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General Assistant/Valeter

Job details
Posting date: 29 July 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 August 2024
Location: Milton Keynes, MK6 1LH
Company: Vp plc
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: vpplc/TP/362/521

Summary

We have a new opportunity for a General Assistant/Valeter to join our hard-working Milton Keynes depot.
Key Responsibilities
Day to day you’ll be cleaning equipment returned from being hired. Other duties will include maintaining a clean & tidy yard whilst ensuring all Health & Safety measures are complied with fully.
You will also have additional duties as specified by management such as completing relevant paperwork, loading/unloading deliveries, assisting the Workshop Engineers at busy times, disposing of old equipment correctly and general repairs e.g. painting.
What We’re Looking For
  • Plant or construction industry experience would be an advantage
  • Good level of customer service/communication skills
  • Experience of working outdoors
  • Maintenance experience
  • UK driving licence essential
  • Forklift licence would be beneficial

What We Can Offer You
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • 40 hour week
  • Training & Development Opportunities
  • Free Tool Hire
  • Uniform
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Save As You Earn Scheme
  • Regular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines)

A Little Bit About Us
UK Forks, a division of Vp plc, is a renowned leader in the UK's material handling industry. With a remarkable heritage dating back to Vibroplant's establishment in 1954, UK Forks has built a strong reputation as a trusted specialist in telescopic handlers and tracked access platforms hire.
At UK Forks, we understand the critical role that material handling plays in enhancing on-site productivity. We are dedicated to providing tailored equipment and solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients, fostering long-term partnerships and exceeding customer expectations.
Our success lies in the expertise and commitment of our team. As part of our workforce, you will join a company that values excellence and puts customers at the forefront. We operate a centralised call centre, ensuring efficient handling of hire and service inquiries nationwide.
By joining UK Forks, you will become part of a team that strives for excellence, delivering superior quality, unmatched service, and tailored solutions in the material handling industry.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.

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