Handyman
| Posting date: | 18 November 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 December 2025 |
| Location: | Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7AH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4745137_1763455682 |
Summary
Your new company
You will be working for a Tier 1 contractor on a busy site in Reading through Hays Specialist Recruitment. Guaranteed work through until mid-January with the possibility of an extension
Your new role
As a Handyperson, you will be responsible for supporting site operations with general maintenance and repair tasks. This will include:
- Basic carpentry work (no NVQ or Gold Card required), (building Ramps and Steps)
- Assisting with minor fixes and adjustments across site.
- Working alongside other trades to ensure smooth project delivery
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience as a Handyperson or similar role
- Good all-round practical skills
- Carpentry experience is essential, but formal qualifications are not required.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Own tools and PPE
What you'll get in return
- Competitive hourly rate
- Guaranteed work up to Christmas and return in January, starting your year off strong
- Weekly pay
- Opportunity to work on a well-managed project with ongoing support
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact our Reading Trades & Labour team at Hays for more details.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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