Labourer - Workshop/Yard Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Job description
We are looking to recruit a Labourer to join our Newcastle Depot.
DRIVING LICENSE REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE
Contract type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full Time
Nixon Hire Overview:
Founded in 1967, Nixon Hire is a dynamic and professional family-run business employing almost 500 people across an ever-expanding Depot network. We draw on over 54 years of experience to deliver quality plant, tools, machinery, accommodation and portable toilet products and services that are second to none. We are passionate about what we do and work tirelessly to ensure we are continually improving.
We are proud of our people. Nixon Hire employ skilled, experienced and knowledgeable people. We employ people who live locally to the Depots we operate so we know the local areas we work in well. We understand the importance of training and developing our people and invest significant resources to ensure we are up-to-date with current requirements. We are extremely proud to have many members of staff celebrating over 40 YEARS service with us, with the longest serving employee currently in their 47th year!
Job Role
- Ensuring workshop area / canteen / washrooms / yard area are kept clean and tidy at all times as per basic Health & Safety guidelines
- Ensuring company assets are stored in the allocated areas as shown on each Depot Layout Plan.
- Where applicable, painting plant, accommodation units and vehicles.
- Emptying rubbish bins on a daily basis.
- Washing down incoming plant units etc, recording details of excessively dirty items to ensure customers can be charged accordingly.
- Delivering / collecting items to or from sites or suppliers.
- Liaising with Stores Department to ensure adequate levels of cleaning equipment etc. are maintained.
General:
- Complying with Company Policies and Procedures and upholding the Nixon Hire Values at all times.
- Ensuring all work is carried out in a safe and timely manner without risk to yourself and others whether on site or at a depot in line with the company’s Health & Safety Directives, Method Statements and procedure.
- Wearing appropriate safety clothing and using safety equipment to complete the task undertaken in the working environment in accordance with the company’s P.P.E requirements.
- Maintaining a safe and hazard free work area be it on customer site or within Nixon Hire premises.
- Checking company vehicles before use and driving in a safe and courteous manner, along with timely reporting of any vehicle defects.
- Reporting any accidents (person, property or vehicles) via the Accident / Incident report system.
- Complying with all Health & Safety Policies and Procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced overtime rates
- 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on starting (increasing with length of service)
- Workplace pension and life assurance
- Cycle and Tech scheme
- High street discount scheme
- Christmas savings club
- Reward and recognition scheme
- Employee assistance program
To apply please send your CV to [email protected]
