Senior Maintenance Operative

The Vacancy

Uniserve, a leading UK logistics and supply chain solutions provider, is seeking a dedicated Senior Maintenance Operative to ensure smooth operation of our facilities by coordinating day-to-day maintenance activities. Acting as the first point of contact for the Maintenance Operatives, this role ensures that all maintenance work is carried out efficiently while supporting compliance with health and safety regulations.

Key responsibilities:

• Serve as main contact for Maintenance Operatives, ensuring clear communication and coordination of tasks.
• Plan and prioritise daily maintenance and urgent repairs.
• Conduct inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations.
• Manage external contractors and enforce company policies.
• Monitor stock and source cost-effective maintenance supplies.
• Keep accurate maintenance records.
• Perform risk assessments and promote safe work practices.
• Support and guide Maintenance Operatives to ensure efficiency.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in a maintenance role.
• Knowledge of general building maintenance and warehouse facility operation.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work independently.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations related to maintenance.
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Good problem-solving skills with an action-oriented mindset.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with team members and contractors.
• Experience with working at height and MEWP operation (training can be provided if needed).

Benefits:

Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks:

• Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitment.
• Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded.
• Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered.
• Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us.
• Free Eye Test and £49 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision.
• Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you.
• Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free.
• Cycle to work scheme
• Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash.
• Care First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being matters.
• Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us!
• Life Assurance: We've got you covered.
• Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport.
• Flexible Career Pathway.
• Supply Chain Academy Education Courses: Expand your knowledge, including Masters and MBA programmes.

The Company

At Uniserve we do amazing things. We are at the forefront of change, leading the transformation of the logistics and global trade management market. We have big ideas that push the boundaries and heaps of ambition that means we deliver on our promises time and again. People are the backbone of our business and the key to our continued success which is why we invest in training and development at all levels.