General Assistant

ADP, Inc.; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package.

37-hour working week (9-day fortnight)

Performance Bonus Plan

Pension with 10% employer contrib.

Life assurance

Health cash plan

Wellbeing programmes & EAP

Cycle to work scheme

Family friendly entitlements

Employee discounts

Job summary

RWG is seeking a hands-on Operations Assistant to support workshop, stores and yard activities in Aberdeen, UK. You will help with loading/unloading deliveries, moving parts and engines, packing, shipping and assisting with maintenance tasks, while maintaining safety and quality.

You will work closely with colleagues to plan daily activities, support continuous improvement initiatives including Lean and Six Sigma, and uphold RWG's core values of integrity, respect, innovation and responsibility.

Qualifications

• Experience in a workshop, warehouse, logistics or operational support environment.
• A proactive and hands-on approach to work.
• Good planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage workload and work independently when required.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to health, safety and quality standards.
• Forklift licence or materials handling experience would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.
• Reliable, flexible and willing to support a variety of operational activities.

Responsibilities

• Keeping the workshop, stores and yard areas clean, organised and safe.
• Loading and unloading deliveries and supporting goods movements across site.
• Moving parts, modules and engines between facilities and work areas.
• Carrying out packing, preservation and shipping activities for customer components.
• Supporting collections and deliveries to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assisting with minor maintenance and general operational tasks.
• Planning and prioritising daily activities to support departmental requirements.
• Working closely with colleagues to maintain a safe, efficient and productive workplace.
• Identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality and environmental performance.
• Supporting company continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and Six Sigma activities.

Skills

Experience in workshop/logistics

Hands-on approach

Planning and organisation

Independent work

Teamwork and communication

Health, safety and quality

Forklift/mater. handling advantageous

Full UK driving licence

Reliability and flexibility

Job description

Working as part of our Operations team within the LM2500 Business, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the workshop and site. This hands-on role involves materials handling, logistics, housekeeping and general operational support, helping to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

What we can offer you

As well as having an enviable culture and great people, we offer opportunities to learn and develop. Our valued workforce has access to a range of benefits, which include:

• Competitive compensation package.
• A 37-hour working week (9-day fortnight) – to promote work life balance.
• Performance Bonus Plan – we all work towards common goals.
• Pension scheme with double employer contributions up to 10%.
• Life assurance.
• Health cash plan.
• An excellent range of Wellbeing plans including access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Enhanced family friendly entitlements including Maternity and Paternity Pay.
• Employee discounts / offers.
• Career development and training.

An overview of your day

• Keeping the workshop, stores and yard areas clean, organised and safe.
• Loading and unloading deliveries and supporting goods movements across site.
• Moving parts, modules and engines between facilities and work areas.
• Carrying out packing, preservation and shipping activities for customer components.
• Supporting collections and deliveries to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assisting with minor maintenance and general operational tasks.
• Planning and prioritising daily activities to support departmental requirements.
• Working closely with colleagues to maintain a safe, efficient and productive workplace.
• Identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality and environmental performance.
• Supporting company continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and Six Sigma activities.

What we need from you

• Experience in a workshop, warehouse, logistics or operational support environment.
• A proactive and hands-on approach to work.
• Good planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage workload and work independently when required.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to health, safety and quality standards.
• Forklift licence or materials handling experience would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.
• Reliable, flexible and willing to support a variety of operational activities.

We are the team to deliver

At RWG, we are extremely proud of our people. They make our business the world-leading service provider it is today. We are the leading global provider of approved maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Siemens-Energy industrial aero-derivative gas generators and power turbines. We are authorised to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Rolls-Royce marine gas turbines used for marine propulsion. Operators rely on us to deliver exceptional service that lowers lifecycle costs and enhances the performance of their equipment. That's why we are committed to training and developing our people and nurturing future talent.

Core Values

At RWG, we share a set of core values central to our ethos – integrity, respect, innovation and responsibility – which underpin all our actions and behaviours. Our core values are an integral part of who we are; they are the guiding principles that motivate and inform how we work together as colleagues, make decisions and support our customers.

Our commitment to Diversity

RWG recognises the importance and values the qualities, skills and contributions a diverse workforce brings to the company. We welcome applications from anyone who has the necessary skills to carry out this role.

We value your privacy

RWG treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with the requirements set out under the General Data Protection Regulation. Information on how your data is used and the basis for processing is provided in RWG's Job Application Privacy Notice.

Closing date for applications is 8 October 2026

About us

We are the leading global provider of approved maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Siemens Energy industrial aero-derivative gas generators and power turbines used in power generation and oil & gas.
We are authorised to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Rolls-Royce marine gas turbines used for marine propulsion.
At RWG, we have been supporting industrial gas generators since 1990 so you know your equipment is in safe hands with us. Backed by OEM technical and engineering expertise, we bring you unrivalled product quality and service delivery.
We are a team of 500 highly skilled and experienced people, working within centres of excellence in Aberdeen, UK; Houston, Texas, US; and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as well as in the field. We are ready to meet your global service requirements whenever and wherever you need us. We will welcome your equipment into our workshops, and our field engineers will bring our expertise directly to your operations.

We offer opportunities for training and career development. And there can be the chance to travel and gain international experience.

A career with RWG is rewarding and challenging, no matter what discipline you work in or what stage of your career you join at.