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December 24, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Mobile Estate Services Caretaker
Job Title: Mobile Estate Services Caretaker
Job Type: Ongoing Contract, Full-Time
Sector: Property Services
Location: Waltham Forest
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 am - 3:30 pm
Pay Rate: £13.92 per hour
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mobile Estate Services Caretaker to join a well-established housing association. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering a high-quality caretaking service across multiple sites, ensuring that all estates are kept clean, safe, and well-maintained, providing residents with welcoming and secure living environments.
Responsibilities:
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Inspecting estates across multiple sites to ensure cleanliness, safety, and general upkeep.
- Sweeping, mopping, and cleaning communal areas, stairwells, corridors, and external spaces.
- Collecting and disposing of litter, debris, and bulk items, including taking items to the tip when required.
- Clearing and maintaining bin areas, including rotating bins and reporting issues.
- Reporting and addressing health and safety concerns, including hazards, vandalism, or damage.
- Carrying out minor maintenance tasks such as repairing locks, doors, or fences, and reporting major repairs.
- Monitoring and maintaining outdoor areas, including leaf clearance, pruning, and general tidiness.
- Interacting with residents professionally, providing help, guidance, and responsive customer service.
- Recording and reporting completed tasks, including estate inspections and waste disposal.
- Supporting other estates staff to ensure estates are consistently maintained to high standards.
- Driving between sites safely, using a company vehicle as required.
Requirements:
- Full UK Driving Licence (manual)
- Basic Criminal Record Check (Disclosure and Barring Service)
Benefits:
- Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided as part of the role package.
If you've previously worked in the social housing environment and meet the requirements listed, we'd be happy to hear from you.
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December 24, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Electrician
Role: Electrician
Hourly Rate: £16.56 per hour + additional merit of up to £4.73, overtime and testing hourly rate where applicable
Role based: Oldham
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Mon - Thurs 07.45 - 16.30, Fri 07.45 - 15.30
We are seeking an
Electrician to join our fit out team in based in Oldham.
As an
Electrician you will carry out skilled installation, refurbishment and fit-out of buildings, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, supporting on-time and cost-effective delivery for customers.
As an Electrician, you will
* Maintain a safe, organised and compliant working environment, in line with health, safety and environmental standards.
* Carry out refurbishment, fit-out and installation activities in line with technical specifications, SOPs, RAMS and company standards, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality.
* Apply trade skills and experience to complete tasks independently, solving problems where possible and escalating issues when required to maintain progress.
* Work to agreed refurbishment and fit-out timescales, contributing to cost-effective and efficient project delivery.
* Collaborate with colleagues across the team, supporting activities outside own trade or expertise where qualified or experienced to do so.
Benefits & Opportunities
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days
* Contributory pension including life assurance scheme
* Fixed bonus scheme
* A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
* A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
* Opportunity for career progression
Our ideal candidate
We are looking for someone who has:
* Experience and practical skills are gained within a specific trade.
* Practical skills are developed through technical training combined with supervised hands-on application.
* Industry recognised trade qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* Working knowledge of site, yard, refurbishment and fit-out practices, including safe systems of work.
* Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
* Proven ability to apply trade skills independently to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality outcomes.
Why Portakabin?
At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes, in various sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities and construction. Delivering our products sustainably, and safely to our customers is of utmost importance.
Portakabin now employs more than 2,200 people across the UK and Europe. Our people are at the heart of business and the reason for our success. We offer career progression, support and development opportunities giving our employees space to grow.
As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on
Dec
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December 24, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Plumber
Role: Plumber
Salary: £16.56 per hour + additional hourly rate for merits (up to £4.73) and overtime where applicable
Role based: Newcastle
We are seeking a Plumber to join our Newcastle Hire Centre. As a plumber you will refurbish and fit out the complete range of Portakabin buildings to the highest possible standards, specialising in the area of plumbing.
As a Plumber, you will:
* Ensure compliance relevant Health and Safety practices and all applicable legislation to encourage and maintain zero harm environment and culture.
* Design and install cold water supplies, drainage and sanitation, hot water and heating systems incorporating all types of plumbing materials.
* Conduct work activities on unvented water heating systems.
* Carry out all aspects of testing and inspection of plumbing installations, including the completion of appropriate documentation/certification.
* Conduct fault finding and rectification of existing systems both on and off site.
Benefits & Opportunities
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Option to buy 5 days of annual leave (carry over up to 5 days)
* Contributory pension
* Reward packages including merit rating scheme and length of service awards
As a Portakabin Employee, you will also be able to access a range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, a chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day off, and fully funded professional qualifications! There is also a great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin.
Our Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
* Holds an NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing
* Previous experience working within the construction industry
* Will also have an understanding of the relevant health and safety practices and applicable legislation.
* You should have strong communication skills able to build strong relationships with colleagues and customers in order to deliver a high level of customer service.
* Hols a full UK Driving License
Why Portakabin?
At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes. Our solutions support a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, education, healthcare, transport, utilities, and construction.
We're committed to sustainability, from reducing the environmental impact of our own operations, to designing energy-efficient buildings for our customers, and supporting the communities we serve through employee volunteering and charitable giving.
Today, more than 2,000 people work for Portakabin across ten European countries.
Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on
Dec
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December 24, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Cleaner
Enhanced DBS cleaners required in Stubbington, Fareham
Cleaner Duties:
Dusting and wiping surfaces such as desks, shelves, and filing cabinets.
Vacuuming and mopping floors in workspaces, hallways, and communal areas.
Emptying bins and replacing liners in offices, kitchens, and bathrooms.
Cleaning toilets, sinks, and restroom surfaces.
Cleaning inside of windows
Reporting any maintenance issues
Cleaner Requirements:
Previous cleaning experience
Valid enhanced dbs check
This position is Monday - Friday working in the evenings.
About us:
Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality, temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies.
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Dec
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December 24, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Labourer
About us:
Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality, temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies.
Labourer's Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Labourer to join our site team on a project in the Kingston area.
When working as a site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting trades where required, keeping all areas clean and tidy, removing rubbish, unloading and transporting materials as well as equipment on site.
- You should have a CSCS card.
The Role
- We value that health and safety on site is followed therefore you will need to be cautious of others working with you.
- You will liaise with the site manager and complete the tasks required in order for the site to run smoothly.
- We expect you to be punctual and arrive to site on time.
Dec
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December 24, 2025 | Construction Jobs | Comments Off on Labourer
About us:
Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality, temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies.
Labourer's Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Labourer to join our site team on a project in the Kingston area.
When working as a site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting trades where required, keeping all areas clean and tidy, removing rubbish, unloading and transporting materials as well as equipment on site.
- You should have a CSCS card.
The Role
- We value that health and safety on site is followed therefore you will need to be cautious of others working with you.
- You will liaise with the site manager and complete the tasks required in order for the site to run smoothly.
- We expect you to be punctual and arrive to site on time.
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