Facilities Manager

Are you ready for a new challenge, where no 2 days are the same? Fancy being responsible for a small but dynamic team? Want to put your knowledge & experience to good use?

We’re seeking a Facilities Manager to join our site in Wynyard. This role is to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of a full and comprehensive maintenance service to the site.

This is a full-time, permanent position. You’ll be working Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of £45,000 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Overseeing and supervising the maintenance staff across the site
• Liaising with on-site contractors, planning & scheduling maintenance work
• Maintaining records & ensuring compliance with security & safety regulations
• Diagnose mechanical problems and book the relevant contractors, reading drawings, repair manuals, or parts catalogues, as necessary.
• Delivering within budgets and taking equipment audits

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Previous experience within a senior facilities role, ideally within a warehousing or logistics environment
• Experience with data, utilising Excel and other Microsoft applications
• IOSH managing safely is essential
• Level 3 Diploma/18th Edition Wiring/IOSH/Refrigeration/City&Guilds
• An effective communicator both internally and with contractors, highlighting where appropriate issues and areas for improvement.

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.