Driver / Production Assistant

Pertemps Crawley Perms; Redhill; Sur place; GBP 22 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pertemps Crawley Perms is seeking a Driver / Production Assistant in Redhill, Surrey. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with occasional part-time options. The job combines driving with hands-on workshop tasks in a sheet metal fabrication setting.

You will transport materials and products, with most drops near London; occasional longer trips may be required. When not driving, you will assist with loading, deburring, and stock movement in a safe, collaborative workshop

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a confident, professional van driving.
• FORS scheme training or certification is advantageous.
• Background in manufacturing, engineering, or sheet metal is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Transport materials, parts and finished products to/from suppliers and clients, mainly within London and surrounding counties; occasional long trips.
• Assist fabricators with machine loading, deburring metal edges, and moving stock; keep the workshop clean and organized.

Connaissances

Van/Commercial driving

FORS training

Manufacturing/Sheet metal experience

Description du poste

Job Title: Driver / Production Assistant

Location: Redhill, Surrey

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent (will consider part time 3 or 4 days a week)

About the Role

My client is an established sheet metal fabrication company based in Redhill looking for an experienced, reliable, and confident Driver / Production Assistant to join their team for a long-term, steady position.

This role is primarily focused on driving and deliveries, but offers variety through hands-on involvement in the workshop during quieter driving periods.

Key Responsibilities

Driving & Logistics

• Transporting materials, parts, and finished products to/from suppliers, plating/powder coating specialists, and clients.
• Mostly driving within London and the surrounding home counties (normally less that 8 drops), with occasional long-distance trips (e.g., Cambridge or Manchester).
• Ensuring safe loading, securing, and unloading of goods.

Production & Workshop Support (when not driving)

• Assisting fabricators with machine loading and material handling.
• Deburring metal edges, separating cut metal plates, and moving stock.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized factory environment and being a team player.

Requirements & Qualifications

License & Insurance

• Full UK Driving License with no more than 3 points.
• Must be aged 25 or over (required for commercial vehicle insurance purposes).

Experience & Skills

• Proven experience as a confident, professional van/commercial driver.
• FORS scheme training/certification is highly advantageous.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or sheet metal environment is a plus.

Personal Attributes

• Positive, "can-do" attitude and strong team player.
• Reliable, punctual, and seeking long-term stability