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Restoration OperativeThe Best Connection • Newhaven, East Sussex, England
Restoration Operative

Restoration Operative

The Best Connection • Newhaven, East Sussex, England
20 days ago
Salary
£28,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Restoration Operative Wanted - Consistent Work & Weekly Pay

Location: Newhaven| Shifts: Mon - Fri : 08:00 - 17:00 | £28k - £30K Per Annum D.O.E

The Best Connection is a recruitment agency, and this position is being offered on a Temp-Perm basis.

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a reliable and hands-on Fire & Flood Restoration Technician to join our clients growing specialist restoration team in Newhaven. You will play a key role in helping homes and businesses recover from fire, smoke, water, and flood damage.

This is a field-based role requiring a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service during emergency situations.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Attend emergency call-outs for fire, flood, and water damage incidents
  • Conduct initial site inspections and assess the extent of damage
  • Carry out water extraction using specialist equipment
  • Set up and monitor drying systems, air movers, and dehumidifiers
  • Perform structural drying to prevent further property damage
  • Remove debris, damaged contents, and unsalvageable materials
  • Carry out fire and smoke damage cleaning, including soot removal from surfaces
  • Use specialist cleaning products and techniques to restore affected areas
  • Deodorise and sanitise properties to eliminate smoke odours and contamination
  • Safely pack, handle, and transport salvageable contents for restoration or storage
  • Document work completed through detailed reports, photos, and job logs
  • Ensure all works are completed within agreed timeframes and service standards
  • Maintain, clean, and check all equipment to ensure it is in safe working order
  • Follow strict health & safety procedures, including use of PPE in hazardous environments
  • Identify potential risks on site and take appropriate action to minimise hazards

(Please be aware your role may not be limited to these tasks)

Requirements:

  • Must have a valid driving license and happy to drive.
  • Working mainly across east Sussex but can go further afield therefore they must be comfortable with overnight stays if and when required.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Access to a device to complete an online application.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Good attention to detail and teamwork skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Weekly pay - every Friday
  • Temp-to-perm opportunities
  • Quick 15-minute registration process
  • Access to hundreds of jobs across East Sussex
  • Nationwide support from 85+ branches (easy transfer if you relocate)

Apply now and one of our friendly team members will be in touch to arrange your application.

Want to know more? Check us out on Facebook: @tbceastbourne

Or visit us in person: 99 South Street, BN21 4LU

Please note: All positions are subject to availability. Due to high volumes of applications, please allow up to 10 working days for a response. If you haven't heard from us in that time, unfortunately you've not been successful.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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