Warehouse & Site Trades Assistant – Mechanical Experience
We are looking for a reliable, hands-on Warehouse & Site Trades Assistant with previous experience working in a mechanical trade, manufacturing or similar hands-on setting.
The role is varied and will involve working both in our manufacturing warehouse and out on site assisting with installations and general trade work.
The ideal candidate will be confident using machinery, hand tools and power tools, have a good mechanical understanding, and be comfortable assisting tradespeople with practical, physical work.
Key duties include:
Assisting with manufacturing, assembly and general workshop duties
Operating and assisting with workshop machinery
Using hand and power tools safely
Preparing tools, equipment and materials for jobs
Assisting tradespeople with onsite installation work
Measuring, positioning and handling materials
Loading and unloading materials using a forklift
Preparing stock and materials for upcoming jobs
Site preparation and clean-up
Maintaining a clean, organised and secure workshop
What we are looking for:
Previous experience working in a mechanical trade, manufacturing, fabrication or similar workplace
Confident using machinery, hand tools and power tools
Good mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills
Current Forklift Licence
Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
Reliable, punctual and willing to learn
Able to follow instructions and work well as part of a team
Comfortable working both in the warehouse and travelling to customer sites