Maintenance Operative / Driver (MOD)

An opportunity has arisen within this Fire Service's Estates & Facilities section for a Maintenance Operative Driver, to cover various stations within South Yorkshire. Maintenance Operative / Driver (MOD) Location: Covering various sites within South Yorkshire Hours: Full Time - 37 Hours per week (Flexi Time) Work Pattern: 8.30am-4.30pm Monday-Thursday, 8.30am-4pm Friday Contract: Permanent Salary: £25,949 per annum (Grade 2) To increase subject to national pay award negotiations for 2026. The overall purpose of the role is to support the safe and effective running of Fire Service premises by carrying out basic maintenance, porterage, caretaking and driving duties across their sites. This is a varied and responsive role where no two days are the same, requiring the postholder to think on their feet, communicate regularly with the Helpdesk and stations, prioritise jobs, and adapt quickly to changing operational needs, including supporting incidents with refreshments, welfare supplies and operational items when required. To be considered for this role you will have previous experience of: Basic DIY Understanding of Health & Safety in relation to the workplace Experience in the provision of a general porterage service Experience of providing excellent customer service. The successful person, as a minimum, must: Possess a current full driving license Have basic DIY skills and knowledge Work according to Health and Safety regulations in relation to the workplace Be able to work out of hours to provide cover where necessary. The key duties will include the following: Carrying out basic maintenance, minor repairs, routine cleaning and grounds-related tasks across Fire Service premises, ensuring work is completed safely and to an appropriate standard. Providing a responsive porterage and driving service, including collecting and delivering mail, equipment, operational items and other goods between stations and