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Workshop Labourer
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Job Introduction
Join Our Team as a Workshop Labourer at Airpac Rentals!
Airpac Rentals is a trusted supplier of equipment solutions to the energy industry. We’re seeking a Workshop Labourer to join our team and help maintain the high standards of our workshop and yard operations.
A large part of the role will involve fabric maintenance of the assets, including preparation, painting, and other related tasks. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that our hire equipment is in optimal condition and supporting various maintenance and logistical tasks within the workshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct air and steam hose inspections and tests as required.
- Assist in the preparation of equipment prior to painting.
- Inspect all returned equipment for visual damage and check items against hire termination paperwork.
- Carry out pre-use inspections of forklift trucks and cranes.
- Safely operate forklifts/cranes for loading, unloading, and moving equipment in the workshop and yard.
- Ensure the workshop and yard are kept clean, tidy, and free from debris at all times.
- Deliver and collect small parts and assets as needed, ensuring timely and efficient handling.
- Ensure all equipment is stored correctly in its designated location.
- Ensure all documentation related to equipment maintenance and movement is understood, completed, and returned promptly.
- Maintain accurate records for all inspections, damage reports, and asset movements.
- Provide assistance within the workshop and yard as directed by workshop personnel.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and show flexibility in supporting team needs.
- Follow company health and safety procedures and always ensure personal and team safety.
- Dispose of waste products in designated recycling bins and ensure that chemicals, oils, waste fluids, and paints are handled safely without spills.
- Ensure that equipment is loaded and stored correctly and comply with all HSE regulations and company safety guidelines.
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What We’re Looking For
- Basic maths and English skills (National 5 levels or equivalent).
- Knowledge of the oil industry is desirable but not essential.
- Experience in operating forklift trucks or cranes is beneficial but not essential.
- A valid driving licence is required.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
- A proactive and flexible attitude to tasks and responsibilities.
What We Can Offer You
- Competitive salary.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company Pension.
- 40-hour working week – Monday to Friday (no weekends).
- Life Assurance cover.
- Save As You Earn Scheme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Free Tool Hire.
- Training & Development Opportunities.
- Regular Discounts (e.g., Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines).
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A Little Bit About Us
Airpac Rentals, a subsidiary of Vp plc, is a leading provider of equipment solutions for the energy industry, specialising in air compressors, steam generators, sand filtration units, and more. With over 45 years of experience, we have built a reputation for reliability, efficiency, and customer-focused service. We have a global presence, with offices in the UK, Singapore, and Australia, and we are proud of our commitment to employee training and development.
Join us at Airpac Rentals and be part of a dynamic team that strives for excellence in everything we do. If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company, apply today!
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
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