Trades Assistant in Orpington

Trades Assistant in Orpington

Orpington Full-Time 11.7 - 14.3 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in cleaning, inspecting, and repairing portable building shells.
  • Company: Join Coates, a leader in equipment hire with a focus on teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and great employee discounts.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Perfect for those who love hands-on work and want to grow their skills.
  • Qualifications: Must have a driver's license; mechanical skills are a plus.

The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.

Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team:

  • Attractive hourly rates + Penalty rates on overtime
  • Permanent full-time position
  • Monday to Friday roster, 7am start
  • Truganina Location

As a Coates Trades Assistant at our Portables branch, you will be responsible for:

  • Cleaning and inspection tasks of portable building shells including repairs, maintenance and modifications
  • Support other workshop functions, plumbers and electricians to enhance a team focus on equipment repairs and more complex tasks
  • Check and control building shells (inbound and outbound) as it comes in and out of the yard inclusive of the spotting function
  • Assist in keeping workshop, yard and service area clean, tidy and safe

What you’ll get in return:

  • As a member of the Coates team you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:
  • Training and career progression pathways
  • Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you
  • Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
  • Purchased additional leave program
  • Employee discounts on equipment hire
  • Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • This role is perfect if you are mechanically minded and enjoy fixing equipment:
  • Current drivers license is essential (forklift high risk license will be highly regarded)
  • Intermediate computer skills, time management and organisational skills
  • Be physically fit and knowledgeable about safety standards
  • Familiarisation with Take 5’s and JSEA’s

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.

Trades Assistant in Orpington employer: Coates

Coates is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and close-knit team environment, ensuring that every employee feels valued and included. With a modern workshop focused on safety and quality workmanship, you will benefit from ongoing training and flexible working options, allowing for personal and professional growth while contributing to exciting projects in the Cambridge region.

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Contact Details:

Coates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trades Assistant in Orpington

Cleaning and Inspection Skills
Mechanical Aptitude
Repairs and Maintenance
Team Collaboration
Time Management
Organisational Skills
Safety Standards Knowledge