Tool Hire Assistant

Jewson; Luton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Training & apprenticeships

Job summary

Jewson, part of Stark UK, is hiring a Tool Hire Driver/Assistant in the United Kingdom. You will drive a 3.5 tonne van to deliver and collect hire tools, ensuring safe, well-maintained equipment and excellent service for customers.

The role requires a full UK driving licence; full training will be provided. You will also assist at the Hire Counter, work in the workshop, test equipment, and keep the Hire area safe and tidy. Regular hours Mon-Fri with occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm and positive attitude for customer service.
• Demonstrates decency and integrity in a busy trade environment.
• Team-oriented mindset, collaborative and proactive.
• Pride in delivering high-quality service and results.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 3.5-tonne tail-lift van to deliver and collect hire tools, towers and plant.
• Occasionally tow a trailer when delivering/collecting plant.
• Assist at the Hire Counter and support customers and colleagues.
• Test and prepare equipment in the workshop to ensure safety and presentation for hire.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised Hire area and general housekeeping.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Decency

Team Spirit

Pride

Job description

At Jewson, part ofStark UK, we believe that our greatest asset is our people!We'r-on't just a team;we’rea vibrant community driven by decency, passion, and pride in everything we do. We are committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone can thrive and unleash their full potential. Ifyou’relooking for a place where your ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated,you’vefound your home!

As a Tool Hire Driver/Assistant at Jewson, you will play a key role in ensuring

customers receive safe, well-maintained equipment and excellent service.

As part of the role, you willbe requiredto drive a 3.5 tonne van to deliver and collect customer orders, so a full UK driving licence is essential.

This is a full-time role working Monday-Friday 07:00-16:30 or 7:30-17:00, with the requirement of working 1 in 3 Saturdays from 08:00-12:00.

WhatYou’llBe Doing

• Driving a 3.5-tonne tail-lift vehicle, delivering and collecting hire tools, towers and plant.
• When delivering and collecting plant, the role will also involve towing a trailer on a regular basis.
• Ideally, the successful candidate will have previous experience in this type of role, although this is not essential as full training will be provided.
• The candidate will require the appropriate Driver Card to operate the vehicle and trailer in line with VOSA/DVSA tachograph requirements.
• Assist at the Hire Counter, supporting both customers and colleagues.
• Working within the workshop, testing and preparing equipment to ensure our tools are safe, clean and presentable for our next customers to hire.
• General housekeeping and maintaining a clean, safe and organised Hire area will also form part of the role.

WhatWe’reLooking For

• Enthusiasm - You radiate positivity andpossessan unyielding passion for the merchant world.
• Decency - You embody honesty and integrity, contributing to a workplace built on respect and ethics
• Team Spirit - You thrive in collaborative settings, believing that together we can achieve greatness.
• Pride - You take pride in your work and are dedicated to producing top-notch results.

Why Choose Us?

• Quality -We’reunwavering in our commitment to providing outstanding products and service that exceed our customers’ expectations.
• Supportive Environment - Join a culture that prioritises your growth, with the resources and support you need to excel.
• Professional Development - We are invested in your success! Explore our apprenticeships, training, and mentoring programs designed to elevate your career.
• Great Benefits - Enjoy a compelling package that includes a competitive salary, bonuses, pension schemes, and life assurance, among many otherperks!