Multiskilled Handyperson​/Projects Operative

On-Site Project Assistant / Multiskilled Handyperson required in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire to work as part of a busy projects team. Salary: £28,000 per annum,

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:30 (flexibility required),

Contract:

Permanent,

Location:

Cheltenham-based with extensive travel (approx. 80% UK, 20% overseas – mainly Europe).

Pertemps are recruiting for an On-Site Project Assistant / Multiskilled Handyperson to join a well-established and growing organisation operating on projects across the UK and overseas. This is a hands-on, site-based role offering variety, travel, and strong long-term development opportunities.
This position would suit a practical individual who enjoys problem-solving, working with their hands, and supporting projects in fast-paced, changing environments.

Key Duties

Working on site to support project delivery across multiple locations
Carrying out repairs, refurbishment, and general maintenance works
Completing tasks such as carpentry, basic plumbing, flooring, painting, and general repairs
Ensuring all work areas, units, and structures are safe, functional, and completed to a high standard
Supporting the movement, setup, and preparation of equipment and site assets
Working flexibly to meet project demands, including early starts, late finishes, and occasional overnight stays
Travelling extensively across the UK and occasionally overseas to support projects

What We’re Looking For

Proven hands-on experience in at least one trade (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, roofing, flooring, painting or similar)
A strong multiskilled background or willingness to develop across multiple disciplines
A proactive, can-do attitude with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Calm, flexible, and focused approach in busy or changing environments
Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work Essentials

Full, clean UK driving licence
Willingness to travel extensively across the UK and overseas
Basic computer literacy
Professional, tidy, and safety-conscious approach on site

Pay & Benefits

£28,000 per annum
Company van provided
All accommodation paid for when working away
Full training and mentoring provided
Opportunity to develop skills across multiple trades
Overtime opportunities available
Excellent long-term progression within a supportive team environment

How to Apply

Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
(Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00) or call (phone number removed) to register or find out more.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a growing projects team offering hands-on work, travel, and long-term career development. Apply today