At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to operate truck-mounted platforms and conduct inspections on access machinery.
- Company: Join AFI-Rentals, a leader in powered access solutions.
- Benefits: Great salary, full training, 25 days holiday, and profit share scheme.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with hands-on training and clear progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic learners with a full UK driving licence are welcome.
The predicted salary is between 36549 - 36549 £ per year.
Full training provided, including IPAF Operator & Load/Unload certification.
Great salary + HGV Class 2 training + genuine career progression.
Basic Salary: £33,098 | OTE: £40,000 – £50,000.
Future Opportunity: Progress to Class 2 Driver & Truck Mount Operator.
Looking for a hands-on career with serious earning potential? Join AFI-Rentals as a Powered Access Trainee and start your journey into the world of truck-mounted platforms and specialist access machinery. You’ll receive full training to carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on MEWPs, trucks, and tracked machines, while learning to operate our impressive range of truck mounts. Alongside this, we’ll support you through your HGV Class 2 training and help you progress into a full Driving & Operating role at one of our branches.
About the Role
- What You’ll Be Doing:
- Carrying out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on MEWPs, trucks, and tracked access machines.
- Operating truck-mounted platforms at customer sites (full IPAF training provided).
- Supporting the engineering and operations teams across the branch.
- Learning all aspects of powered access operation and transport.
- Working toward your HGV Class 2 licence and future operator position.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays.
- Inclusion in a profit share scheme.
- An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available).
- Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary.
- Healthcare cash plan.
- MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme.
- Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few.
- Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary).
Requirements
- What We’re Looking For:
- An enthusiastic, hands-on learner who wants to build a long-term career.
- Confident and friendly communicator with great customer service skills.
- Mechanically minded with attention to detail.
- Full UK driving licence (required).
Bonus Skills (Not Essential, But a Plus!):
- IPAF or CSCS certification.
- Experience with plant or access machinery.
- Background in logistics, mechanical, or engineering work.
Ready to climb new heights? Join AFI-Rentals and start a rewarding career in powered access — with full training, great pay, and a clear route to becoming a qualified Truck Mount Operator. Apply now and take your first step toward a high-reaching future.
Powered Access Trainee in Viewpark employer: AFI Group of Companies
AFI-Rentals is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering comprehensive training including IPAF Operator and HGV Class 2 certification. With a supportive work culture, competitive salary, and a range of benefits such as a profit share scheme and healthcare cash plan, employees are encouraged to learn and progress within the company, making it an ideal place for those seeking a hands-on career with significant earning potential.
