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Maintenance Operative

United Kingdom, Bedford 13.81 - 13.91 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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PLANET RECRUITMENT ARE LOOKING FOR A MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE TO JOIN OUR BUSY CLIENT IN THURLEIGH, BEDFORDSHIRE. Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm Pay: Up to £13.81 per hour Start: ASAP

Job Responsibility

  • Carry out minor repairs and general ad hoc maintenance
  • Support facilities duties such as painting and upkeep
  • Assist with grounds maintenance and outdoor site tasks
  • Ensure site is clean, manage waste, and follow recycling procedures
  • Drive site maintenance vehicles safely

Requirements

  • Full driving licence
  • Counterbalance forklift qualification
  • Experience or strong interest in maintenance and facilities
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
  • Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team

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