Porter

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role

A porter is a key support role responsible for the safe and efficient movement of goods, equipment, and furniture, working across our client sites including hospitals, schools, offices, and universities. Your duties often include setting up rooms, handling deliveries, assisting with minor maintenance, and ensuring spaces are ready for use. Porters help keep operations running smoothly by being adaptable, physically capable, and responsive to the needs of staff and service users.

Working Hours

Days of Working:
1, 11:00 - 20:00 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 17:00 - 20:00 Saturday & Sunday
2, 07:30 - 16:30 Thursday , Friday 17:00 - 20:00 Saturday & Sunday
3, 07:30 -16:30 Thursday 07:30 - 20:00 Saturday & Sunday
4, 07:30 - 16:30 Thursday, Friday 17:00 - 20:00 Saturday & Sunday
Average of 27.5 hours per Week. Enhancement of £1.48 paid for hours worked on a Saturday & Sunday

Additional Info

Fixed term contract for till 14th August 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Replacing clock batteries and assisting with minor maintenance tasks.
• Setting up and rearranging office layouts, including furniture moves.
• Preparing meeting and conference rooms by connecting laptops, teleconference phones, and other equipment as requested via the Helpdesk.
• Ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and in line with site procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
• Will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
• Experience in a similar role is desirable, but a willingness to learn is equally valued.
• A good understanding of health and safety practices and their importance in the workplace.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
• Physically capable of performing manual handling tasks, such as moving furniture and equipment.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.