Labourer
About The Role
We are looking for a Building Labourer to join our team of talented people. You will assist in carrying out repairs, maintenance, waste disposal and general cleaning services at our properties. You will be working in the field covering the TQ, Totnes, Torquay, Tavistock, Newton Abbot area.
Purpose of the role:
- Working alongside a Multi Skilled Technician, you will carry out a wide range of works to our properties.
- You will collect and distribute all necessary materials and equipment required, ensuring all plant and tools are maintained and in clean order.
- You will liaise with customers appropriately and promptly.
- You will act as an ambassador for LiveWest.
- You will observe and comply with policies and procedures for Health and Safety at Work
We will consider applications from people looking to work flexibly.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups, and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. Appointment to the post will be subject to a satisfactory basic check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About The Candidate
To be considered for the role of Building Labourer, you will:
- Have a positive, can do attitude.
- Have exceptional customer service skills with the ability to engage customers and communicate with them effectively and confidently.
- Have experience in a similar role.
- Have experience working in customers properties (D).
- Hold a full, valid UK driving licence.
You may have experience or an interest in the following: Multi Skilled, Responsive Repairs, Reactive Repairs, Operative, Maintenance, Engineer, Social Housing or Housing Association.
About The Company
Our Reward and Benefits:
- Company vehicle and fuel card (location dependent).
- Power tools.
- Full uniform and PPE.
- Defined Contribution pension scheme – employer contribution of 6% - 9%.
- Discretionary Bonus scheme.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays with service related increase to your entitlement up to 30 days plus an option to purchase extra annual leave.
- Lifestyle discounts portal and internal supplier discounts offer great savings.
- Health Cash Plan including dental and optical cover (worth up to £2,400 per annum).
- Death in Service benefit (3 x salary).
- Family Friendly policies.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Health and Wellbeing programme which includes enhanced sick pay, monthly campaigns, training and yearly flu jabs.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Car Benefit scheme.
- Learning and Development including coaching and professional qualification support.
- Volunteering days.
About Us:
LiveWest provides over 40,000 homes to over 80,000 people throughout the South West from Gloucestershire to the Isles of Scilly. We have plans to build over 7,000 homes in the area over the next five years, developing new homes of all tenures including low-cost rent and sale, market rent and sale, and a range of supported housing and intermediate housing products, creating choice and flexibility.
As well as developing new homes, we continue to invest in existing properties and communities. Through the stability of good housing, we place better living for better lives at the centre of our mission both today and for generations to come.At LiveWest we believe in a home for everyone.
As an Inclusive Employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. For further information about our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, please visit our website.