THX Ltd
Trainee Workshop Operative
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Trainee Workshop Assistant
We require an enthusiastic, practical and proactive trainee workshop assistant. With our workshop moving to new premises in the new year, you will help with the cleaning and inspection of basic hire equipment while training in the inspection and repair of more technical hire items.
Key responsibilities:
- Cleaning and maintaining the presentation of equipment
- Inspecting and testing returning hire equipment (training given)
- Ensuring THX identification numbers are clearly marked and visible on all items
- Using a computer-based system to record inspections
- Regularly checking, cleaning and tidying our workshop
- Providing support to our warehouse, workshop and driving teams as required
Monday to Friday working hours, overtime may sometimes be required to meet customer demand.
Currently based in Bedford (MK41 0QB), but relocating in the new year to MK43 0YL.
Requirements
Essential:
- An exceptional eye for detail and the ability to work accurately at speed, including with numbers
- Good computer skills
- Self-motivated and prepared to take ownership of your work
- A practical understanding and mindset, with the ability to work quickly and methodically
- A willingness to learn
- A can-do attitude with a willingness to help out
- The ability to concentrate while doing repetitive tasks
- Good time management
- Able to work alone as well as being a genuine team player
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Desirable:
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Recharge with 25 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holiday's on top)
- Looking after your future with a Company Pension
- Special recognition and rewards incentives
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A great opportunity to join an expanding Company
- Free on-site parking
- On-the-job training, with opportunities to build skills and grow within a fast-expanding company
- A supportive, friendly team culture built on our values of Humility, Innovation, being Refreshing and Energetic
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THX Values
As a family-centred business, people are at the heart of everything we do. We're proud to have a strong commitment to our team because we know that the success of any company depends on the people behind it. That's why we make sure our employees feel valued, supported, and given every opportunity to grow.
We believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We're dedicated to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Alongside a competitive benefits package and great opportunities for career development, we've built a friendly, collaborative culture that reflects our core values (Humility Innovation Refreshing Energetic). These values guide how we work, how we treat each other, and what it means to be part of THX: a high-performing team that's always learning, innovating, and focused on leaving people feeling good.
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