Are you an experienced professional in the damp proofing, waterproofing, tanking or cavity drain membrane or gas membrane field? And a desire to expand this skill? If yes, then read on....We are currently looking for an experienced installer and trainees to join our team of expert Waterproofing and Gas Membrane specialists. We predominantly operate within 2 hours of our base in Manchester with very limited distance working and subsequent working away from home. Working in teams of two, in and around the Manchester/Leeds/North West area.Employment Type:
A Full-time cards in permanent position. Monday -Friday + overtime available
Pay & Benefits:We offer a competitive rate of pay, travel pay, overtime + incentive scheme. Up to 40k OTR
Travel time paidIncentive scheme28 days paid holidayWorkplace pension schemeCompany transport to and from site as part of a team.Company uniformFull PPE suppliedFull access to training support to NVQ level 2
About the RoleThis is a multi-skilled role and as such you will be required to undertake a wide range of manual tasks such as:
Installing Gas/Tanking membranes, waterproofing, tanking systems, and pump stations etc.Other manual tasks that fall within a competent manual workers capabilities
This role is suited to somebody who has experience in working with Waterproofing and/or Gas Membranes or closely associated rolls. We will train the suitable candidate to gain a full knowledge of processes where training is required.A reasonable understanding of building constructions matched with excellent manual abilities is essential. A logical method of thinking and an eye for detail is critical.Being a manual role and due to the nature of the work you will be undertaking this position can be physically demanding at times and so a certain level of physical fitness is required.Key Requisites of the Role:THE APPLICANT(S) MUST
Hold a UK driving licence (preferably clean)Current CSCS Card, for trainees we will help you obtain a valid cardBe self-motivated to work as part of a team and to deadlinesHave good timekeepingCommunicate effectively with staff and customersBe a conscientious worker and take pride in your workBe able to accurately follow written/verbal instructions and diagramsBe keen to further your development. We will train you to a level 2 NVQ/team leader roll/SSSTSHave a positive attitude towards the health and safety of themselves and others around them
How to ApplyIf you feel you have the relevant skills and experience - please apply now!In order to apply please attach an up to date CV, including your contact telephone number to the link provided.Keywords: Skilled Labourer, Construction Worker, Construction, Labourer, Civil Engineer, Construction, Skilled Trades, Tradesman, Site Work, tanking, waterproofing, gas membrane, damp proofing cavity drain membrane....Read more...
High Yield & Distressed Fixed Income Sales – Sales & Trading Location: London – Hybrid/Office-based Salary: £70,000 – £120,000 per year, depending on experience An exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic investment boutique specialising in high-yield bonds, distressed/defaulted debt, and structured products. Company Overview This independent investment firm is a leading player in high-yield and distressed fixed income trading, with a strong focus on sourcing illiquid securities in global distressed or bankruptcy situations. The team operates across multiple geographies, making language skills and cross-border expertise a valuable asset. Job Overview This role is ideal for individuals with at least one year of experience in distressed debt, leveraged finance, or fixed income trading. You will work closely with multiple departments, including research, settlement, and compliance, while covering a range of fixed income products and debt-to-equity situations. With an aggressive compensation package, this position offers high-performing individuals the chance to thrive in a fast-paced, high-calibre environment. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Selling and trading illiquid, distressed, and high-yield fixed income securities.Engaging in bankruptcy claims, distressed/defaulted debt, or non-performing loan (NPL) transactions.Managing and originating deals in leveraged finance, emerging markets, and convertible bonds.Working closely with research, settlement, and compliance teams to ensure smooth execution.Developing relationships with institutional investors and key market participants.Identifying market opportunities and executing trades within the distressed and high-yield space.Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Minimum of 1 year of experience in any of the following areas:Bankruptcy claims, distressed/defaulted debt sales or tradingHY, EM, or convertible bonds sales, trading, or originationLeveraged finance/loans/NPLs sales, trading, origination, or transactionsRestructuringStrong ability to multi-task, prioritise, and deliver results in a high-pressure environment.Sound understanding of regulatory and compliance obligations in the fixed income space.Excellent communication skills with a sharp commercial mindset.Ability to work in a team-driven environment, collaborating across departments.Fluency in Italian is a plus.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here Are The Benefits Of This Job: Competitive compensation with significant earning potential. Exposure to a wide range of fixed income products and cross-border transactions. A dynamic, fast-paced trading environment with career progression opportunities. Direct engagement with global institutional clients and key market players. Hybrid work options with a mix of office-based collaboration and flexibility. Salary: £70,000 – £120,000 per year, depending on experience. Why Pursue A Career In Distressed & High-Yield Fixed Income Trading? This sector offers one of the most lucrative and intellectually stimulating career paths in finance. It combines strategic deal-making, in-depth market analysis, and high-stakes trading within a global environment. If you are driven, analytical, and thrive in a high-reward, fast-moving industry, this is the perfect role for you.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is once again delighted to be working in partnership with the UK arm of a hugely ambitious, fortune 500 company based in Leeds who are a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations with over 60 offices in 20+ countries around the world. This a position for a legal or insurance specialist which offers autonomy, accountability and responsibility in a business that have a brilliant reputation for looking after their employees offering plenty of opportunity for personal growth.
Senior Claims Handler Role
As a valued member of the expanding In-house legal function, you'll take full responsibility and accountability for your workload of claims covering varied classes of business but with a focus on Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability, Public Liability working largely with the construction and trades industry.
Key Responsibilities
Have a detailed knowledge of policy wordings and their application for Professional Indemnity, Employers' Liability, Public Liability and Management Liability claims across all classes of business in addition to a working knowledge of all UK Retail wordings.
Ensure good and regular lines of communication exist with key brokers and ensure that relationships are maintained.
As a Senior Claims Handler you will contribute to team projects as required by the Liability & Construction Claims Manager and the Head of Insurance Claims.
About You
The ideal Senior Claims Handler candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and ready to make an impact. You will have:
At least 3 years solid experience of handling your own professional indemnity/negligence or defendant EL and PL claims
Experience from a legal or insurance background
Ability to work from their prestigious offices ideally 4 days a week
Strong technical knowledge of Defendant EL/PL or Professional Indemnity claims.
Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with a demonstrable focus on client care.
The ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Package: A salary and benefits package designed to reflect your skills and dedication, including a generous but tangible bonus of up to 17%.
No time recording
Career Development: Access to professional development opportunities and clear progression pathways including paid study leave
Autonomy & Support: Take charge of your own caseload while enjoying the backing of a collaborative and knowledgeable team.
Work-Life Balance: A flexible and supportive workplace that values your well-being.
If you are interested in this Senior Claims Handler role in Leeds then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Company OverviewThe Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of an innovative financial services firm specialising in illiquid markets. This independent organisation is renowned for delivering best-in-class financial solutions within sales, trading, and advisory, particularly for institutional and high-net-worth clients. Established in 2009, the firm has extensive expertise in trading distressed debt, credit securities, and other illiquid assets, consistently adding significant value by addressing complex liquidity and execution challenges.Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed IncomePosition: Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed IncomeLocation: Central London (Office Based)Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annumJob OverviewWe’re looking for an experienced back-office professional to support essential fixed income transactions and operations. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with established experience in financial operations and a strong grasp of fixed income products and settlement processes. As an Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed Income, you’ll contribute to the smooth operation of the firm’s fixed income activities.Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:Trade Booking and Confirmation: Managing the booking and confirmation process for complex fixed income trades, ensuring timely and precise handling.Settlement and Reconciliation: Overseeing settlement activities and conducting reconciliations to resolve any discrepancies effectively.Compliance and Regulatory Reporting: Ensuring that all fixed income transactions comply with regulatory standards, including comprehensive record-keeping and reporting.Process Improvement: Identifying and implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency.Client and Counterparty Management: Serving as the primary contact for clients, brokers, and counterparties to resolve trade-related issues.Technical Support: Leveraging industry-standard software to support fixed income transactions and reporting needs, providing troubleshooting as needed.Here Are the Skills You’ll Need:Experience: At least 3 years in a back-office role, ideally with exposure to fixed income or related financial products.In-Depth Knowledge of Fixed Income Products: Solid understanding of bonds, loans, structured products, and general market practices.Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance standards pertinent to fixed income trading and settlement processes.Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyse discrepancies and troubleshoot operational issues.Technical Proficiency: Proficiency with industry tools such as Bloomberg, TradeWeb, and advanced Microsoft Excel.Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills for engaging with internal and external stakeholders effectively.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here Are the Benefits of This Job:Competitive Salary: Offering a strong salary with performance-based incentives.Industry Exposure: Gain valuable exposure to a diverse array of fixed income products and industry practices.Career Development: Support for continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.Why Pursue a Career in Fixed Income Back Office Support?A career in fixed income back office support provides essential experience in the financial services sector, developing highly transferable skills in trade operations and regulatory compliance. Working in fixed income offers a unique perspective on market mechanisms, enabling you to gain expertise in managing and supporting complex transactions. This role opens pathways for advancement within the financial industry, especially in finance and operations.....Read more...
Groundworkers are essential to construction projects, preparing the foundation for buildings, roads and infrastructure. As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience in tasks such as:
Site preparation
Laying drainage and utilities
Concreting, kerbing and paving
Understanding construction drawings and working safely on-site
Working within a civils team of operatives on a large site environment
Carrying out excavations, with an involvement installing temporary works support measures
Learning how to work safely on site whilst adhering to site rules and regulations
Setting up site and work areas, ensuring they are adequately maintained
Attending workforce briefings
Learning from supervisors or mentors about advance techniques
Problem solving identifying and resolving minor issues during construction
Attending relevant site training courses
Handling basic tools such as shovels, breakers and other small items of plant
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship Standard
You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an apprenticeship advisor
You will be required to attend Bicton College for block weeks as part of the apprenticeship training
Training Outcome:Successfully completing the Groundworker Apprenticeship at Roadform opens up multiple career pathways in the construction and civil engineering industry. Apprentices will gain valuable experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and practical skills that can lead to long-term employment and further career development.
Potential Career Routes After Qualification:
Qualified Groundworker – Move into a full-time role at Roadform, working on large-scale projects in civil engineering and infrastructure.
Skilled Operative / Specialist Trades – With further training and experience, apprentices can specialise in:
Machine operating (digger/dumper/roller driver)
Drainage and utilities installation
Concreting and formwork
Kerbing and paving
Site Supervisor / Foreman – With additional experience and qualifications (such as the SSSTS or SMSTS supervisor courses), apprentices can progress into a supervisory role, managing teams on-site.
Civil Engineering Technician / Higher-Level Roles – Those interested in design and project planning can explore further education, such as a HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering, leading to careers in project management, quantity surveying, or site engineering.
Why Choose This Path?
Roadform supports apprentices beyond their qualification, offering long-term career opportunities.The construction industry is always in demand, ensuring job stability.Opportunities for further qualifications and promotions mean excellent career growth potential.Employer Description:Over 35 years of experience in Civil Engineering and Construction, Roadform is a trusted name in the sector.
Our team comprises 200 dedicated employees, partners and operatives supported by a core group of carefully selected and experienced sub-contractors, enabling us to deliver a broad scope of works to the highest standards.
Customer satisfaction is at the core of our business, and our team is fully committed to maintaining the highest standards across all our projects. We prioritise Health, Safety, Environmental standards, and Quality Assurance, adhering to strict protocols to ensure a secure working environment for our team and yours. Our commitment to these principles not only guarantees the safety and quality of our work but also reflects our responsibility to the communities we serve.
Our experienced teams are committed to mentoring and developing apprentices, helping them grow their careers.
Work on a variety of programmes across the South West, gaining valuable on-the-job training. We have sites in North Devon (Bideford, South Molton, Barnstaple) and South Devon (Exeter, Newton Abbot, Paignton and Bridport). Our apprenticeships are based on live construction sites so applicants must be willing to travel to different locations as required.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The role of a Vehicle Service Technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.
Service Technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features. The role will vary by employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance
Repairing and replacing faulty parts
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship Standard:
We will support you to gain your Functional Skills if you require them in maths and English
All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art Training Centre in Coventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced Coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your Apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:At Vertu Motors, we live and breathe all things automotive. We want to make the journey of buying a car, van or motorbike as straight-forward as possible and believe that the best way to achieve this is to provide an outstanding customer experience, built on integrity and trust.
The Vertu Motors Group was established in 2006 and also trades under the names Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors. Our headquarters are located in Gateshead, but you'll find our dealerships, which represent some of the world's leading automotive brands, are established nationwide. We are proud to have a prestigious manufacturer portfolio that includes the likes of Audi, BMW, Honda, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, MINI, smart, Toyota and Volkswagen.
As well as our selection of new cars, vans and motorcycles, our dealerships also stock a wide range of used vehicles from all manufacturers - so if you're looking for a used car, van or motorbike you're certainly in the right place!
We don't just sell cars and motorbikes though - we can help you to take care of them too! Our manufacturer accredited technicians are based in modern workshops that are equipped with the latest diagnostic technology. You can be sure your vehicle is in safe hands when it comes to us for any aftercare work, including Servicing, MOTs, accident repair and seasonal health checks.
Plus, if you're looking to sell your car, we can take care of that too! Simply enter your car's registration and mileage to start your free online valuation. Our Sell My Car tool is powered by the latest data so you're always guaranteed a great price that reflects current market conditions.
Delivering everything you need to get around from A to B safely is our passion. Nothing is more satisfying to us than matching a driver up with their perfect set of wheels. So, what are you waiting for? Start your search today!Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm TBC. However, each of our Dealers will have different requirements.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Duties will include but are not limited to:
Minor and major repairs to tenanted properties
Hands on experience of other trades
Reacting to emergency work (with a mentor)
Use of IT to record job information
Ordering of materials to complete tasks
Adhering to CDM regulations and company H & S policies
Electricians may work on the installation, initial verification and testing, commissioning, and maintenance of low voltage (up to and including 1000 V or AC 1500 V DC) electrical and electronic equipment. Electricians can also work on the maintenance of electrical and electronic installations including automated production systems.
Once qualified, some electricians may choose to become self-employed contractors.
The broad purpose of the occupation is to install, maintain and repair electrical systems in industrial, commercial and residential environments, including communal areas.
The scope of an electrician’s work encompasses using engineering knowledge and understanding to apply technical and practical skills. They contribute to the design, development, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of products, equipment, processes, of electric systems or services. Electrical equipment and systems may include switchboards, motors, cables, fuses, thermal relays, protective devices, heating, lighting, air conditioning and metering equipment, as well as property and life safety installations and renewable energy technologies, plus the installation and maintenance of electrical connections of new and emerging technologies supporting low carbon targets. The new technologies will include enhanced connectivity, green and renewable technologies, including heating and cooling technologies, where appropriate, Modern Methods of Construction, including offsite and prefabricated components.
Electricians may work in both indoor and outdoor settings on a range of electrical equipment and systems. They can work on their own proficiently and work without immediate supervision in the most efficient and economical manner.
They may contribute to the design of electrical systems. They can set out jobs from drawings and specifications and requisition the necessary installation materials.
Electrical safety is an important area of Electricians’ work. On completion of their work, the electrical installation must be safe to use. Electricians must comply with statutory and non-statutory requirements including the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Electricity at Work Regulations (EAWR), the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations (WEEE), and Working at Height Regulations, BS 7671 and related codes of practice and industry guidance including but not limited to the Building Safety Act. Training:You will be working towards a Level 3 Installation and maintenance electrician apprenticeship standard.You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell on a weekly basis as part of the apprenticeship training. You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and your employer.Training Outcome:We would be looking to progress the electrician into a full-time position within the company.Employer Description:We are a leading building services specialist operating in the affordable housing and public sectors. We work with local authorities and social landlords to maintain and refurbish the homes, properties and public buildings in their care.
We help our customers meet the challenge of managing restricted budgets while maintaining their commitment to the communities they serve; by delivering the highest standards of work in the most efficient manner possible, reliably, on budget and as specified.
Over more than two decades we've established a reputation for outstanding workmanship, supported by rigorous process, responsible leadership and continuous investment; consistently outperforming our competitors in terms of value for money and resident satisfaction. Today, we're one of the largest building services companies in the South and South West.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8 – 5 (on site).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Commitment to learn,Receptive to advice,Reliable,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Recruit4staff are proud to be working with our client, a leading Building Services company, in their search for a Project Manager - Mechanical to work from their Head Office in Bromborough, working across multiple projects UK wideFor the successful Project Manager - Mechanical our client is offering:
Basic salary of up to £60,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience)Working hours: 40 per week, Mon- Thurs 8:30-17:00 and Fri 8:30-16:30Company PensionDiscretionary Company BonusCar Allowance24 days Holiday + bank holidaysPermanent Role
The Role - Project Manager - Mechanical:
Working on high rise residential MEP projects for commercial customers across the UKPlanning and executing the building services engineering delivery and associated commissioning and handover. Plan and manage the project programme, and coordination of the scope of works under your control. Responsible for the complete delivery of the building services engineering works on their projects to meet all contractual obligations.Visit site regularly to inspect ongoing installations for compliance with contract requirements and Industry best practice. Ensure all project related QA is delivered as relevant to the scope, and company procedures are followed. Review designers and contractors' drawings for completeness of information and ensure compliance with contract requirementsResource projects appropriately and with consideration of the capacity/capability of those resources to ensure successAttend, and chair where appropriate, meetings with customers, designers, specialist contractors and other team members.Manage the project budget, cash flow, and mitigate commercial risks
What we are looking for in the successful Project Manager - Mechanical
Relevant Trade background or previous experience in similar role - ESSENTIAL Recognised qualification in Building Services Engineering or other appropriate engineering subject is preferred. Candidates without formal engineering qualifications may be considered if they have acquired sufficient experience to demonstrate competence in the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Proven track record of Construction / Building Services contract management & delivery - ESSENTIALProven experience leading relevant mechanical building services projects/packages in the range £1m-£10m value - ESSENTIALExperience working on high rise residential / student / BTR projects - ESSENTIALGood general technical knowledge of building services systems. (Mechanical & Plumbing services bias). - ESSENTIALExperience of preparing and engaging with trusted sub-contractors on sub-sub-packages, including in respect of sub-contractor management, co-ordination and negotiations.Proven experience of successful contract management and contract negotiation - ESSENTIALElectrical building services knowledge / trades co-ordination and interface management experience. - BENEFICIALExperience subcontracting to medium/large main contractor customers. - BENEFICIAL Black CSCS Card or appropriate level for the role - BENEFICIALSMSTS or equivalent - BENEFICIALFull Driving Licence - ESSENTIALAbility to work both as part of a team and independently.Good Man Management skills.Good communication skills, both written and verbal.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Project.
Key skills or similar Job titles: MEP Project Manager, MEP Contract Manager, M&E Project Manager, M+E Project Manager, Project Manager, HVAC Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Contract ManagerCommutable From: Chester, Liverpool, Ellesmere Port, Bromborough, Wirral, Deeside, Wrexham, Widnes, RuncornFor further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (NW) who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
Are you curious about how software drives real-time decisions in dynamic global markets? Interested in joining a team that shapes the future of algorithmic trading? Ready to test your skills on systems executing thousands of trades daily?
We’re looking for a Software Developer to help build the software backbone of algorithmic trading operations. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering, data science, and high-frequency trading — developing systems that directly impact global markets.
You’ll join a collaborative, high-performing team responsible for maintaining and evolving the trading platform that supports real-time decision-making across multiple regions. From enhancing trade strategies to building robust, scalable tools, your work will play a key role in a fast-paced and ever-evolving sector.
Key Responsibilities
Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to develop and enhance trading algorithms and systems
Build tools for rapid exploratory analysis and visualization of market data
Contribute to the development of scalable, high-performance software aligned with modern best practices
This role is more than just software development — it's about shaping real-time market interactions on a global scale.
What We’re Looking For
A master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, or a similar technical field
Proven experience in software development
Proficiency in C# or a comparable programming language
Strong drive for continuous learning and improvement
Nice to Have
Prior experience in algorithmic trading or the energy sector
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure
Knowledge of modern data pipeline tools (streaming and batch processing)
Experience with databases like Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Timescale
Basic understanding of data science, machine learning, or statistics
What’s Offered
A full-time, permanent position starting August 1, 2025
A dynamic, office-based role with a collaborative team environment
The opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that are central to business operations
Exposure to advanced technologies in trading, optimization, and data science
Venquis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Work experience will be carried out working with fully qualified trades personnel based at various depots within the Dudley Borough. Throughout the training programme, the performance of all trainees will be regularly assessed and monitored.
Vocational education will be undertaken on a semi-block release or day release basis, based at a local college.
Whilst engaged on the Construction Apprenticeship, you will work towards attainment of NVQ Level 2 in your initial trade discipline and may further progress to Level 2 in a secondary trade
Electrical and mechanical programmes will work to an equivalent of a level 3 qualification.
Mobility is a condition of employment as successful applicants will be expected to travel to different area depots within the Dudley Borough Boundaries.
Work activity will depend on area location, but will normally consist of the following range:Mini ModernisationsVoid Properties/Occupied DwellingsGeneral Repair and MaintenanceExternal Improvement WorksSheltered Housing Schemes
Ensure full compliance with Council Policies and Procedures.
Ensure that all legislative requirements are maintained, with particular emphasis being given to Health and Safety, Asbestos, Housing Legislation and Building Regulations.
Ability to effectively communicate with customers and maintain high levels of customer care at all times.
To be responsible for the safety and security of Council assets within your control, taking particular care to prevent children from interfering with equipment and tools whilst onsite.
The post holder must be in general good health, able to work outside in all weathers and also be able to work at heights. (Safety equipment and training will be provided). The post holder will also be required to participate in medical health surveillance (i.e. hearing tests) as required.
Due to the diverse nature of the post, working in filth and cramped awkward conditions will be commonplace. The post holder should also be physically able to handle large, heavy objects (whilst complying with Manual Handling Legislation, Risk Assessments and Method Statements) as required.
To carry out any reasonable task, as instructed within the individual’s skill and competency, to a pre-agreed standard, using reasonable skill and care.
The above information relating to job functions is not meant to limit the scope of work, as the Directorate is continually striving towards total multi-skilling of the entire workforce in an attempt to deliver a better service to its customers.
Undertake regular training as required.
Any other duties commensurate with the nature of this post.
Training:Apprentices will be released from the workplace to attend college, usually one day per week, although from time to time they may attend extra days or for block weeks (roofing).
Fixed Term contract is dependent on trade qualifications agreed and qualifications already achieved which can be accredited to the apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Career in Housing Construction.Employer Description:It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve. At Dudley Council we have a ‘one council’ ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities. We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of ‘Forge a Future for all’ www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk. We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities. We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves. We want to leave a legacy of a better future for the borough that reflects Dudley borough’s potential and harnesses the ambitions of the people we serve. For more information see our Council Plan www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/plan-policies-and-strategies/council-plan, Dudley Borough Vision for 2030, Forging a Future for All www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk and key information about the borough and its communities at All about Dudley Borough www.allaboutdudley.info.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Maintenance Operative – Temp to Perm (12 Weeks)
Location: South KirkbyHours: Monday – Thursday, 6:30 AM – 4:30 PMContract: 12-Week Temp to Perm
About the Role:
We’re looking for a reliable and multi-skilled Maintenance Operative to join our team on a 12-week temp to perm basis. You will play a key role in ensuring our facilities, equipment, and infrastructure are well-maintained, safe, and compliant with all regulations.
This is a hands-on role involving routine and reactive maintenance across a variety of systems and structures. You will also work closely with third-party contractors and support occasional production activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out routine and emergency maintenance tasks on buildings, utilities, and equipment
Perform general building repairs – including plumbing, joinery, plastering, painting, and decorating
Maintain accurate records and maintenance schedules
Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programs
Manage and liaise with third-party contractors on maintenance and project work
Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment
Comply with Health & Safety regulations and internal policies
Mentor apprentices and support grounds maintenance
Be open to training on and assisting with production line work when needed
Complete any other tasks assigned by management
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in maintenance or building services
Strong general building maintenance skills across multiple trades
Good record-keeping and schedule management skills
Health and Safety awareness
Ability to work independently and proactively
Willingness to learn and support across departments
Why Join Us?
4-day work week – enjoy long weekends every week!
Opportunity to secure a permanent role after 12 weeks
Varied, hands-on work in a supportive team
Career development opportunities
If you are interested in this role and would like further details, please contact Joe Reid at E3.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
THE PROPOSED SCHEDULE FOR THIS ROLE IS A 3 DAYS ON AND 2 DAYS OFF ROTATING SCHEDULE CONSISTING OF THREE OR FOUR 12-HOUR DAYS PER WEEK. THE HOURS ARE 6 A.M. TO 6 P.M., SPANISH AND ENGLISH SPEAKING, PREFERRED
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Hands-on leader to oversee and manage a team of assembly workers to ensure efficient, high-quality production of EIFS panels while adhering to safety and quality standards. Demonstrate ownership and accountability for developing, growing, and continuously improving a strategic value stream to meet sales demand and volume expectations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and manage daily work/production schedules, allocate resources, and manage the workflow to ensure efficiency, timely completion of orders, and adherence to production targets.
Lead Tier 1 meetings and support Tier 2/3 meetings daily/weekly.
Plan and schedule production runs based on customer demand and agreed upon delivery dates.
Prepare and coordinate front-end set-up and planning to ensure smooth operations to meet daily production targets.
Monitor the assembly process and workflow as well as staging and packaging to identify potential issues, resolve production problems, address employee questions, and implement solutions to improve efficiency.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, reduce waste, and meet quality specifications.
Recommend capital investments to automate processes.
Oversee the maintenance, repair, and set-up of production equipment to ensure maximum operating efficiency.
Work with Quality Control to conduct quality checks on completed panels to validate tolerances and specifications.
Ensure proper staging and packaging to minimize damage.
Review daily production records, identify trends, and evaluate employee performance.
Lead and motivate assembly workers, providing guidance and support on the floor side by side with the assembly team.
Oversee and guide employees in their daily tasks, including training, delegating tasks, and ensuring they adhere to company policies and procedures including those regarding safety.
Train new employees and document and provide guidance on new processes and/or equipment.
Communicate with other departments and key personnel, customer service, operations, shipping, procurement, etc. to facilitate seamless workflow and address concerns to ensure customer expectations are understood and relevant information is shared and communicated to enhance overall customer satisfaction.
Prepare production reports and maintain records.
Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety regulations, and labor laws.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
High school diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's degree in construction management, industrial manufacturing, engineering or related field preferred.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or assembly with proven supervisory skill and experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, quality control, and production management.
Minimum of 2 years construction or trades experience - plastering, troweling, painting, or other application technology preferred.
Experience safely and effectively using hand tools.
Experience with CNC equipment, preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Quality assurance or manufacturing management certifications preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of assembly line operations and basic construction management.
Ability to read blueprints and technical designs, and translate to production assembly processes.
Ability to take and record accurate measurements.
Proven ability to plaster, trowel, paint, or other accurately apply coatings.
Knowledge of CNC programming.
Ability to safely and effectively use, operate and maintain hand tools.
Problem-solving.
Attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in relevant software including MS Office and SAP.
Bi-lingual in English and Spanish, preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $73,651 and $90,063 . This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Full-time, PermanentWage with TQ: $46.12/hour (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: Februrary 10, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a mechanically apt and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Tradesperson II - Mechanic will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities. The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies. WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Millwright, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Rebuild and/or repair of rides & attractions as specified.Perform accurate and timely ride inspections.Maintain all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Supervisor on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Participate and lead safety related discussion in Toolbox Talks meetings.Meet all required training obligations, including attendance, active participation, exam writing and meeting any other certification required.Provide direction to junior technicians as required.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and reassemble equipment as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Install new equipment.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Safely operate mobile equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, zoom booms).Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) or equivalent industry experience.Mechanic or Millwright license preferred.Valid British Columbia Class 5 driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract).Required to be a designated member of the High Angle Rescue team.Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hours.Experience in a diverse industrial environment.Strong mechanical aptitude and strong communication skills both written and oral.Ability to work both day and afternoon shifts, weekends and holidays as required.Proven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlines.Strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors and guests.Ownership of tools and safety boots a must.Exposure to machining equipment an asset.Diverse background trouble shooting hydraulics an asset.Welding experience is an asset (SMAW all position CWB certified welder/fitter).Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.Occupational First Aid Level II is an asset.Required to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. We look forward to hearing from you! The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Part-Time; Event BasedWage & Paygrade: $31.77/hr (PG 13P) plus 10% in lieu of benefits & vacationDate Posted: March 6, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair and winter Fair which average more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community.We are seeking reliable and hard-working Parks & Grounds Keepers that have a passion for Gardens and Grounds maintenance. The Parks & Grounds Keepers will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the Gardening & Grounds Foreperson, providing operational expertise with specific Garden & Grounds Maintenance and enhancement tasks, PMs and project-based work as assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE grounds.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as Parks & Grounds Keeper, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Work under the direction of the Gardening & Grounds Foreperson, along with the Trades Gardeners and Arborist will provide tasks including but not limited to weeding, pruning, blowing, raking, watering.Operate turf mowers to maintain turf grass. Both walk behind and ride on units.Operating aerator and dethatching equipment for turf maintenance.Assist Landscape Technicians in digging and trenching. And filling with a variety of aggregates.Operating trucks, UTV’s, tractors, loaders, and aerial platform in support of Grounds and Gardening operations safely and responsibly.Pressure washing and basin cleaning.Assist with work set-up, completing projects and maintaining a safe clean work site.Operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafe BC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasks.Complete Daily Vehicle and Equipment ChecksPerform related duties as assigned when required or requested by the Maintenance Manager.
What else?
Must have at least 2 years of experience with landscape and grounds work.Must have at least 2 years of hands-on tools, general repair experience.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license.Forklift experience and operator’s license and asset.Must be capable of maneuvering heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM OR Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
