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Building Maintenance Operative

Pets Choice
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8NA

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Building Maintenance Operative position is based at Pets Choice Blackburn sites, offering a competitive hourly salary.
  • The role requires candidates to have experience in building maintenance and related trades, with a desirable building qualification.
  • Key responsibilities include general maintenance, collaboration with engineering and operational teams, and adherence to health and safety standards.
  • Candidates should possess skills in various trades such as plumbing, joinery, and painting, along with strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • The job offers 22 days of holiday and employee discounts, contributing to a supportive team environment in a growing company.

Job Title: Building Maintenance Operative

Location: Covering all Pets Choice Blackburn sites on Lower Philips Road

Salary: Competitive hourly rate

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

About us:

We are one of the fastest growing Pet product manufacturers in the UK with offices and manufacturing sites based in Lancashire, Somerset and South Wales.

Our products range from Food, Treats, Toys, Accessories, Health and Hygiene. Our portfolio of brands includes: Webbox, Webbox Naturals, Bob Martin, Felight, Meatiful, TastyBone, Spikes and WildThings.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will work alongside the Engineering team and Operational teams covering all Pets Choice Blackburn sites on Lower Philips Road.

Key Responsibilities:

  • General building and grounds maintenance across Pets Choice Blackburn sites from odd jobs to larger projects
  • Working closely with the Engineering Department and liaising with other departments such as the Warehouse and Head Office
  • Undertake Maintenance tasks as directed and prioritise urgent tasks
  • Maintaining Building fabric
  • Ensure standards and procedures are adhered to and work closely with Health & Safety
  • Maintain workshop and tools to Good Manufacturing Practices requirements
  • Assist engineering maintenance team members as required
  • Assist in the improvement of Health & Safety standards across all sites
  • Record all works on the CMMS system
  • Work collaboratively and engage with other members of the wider Pets Choice team
  • Support the delivery of continuous improvement action plans
  • Support with developing the maintenance schedule alongside the Engineering Manager
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for all
  • Heay lifting as required
  • Indoor and outdoor work
  • Occasional travel and use of company vehicles

About you:

  • Demonstrate the ability to work with a varying selection of tools
  • Ability to work independently and with a team when required
  • Painting, joinery, plumbing and other building maintenance skills
  • A good communicator at all levels
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities
  • A problem solver with an eye for detail and accuracy
  • A dynamic self-starter with a positive, enthusiastic, can-do attitude
  • Must be fluent in English, verbal and written
  • Building qualification would be desirable

Benefits:

  • 22 days holiday
  • Staff discount on Pets Choice products
  • Good team environment within a fast growing and well-established business that is continuing to invest in the company and people

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Multi Trade Builder, Skilled Tradesperson, Multi Skilled Tradesman, Multi Trade Operative, Builder, Property Maintenance, Skilled Trades, Handyman, Handywoman, Maintenance Engineer, Property Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Repairs, Electrical Engineer, Carpenter, Carpentry, Plumber, Plumbing, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Building Maintenance, Building Repairs Engineer, Foreman, Roofer, Roofing, Window Fitter, Tradesperson, Construction Worker, Skilled Trades, Woodworker will all be considered.

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