Workshop Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Yardman/Workshop Cleaner to maintain cleanliness and assist in a busy commercial vehicle garage. The role involves ensuring the workshop is tidy, performing vehicle checks, and delivering parts to customers. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, trustworthy, and have a full driving license. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic workshop environment. If you enjoy hands-on work and thrive in a team, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Must hold a current full driving license.
• HGV license is an advantage but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Keep the workshop clean and tidy, including floors and equipment.
• Deliver and collect parts from customers and suppliers.
• Assist with general tasks as requested by management.

Skills

Self-motivation

Honesty and integrity

HGV license

General cleaning skills

Education

Full driving license

Tools

Industrial cleaning equipment

Forklift

Job description

Yardman / Workshop Cleaner / Workshop Assistant / Garage Hand / Garage Assistant needed by Commercial Vehicle Garage. Full details below!

Location: Portsmouth

Must have HGV licence!

Hourly Rate: £12 – £13 per hour

This position is directly accountable to the Workshop Foreman for daily routine. The successful candidate must be honest, principled and trustworthy. Show a great deal of self-motivation in the way in which duties are conducted, the productivity of the workshop as a whole is directly affected as consequence of this. Must hold and maintain a current full driving licence. Deliver parts to our customers and collect parts from our suppliers as and when requested.

MAIN DUTIES:

• Carry out MOT Steam Clean on vehicles
• Keep the workshop clean and tidy
• Sweeping and cleaning the workshop floor, including the pit lanes
• Use of industrial cleaning and vacuum to deep clean bays and other areas as directed
• Emptying bins and removing scrap items and place in bin area at least once a day
• Returning workshop special tools to the store
• Sweeping and cleaning the store room
• Keep the yard clean and tidy from weeds and rubbish
• General husbandry as requested by Senior Management
• Cleaning and vehicle checks of courtesy vehicles
• Ensure forklift is filled up weekly and supply of fuel is readily available
• Assist Parts Department by delivery parts to our customers or collecting parts from our Suppliers
• Ensure safe working procedures are adopted in accordance with the current company Health & Safety policy

Any other task, as requested by Senior Management and Directors for the good and benefit.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00 am to 16.30 pm with 30-minute unpaid lunch break

Salary range £12.00 to £13.00 per hour

Overtime after 40 hours per week completed

HGV license an advantage but not essential.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

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Created on 24/03/2025 by TN United Kingdom