Facilities Operative

Company: Manpower Group (UK)
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Location: Wallingford
Job Description:

Are you hands‑on, reliable, and passionate about maintaining safe and well‑kept environments? Our client, a reputable organisation near Wallingford, Oxfordshire is hiring a Facilities Operative to join their team. This role offers a great opportunity to contribute to the upkeep of a busy site, ensuring everything runs smoothly and safely.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Carrying out general maintenance tasks, including basic repairs and equipment upkeep
  • Supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities
  • Responding to reactive maintenance issues promptly
  • Monitoring site services and equipment for safe operation
  • Assisting with safety checks, hazard identification, and reporting
  • Supporting waste management and site cleanliness
  • Assisting contractors when needed
  • Maintaining tools and equipment in good condition
  • Acting as a keyholder, conducting daily site checks and shutdowns
  • Participating in ‘Out of Hours’ response team duties
  • Supporting additional tasks as directed by Senior Management

What you’ll bring:

  • Practical experience in a maintenance or hands‑on environment
  • Basic understanding of health & safety practices
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Physically capable of manual tasks (lifting, bending, etc.)
  • Full clean driving licence
  • Competent with electrics (advantageous but not essential)
  • Forklift licence (advantageous but not essential)

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their facilities management skills within a supportive team. If you’re proactive, dependable, and eager to contribute to a safe and efficient site, we want to hear from you!

Monday to Friday, 7 – 3:00pm, c£30k + Healthcare & Pension.

Due to the rural location you need to have your own transport.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026