Labourer - Portsmouth City Council

Mountjoy specialises in providing professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance and facilities management services across the south of England. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a reliable and skilled Labourer to join our dynamic team. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.

OUR COMPANY BENEFITS

  • 31 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays)
  • We offer a flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year.
  • Company sick pay after 12 months length of service
  • Life Insurance 
  • Octopus Electric Dreams Car Scheme to enable staff to drive a new electric car - paid for through salary sacrifice.  
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted Gym Membership 
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Length of Service Rewards
  • Childcare voucher scheme
  • Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (3% Employer and 5% Employee)
  • Our Employee Assistance Programme to support all staff
  • Refer a Friend scheme

SUMMARY OF ROLE

To provide general labour support for responsive and routine repairs and void repairs to Portsmouth City Council’s (PCC) Housing and Corporate Assets stock, and from time to time support other maintenance contracts as required when demand requires. 

The key activities you will undertake in this role will be:

  • Work alongside Groundworkers in the undertaking a variety of repairs such as fencing, drainage, concrete repairs and paving.
  • Work alongside Roofers in the undertaking of pitched and flat roof repairs.
  • Assist tradespersons with general labouring requirements where needed.
  • Clearing and collecting waste materials by transporting them to a waste transfer station.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

  • Be able to demonstrate you are a competent Labourer with a reasonable understanding of construction methods and materials used.

QUALIFICATION REQUIRED

  • CSCS card (preferred)
  • Full, Clean UK driving licence

EXPERIENCE

  • 2 – 5 yrs. experience working as a labourer within the construction industry.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Labourer, then please click “apply” now – We’d love to hear from you!

The company is an Equal Opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and are also a member of the Hampshire Construction Training Association.

It is a further requirement that all staff must pass a DBS check.

Our Company values

We take pride in everything we do - Which means we expect all our employees to:

Present a professional appearance at all times.

Keep your vehicle clean and tidy at all times.

Keep your work area safe, tidy and well organised.

Deliver a high standard of work at all times

We have Integrity, built-in

Key information
Department:
Portsmouth Council Maintenance
Geographical Area
Portsmouth
Location:
PO2 8AA
Hours:
40
Salary:
£25,958
Who you report to:
Supervisor
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