Multi Trade Operative
| Posting date: | 07 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 August 2025 |
| Location: | TR1 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Build Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 35890-9788 |
Summary
Multi Trade Operative - South Cornwall
We are working with a busy and well liked maintenance contractor to recruit an experienced Multiskilled Operative who will provide a maintenance service on domestic properties in the bottom end of Cornwall.
You will be doing reactive maintenance work on social housing properties, dealing with customers, making them feel at ease and providing a top trades service. You must be able to do all aspects of maintenance work in multiple trades including carpentry, plumbing, tiling, painting and patch plastering.
You will start this role on a temp basis being paid PAYE through us for 12 weeks and then go into a permanent role with the client direct on the books.
Salary when you go onto a permanent contract will be around £35,000 per annum + van + fuel card and benefits.
Multiskilled Operative Day to Day:
• Going to various properties to carry out responsive repairs and maintenance work
• Completing a variety of works in various trades
• Tiling, carpentry, minor plumbing, decorating etc.
• Driving a company van safely
• Reporting to your supervisor
• Using a tablet or mobile to log your work
• Driving to various properties in south Cornwall
Multiskilled Operative Requirements:
• Plumbing or Carpentry trade is desired for this role but we will look at other trade specialisms or a general multi trade.
• Good multi-trade experience
• Good attitude
• Honest and reliable
• Full UK Driving Licence
• DBS check will be carried out
This is a really exciting opportunity with a leading maintenance contractor in the Southwest for someone to continue and develop their multi trade career.
Please apply or contact Raquel Coggins at Build Recruitment on 07407 802761 / raquel.coggins@buildrec.com
We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process.
From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.