Handyperson & Driver (Stores, Mail and Transport)

1 month ago


Salford, United Kingdom University of Salford Full time

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Handyperson/Driver to join our Facilities team

This role provides experienced support and liaison with building users and helps deliver a wide range of building services to customers, supporting the Operation Manager (Stores, Mail, Transport) in providing proactive and comprehensive services primarily focused on:

  • Handling and distribution of all incoming, internal and outgoing mail
  • Range of van and car driving duties to achieve estate services objectives in professional and friendly way.
  • Carry out a range of store keeping duties, including the issue, receipt and storage of building materials and various maintenance parts
  • Ensuring that maximum use of labour resources are maintained within Stores, Mail, Transport

Collectively we want to improve and expand on the Universities approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).  It will be part of this role to contribute towards creating an inclusive culture where all our students and staff recognise themselves in those that surround them and can bring their whole selves to the University.

This is a great opportunity for anyone who enjoys working in a collaborative team, with a wide variety of tasks to engage with on a daily basis.    

A bit about Estates and Property Services…

Estates & Facilities Services Directorate is responsible for delivering a full estates and facilities management service to the University, including property maintenance, planned maintenance and renovation, cleaning, security, caretaking and facilitating spaces for our staff and students.

The Facilities Management team sits within the Estates and Property Service Division.  Their core objective is to provide an essential and critical Facilities Management services across all campuses, to ensure the buildings and general estates are pleasant, fit for purpose and functional for everyone.

What’s in it for you? 

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional days.

Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.

Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.

The perks MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.

Sustainable Salford - We embed sustainability in all aspects of university life and have a commitment to becoming NetZero Carbon by 2038.

Location and campuses - Our location sets us apart. We are just 2km from Manchester city centre. Our Peel Park campus is unique and offers lots of green spaces. Our MediaCity campus is at the heart of one of the country's leading digital and media hubs.

Team Salford - By joining us, you can be part of our ambitious journey and help make a real difference to the people and communities we support.

Become unstoppable – apply today



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