Workshop Labourer

Archer; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer is seeking a full-time Workshop Labourer to join the Well Services Team in Aberdeen. The role covers packing, unpacking, loading, unloading, and general workshop assistance, including painting and yard duties.

You will ensure safe storage, COSHH compliance, and smooth delivery of materials while supporting stock control and maintenance operations. You will work within a busy environment focused on safe and efficient service delivery, including forklift operations and regular

Qualifications

• HSE requirements in Oil & Gas industry understood and followed.
• Basic numeracy and literacy required.
• Technical trade training recognised by industry.
• Forklift licences B1 and B2 held or able to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain safe store, yard and workshop areas, and equipment.
• Safely store materials and ensure COSHH/MSDS compliance.
• Move and deliver goods within designated areas and bases.
• Maintain tidy yard and stores for efficient service delivery.
• Perform maintenance on Surface Solutions equipment as needed.
• Assist stock checks and collaborate with Workshop Technicians and Supervisor.
• Handle basic assembly, labour, and painting tasks.
• Operate company forklifts and other vehicles as required.
• Complete deliveries and collections and manage packing/unpacking.

Skills

HSE aware

General labour & painting

Stock control

Education

Technical trade training

Basic numeracy & literacy

Tools

Forklift B1 licence

Forklift B2 licence

Job description

Due to growth, we are currently looking for a full time permanent Workshop Labourer to work within our busy Well Services Team in Altens, Aberdeen.
The Workshop Labourer’s role is to provide a safe and professional service for the stores and yard concerning the packing, unpacking, loading, and unloading duties. The Labourer is also expected to perform general yard duties and workshop assistance such as painting etc.

Key responsibilities (not limited to)

• Cleaning and maintenance of a safe and efficient store, yard, workshop area and associated equipment under the Surface Solutions equipment inventory.
• Safe and secure storage of materials and equipment, both in yards and stores area ensuring COSHH and MSDS requirements are met.
• Safe and efficient movement and delivery of goods and materials to dedicated delivery areas or bases from Surface Solutions designated operating areas.
• Maintain an efficient yard and stores area to provide an efficient service delivery through organisation and control of tidiness of workshop and yard areas.
• Perform maintenance on Surface Solutions equipment as necessary.
• Assist in stock control and evaluation of stock holding with Workshop Technicians and Workshop Supervisor including stock checks.
• General yard duties concerning the basic assembly, labour, and painting including stores and admin duties when required.
• Driving company forklifts and vehicles.
• Deliveries and collections as required.
• Packing and unpacking of Surface Solutions product line equipment.
• Follow all necessary operating procedures and guidelines.

Qualifications

Education

• Have had technical trade training recognised by industry
• Forklift B1 and B2 licence

Experience

• Understanding of the HSE requirements in the Oil and Gas Industry
• Basic numeracy and literacy