General Building Operative/ Facilities Assistant

General Building Operative/ Facilities Assistant

Requisition ID: 10728

We are excited to offer a Building Control Officer role to join the National Highways Account at the National Highways Regional Control Centre - Newton-le-Willows WA12 0DS. This role will be based on site.

The salary is £14.12 per hour.

The hours of work will be 42 hours per week: Monday - Sunday, 4 days on / 4 days off.

7:00am - 7:00pm (day shift)

7:00pm - 7:00am (night shift)

Responsibilities

• Administration functions - using all Microsoft office programmes
• Communication with suppliers via email and telephone
• Conduct daily site checks and log action findings
• Prepare and process site paperwork for the attending Engineers/Operatives to undertake PPMs and reactive works.
• Responsible for first line implementation of reactive events, e.g., Fire Alarm activation, power outages and emergency maintenance callouts.
• Ensure the premises Health and Safety and COSHH compliance aspects are upheld.
• React and execute any general repairs and maintenance duties when required or requested.
• General maintenance to both building and grounds including sweeping, cleaning, waste management, stocking of tea stations and toilet facilities, monitor & maintain stationery levels and winter gritting.

Qualifications

• Strong administrative skills, attention to detail, filing and record keeping
• Communication Competency: Verbal, Email generation, telephonic with a Teamwork mindset
• Good understanding of Health and Safety, COSHH requirements within a building environment
• Knowledge and ability to undertake basic building maintenance, handyman, security, or janitorial duties

This role will require a BPSS security clearance.

Diversity & Inclusion

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. If you have most but not all of these skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply, as we may be able to offer development or training to support you. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. As a disability confident leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Benefits

• Remuneration - Enjoy a competitive annual salary with potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions
• Career Growth - Shine in your career with advancement opportunities to roles like Facilities Team Leader
• Training Opportunities - Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth
• Holidays - Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days
• Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey
• Flexible benefits - Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership
• Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter
• Give Back to community - Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities
• Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant
• Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey

We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible