Novus Property Solutions
Skilled Labourer
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Skilled Labourer
Job Title: Labourer – Novus Property Solutions
Location
Onsite covering Burton, Lichfield, Nottingham and surrounding areas. Hours: Typically Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week.
About the Role
As a Labourer for Novus Property Solutions, you’ll join a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality service for clients, particularly in social housing repair and maintenance.
Experience in manual labour (ideally on-site, at height, and in tenanted properties) is preferred, but training—including in Health & Safety—will be provided.
This role offers stabile, long-term work, a focus on work-life balance, and meaningful contributions to improving the safety and comfort of people’s homes.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting external roofing works, sub-contractors, and site clearance after delivery.
- Demolition & repointing of chimneys; fascia, soffit, and rainwater goods replacements/repairs.
- Ensuring materials meet quality standards and liaising with the Site Manager about stock.
- Keeping site systems up-to-date and efficiently managing material/logistics (e.g., delivering goods to operatives).
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised worksite (including refuse removal).
- Adhering to company Health & Safety policies.
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Requirements
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential due to mobility requirements).
- Willingness to undertake a DBS check.
- Preference for candidates familiar with external manual labour, working at height, and social housing environments (training provided for gaps).
Why Apply to Novus?
Core Benefits
- Stable social housing contract work – no chasing for jobs.
- Predictable Monday–Friday schedule with 39-hour weeks, minimal travel time.
- 23 paid holiday days + bank holidays; flexibility to buy or sell leave.
- Company fleet van provided for work travel.
- Access to a pension scheme, training, and development opportunities.
- Supportive planning team to streamline job schedules.
- Refer-a-friend scheme; earn up to £1000.
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Additional Perks
- Discounted healthcare scheme.
- Tastecard & high-street discounts.
- One paid volunteering day per year.
- Length-of-service awards.
About Us
Novus Property Solutions is a 700+-strong, award-winning team specialising in property maintenance, compliance, and decarbonisation. We combine local expertise with national capabilities, driven by our heritage (129 years) and inclusive culture.
Our mission: Be the go-to provider for ethical, compassionate property solutions — empowering our people, our clients, and their communities.
We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from underrepresented backgrounds. Candidacy won’t be excluded from those who don’t meet all listed criteria.
Ready to join a team that values people and purpose? Apply today.
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