Quick overview
Job description
Workshop Assistant
Location: DN10 6ET
Rate: £14.00 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Assistant to join a busy and expanding workshop team supporting major events and infrastructure projects across the UK.
This is a hands-on role providing general workshop support to technicians and operational staff. The successful candidate will assist with cleaning, preparing and organising equipment, helping to ensure the workshop operates efficiently and safely.
We are looking for reliable candidates with a strong work ethic who enjoy practical, physical work in a workshop environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Cleaning electrical panels and equipment
- Cleaning and maintaining cables, including the use of a jet wash where appropriate and weather conditions permit
- General workshop housekeeping and cleaning activities
- Stacking, organising and banding equipment onto pallets
- Assisting with the preparation of equipment for dispatch
- Supporting Workshop Technicians with day-to-day activities
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
- Manual handling of equipment and materials
- Supporting the wider workshop team as required
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience within a workshop, warehouse, manufacturing or industrial environment would be beneficial but is not essential
- Comfortable carrying out manual handling and physically active duties
- Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
- Health and safety conscious
- Flexible approach to supporting different workshop activities
Important Information
- Workshop-base
- Rural location with limited public transport access
- Own vehicle and driving licence essential
- No site cards required
- Overtime opportunities available
- Immediate starts available for the right candidates
You can look forward to the following benefits
- 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
- Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
- Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
- Weekly pay
Interested?
Apply today to join a friendly and supportive workshop team in a varied, hands-on role where full training will be provided.
If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
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