General Operative/Driver

Pay: £13.45 per hour Job Description: Facilities Operative (Driving Required) Overview We are seeking a Facilities Operative to provide collection, delivery and site support services across multiple healthcare and operational locations throughout the Birmingham area. This is a varied, hands-on role involving the transportation of equipment, stock and supplies, supporting day-to-day site operations and maintaining high standards of health, safety and customer service. The successful candidate will work independently for much of the time and will be responsible for operating a transit-sized company vehicle. Key Responsibilities * Collect, transport and deliver furniture including beds, mattresses, lockers, desks and chairs. * Move and deliver electrical appliances and equipment. * Collect, transport and dispose of various waste streams in accordance with procedures. * Safely handle and transport clinical waste using the appropriate PPE and safe working practices. * Pick and distribute stock and consumable supplies. * Deliver food supplies between locations. * Install and replace privacy curtains. * General maintenance * Carry out duties that may require working at height using step ladders. * Move and transfer vehicles between sites when required. * Complete routine vehicle inspections and basic checks. * Maintain vehicle cleanliness and presentation. * Ensure stores, compounds and parking areas remain clean and organised. * Support additional operational and facilities-related tasks as required. RequirementsEssential * Full UK driving licence with no major endorsements. * Ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Strong customer service skills. * Health and safety focused approach. * Ability to work independently and use initiative. * Good level of physical fitness. * Comfortable with manual handling duties and heavy lifting. * Comfortable working at height when required. * Flexible and adaptable approach to work. Personal Attributes Reliable and trustworthy. Positive and proactive attitude. Strong team player. Self-motivated and capable of managing workload effectively. Able to prioritise tasks and respond to changing demands. Problem-solving mindset. Professional and courteous manner. Willingness to learn and contribute to continuous improvement