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Location:
Evesham
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Up to £29000 per annum
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Contact:
Harry Williams
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Email:
Harry.Williams@yolkrecruitment.com
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Job ref:
BBBH41326
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Published:
about 2 hours ago
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Expiry date:
19 May 2026
Handyperson
Monday - Friday (Days)
£29,000
Evesham
Are you a hands-on individual with a practical skillset and a strong work ethic?
We are seeking a reliable and versatile Handyperson to join a leading UK manufacturer within their busy waste and environmental division. This is a varied role combining yard support, maintenance tasks, and general site upkeep.
As a Handyperson, what you'll be doing:
- Assist with the loading and unloading of fuel waste, equipment, and materials
- Support the cleaning, preparation, and maintenance of fuel tanks and associated equipment
- Carry out minor repairs including grinding, sanding, and painting
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe yard environment
- Assist with tank preparation tasks such as draining and cleaning (training provided)
- Operate cleaning equipment such as pressure washers (when trained)
- Conduct routine checks on tools and equipment, reporting any faults
- Support stock control of fittings, hoses, pipework, and consumables
- Assist drivers with loading vehicles, securing loads, and completing paperwork
- Follow all health & safety procedures, including PPE requirements
What we'll need from you:
- A practical, hands-on background (yard, maintenance, or similar environment)
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment
- Good understanding of manual handling and site safety
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual tasks
- A reliable, positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Good teamwork and communication skills
Desirable (but not essential):
- Forklift licence (Counterbalance or Telehandler)
- Experience with industrial equipment or fuel storage
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Experience using grinders, sanders, or pressure washers
Essential:
- Full UK driving licence
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Willingness to undertake further training
Advantageous:
- FLT Licence
- CSCS Card
- Confined Space Training
- Abrasive Wheels Certification
- First Aid at Work
Working Conditions:
- Outdoor and indoor yard-based environment
- Manual handling and lifting required
- Use of PPE including gloves, boots, high-vis, hard hat, and eye/ear protection
- Occasional overtime during busy periods
What's in it for you?
- £29,000 Salary + overtime (paid after 40 hours)
- Monday to Friday, Days
- 25 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Company pension
- Full training and development (FLT, CSCS, confined space, etc.)
- Opportunities for progression into specialist roles
Please note, due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful. Please keep an eye out for future opportunities.