Handyperson/Driver
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- England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Huddersfield
- Full Time, Temporary
- £13.70 per hour, inc benefits
Job Description:
Full job descriptionHandyperson/Driver
*Rate: £13.70 per hour (PAYE)
*Location: Huddersfield
*Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (6 months), 37 hrs per week, Mon-Fri
We are seeking a Handyperson/Driver to join our Housing Solutions Service for a temporary 6-month period. This role is based in Huddersfield and involves working with a team of four other Handypersons/Drivers. The position is physically demanding and requires someone capable of preparing properties for re-letting to meet lettable standards, including moving heavy furniture and performing basic maintenance tasks.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Prepare properties for re-letting, ensuring they meet the required standards.
*Perform physical tasks such as lifting and moving furniture and household items like beds and sofas.
*Conduct cleaning of buildings and surroundings.
*Carry out basic maintenance of equipment and buildings, such as changing fuses, plugs, light bulbs, and door locks.
*Assist residents with the use of electrical appliances and perform basic repairs on items like wheelchairs.
*Undertake grounds maintenance tasks, including weeding, grass cutting, and hedge trimming.
*Perform security duties, such as patrolling premises and reporting or addressing security risks.
*Engage in porterage duties, including moving refuse, equipment, furniture, and personal effects.
*Drive the council vehicle safely, ensuring the comfort and safety of all passengers.
*Assist with the safe transfer of passengers and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
*Maintain and clean vehicles as scheduled.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Must hold a full and valid driving licence.
*Willingness to undertake and pass the Kirklees Council driving test.
*Ability to travel between sites using a Council vehicle.
*Physical capability to lift and move heavy items.
*Basic maintenance skills.
*Good communication and organisational skills.
Benefits:
*Opportunity to contribute to the community by ensuring safe and comfortable living environments.
*Experience working within a supportive team environment.
To apply for the Handyperson/Driver position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
*Rate: £13.70 per hour (PAYE)
*Location: Huddersfield
*Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (6 months), 37 hrs per week, Mon-Fri
We are seeking a Handyperson/Driver to join our Housing Solutions Service for a temporary 6-month period. This role is based in Huddersfield and involves working with a team of four other Handypersons/Drivers. The position is physically demanding and requires someone capable of preparing properties for re-letting to meet lettable standards, including moving heavy furniture and performing basic maintenance tasks.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Prepare properties for re-letting, ensuring they meet the required standards.
*Perform physical tasks such as lifting and moving furniture and household items like beds and sofas.
*Conduct cleaning of buildings and surroundings.
*Carry out basic maintenance of equipment and buildings, such as changing fuses, plugs, light bulbs, and door locks.
*Assist residents with the use of electrical appliances and perform basic repairs on items like wheelchairs.
*Undertake grounds maintenance tasks, including weeding, grass cutting, and hedge trimming.
*Perform security duties, such as patrolling premises and reporting or addressing security risks.
*Engage in porterage duties, including moving refuse, equipment, furniture, and personal effects.
*Drive the council vehicle safely, ensuring the comfort and safety of all passengers.
*Assist with the safe transfer of passengers and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
*Maintain and clean vehicles as scheduled.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Must hold a full and valid driving licence.
*Willingness to undertake and pass the Kirklees Council driving test.
*Ability to travel between sites using a Council vehicle.
*Physical capability to lift and move heavy items.
*Basic maintenance skills.
*Good communication and organisational skills.
Benefits:
*Opportunity to contribute to the community by ensuring safe and comfortable living environments.
*Experience working within a supportive team environment.
To apply for the Handyperson/Driver position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Job number 4241434
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