs, RAMS and company standards, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality supporting on-time and cost-effective delivery for customers.
Apply trade skills and experience to complete tasks independently, solving problems where possible and escalating issues when required to maintain progress.
Work to agreed refurbishment and fit-out timescales, contributing to cost-effective and efficient project delivery.
Collaborate with colleagues across the team, supporting activities outside own trade or expertise where qualified or experienced to do so.
Our Ideal Candidate
Experience and practical skills are gained within a specific trade:
***Operational experience in carpentry***
***Practical operational experience in slinger/signaller operation***
Practical operational experience potentially within a construction environment
Practical operational experience in painting.
Driving licence.
Practical skills are developed through technical training combined with supervised hands-on application.
Industry recognised trade qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
Working knowledge of site, yard, refurbishment and fit-out practices, including safe systems of work.
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
Proven ability to apply trade skills independently to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality outcomes.
Benefits & Opportunities
24 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days
Contributory pension including life assurance 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
Multi Skilled Operative - Cork - Cork employer: Portakabin
Portakabin is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative work culture and providing opportunities for professional growth within the construction and refurbishment sector. Located at the London West Hire and Service Centre, employees benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises safety and quality, alongside a structured work schedule that promotes work-life balance.
