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Driver & Maintenance Operative

Lloyd Recruitment Services Ltd
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 4LZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Lloyd Recruitment Services is seeking applicants for a role with a leading Plant Hire Company located near East Grinstead, requiring a valid driving license.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £30,000 depending on experience, along with 24 days of annual leave plus additional holidays, totaling 33 days off.
  • Candidates should possess a practical mindset and a willingness to learn, although previous experience in all aspects of the role is not mandatory.
  • Key responsibilities include checking and maintaining tools, delivering equipment, and conducting PAT testing, with training provided for various tasks.
  • The ideal candidate will have opportunities for career progression and is encouraged to apply immediately, with a referral bonus available for successful recommendations.

Lloyd Recruitment Services working with a leading Plant Hire Company that supply power tools, small plant machinery, generators and temporary site cabins/vans throughout Southeast.

The company is based on the outskirts of East Grinstead and therefore applicants must have a valid driving license.

What's in it for you:

  • Up to £30,000 DOE
  • 24 days annual leave, plus birthday and bank holidays. 33 days total leave
  • Company pension
  • Standard working hours 8am - 5pm (hour lunch) , Monday to Friday
  • Opportunity to work extra hours , paid at a higher overtime rate (not essential and optional )
  • Career progression

This is an amazing opportunity to come on board and join a tightknit friendly team, making the role your own, whilst being given great support and training.

No day will be the same, however regular weekly tasks involve:

  • Checking returned tools, cleaning/maintaining, ready for next hire
  • Cleaning/Valeting cabins after hires, ready for the next customer
  • Ensuring all maintenance schedules are completed
  • Delivering machinery and cabins to client premises (either by van or towing), driving company vehicles around the Southeast.
  • Conducting PAT testing on electrical appliances
  • Operating materials handling equipment (forklifts) and moving equipment around site
  • Working with the wider team ensuring the smooth running of the depot

The role will offer training and support in all areas of the role. The ideal applicant will be put through various training courses.

Applicants do not need to have previous experience in all parts of the role; however, any relevant crossover experience will be beneficial.

What is essential is an ability to learn, a practical mindset and desire to take on new skills and a team-oriented approach to work with and help across the depot.

The company, part of a wider group, will offer great career progression for the ideal applicant moving forward.

Full, valid driving license is essential with no more than 3-6 points.Other skills that would be beneficial include:

MechanicalElectricalForkliftTowing

Cleaning & Maintenance

Interviewing immediately

Refer a friend and you will receive a retail voucher of your choice up to the value of £500. Full details can be found on our website.

Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy, which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you.

Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.