General Operative/Handyperson

Company: ameygroupi
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Location: Rochdale
Job Description:

The Role

Amey is recruiting a General Operative / Handyperson to join our Facilities Management team at HMP Buckley Hall, supporting the Ministry of Justice.

This is a hands‑on role carrying out general maintenance across a large, secure site.

What you’ll be doing

  • General maintenance and DIY tasks across site
  • Assisting skilled tradespeople
  • Basic building repairs and upkeep
  • Supporting wider FM tasks as required

What we’re looking for

  • Experience in general maintenance or DIY
  • Good time management and reliability
  • Willingness to learn new skills
  • Team player who can follow instructions
  • Comfortable working across a large site

Why HMP Buckley Hall?

  • One site, steady work – no travelling between jobs
  • Physically active role – the site has challenging terrain, ideal if you prefer being on your feet and keeping active
  • Tight‑knit team – small team environment where you’re relied on and valued
  • Secure, long‑term contract with consistent hours
  • Long‑term, stable MoJ contract
  • Ongoing training and development
  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Generous pension and flexible benefits
  • Discounts, Cycle2Work scheme and gym access
  • Free on‑site parking and facilities

Additional Information

  • Prison Security clearance (including Standard DBS) required – fully supported by Amey

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Posted: May 22nd, 2026