Skilled Craft Operative

1 month ago


Tranent, East Lothian, United Kingdom East Lothian Council Full time
Vacancy Information

Hourly rate of pay: £ £16.41

Days and Hours of Work:
Monday - Thursday, 08:00-16:00
Friday, 08:00-15:30
To start asap.

Job Details

To assist in the completion of joinery work for reactive and planned maintenance to the required standards and timescales and in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, departmental policies and procedures.

Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.

The East Lothian Way
The East Lothian Way' - values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.

Job Requirements

Relevant Qualifications
Served modern apprenticeship/SVQ Level 3 or previous equivalent and passed skills test.

Relevant trade qualifications.

Driving Licence
As the duties of this role require you to effectively travel to successfully undertake the full remit of the role, you must hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle.*
(*Where a disability precludes you from obtaining a driving licence, ELC will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability.)

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