Maintenance Operative
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 08 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | West Midlands, B9 4UA |
| Cwmni: | Connect |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | ORG5818-AH1492907BorMO |
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Role: Maintenance Operative
Hours: Site open between 6am – 10pm, Monday – Friday – flexibility needed
Location: Bordesley Green, B9 4UA
About Us
Connect, part of the Screwfix family and owned by the Kingfisher Group, is a leading name in the distribution of high-quality appliance spare parts and accessories.
With over 50 years of experience, we’re proud of our heritage and excited about our future.
Our journey began in 1969 when a Birmingham-based appliance engineer started selling spare parts to fellow engineers — the first of many opportunities that shaped who we are today.
Now, as part of Screwfix, we continue to grow with the support, resources, and knowledge of one of the UK’s most recognised retail groups, allowing us to deliver exceptional products and service to our customers.
About the Role
As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running, safety, and upkeep of our warehouse and site facilities.
You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks, supporting the wider team by helping maintain a safe, efficient, and fully operational working environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
Carry out general building and site maintenance duties
Complete reactive repairs and planned preventative maintenance tasks
Support with equipment upkeep to minimise downtime
Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures
Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant working environment
Assist with contractor supervision when required
Uphold all Health & Safety and Equal Opportunities policies
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
Previous maintenance experience within a warehouse, factory, or similar fast-paced operational setting
Ability to carry out general repairs, planned maintenance, and reactive fault-finding
Strong awareness of Health & Safety practices
Flexible approach to working hours on a rota basis between 6am – 10pm
A positive, can-do attitude with good problem-solving skills
Desirable:
Experience working with conveyor belt systems or automated warehouse equipment
Basic electrical or mechanical knowledge
Previous experience supporting facilities or site maintenance across a distribution centre
What We Offer
Wellbeing & Support
Retail Trust: Free online support and counselling service
Employee Support Fund: Non-repayable loans to help in times of need
Speak Up: Confidential service to report any workplace incidents
Work & Family Life
Enhanced Parent Policy
Enhanced Company Sick Pay
Length of Service Scheme recognising your loyalty and contribution
Learning & Development
Skillshub: Online learning management system to develop your skills
PepTalk: Access to hundreds of motivational talks from professionals
Discounts & Perks
20% discount within Screwfix retail stores
Discount on all company stock
HapiApp: Access to retail, gym, and lifestyle discounts
Engagement & Community
People Forum Committee: Have a say in shaping the future of our business
Company Engagement Events and team activities
Charity Events: Opportunities for everyone to get involved
Peakon Surveys: A platform for your voice to be heard
Hours: Site open between 6am – 10pm, Monday – Friday – flexibility needed
Location: Bordesley Green, B9 4UA
About Us
Connect, part of the Screwfix family and owned by the Kingfisher Group, is a leading name in the distribution of high-quality appliance spare parts and accessories.
With over 50 years of experience, we’re proud of our heritage and excited about our future.
Our journey began in 1969 when a Birmingham-based appliance engineer started selling spare parts to fellow engineers — the first of many opportunities that shaped who we are today.
Now, as part of Screwfix, we continue to grow with the support, resources, and knowledge of one of the UK’s most recognised retail groups, allowing us to deliver exceptional products and service to our customers.
About the Role
As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running, safety, and upkeep of our warehouse and site facilities.
You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks, supporting the wider team by helping maintain a safe, efficient, and fully operational working environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
Carry out general building and site maintenance duties
Complete reactive repairs and planned preventative maintenance tasks
Support with equipment upkeep to minimise downtime
Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures
Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant working environment
Assist with contractor supervision when required
Uphold all Health & Safety and Equal Opportunities policies
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
Previous maintenance experience within a warehouse, factory, or similar fast-paced operational setting
Ability to carry out general repairs, planned maintenance, and reactive fault-finding
Strong awareness of Health & Safety practices
Flexible approach to working hours on a rota basis between 6am – 10pm
A positive, can-do attitude with good problem-solving skills
Desirable:
Experience working with conveyor belt systems or automated warehouse equipment
Basic electrical or mechanical knowledge
Previous experience supporting facilities or site maintenance across a distribution centre
What We Offer
Wellbeing & Support
Retail Trust: Free online support and counselling service
Employee Support Fund: Non-repayable loans to help in times of need
Speak Up: Confidential service to report any workplace incidents
Work & Family Life
Enhanced Parent Policy
Enhanced Company Sick Pay
Length of Service Scheme recognising your loyalty and contribution
Learning & Development
Skillshub: Online learning management system to develop your skills
PepTalk: Access to hundreds of motivational talks from professionals
Discounts & Perks
20% discount within Screwfix retail stores
Discount on all company stock
HapiApp: Access to retail, gym, and lifestyle discounts
Engagement & Community
People Forum Committee: Have a say in shaping the future of our business
Company Engagement Events and team activities
Charity Events: Opportunities for everyone to get involved
Peakon Surveys: A platform for your voice to be heard