Skilled Labourer
CV-LibraryB26, Sheldon, City and Borough of BirminghampermanentPosted: 29 July 2026
Apply NowSkilled Labourer / Multi-Trade Operative Trainee
Location: South East Birmingham (Solihull, Shirley, Marston Green, Sheldon, Bickenhill, Tyseley)
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience)
Type: Full-time, Permanent, PAYE
Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm)
Overview
An excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor specialising in residential property repairs and insurance reinstatement works. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a career in the trades, gaining hands-on experience across a variety of repair and maintenance projects. Ideally you will have some labouring experience or multi-trade experience.
Work is in the Midlands but also across the UK so some travel/overnight stays will be required (travel allowance/overnight allowance paid).
Skilled Labourer / Multi-Trade Operative Trainee Role
* Assist skilled tradespeople with day-to-day repair and reinstatement works
* Carry out basic multi-trade tasks (e.g. minor carpentry, patch plastering, basic plumbing)
* Support property repairs following insurance claims (flood, fire, escape of water, etc.)
* Ensure work areas are safe, clean and compliant with health & safety standards
* Travel to residential properties and support works on-site
* Assist with installation of kitchens, bathrooms, doors, flooring, and other fixtures
* Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations
* Communicate effectively with homeowners, office team and other trade colleagues
What We’re Looking For
* Some experience in construction, labouring or property maintenance
* Willingness to learn and develop multi-trade skills
* Good work ethic, reliability and positive attitude
* Basic understanding of health & safety on site
* Full UK driving licence (held for at least 2 years) – Essential
* Willingness to travel as required.
* As you will be liaising with clients/homeowners you will need good communication skills and be well presented.
* A DBS check will be required.
What’s on offer
* Full training and ongoing support to develop trade skills
* Opportunity to progress into a skilled Multi-Trade Operative role
* Stable, full-time employment with a growing business
* Company van, mobile, tools
* Paid holiday, pension, travel and overnight allowances as well as overtime
If you’re hands-on, motivated and looking to build a long-term career in property repairs, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for this Skilled Labourer / Multi-Trade Operative Trainee role. By applying for the role, you will be sending us your personal data. Our Privacy Notice explains how we will use your personal data; this can be found on our website, or you can request a copy by email
Location: South East Birmingham (Solihull, Shirley, Marston Green, Sheldon, Bickenhill, Tyseley)
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience)
Type: Full-time, Permanent, PAYE
Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm)
Overview
An excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor specialising in residential property repairs and insurance reinstatement works. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a career in the trades, gaining hands-on experience across a variety of repair and maintenance projects. Ideally you will have some labouring experience or multi-trade experience.
Work is in the Midlands but also across the UK so some travel/overnight stays will be required (travel allowance/overnight allowance paid).
Skilled Labourer / Multi-Trade Operative Trainee Role
* Assist skilled tradespeople with day-to-day repair and reinstatement works
* Carry out basic multi-trade tasks (e.g. minor carpentry, patch plastering, basic plumbing)
* Support property repairs following insurance claims (flood, fire, escape of water, etc.)
* Ensure work areas are safe, clean and compliant with health & safety standards
* Travel to residential properties and support works on-site
* Assist with installation of kitchens, bathrooms, doors, flooring, and other fixtures
* Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations
* Communicate effectively with homeowners, office team and other trade colleagues
What We’re Looking For
* Some experience in construction, labouring or property maintenance
* Willingness to learn and develop multi-trade skills
* Good work ethic, reliability and positive attitude
* Basic understanding of health & safety on site
* Full UK driving licence (held for at least 2 years) – Essential
* Willingness to travel as required.
* As you will be liaising with clients/homeowners you will need good communication skills and be well presented.
* A DBS check will be required.
What’s on offer
* Full training and ongoing support to develop trade skills
* Opportunity to progress into a skilled Multi-Trade Operative role
* Stable, full-time employment with a growing business
* Company van, mobile, tools
* Paid holiday, pension, travel and overnight allowances as well as overtime
If you’re hands-on, motivated and looking to build a long-term career in property repairs, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for this Skilled Labourer / Multi-Trade Operative Trainee role. By applying for the role, you will be sending us your personal data. Our Privacy Notice explains how we will use your personal data; this can be found on our website, or you can request a copy by email