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Multi Trader

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Posted 14 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 4LU, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Multi Trader is available in Bedford and the surrounding areas, offering a salary of £30,000 per annum.
  • This permanent, full-time role requires a broad range of trade skills, including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and more, to complete repairs in both occupied and empty homes.
  • Candidates should have a strong commitment to customer service, good communication skills, and experience in the construction field, with NVQ Level 2 or higher in a relevant trade being essential.
  • The role emphasizes professionalism, adaptability, and adherence to health and safety standards, along with maintaining high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
  • Applicants should also possess a full clean driving license, and experience working under time constraints is preferred.

Multi Trader

Bedford and the surrounding areas

£30,000 per annum

Permanent, Full Time

Responsible for the delivery and completion of repairs within customers’ homes and empty homes (voids). As a multi-discipline trade operative, the role includes carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating, bricklaying, window & door repairs, groundworks, and fencing.

The role demands professionalism, empathy, adaptability, and a commitment to high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver a wide range of repair tasks to a high standard.

  • Provide excellent customer service and ensure positive outcomes.

  • Adhere to all SHEQ policies, procedures, and safe working practices.

  • Maintain van stock and order materials responsibly.

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and customers.

  • Attend training, toolbox talks, and appraisals.

  • Ensure company property and equipment are well-maintained.

  • Maximise first-time fix rates and productivity.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement and team collaboration.

  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Compliance with SHEQ standards and training requirements.

  • High customer satisfaction scores and low complaint rates.

  • First-time fix rate and productivity metrics.

  • Quality of workmanship and post-inspection results.

  • Efficient use of materials and van stock.

  • Accurate and timely job reporting.

Person Specification

Essential

  • Strong commitment to customer service excellence.

  • Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage time effectively.

  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.

  • High attention to detail and quality.

  • Basic IT literacy for using handheld devices and job systems.

  • Broad trade and construction experience.

  • Sound knowledge of health and safety practices.

  • Experience working under time constraints.

Desirable

  • Willingness to learn new construction skills and develop within the role.

  • Experience working in occupied homes.

  • Familiarity with NHF schedule of rates.

  • Training in handling non-licensed asbestos.

Qualifications

  • GCSEs or equivalent.

  • NVQ Level 2 or higher in a construction trade, or C&G 6219-07 Multi-skills.

  • Full clean driving licence.

Desirable Qualifications

  • CSCS Card.

  • First Aid Training.

We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.

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