Workshop Operative

Speedy Hire Plc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Life assurance

Pension Scheme

Canteen facilities

Discount across the Speedy brand

Training and career progression

Health Cash Plan

Employee discounts

Green Commute Initiative

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Speedy Hire Plc. in Ireland is seeking a Workshop Operative to support our logistics, customer service and engineering teams in a busy depot. The role involves deliveries and collections, loading and unloading vehicles, testing equipment and stock control.

You will work as part of a team to ensure a safe environment and maintain high service standards. This position offers flexible hours within a balanced work pattern and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Driving licence required and full valid entitlement.
• Basic computer skills for daily tasks and records.
• Strong communication, both verbal and written.
• Ability to adapt quickly to support others and teams.
• Commitment to learn and develop within the role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with deliveries and collections and vehicle loading/unloading.
• Test equipment and assist with stock control.
• Support logistics, transport, customer service and engineering teams.
• Maintain a safe working environment and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Contribute to ESG initiatives and team objectives.

Skills

Driving licence

Basic computer skills

Strong communication

Adaptability

Commitment to learn

Team collaboration

Job description

Flexible hours available this includes job shares/ amended hours, we will consider all. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy!

Role - Location - Days of work - Times

Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job!

Working in all areas of the depot, the role of a Workshop Operative is a busy supporting role; providing support to our logistics, transport, customer service and engineering teams.

This can include deliveries and collections, assisting with vehicle loading/unloading, testing of our equipment and stock control. We work proudly with a team culture, so adaptability and communication is key. Most importantly, ensuring a safe environment for your colleagues and customers is a major factor in this role.

If you are keen to progress your career, the Workshop Operative role allows you to experience all areas of our operations first‑hand, giving you a solid base for you to build your experience and progress into a specialist area of your choice!

At Speedy, we want to help you develop and progress; but we’ll need you to demonstrate these skills and attributes for us to be able to support you…

What You’ll Need

• Driving licence
• Basic computer skills
• Strong communication skills both verbally & written
• Able to adapt quickly to support others
• Commitment to learn and develop
• Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver.

What We Offer

• 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Life assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Canteen facilities
• 95% discount across the Speedy brand
• Opportunities for training, development and career progression
• Voluntary Health Cash Plan
• My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
• Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
• PAM – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management

Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities.

Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications.

Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance.

https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.

All roles within The Speedy Grouprequire proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.