Yard Labourer

GAP Group; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment hire company in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Labourer to maintain cleanliness and safety in the depot. Responsibilities include keeping the workshop tidy, ensuring tools are stored safely, and preparing equipment for customer use. Ideal candidates should have previous labouring experience and be detail-oriented. Benefits include competitive salary, pension scheme, and additional leave options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness resources

Qualifications

• Experience in a hire depot/yard environment preferred.
• Capable of maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Attention to detail in equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Keep the workshop and yard areas clean and tidy.
• Ensure tools are stored correctly and hazards are cleared.
• Pressure clean and refuel equipment before departure.

Skills

Previous experience in a labourer role

Strong team player

Ability to work on initiative

CSCS card

Forklift licence

Driving licence

Job description

Our nationwide Trenching and Shoring division hire a range of equipment across the construction, utilities and infrastructure industries to identify the correct solution to support excavations safely using trench boxes, trench sheets, and braces systems.

The Role

Working in the heart of the depot, the Labourer is to be responsible for keeping the workshop and yard areas clean and tidy whilst ensuring those areas are clear of any hazards and that tools are store away correctly. The Labourer is also responsible that any equipment leaving the depot has been pressure cleaned and refuelled, ready for the customer, whilst updating fuel logs accurately.

About You

Successful candidates should demonstrate the following:

• Previous experience working in a labourer role, preferably within a hire depot/yard environment
• Strong team player who is willing to support their colleagues with additional tasks when required
• Ability to work to own initiative in a fast-paced depot environment whilst maintaining a high attention to detail
• CSCS card, forklift licence and driving licence is preferable

About Us

GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as profit share, loyalty holidays and a staff social fund and. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

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