A team of two Multi-trade operatives

Do you want to work for a company that makes a valuable and enduring difference to the built environment, holding safety, health, quality, innovation and sustainability at the heart of everything we do?

Well, you’re in luck!

We are Everlast Waterproofing a part of the Everlast Group. Our company structure ensures that all our clients receive the highest quality service. Our highly experienced and professional team have a proven track record in all aspects of the industry, including cost planning, asset management and budget planning and draw on extensive knowledge to analyse the technical requirements for each project, giving top priority to the client’s constraints. Our teams will deliver the right result for every budget, project performance criteria and aesthetic desire.

We’re looking to employ a team of two motivated enthusiastic multi-trade operatives to join our small but fast paced team in Scotland.

About the Role:

The multi-trade site operatives will be responsible for performing a range of skilled construction tasks across various trades, including roofing, carpentry, and general maintenance. The role requires versatile individuals with a broad skills set who can adapt to different tasks and projects, ensuring high standards of workmanship and adherence to safety protocols.

You will be based from home, but cover North/South Ayrshire, Edinburgh and Glasgow. This role does require that you need to be on call over the weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare construction sites, including cleaning debris and setting up materials.
• Assist in demolition tasks when necessary
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness on site.
• Conduct routine and preventative maintenance tasks on construction sites and equipment.
• Address minor repairs and maintenance issues promptly
• Perform roofing tasks, including repairs and installations, including, but not limited to:
  • Pitched roofs: slate, tiles & metals
  • Flat roofs: felts, single ply membrane, liquid coatings
  • Inspect roofs for damage and determine necessary repairs
  • Present and report further opportunities to the project team for longevity of the roof coverings

Essential Experience/Qualifications:

• · Work at heights
• · Rooftop Safety
• · Manual Handling
• · UKATA Asbestos Awareness
• · CSCS Card
• · Minimum 3 years’ experience in roofing work
• · Full UK Drivers Licence
• · Enhanced DBS Check
• · Relevant trade qualifications

About You

Whichever department or team you work in, there are some common attributes we look for in all our employees:

• Team Player - able to communicate and collaborate and engage with people from across the business. Ultimately, you understand you have an important part to play in the success of your team and the company
• Dependable - the ability to produce consistent, high-quality work as well as great attendance and time keeping. It shows you're serious and care about your team and the work they do.
• Positive Attitude - contribute positively to the company and the people. You're able to take initiative or provide suggestions

Essential Skills:

• · Proven experience in multiple construction trades, with roofing skills as a core requirement.
• · Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and health and safety regulations
• · Ability to read and interpret construction plans and blueprints
• · Excellent problem solving and attention to detail
• · Adaptable and flexible to meet the demands of different projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines and deadlines.
• · Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• · Be able to coordinate, communicate effectively to minimise disruption to school operations with school staff.
• · Physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labour
• · Committed to delivering high-quality work and ensuring customer satisfaction

Working conditions:

• Work is primarily performed on live Education buildings, which may involve exposure to various weather conditions.
• The role may require lifting heavy materials, standing for extended periods and performing physically demanding tasks.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is mandatory

Benefits:

We have a great culture at Everlast Group, working closely together as one team. We are forward thinking and innovative and we have created a positive, welcoming environment for people to work and thrive in.

As part of our team, you’ll receive the following benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Events
• Enhanced Company Pension contributions*
• Additional holidays*
• Company Sick Pay *
• Bereavement Leave*
• Company Maternity/Paternity Leave/Adoption*
• Free Parking
• Employee Assistance Programme

*Upon completion of probation/Pro rata in the first year.

If you’d like to join the Everlast Waterproofing team, then please send an email with your CV and get creative to tell us why you think you’d be a great fit for this role and our team.

Please note that the role will require you to travel.

Unfortunately, at this time, we cannot accept applicants outside of the UK, or without full right to work in the UK status.

We don't accept candidates from Agencies, as we're pretty good at recruiting ourselves!