Job Reference: /DA/28-06/1218/9
Job Title: Chaperone Operative (Contractor/Visitor Escort)
Location: Reading
Salary: Competitive
Hours per week: Monday to Friday - 08:00 - 16:30 - 40 hours per week with the opportunity to carry out regular overtime, if required.
Business Overview
OCS, a leading facilities management company, with a comprehensive range of standalone and integrated services, OCS operates across various sectors, including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management, compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management, and pest control. With a turnover of £1.5 billion, OCS operates throughout the UK and Ireland, employing 50,000 colleagues committed to providing innovative and award-winning services to both private and public sectors.
Job Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Chaperone Operative to join our passionate and driven Technical Services team based in the Reading.
Position Summary: An excellent opportunity awaits you as you join our team, collaborating with a prestigious client within the UK government. You will be primarily tasked with carrying out chaperone duties and assisting with various cleaning and handyperson services, when required.
Key Responsibilities:
The operatives must have a full UK driving licence, be trained in manual handling techniques, be aware of general health and safety legislation and be capable of unsupervised works.
Main duties to be carried out will include but not be limited to:
- Safely escort contractors and visitors around several client sites in the north of England
- Carry out several basic maintenance tasks such as temperature checks, flushing little used outlets and various visual inspections
- Assist site engineers in carrying out their day-to-day duties
- Assist with general cleaning duties and waste removal
- Provide a basic caretaking service – e.g. ‘home handyman' skills.
About You:
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
- Full UK driving licence
- Good communication skills
- Basic handyman skills
- Please note should you be successful in this role you will be required to undergo security clearance and successfully pass these checks.
- This vacancy is subject to passing government clearances
Benefits
- Company van and fuel card provided
- Discounted gym membership
- Join our Cycle to Work scheme
- Access to "CHROMA", our internal colleague-led diversity and inclusion community – join a committee or take part in our events
- Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders
- Immediate access to "Opportunity" our internal Learning and Development platform
- Required professional membership fees paid for
- Win monthly Superstar Awards
How to apply
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