Driver Labourer

Hours per week: 39

Contract type: Permanent

Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Boards of Aspire Housing and whg have agreed to move forward with plans to merge, creating a new housing association with more than 32,000 homes across the Midlands.

Find out more here: aspirehousing.co.uk/whg-aspire/

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About the role

Due to the continuing growth of the internal maintenance works department, we are seeking a skilled Driver/Labourer to support planned works activities. The role involves managing and removing waste generated from kitchen refurbishment projects, collecting materials, and delivering them to sites. You will also support multi-skilled operatives with tasks including plumbing, plastering, joinery and floor laying. Working within occupied homes, you will help deliver approximately two kitchen refits per week while providing excellent customer service to tenants.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to develop and learn trade skills within a kitchen fitting environment.

What you’ll need to succeed

Experience supporting trade or construction activities, a positive can-do attitude, strong communication and organisational skills, and a full driving licence. Basic IT skills are essential to receive and record work on mobile devices. The successful candidate will enjoy working as part of a growing team and be keen to develop valuable trade skills. Any qualifications of plumbing , plastering or joinery would be an advantage.

In return we can offer you:

• Belonging to a team who make a difference to our community and value equality, diversity and inclusion.

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays + 3 concessionary days at Christmas

• Comprehensive employee assistance program.

• Ongoing training and development in your role.

• A full benefits and discounts platform.

• Holiday buy, tech and annual saving schemes.

• Volunteer days.

• Competitive rates of pay.

• A generous company pension scheme.

• Wellbeing and stay safe provisions to look after you at work.

This role is subject to a basic DBS check.

Closing date - 25/10/2026

Proposed interview date - 28-Oct-2026