Labourer - Housekeeper

We are seeking a Labourer / Housekeeping worker to join our ISO 17025-accredited testing laboratory, specialising in construction products testing. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing and innovative team. Training provided will allow you to grow and progress within the business, with a focus on laboratory testing operations that support the construction industry.

**Why Join Us?**
- Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, diversity and inclusion.
- Work in a supportive and flexible environment that encourages work-life balance and personal well-being.
- Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to setting industry standards and driving technical excellence.

**Job Summary**

This integral role is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organisation, and overall upkeep of the facility to support safe and efficient testing operations. You will play a key role in supporting skilled technicians by ensuring a tidy and well-organised workspace, handling stock, and assisting with basic site activities.

All relevant training will be provided.

**General**
- To support testing operations by maintaining clean, safe, and well-organised work areas.
- Carrying out such tasks and duties as directed by the Operations Manager, General Manager or Director.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Work as part of a team with technicians and/or under instruction/guidance.
- Ensure all working and communal areas are kept clean and hazard-free, including sweeping, mopping, and general site tidiness.
- Organise, maintain equipment and materials storage areas in line with safety protocols.
- Assist with stock checks, inventory control, and restocking supplies as required.
- Support the movement and setup of tools, equipment, and materials for testing or construction activities
- Empty waste bins, manage skips, and assist with waste disposal and recycling processes.
- Provide general assistance to skilled construction and testing technicians as needed.

**Knowledge, skills and experience**
- Experience in a construction or industrial environment desirable.
- Good awareness of health and safety practices.
- Ability to use basic hand tools preferred but not essential.
- Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
- Physical fitness and ability to undertake manual handling tasks.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.

Join us and take the next step in your career while contributing to an innovative and quality-driven organisation.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Church Fenton, LS24 9SE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person