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Handyman​/General Operative

Job in Newmains, North Lanarkshire, ML2, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Blue Arrow
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14.47 GBP Hourly GBP 14.47 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Newmains

Contract:

Temporary ongoing

Location:

Newhouse

Shifts:

Monday to Friday (Apply online only)

Pay rate: £14.47 per hour

We are recruiting a Handyman / General Operative. You will play a key role in preparing, maintaining, and repairing portacabins and event accommodation units used across major events and temporary sites.

Key

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Cleaning, washing, and preparing portacabins, welfare units, and other temporary accommodation for event hire.
  • Carrying out basic repairs such as fixing doors, hinges, minor joinery, replacing locks, patch repairs, and snagging work.
  • Painting, sealing, and general refurbishment to ensure units meet our client's presentation standards.
  • Reporting and recording any significant damage.
  • Supporting the maintenance of tools, equipment, and depot facilities.
  • Carrying out practical problem‑solving when units return damaged or incomplete.
  • Loading, unloading, and safely moving cabins, materials, and equipment around the depot or event sites.
  • Assisting with cabin setups on event sites, including positioning units, connecting basic services, and fitting internal fixtures (shelves, whiteboards, signage, etc.).
  • Keeping the yard clean, organised, and hazard‑free at all times.
Requirements
  • Valid driving licence is essential for this role.
  • Having your own vehicle would be preferable.
  • Flexibility to work overtime or additional hours during busy event periods.
  • Having experience in a similar hands‑on practical role.

Please call our office on (phone number removed) option 1 for an immediate interview.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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