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  • Demand Planner - York - York  

    - York
    Demand Planner - York - York Are you looking to join a successful and... Read More
    Demand Planner - York - York Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for a Demand Planner to join our motivated and high performing team in York, who will prepare accurate data, forecasts and reports to support the monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure demand plans are aligned with business objectives and contribute to realistic material plans and financial forecasts. Role Details: Annual salary up to £30,000 - £38,000 dependent on skills and experience. Plus an annual on target bonus of 5%. Role based: York, YO32 9PT Contract type: Permanent Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year. In this role you will be required to: *Generate accurate and timely demand forecasts by reviewing historical trends, understanding demand drivers, applying statistical models and evaluating results. *Maintain demand planning data, systems and tools to ensure accuracy and reliability in the forecasting process. *Prepare and maintain reports and KPIs to support effective monitoring of the demand management process. *Coordinate and communicate demand plans with supply planning to support the development of inventory strategies and supply plans. *Monitor forecast error trends and contribute to actions that improve forecast accuracy. *Increased internal customer satisfaction through reliable forecasts and effective communication with stakeholders. Benefits & Opportunities *Contributory pension including life insurance benefit *A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services *A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day *Cycle to Work Scheme *Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!) *Learning & development opportunities and resources *Opportunity for career progression Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has: *Previous experience in demand planning, supply chain or a related planning role. *Experience with Demand Forecasting, Inventory Management, Production Planning, Data Analysis, Supplier Coordination, Quality Assurance, Cost Management, Reporting and Documentation, Process Improvement, Safety Standards. *Experience with demand management policies, processes and ERP forecasting tools effectively supported and embedded in practice. *Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience. *Key to the role is to have proven ability to build effective working relationships across functions and with stakeholders. Even if you do not match all of our `ideal' criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role. We are conducting interviews during, or before, the week commencing (TBC). NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes, in various sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities and construction. Delivering our products sustainably, and safely to our customers is of utmost importance. Portakabin now employs more than 2,200 people across the UK and Europe. Our people are at the heart of business and the reason for our success. We offer career progression, support and development opportunities giving our employees space to grow. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • HR Advisor - York - York  

    - York
    HR Advisor - York - York Are you looking to join a successful and gro... Read More
    HR Advisor - York - York Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? Portakabin are looking for a HR Advisor to join our HR team based at our Head office in York. As an experienced HR Advisor you will provide support, guidance and advice to employees and managers on all employee relations matters, ensuring consistent application of company policies. Role Details: Annual salary up to £35,000 dependent on skills and experience. Plus an annual on target bonus of 5% Role based: York Contract type: Fixed term Contract (1 Year) Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year. In this role you will be required to: Provide timely and effective advice on employee relations matters, ensuring company policies are applied consistently. Coach and advise managers on HR policies and procedures, building knowledge and capability to handle people issues confidently. Support employees and managers through ER procedures, handling cases proactively to achieve timely resolution. Manage formal ER cases, ensuring they are recorded, tracked and resolved within required timescales. Conduct exit interviews and escalate feedback and recommendations to relevant stakeholders. Escalate complex or high-risk cases to the People Operations Manager, seeking guidance and approval in line with governance requirements. Support the design and delivery of training on key employee relations topics to increase line manager capability. Ensure advice and guidance is compliant with employment law and company policies. Benefits & Opportunities * Contributory pension including life insurance benefit * A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services * Cycle to Work Scheme * Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!) * Learning & development opportunities and resources * Opportunity for career progression * A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day Our Ideal Candidate * CIPD qualified. * Strong understanding of employment law and HR policies. * Excellent communication and mediation skills. * Ability to handle sensitive and complex issues with professionalism. * Experience in HR advisor, employee relations advisor or case manager roles. * Analytical thinking and attention to detail. * Ability to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. We are conducting interviews during, or before, the week commencing Monday (01/12/2025). NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes, in various sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities and construction. Delivering our products sustainably, and safely to our customers is of utmost importance. Portakabin now employs more than 2,200 people across the UK and Europe. Our people are at the heart of business and the reason for our success. We offer career progression, support and development opportunities giving our employees space to grow. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • Multi Skilled Operative - Dublin - Dublin Role: Multi Skilled Operativ... Read More
    Multi Skilled Operative - Dublin - Dublin Role: Multi Skilled Operative Salary: €40,795.00 Role based: Donabate, Dublin Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm. You must have a full Irish Driving Licence We are seeking a Multi Skilled Operative to join the Portakabin Ireland team in Donabate. The successful candidate will have Slinger/Signaller experience and will assist with the day-to-day activities of the Operations Department, including the refurbishment, fitting out, and installation of hire and sales units, as well as small projects. This role ensures that all hire fleet and sales units are properly maintained, repaired, and cleaned. As a Multi Skilled Operative you will: *Loading and off-loading, moving cabins (Slinger/signaller ticket / 9T forklift driver licence*). *Painting and decorating hire fleet (painting experience*). *Fit and replace doors and windows, Build partitions as per drawings, Repair walls and floors (Carpentry experience*). *Maintain a safe, organised and compliant working environment, in line with health, safety and environmental standards. *Carry out refurbishment, fit-out and installation activities in line with technical specifications, SOPs, RAMS and company standards, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality supporting on-time and cost-effective delivery for customers. *Apply trade skills and experience to complete tasks independently, solving problems where possible and escalating issues when required to maintain progress. *Work to agreed refurbishment and fit-out timescales, contributing to cost-effective and efficient project delivery. *Collaborate with colleagues across the team, supporting activities outside own trade or expertise where qualified or experienced to do so*.* Benefits & Opportunities *24 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days *Contributory pension including life assurance scheme *A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services *A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day *Cycle to Work Scheme *Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!) *Opportunity for career progression Our ideal candidate ***Practical operational experience in slinger/signaller operation*** *Practical operational experience potentially within a construction environment *Operational experience in carpentry *Practical operational experience in painting. *Driving licence. *Practical skills are developed through technical training combined with supervised hands-on application. *Working knowledge of site, yard, refurbishment and fit-out practices, including safe systems of work. *Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements. *Proven ability to apply trade skills independently to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality outcomes. Skills Technical Skills, Communication, Time Management, Health & Safety Compliance, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Advanced Computer Skills, Manual Dexterity, Adaptability. Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes, in various sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities and construction. Delivering our products sustainably, and safely to our customers is of utmost importance. Portakabin now employs more than 2,200 people across the UK and Europe. Our people are at the heart of business and the reason for our success. We offer career progression, support and development opportunities giving our employees space to grow. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • Site Operations Controller - Dublin - Dublin Are you looking to join a... Read More
    Site Operations Controller - Dublin - Dublin Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for a Site Operations Controller to join our team in Donabate. Role Details: *Annual salary: €55,000 *Company Car *Role based: Donabate, Dubin *Contract type: Permanent *Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year. ***You must have a full Irish Driving License*** Manage the delivery of allocated projects, ensuring programmes are planned and delivered safely, costs are controlled and customer expectations are met in line with company project delivery processes. In this role you will be required to: *Manage the successful delivery of allocated projects in line with company project delivery processes, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety and Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (where applicable). *Plan and oversee project installations and dismantles, ensuring completion within agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards, while mitigating risks. *Work with commercial colleagues to support Project Launch and Design Freeze processes and manage variations during delivery. *Undertake site visits to scope and assess project requirements, ensuring accurate planning, costing and risk identification. *Allocate tasks within install teams and monitor progress against deadlines. *Ensure all work meets required quality standards and customer expectations, taking action to address problems promptly. *Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation and reports, providing stakeholders with clear updates on progress, risks and opportunities. *Promote a strong culture of health, safety and wellbeing, taking responsibility for safe working practices and ensuring compliance across all project activities. Benefits & Opportunities *Contributory pension including life insurance benefit *A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services *A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day *Cycle to Work Scheme *Learning & development opportunities and resources *Opportunity for career progression Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has: *Understanding of off-site construction methods and health and safety. *Previous experience in crane operations and heavy plant movements. *Previous experience in Site project supervisory /management. *Strong technical knowledge of Building Regulations, HTM's, HBN's and CDM. *Good understanding of cost control in project delivery. *Experience managing third-party suppliers and contractors. *Ability to plan effectively, identify risks and resolve problems during project delivery. *Good organisational and reporting skills, with the ability to produce clear and accurate updates for stakeholders. Even if you do not match all of our `ideal' criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role. We are conducting interviews during, or before, the week commencing (TBC). NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes, in various sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities and construction. Delivering our products sustainably, and safely to our customers is of utmost importance. Portakabin now employs more than 2,200 people across the UK and Europe. Our people are at the heart of business and the reason for our success. We offer career progression, support and development opportunities giving our employees space to grow. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • Labourer with Forklift Licence - West Bromwich  

    - West Bromwich
    Labourer with Forklift Licence - West Bromwich Role: Labourer with For... Read More
    Labourer with Forklift Licence - West Bromwich Role: Labourer with Forklift Licence Salary: £12.84ph, plus opportunity to earn merit rate of up to £3.50ph Location: West Bromwich We are looking for a Labourer to join our team based in West Bromwich. In this role, your responsibility will be refurbished and fitted out the complete range to the highest possible standards. You will be assisting with picking and packing of materials for site installations and ensuring all daily maintenance tasks are completed to maintain high safety standards. This role will be based on site, with some occasional travel country wide. Role Responsibilities Assist all trades in the fitting out and refurbishment of buildings both on and off site Assist in the movement of buildings in and out of the yard and report any damages to Assist with the installation/dismantling of all buildings as part of a site team Ensure paint storage, tool storage and yard areas including mess facilities are clean and tidy to achieve a safe working environment Ensure buildings are cleaned to the required standard before they are dispatched Maintain tools and equipment in order to maximise their use and prolonged life
    Benefits & Opportunities 24 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with option to buy 5 additional days Contributory Pension Included in a merit rate scheme that increases base pay As a Portakabin Employee, you will also be able to access a range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, a chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day off, and fully funded professional qualifications! There is also a great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin. Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has: Strong operational experience related to trade/role Ability in planning, organising and problem solving Appropriate Health & Safety qualification - desirable A forklift B2 (preferred) or B1 licence A full UK driving licence Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes. Our solutions support a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, education, healthcare, transport, utilities, and construction. We're committed to sustainability, from reducing the environmental impact of our own operations, to designing energy-efficient buildings for our customers, and supporting the communities we serve through employee volunteering and charitable giving. Today, more than 2,000 people work for Portakabin across ten European countries. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • Plumber - Newcastle upon Tyne  

    - Newcastle upon Tyne
    Plumber - Newcastle upon Tyne Role: Plumber Salary: £16.56 per hour... Read More
    Plumber - Newcastle upon Tyne Role: Plumber Salary: £16.56 per hour + additional hourly rate for merits (up to £4.73) and overtime where applicable Role based: Newcastle We are seeking a Plumber to join our Newcastle Hire Centre. As a plumber you will refurbish and fit out the complete range of Portakabin buildings to the highest possible standards, specialising in the area of plumbing. As a Plumber, you will: * Ensure compliance relevant Health and Safety practices and all applicable legislation to encourage and maintain zero harm environment and culture. * Design and install cold water supplies, drainage and sanitation, hot water and heating systems incorporating all types of plumbing materials. * Conduct work activities on unvented water heating systems. * Carry out all aspects of testing and inspection of plumbing installations, including the completion of appropriate documentation/certification. * Conduct fault finding and rectification of existing systems both on and off site. Benefits & Opportunities * 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Option to buy 5 days of annual leave (carry over up to 5 days) * Contributory pension * Reward packages including merit rating scheme and length of service awards As a Portakabin Employee, you will also be able to access a range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, a chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day off, and fully funded professional qualifications! There is also a great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin. Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: * Holds a recognised Plumbing Apprenticeship Scheme / Indentures and City & Guilds Craft in Plumbing or Advanced Craft in Plumbing * Previous experience working within the construction industry * Will also have an understanding of the relevant health and safety practices and applicable legislation. * You should have strong communication skills able to build strong relationships with colleagues and customers in order to deliver a high level of customer service. * Hols a full UK Driving License Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes. Our solutions support a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, education, healthcare, transport, utilities, and construction. We're committed to sustainability, from reducing the environmental impact of our own operations, to designing energy-efficient buildings for our customers, and supporting the communities we serve through employee volunteering and charitable giving. Today, more than 2,000 people work for Portakabin across ten European countries. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • Credit Controller - Warrington  

    - Warrington
    Credit Controller - Warrington Role: Credit Controller Salary: £24,50... Read More
    Credit Controller - Warrington Role: Credit Controller Salary: £24,500 - £27,500 Location: Warrington We are seeking a Credit Controller to join our Site Accommodation team in Warrington. Working as part of the team, your role will be responsible for manage debtors to pre-legal stage in order to maximise cash flow, minimise the risk of bad debt, deliver excellent customer service, maintain good working relationships with commercial areas and encourage profitable trading. As a Credit Controller you will: * Process new applications for credit received from clients * Maintain customer master and credit information in SAP as necessary * Ensure that monthly or ad hoc statements are sent to customers as necessary * Ensure that overdue reminder letters are sent to all customers where appropriate in order to pursue overdue payment and all customers receive telephone reminders for overdue accounts as per the department timetable * Ensure that account reconciliations are completed where necessary in order to ensure agreement with our customers ledgers * Identify, flag and monitor invoices which are held in dispute and to ensure they are resolved by the relevant personnel * Management of purchase orders with client as and when necessary * Prepare bad debt provision at month end * Weekly ledger reviews to highlight focus areas to target cash collection * Daily updates on cash for finance to update relevant areas Benefits & Opportunities * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days * Working flexibly principles * Contributory pension * Annual bonus As a Portakabin Employee, you will also be able to access a range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, a chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day off, and fully funded professional qualifications! There is also a great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin. Our ideal candidate We are looking for someone who has: * Experience in managing a debt ledger, analysing ageing items and allocating transactions in a fast paced organisation * Experience of handling customer queries and working as a team * A good level of experience with Microsoft including Excel and Word * Can deliver business performance through influencing, customer focus and working with others to meet targets * Analytical thinking and enjoys problem solving Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes. Our solutions support a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, education, healthcare, transport, utilities, and construction. We're committed to sustainability, from reducing the environmental impact of our own operations, to designing energy-efficient buildings for our customers, and supporting the communities we serve through employee volunteering and charitable giving. Today, more than 2,000 people work for Portakabin across ten European countries Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • Electrician - Oldham  

    - Oldham
    Electrician - Oldham Role: Electrician Hourly Rate: £16.56 per hour... Read More
    Electrician - Oldham Role: Electrician Hourly Rate: £16.56 per hour + additional merit of up to £4.73, overtime and testing hourly rate where applicable Role based: Oldham Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Mon - Thurs 07.45 - 16.30, Fri 07.45 - 15.30 We are seeking an Electrician to join our fit out team in based in Oldham. As an Electrician you will carry out skilled installation, refurbishment and fit-out of buildings, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, supporting on-time and cost-effective delivery for customers. As an Electrician, you will * Maintain a safe, organised and compliant working environment, in line with health, safety and environmental standards. * Carry out refurbishment, fit-out and installation activities in line with technical specifications, SOPs, RAMS and company standards, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality. * Apply trade skills and experience to complete tasks independently, solving problems where possible and escalating issues when required to maintain progress. * Work to agreed refurbishment and fit-out timescales, contributing to cost-effective and efficient project delivery. * Collaborate with colleagues across the team, supporting activities outside own trade or expertise where qualified or experienced to do so. Benefits & Opportunities * 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days * Contributory pension including life assurance scheme * Fixed bonus scheme * A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services * A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day * Cycle to Work Scheme * Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!) * Opportunity for career progression Our ideal candidate We are looking for someone who has: * Experience and practical skills are gained within a specific trade. * Practical skills are developed through technical training combined with supervised hands-on application. * Industry recognised trade qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). * Working knowledge of site, yard, refurbishment and fit-out practices, including safe systems of work. * Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements. * Proven ability to apply trade skills independently to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality outcomes. Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes, in various sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities and construction. Delivering our products sustainably, and safely to our customers is of utmost importance. Portakabin now employs more than 2,200 people across the UK and Europe. Our people are at the heart of business and the reason for our success. We offer career progression, support and development opportunities giving our employees space to grow. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • Depot Manager - Newcastle upon Tyne  

    - Newcastle upon Tyne
    Depot Manager - Newcastle upon Tyne Are you looking to join a successf... Read More
    Depot Manager - Newcastle upon Tyne Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for a Depot Manager to join our team based at Newcastle. As a Depot Manager you will lead and coordinate the operative team to deliver orders and services safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. You will need to plan and organise resources effectively to meet agreed cost, quality and delivery commitments, ensuring excellent customer service. Role Details: Annual salary up to £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on skills and experience. Plus an annual on target bonus of 10% Role based: Newcastle, NE11 0LA Contract type: Permanent Company Car Eligible to join Private Medical Scheme Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year. In this role you will be required to: * Plan and allocate work to a diverse team of Skilled and Semi-Skilled Operatives to ensure safe, efficient and cost-effective operations. * Ensure compliance with company safety, environmental and quality standards, including preparing RAMS and other required delivery documentation. * Lead health, safety and environmental activities, including incident reporting, investigations and active team engagement in HSE initiatives and programmes. * Motivate, coach and develop operatives to maintain high standards and ensure the required skills and qualifications are in place. * Hold regular conversations with individuals and teams to set clear expectations, promote accountability and sustain high performance standards. * Liaise with stakeholders to resolve operational challenges such as material shortages, programme deadlines or client requirements. * Build effective peer networks and stakeholder relationships, sharing best practice and contributing to continuous improvement. Benefits & Opportunities * Contributory pension including life insurance benefit * A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services * Cycle to Work Scheme * Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!) * Learning & development opportunities and resources * Opportunity for career progression * A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day Our Ideal Candidate * Experience of working in site or yard operations with a good understanding of safe, efficient and compliant practices. * Experience of supporting operational teams. * Ability to plan work and resolve day-to-day operational challenges. * Understanding of operational processes, methods and quality standards, with awareness of how they contribute to customer outcomes and cost efficiency. * Effective communicator, able to build positive relationships with colleagues, contractors and stakeholders. * Ability to plan and allocate work, clearly communicating tasks and expectations to operatives. * Skilled in identifying day-to-day operational challenges and applying practical problem-solving. * Confident in seeking guidance and escalating issues appropriately for approval or resolution. Even if you do not match all of our `ideal' criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role. We are conducting interviews during, or before, the week commencing Monday 3rd November 2025 NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes, in various sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities and construction. Delivering our products sustainably, and safely to our customers is of utmost importance. Portakabin now employs more than 2,200 people across the UK and Europe. Our people are at the heart of business and the reason for our success. We offer career progression, support and development opportunities giving our employees space to grow. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Read Less
  • Chargehand - Rugby  

    - Rugby
    Chargehand - Rugby Role: Chargehand Salary: £17.63 per hour, plus me... Read More
    Chargehand - Rugby Role: Chargehand Salary: £17.63 per hour, plus merit rate of up to £4.73 per hour Location: Rugby We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Chargehand to join our team in Site Accommodation at our depot in Rugby. As Chargehand you will oversee and schedule the refurbishment, fit out and installation of Site Accommodation buildings through both direct work and supervision of the labour and resources available ensuring effective cost controls at all times. As Chargehand you will: *Schedule refurbishment works and review delivery timescales with the Depot Manager in line with client requirements to impact order winning. *Stock management of materials, ensuring stock levels are replenished, with the use of second hand materials where appropriate, considering all implications to minimise fitting out and refurbishment costs. *Responsibility for ensuring workmanship quality adheres to technical specifications in place and divisional quality standards. *Ensure compliance with all legislation, codes of practice, industry guidelines and/or Company Procedures/Policies relating to Health and Safety, inclusive of COSHH. *Assist in the movement of buildings and vehicles within the refurbishment yard and workshops, ensuring it is done in a safe manner. Our ideal candidate: * Practical operational experience within a construction environment * Experience in leading, developing and motivating staff * Forklift Licence (Counterbalance and Reach) is desirable * Good at planning, organising, being able to solve problems, make clear decisions and have a customer focus * Good level of numeracy/literacy * UK Driving License is desirable Benefits & Opportunities * 24 days holiday, plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days of annual leave * Contributory Pension * Merit rate of up to £4.73 per hour As a Portakabin Employee, you will also be able to access a range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, a chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day off. There is also a great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin. Why Portakabin? At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes. Our solutions support a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, education, healthcare, transport, utilities, and construction. We're committed to sustainability, from reducing the environmental impact of our own operations, to designing energy-efficient buildings for our customers, and supporting the communities we serve through employee volunteering and charitable giving. Today, more than 2,000 people work for Portakabin across ten European countries. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on Role Profile Read Less

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