Facilities Operative

Introduction

DB Cargo is recruiting a Facilities Operative to support the management of our property portfolio and ensure the delivery of high-quality facilities management services. In this role, you’ll oversee day-to-day facilities operations across our regional sites, helping us provide a safe, efficient, and well-maintained workplace. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will be hands-on in the operation, maintenance, and compliance of our facilities. Your work will directly contribute to creating a best-in-class environment for colleagues, customers, and visitors.

What will you be doing?

• Carrying out planned preventative (PPM) and reactive maintenance across building systems, including mechanical, electrical, and fabric.
• Supporting the delivery of Total Facilities Management across operational and tenanted properties.
• Working alongside external contractors and in-house teams to complete tasks to agreed standards and deadlines.
• Assisting with small-scale project delivery, including refurbishments and estate improvements.
• Monitoring and maintaining accurate maintenance records, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies.
• Identifying and escalating maintenance risks, hazards, and repair needs to the Facilities Manager.
• Providing support for compliance inspections, audits, and reporting activities.
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely, in line with health and safety procedures and company policies.
• Participating in emergency response and out-of-hours support (where required).
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and cost efficiency within the FM team.

What are we looking for?

What matters to you?

Here at DB Cargo we offer a range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include :

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