Repairs Operative - Derbyshire, United Kingdom - Derbyshire County Council

Derbyshire County Council

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Derbyshire, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

The above vacancies now exist within the Council's Housing Repairs service based at its Riverside Depot, Doe Lea.

Bolsover District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.

The successful applicants will work both within a multi-disciplined team and on own initiative, providing repair and maintenance to Council properties

Primarily this will include:

A comprehensive range of bricklaying / roofing / plastering activities including basic joinery and plumbing functions.
To work within a multidisciplined team and be fully flexible within the organisation occasionally undertaking basic functions of other trades.
To undertake such other duties, commensurate with this level as may be assigned from time to time.

To be successful you will need:

City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in relevant trade (Bricklaying / Roofing / Plastering) or equivalent in order to provide a demonstrable working knowledge within a repairs and maintenance environment
Basic standard of literacy and numeracy (educated to GCSE standard or equivalent) in order to complete timesheets, work tickets etc.
An understanding of Health and Safety (Regulations and Codes of Practice for Working Environment) in order to work within a safe environment
Ability to undertake a comprehensive range of all property maintenance inc bricklaying / roofing / plastering activities and basic joinery and plumbing functions
Ability to work within a multidisciplined team and be fully flexible within the organisation

It is essential to hold a current full driving licence in order to drive council vehicles to undertake daily duties.

For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.

Why work for us?

Bolsover District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce.

If you are keen to make a difference to people's lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.

We offer a competitive salary, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave entitlement and excellent work/life balance initiatives.

Learn more about the benefits of working for us at:

For further information

If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion and we thank you for your interest in the job role.