General Labour


Company:	Sodexo Ltd
Salary:	£13.21 - £13.21
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Andover, SP11 8HT
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Aug 2026
Closing date:	17 Aug 2026

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Summary

37.5 hours per week

Shift pattern/ hours- Any 5 days out of 7, combinations of shift patterns, 6.30-14.30 and 14.30-23.00

£13.21 per hour

Full training and ongoing support from experienced colleagues.

Career progression within Sodexo.

A friendly, inclusive and supportive working environment.

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Job Description:

As a

General Labourer at

Army HQ ,Monxton Road Andover Hampshire SP11 8HT, you'll play a vital role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the site, helping to maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised working environment. Working as part of a supportive team, you'll carry out a variety of general labouring duties, assisting with site maintenance, manual handling, housekeeping and operational tasks. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside our Armed Forces personnel, making a real contribution to the running of the site and the experience of those who use it.

What You'll Do

Support site operations: Carry out a range of general labouring duties safely and efficiently, ensuring work is completed to the required standards and within agreed timescales.

Maintain a safe and tidy environment: Help keep work areas clean, organised and hazard-free by carrying out housekeeping duties and ensuring equipment and materials are stored correctly.

Assist with manual handling: Safely move materials, equipment and supplies using the appropriate manual handling techniques and equipment, following all training and guidance provided.

Work safely: Follow all health and safety procedures, company policies and site rules, wearing the appropriate PPE at all times and role modelling safe behaviours.

Use equipment correctly: Operate tools, equipment and materials safely and only after receiving the appropriate training.

Support the wider team: Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors, attending daily team briefs, huddles and meetings to understand priorities and support operational requirements.

Maintain high standards: Take pride in delivering a professional service while ensuring all assigned tasks are completed to the expected quality standards.

Report concerns promptly: Report any hazards, near misses, accidents, defects or faulty equipment to your line manager immediately to help maintain a safe working environment.

Continue learning: Complete all required training on time and actively develop your skills and knowledge to support your role and future career opportunities.

Be flexible: Support the wider operation by undertaking other reasonable duties as requested by management. Flexibility around working hours and locations may occasionally be required to meet business needs.

What You Bring

Good communication skills with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, customers and site personnel.

A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.

The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high standards.

Physically able to carry out manual handling duties and general labouring tasks safely.

Reliable, adaptable and able to follow instructions accurately.

A commitment to maintaining excellent health, safety and housekeeping standards.

Desirable

Previous experience in a general labouring, facilities, maintenance or operational support role.

Experience of working within a military or secure environment.

What We Offer

Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online wellbeing resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP access and an Employee Assistance Programme.

Financial Benefits – Employee discounts, salary finance support, pension scheme and life assurance.

Career Growth – Access to learning resources, apprenticeships and development programmes.

Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible working where applicable, full uniform and PPE provided.

Join Sodexo and become part of a team that values your contribution, supports your development and provides opportunities to build a rewarding career.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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