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Driver Labourer

Thetford, United KingdomContractMid · 2-5 years

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About this role

Do you enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same? Are you someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service while working safely and efficiently? Do you have labouring or delivery driving experience and want the opportunity to develop additional trade skills?

We're looking for a Driver Labourer to join our Repairs & Voids team, helping us provide an outstanding repairs and maintenance service to our customers. In this varied and hands-on role, you'll carry out driving duties alongside labouring and property maintenance activities, supporting colleagues across the business to ensure homes are safe, well-maintained, and ready for our tenants.

You'll be responsible for delivering materials and equipment, supporting maintenance operations, carrying out property clearances, assisting with repairs, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Location: Mildenhall, Newmarket, Cambridge

Hours: Full Time - 40 hpw - Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent + company van


What You'll Be Doing

  • delivering building materials, equipment, and plant hire across the region.

  • picking, assembling, loading, and transporting orders safely and efficiently.

  • operating and maintaining a company vehicle.

  • supporting repairs and maintenance teams with labouring tasks.

  • carrying out void clearances, flood repairs, and damp and mould cleaning.

  • collecting and disposing of waste in accordance with procedures.

  • identifying situations where asbestos removal is required and arranging appropriate action.

  • assessing work requirements and supporting the preparation of estimates using schedules of rates.

  • delivering excellent service to customers while maintaining safe working practices.

What You'll Bring

Essential

  • full UK driving licence.

  • previous experience in a delivery driving and/or labouring role.

  • good practical skills and the ability to complete a range of maintenance-related tasks.

  • strong customer service, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

  • competent IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Teams.

  • ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

  • knowledge of the East Anglia region and effective route planning.

  • experience ordering and collecting materials or plant hire.

  • experience using stock management systems.

  • understanding of safeguarding and emergency procedures.

For further details on the role and its responsibilities, click here to view the Driver Labourer - The Part I Play document.


Why Join Us

  • a varied and rewarding role supporting homes and communities across the region.

  • opportunities to develop new skills and gain experience across multiple trades.

  • access to Flagship's Trade Plus scheme, giving you the opportunity to gain additional trade qualifications while being paid to learn.

  • ongoing training and development, including operational systems, safeguarding, and emergency response awareness.

  • opportunity to participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota.

What We Offer

  • competitive salary - £28955.16 per annum

  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing to 28 days after 5 years service)

  • company van

  • family friendly policies

  • health and wellbeing support

For full benefit details, click here.

How to apply

To apply please click "apply online" below. You will be asked to attach your CV (in MS Word or PDF format) and provide a supporting statement, outlining why you’re the right person for the job.


Important information

Closing Date: 6th September 2026 (Midnight)

First Interview Date: week commencing 24th August


About Us

Flagship Services is part of Bromford Flagship Livewest. By joining us, you become part of a one of the largest housing providers in the UK - delivering community-focused services across the East, Central and South West of England. We manage approximately 120,000 homes, serving around 300,000 customers, and with firm ambitions to deliver an additional 50,000 new homes by 2040. Join us to help create communities where people can put down roots, feel secure, and thrive.

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