Driver / Labourer
| Posting date: | 02 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26,669 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 October 2025 |
| Location: | Plymouth, South West England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Plymouth Community Homes |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | REP-002239 |
Summary
Do you enjoy variety in your work and being part of a team that makes a real difference to people’s homes? We’re looking for a reliable and hardworking Driver / Labourer to join our busy Repairs team.
In this role, you’ll play an important part in keeping our services running smoothly. Your day could involve anything from delivering materials and removing waste, to lending a hand to our skilled trade operatives with daily repair jobs. You’ll also support our on-call and out-of-hours service, helping us respond quickly when residents need us most.
What we’re looking for:
A full driving licence
A good understanding of health & safety in construction
Hands-on experience working in the construction industry
About Plymouth Community Homes
We’re the city’s largest social housing association, providing safe and affordable homes for over 35,000 residents across Plymouth. With over 16,000 properties and growing, we’re proud of the difference we make in our communities – and we couldn’t do it without our people.
What’s in it for you?
Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
Free, fully equipped onsite gym and changing facilities
25 days’ annual leave (rising to 30) plus Bank Holidays and holiday trading
3 days a year to volunteer through our Make a Difference scheme
Free Employee Assistance Programme with counselling support
Free annual flu jab
Cycle to Work scheme
A supportive, people-focused culture with regular staff events and charity fundraisers
A modern, spacious office close to bus routes and only three miles from the city centre – plus the chance to live and work in a vibrant part of the South West
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now by completing our short form and uploading your CV. Please make sure to tell us how your skills and experience match the role.
Shortlisting Date: 14th October 2025
Interview Date: 21st October 2025
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Kevin Obbard, Area Repairs Supervisor, on 01752 388237.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from talented people of all backgrounds.
If you are an apprentice, please ensure that you make the Learning & Development team aware that you intend to apply for this position.
Living and Working in Plymouth
In this role, you’ll play an important part in keeping our services running smoothly. Your day could involve anything from delivering materials and removing waste, to lending a hand to our skilled trade operatives with daily repair jobs. You’ll also support our on-call and out-of-hours service, helping us respond quickly when residents need us most.
What we’re looking for:
A full driving licence
A good understanding of health & safety in construction
Hands-on experience working in the construction industry
About Plymouth Community Homes
We’re the city’s largest social housing association, providing safe and affordable homes for over 35,000 residents across Plymouth. With over 16,000 properties and growing, we’re proud of the difference we make in our communities – and we couldn’t do it without our people.
What’s in it for you?
Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
Free, fully equipped onsite gym and changing facilities
25 days’ annual leave (rising to 30) plus Bank Holidays and holiday trading
3 days a year to volunteer through our Make a Difference scheme
Free Employee Assistance Programme with counselling support
Free annual flu jab
Cycle to Work scheme
A supportive, people-focused culture with regular staff events and charity fundraisers
A modern, spacious office close to bus routes and only three miles from the city centre – plus the chance to live and work in a vibrant part of the South West
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now by completing our short form and uploading your CV. Please make sure to tell us how your skills and experience match the role.
Shortlisting Date: 14th October 2025
Interview Date: 21st October 2025
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Kevin Obbard, Area Repairs Supervisor, on 01752 388237.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from talented people of all backgrounds.
If you are an apprentice, please ensure that you make the Learning & Development team aware that you intend to apply for this position.
Living and Working in Plymouth
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