Kempston Hardwick
MPI Ltd has a long term vacancy available in Kempston/Bedford Job Title: Workshop Assistant/ labourer 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break £14 per hour (PAYE) Prime function: • General day to day tidying of Workshop and Yard and maintain tidiness of stores., • Disposing of metals off cuts into the bin., • Take control of goods in and deliveries, unload lorries and delivery wagons., • Breaking up old pallets and disposing of them into wood skip Key Responsibilities/ Requirements: • Work alongside Fabricators and Fitters to manage cleanliness and tidiness of the fabrication facility and Yard at shop floor level., • Required to assist that the daily checks are carried out on Forklift., • Required to make sure all lifting equipment is collated and available for 6 monthly LOLER checks to be carried out., • Required to make sure all power tools are readily available for 6 monthly PAT Tests are carried out, • Organize storage of materials in relation to specific project, • Ensure that the Factory is a safe place to work, keep on top of trip hazards and any other potential risks. Qualifications & Experience Required: • Counterbalance Forklift Truck (preferred)., • CSCS Card (preferred), • First Aid (preferred), • Strong written and oral communication skills, capable of teamwork, • Must be able to read and understand delivery notes and who jobs are allocated to., • Working knowledge of site/ yard environment., • Knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements within an engineering environment, • Strong skills in prioritizing and organizing. Attributes & Values: • Ability to multitask and keep organised., • Develop and build key relationships., • Excellent interpersonal skills., • Able to generate good morale and teamwork., • Pro-active, flexible, with a can-do approach., • Can work under own initiative., • Able to work well under pressure., • Adaptable and good problem-solving skills