Labourer

P+S Personnel Services Ltd; Leiston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Labourer for a full-time, temporary position in Leiston. The role includes manual tasks such as lifting and cleaning, supporting trades, and maintaining site safety. Ideal candidates will have practical abilities, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow safety instructions. Previous experience in similar environments and relevant safety training are desirable. Interested applicants can apply online or via email at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Willingness to perform manual labour.
• Ability to follow instructions clearly and work safely.
• Basic understanding of health and safety principles.
• Previous experience as a labourer in relevant environments is desirable.
• Valid safety training (CSCS, CCNSG) if required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out manual tasks like lifting, cleaning, and assistance.
• Support trades by preparing materials and work areas.
• Load and unload deliveries and assist on-site.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas.
• Follow safety rules and report hazards.

Skills

Good practical ability

Strong work ethic

Good communication

Teamwork skills

Job description

Job Overview

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking a Labourer to join their team on a full-time, temporary basis based in Leiston.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a variety of manual tasks including lifting, carrying, cleaning, tidying and general assistance.
• Support trades such as welders, fitters, fabricators and riggers by preparing materials, tools and work areas.
• Load and unload deliveries, tools, components and equipment.
• Assist with setup and mobilisation for projects, shutdowns or site work.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the workshop, yard and storage areas.
• Move equipment, materials and stock safely using manual handling techniques or mechanical aids if trained.
• Assist with basic maintenance of tools and equipment such as cleaning, storing and checking for obvious defects.
• Support stock control activities including labelling, sorting and storing components.
• Assist on customer sites, power stations, industrial plants or construction areas under supervision.
• Follow site-specific safety rules, permit systems and instructions from supervisors.
• Support the team during installations, shutdowns, outage works and general on-site tasks.
• Work in line with company health and safety procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Use the correct PPE at all times and report hazards, near misses or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Ensure work areas remain clean, tidy and safe at all times.
• Assist with basic tasks such as painting, sweeping, waste removal and simple maintenance.
• Support ad hoc tasks as instructed by supervisors or managers.
• Contribute to a positive and efficient working environment.

Person Specification

• Good practical ability and willingness to perform manual labour.
• Strong work ethic, reliability and a positive attitude.
• Ability to follow instructions clearly and work safely.
• Basic understanding of health and safety principles.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience as a labourer in engineering, construction, workshop or industrial environments (Desirable).
• Valid CSCS, CCNSG or equivalent safety training (if required for site work) (Desirable).
• Forklift, telehandler, MEWP or banksman training (advantageous but not essential) (Desirable).
• Driving licence (Desirable).

How to Apply

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.

Alternatively, please email your CV directly to [e-mail].