About the Role
<strong>Job Title: Depot Operative</strong><br><br><strong>Location: Kilsyth</strong><br><strong>Pay Rate: £14.79 per hour</strong><br><strong>Hours: 39 hours per week</strong><br><strong>Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00–16:30 and Friday 08:00–15:30</strong><br><strong>Temp to Perm Opportunity</strong><br><br><strong>Building a sustainable tomorrow</strong><br>Pertemps is recruiting for a Depot Operative to join a busy depot based in Kilsyth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, refurbishment and fit-out of depot buildings and yard areas, ensuring facilities are maintained to current standards and regulatory requirements.<br><br>The role will support depot operations by providing a safe, efficient and well-maintained working environment.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br>• Place health and safety as the highest priority at all times<br>• Complete work to a high standard and identify failures to prevent recurrence<br>• Support depot operations as required<br>• Minimise the environmental impact of depot operations<br>• Record water meter readings and provide monthly readings to the manager<br>• Monitor skips and arrange emptying when required<br>• Assist with depot maintenance and utilities<br>• Complete workplace risk assessments before work begins<br>• Operate plant safely, where authorised and required<br>• Supervise the return of site materials to the depot, including unloading and positioning<br>• Carry out weekly workshop fire alarm checks<br>• Check the suitability and condition of depot drains<br>• Ensure drain spill traps are fit for purpose<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date depot signage<br>• Arrange and supervise subcontractors, ensuring RAMS meet required standards<br>• Monitor depot road conditions and arrange repairs where necessary<br>• Allocate maintenance costs correctly<br>• Complete other duties as requested by the line manager, in line with training and competence<br><br><strong>What do you bring to the role?</strong><br>• Clean driving licence preferred<br>• Experience in plumbing, joinery, decorating and electrical work<br>• Ability to multitask and prioritise a busy workload<br>• Enthusiastic team player<br>• Highly professional and positive attitude<br>• Slinger/signaller experience preferred<br>• CPCS qualifications in various categories preferred<br>• AP qualification considered<br><br>Pertemps is committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.