Job Advert: Workshop Assistant

Vehicle Workshop Assistant                                                                                                             

Location: Middlesbrough

Hours: Full-time, Permanent

Hourly Wage: £ 12.50

The Company

Established in 1981, Bulkhaul Ltd is one of the world’s leading independent ISO tank operators, a global leader in the transportation of bulk liquids and gases with representation in more than 150 countries worldwide. We have built a reputation for excellence in the industry by consistently delivering high-quality exceptional services and innovative solutions to our clients worldwide. Our commitment to safety, efficiency, and innovation sets us apart. Joining Bulkhaul means becoming part of a Company with a truly international presence.

The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated team member to join our modern and well-equipped workshop facilities in Middlesbrough. This role will provide an opportunity to learn within the company from the ground up, providing an insight on which future career path you may wish to pursue. Previous workshop assistants have moved into progressive roles within the Transport department, EU/UK Logistic, Tank Fleet Maintenance and UK/USA stores.

The successful candidate will be provided with training in house training, for all aspects of their role. No previous experience is required, but a “hands on” approach to physical work is essential.

Principal duties

• Vehicle workshop housekeeping.
• Disposing of waste materials appropriately, adhering to safety procedures.
• Transporting parts and equipment for the department.
• Chemical hose pressure testing and maintenance of records.
• MOT vehicle preparation.
• Providing support to Transport Fitters, ensuring a safe working environment.

Core Skills/Attributes

• Ability to safely follow instructions and procedures
• Have a high degree of initiative.
• Be willing to learn as it will benefit progression within the company
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Understanding of safety practices and procedures in a workshop setting.
• Willingness to assist colleagues and contribute to team goals.
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to safely follow instructions.

Required as a minimum.

• Full UK Driving Licence

Additional Benefits/Information

• Minimum 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri, with some overtime when required.
• Annual pay review
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Secure onsite parking. Own transport is recommended due to location (public transport services are available).
• Core working hours
• 20 days holiday per annum plus all statutory bank holidays
• Death in Service
• Boots and overalls and full PPE, supplied by Bulkhaul