Labourer / Driver

GAP Group Ltd.; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

GAP Group Ltd. is seeking a proactive Labourer to join our Plant & Tools division at Middlesbrough depot.

You will help keep the workshop and yard organized, ensure safety standards, and prepare plant equipment for hire while supporting the wider team across construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors. You’ll work hands-on in a busy depot environment with real career progression, a strong team ethos, and opportunities to develop skills such as equipment prep, fuel logging and safe

Qualifications

• Previous labourer experience in a hire depot or yard is desirable.
• Able to work well in a team and support colleagues.
• Capable of working independently with initiative in a busy setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Keep the workshop and yard clean, tidy and hazard-free.
• Clean equipment and store it in an orderly fashion.
• Quality-check equipment before it leaves the depot to ensure it is hire-ready.
• Re-fuel plant and machinery, update fuel logs accurately.
• Assist with general workshop duties as required.
• Load, deliver and collect hire equipment to/from customer sites safely and professionally.

Skills

Driving licence

CSCS card

Forklift licence

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

Sotherby Road, Skippers Lane Industrial Estate, Middlesbrough, TS38BT

Location

United Kingdom, North East, Middlesbrough Plant & Tools

Number of positions to be provided

1

Contract hours

42.50

About the role

Ready to join the best team in the industry and make a real impact? We’re looking for a proactive and hardworking Labourer to join our high‑performing Plant & Tools Division. If you take pride in keeping things organised, enjoy working in a fast‑paced environment, and want to be part of a growing business, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

As a Labourer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our depot runs smoothly and safely. You’ll maintain a clean and hazard‑free workshop and yard, prepare plant equipment for hire, and support the wider team to deliver exceptional service to our customers across construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors.

This is a hands‑on role offering real career progression in a company that invests in its people.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Keeping the workshop and yard clean, tidy, and hazard‑free
• Cleaning equipment and storing it in an orderly fashion
• Quality‑checking equipment before it leaves the depot to ensure it is hire‑ready
• Re‑fueling plant and machinery, accurately updating fuel logs
• Assisting with general workshop duties as required
• Loading, delivering and collecting hire equipment to and from customer sites in a safe, timely and professional manner, ensuring all relevant checks and associated administration are completed accurately

About You

What You’ll Bring

• Previous experience in a labourer role, ideally within a hire depot or yard environment
• Strong team player with a willingness to support colleagues
• Ability to work independently and use initiative in a busy environment
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
• Driving licence required; a CSCS card and/or forklift licence are advantageous

About Us

About GAP and What We Offer

You’ll be joining an industry leader that’s growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we’re proud to be the UK’s leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Pumps, Power and Environmental, and Event Services.

As a family‑run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:

• More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
• Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long‑term decisions that support your success
• Offering real career growth, training and development from day one
• Support that values you – from generous holidays to life assurance and health & wellness support

If you’re up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we’d love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application, we’ll take it from there.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.