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Job overviewA waste management business based in Brownhills are seeking a yard hand operative.
Main duties and responsibilities

The candidate will need to have been driving for a minimum of 2 years and hold a clean driving licence.

They will be:

  • driving a van
  • loading and unloading skips with utmost care
  • keeping yard tidy
  • drivers mate
  • generally helping in the running of a busy skip company
  • complying within traffic laws and regulations
Knowledge, qualifications and experience
  • Good customer service skills as will be liaising with members of the public and be adaptable to customers’ needs.
  • A minimum of 2 years' driving experience and hold a clean driving licence.
Salary£NMW to start with
BenefitsTo be discussed
Working hours7:30am to 4.30pm
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date31 July 2025
Job overviewA clear focus on providing excellent customer service to guests in a busy restaurant
Main duties and responsibilities
  • Greet and seat guests on arrival
  • Staff to describe menu items and provide recommendations including special dietary requests and details of allergies
  • Clean and set tables
  • Maintain bar stocks
  • Order processing with Kitchen colleagues and taking payments
  • Enforce strict sanitisation and hygiene regulations
  • Foster collaborative team working
Knowledge, qualifications and experience
  • Previous Hospitality experience preferred
  • FOH Staff to be trained in drink preparations such as cocktails
  • Good communication skills
  • Good time management
  • Cleanliness
Salary£NMW
BenefitsMeal on duty
Working hoursVarious shifts to cover 11am to 11pm including weekends
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date31 July 2025
SectionDetails
Job overviewSupporting service users with personal care tasks such as washing, bathing, showering, dressing and using the toilet. Ensuring that people’s rights to dignity and privacy are respected at all times.
Main duties and responsibilities

Promoting health and well-being of service users encouraging a healthy diet and regular exercise liaising with other professionals to support medical needs. 

Supporting service users to attend appointments with doctors, dentists, physiotherapists and all other professionals. 

Following local safeguarding procedures to prevent report and record any type of abuse.

Supporting individuals to look after their homes, and live within the community by assisting to complete tasks such as cleaning, shopping, laundry, preparing and cooking meals and maintaining their home. 

Understanding how people communicate and encouraging appropriate communication. Showing respect for an individual’s age, gender, ethnic origin, religious and cultural background, encouraging choice and enabling empowerment.

Knowledge, qualifications and experience

Completing in house, face to face training and e-learning training and any other training identified by your manager, including attending courses at different venues. 

Following company policies and procedures and acting in a professional manner at all times.

Participate in staff meetings, supervisions and induction programme and resident meetings.

Support service user to maintain financial records and adhere to realistic budgets. 

Administer medication as instructed in the company policy and additional local authority policies and complete raining with external pharmacists. 

To work within health and safety guidelines and participate in manual handling training.

All staff commit to training towards a accredited QCF level 2 or above.

SalaryNational minimum wage
Special conditionsMust be flexible in working days and time and available at weekends.
LocationWalsall
How to applyEmail Walsall Works or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role, or contact your Walsall Works Adviser to apply.
Closing date30 June 2025
Job overviewSummit Electrical was established in 2005 and has matured significantly throughout its growth. Based in the West Midlands we are one of the most competitive and reliable Electrical Contractors nationwide offering services to industrial, commercial, educational, health and public sectors as well as local authorities and retail developments giving a first class service from our reliable electrical engineers.
Main duties and responsibilities
  • Document control for large projects
  • Ability to operate Auto-Cad and amend technical drawings as required
  • Prepare operation and maintenance manuals
  • Administration, data entry
  • Working on an internal data base
  • Can communicate verbally and written in a professional manner
  • Ad hoc office duties as required
Knowledge, qualifications and experience
  • Good attention to detail
  • Good attendance and time keeping
  • Reliable, trustworthy and honest
  • Willing to learn and develop within the role
  • Independent, good communicator
  • Works well under pressure
  • Excellent IT skills
Salary£NMW
Benefits-
Working hours3 days per week (24 hours)
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date30 June 2025
Job overviewAre you looking for Warehouse work in Burton upon Trent? If so, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join us at Boots.
Main duties and responsibilitiesWe are looking for Warehouse Forklift drivers on day and night shift with the ability to perform various warehouse tasks in a busy, fast-paced environment. 
Knowledge, qualifications and experienceIdeal candidates need to have previous experience or valid 
Forklift licence, although full end to end training is provided. We are looking for both Reach Truck and Counterbalance drivers to support the operation.
SalaryDays £12.21 going up to £12.60 after 12 weeks
Nights £12.74 going up to £14.49 after 12 weeks (paid from 22:00 – 06:00
BenefitsOn-going, long-term work with opportunities to apply for permanent roles
• In house MHE training available
• 28 days holiday increasing to 33 per annum after 12 weeks service 
• Hot Food Canteen
• Regular Boots product goody bag sales and special events
• Stakeholder pension scheme
• Overtime available
• State of the art warehouse with brand new automation and robotic technology
• Array of in the moment, weekly and monthly Recognition Scheme
Working hoursShift patterns currently available:
• 4 on and 4 off - Days 10:00-22:00 Nights 22:00 – 10:00 
• Rotating 8-hour shift pattern 06:00 – 14:00 and 14:00 – 22:00
• Fixed nights 8-hour pattern 22:00 – 06:00
• All shift patterns will include weekend working
Warehouse is located close to Burton Train station
• X11 bus from Birmingham area – Pick up points from Perry Barr, Erdington, Castle Vale directly to 
Boots Burton warehouse. 
• Bus transport from Wolverhampton train station and Walsall town centre to Boots Burton warehouse.
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date31 July 2025
Job overviewWe are looking for a motivated and organised individual to join our Customer Support Team as a Level 4 CSR Apprentice and Evidence Co-ordinator. This role provides a unique opportunity to start a career in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and social value, particularly within the retrofit and energy efficiency sector. 

The successful candidate will support the delivery and reporting of social value initiatives, with a strong focus on data coordination, community engagement, and professional development through a Level 4 Apprenticeship.
Main duties and responsibilities

Corporate Social Responsibility & Social Value

  • Support the design, delivery, and tracking of the company’s CR&S strategy.
  • Work closely with the Director of Customer Experience and Social Impact and wider teams to identify and maximise social value opportunities.
  • Contribute to community initiatives focused on training, employment, and wider social impact.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and leadership teams to ensure buy-in for social value initiatives.
  • Assist with the organisation and delivery of engagement events, campaigns, and training sessions.
  • Actively represent the business at CR&S networks, conferences, and community forums.

Evidence Coordination & Compliance

  • Collect, analyse, and maintain accurate evidence of social value outcomes, ensuring audit-readiness.
  • Develop and manage a centralised system for social value and sustainability data tracking.
  • Produce regular reports for internal and external stakeholders, including mandatory compliance submissions.
  • Identify gaps or issues in evidence and work with relevant teams to resolve them.
Knowledge, qualifications and experience
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to gather, analyse, and report data with high attention to detail.
  • Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Proactive and able to work both independently and collaboratively
  • GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths (desirable for apprenticeship eligibility).
Salary£TBC
Benefits 
Working hoursFull time, 5 days per week
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date30 June 2025
Job overview

The Onsite Admin Assistant at Surefire Management Services Ltd will provide essential administrative support directly to the site operations team. This role will ensure smooth handling of site documentation, record-keeping, and day-to-day administrative tasks to support project delivery. 

The ideal candidate will be highly organised, proficient in Microsoft Office tools, and comfortable working in a busy site environment.

Main duties and responsibilities
  • Perform general administrative duties such as data entry, document filing, and maintaining accurate site records.
  • Handle correspondence, emails, and telephone communications related to site activities.
  • Support the Site Manager with scheduling meetings, site inductions, and reporting requirements.
  • Maintain site attendance registers, delivery records, and health and safety documentation.
  • Assist with the coordination of deliveries, contractor documentation, and equipment logs.
  • Ensure that all project and compliance documentation is completed and filed correctly.
  • Facilitate communication between the site team, head office departments, and subcontractors.
  • Support ad-hoc administrative tasks as required by site management.
Knowledge, qualifications and experience
  • Proven experience in an administrative support role, preferably within construction or site-based environments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in office or business administration are a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Salary£TBC
Benefits 
Working hoursFull time, 5 days per week
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date30 June 2025
SectionDetails
Job overviewThe Site Operative plays an essential role in supporting the day-to-day operations on construction sites, ensuring work areas are clean, safe, and ready for use. The role requires hands-on work assisting tradespeople, moving materials, and maintaining site safety standards
Main duties and responsibilities•Assist with general site preparation and clean-up tasks.
•Move and handle materials, tools, and equipment as required.
•Support tradespeople and site management with basic tasks and duties.
•Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
•Help set up and dismantle temporary structures, barriers, and signage.
•Operate basic site tools and equipment under supervision.
•Perform routine inspections to identify potential hazards or maintenance needs.
•Comply with all site-specific rules and procedures.
Knowledge, qualifications and experience•Strong work ethic with a proactive attitude.
•Physically fit and capable of manual labour.
•Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions accurately.
•Awareness of site health, safety, and environmental practices.
•Team player with good communication skills.
•Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Card is essential.
•Basic understanding of construction processes and site operations.
Salary£TBC
Working hoursFull Time - 5 Days per week
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date30 June 2025
SectionDetails
Job overviewWe are seeking a motivated and proactive Assistant Site Manager to support the successful delivery of our energy efficiency projects in Wales. 
Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will assist in overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
Main duties and responsibilities •Assist the Site Manager in the planning, coordination, and management of construction activities on-site.
•Support subcontractors and site operatives to ensure efficient workflow.
•Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations and conduct site inspections as required.
•Monitor project progress against schedules and escalate issues promptly to the Site Manager.
•Ensure quality control standards are met throughout all stages of construction.
•Manage and maintain site records, including deliveries, attendance, and health and safety documentation.
•Communicate effectively with contractors, suppliers, and the internal project management team.
•Support the Site Manager with achieving contractual KPIs and ensuring all documentation is submitted accurately and on time.
Knowledge, qualifications and experience•Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
•Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
•Clear communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
•Commitment to maintaining a safe, productive, and positive site environment.
•Attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work
•Valid CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
•SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) Certification is essential.
•Proven experience assisting in the management of construction projects.
•Good understanding of energy efficiency works such as EWI, boiler installations, PV systems, insulation, and glazing (desirable).
•Proficient in using site management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Salary£TBC
Working hoursFull Time - 5 Days per week
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date30 June 2025
Job overviewSeeking a knowledgeable and proactive Energy Adviser to support our internal teams in delivering energy efficiency and retrofit projects. This role focuses on providing expert advice on retrofit practices, navigating government funding schemes, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
Main duties and responsibilities
  • Advise internal teams on best practices for energy efficiency and retrofit projects, ensuring alignment with current regulations and standards.
  • Conduct basic home energy assessments to identify retrofit opportunities.
  • Support programs by educating homeowners about energy-saving
  • Identify and interpret relevant government funding opportunities, assisting in the preparation and submission of applications.
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, funding applications, and project progress.
  • Collaborate with project managers and technical staff to integrate energy-saving measures into project designs and plans.
  • Provide training and resources to staff on energy efficiency practices.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented energy measures.
  • Liaise with internal teams, local authorities, and partner organisations to deliver comprehensive energy solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of funding applications, project progress, and compliance documentation.
  • Provide tailored energy efficiency advice to customers, both remotely and in person.
  • Stay updated on the latest policies, funding streams, and best practices related to retrofit and energy efficiency.
Knowledge, qualifications and experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathetic, patient, and passionate about improving energy efficiency and community wellbeing.
  • Highly organised with attention to detail and strong record-keeping abilities.
  • Ability to build trust quickly with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Knowledge of retrofit principles and home energy improvements.
  • Understanding of UK government energy funding schemes (e.g., ECO, Green Homes Grant, SHDF).
  • Experience working in an advisory, energy, housing, or sustainability-related role preferred.
  • Basic IT skills, including use of CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
  • Relevant certifications or training in energy efficiency, retrofitting, or a related field (desirable).
Salary£TBC
Benefits 
Working hoursFull time, 5 days per week
How to applyContact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works adviser to apply.
Closing date30 June 2025

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