Labourer in Glasgow

Join Our Growing Team at Jarvie Plant! We’re looking for a proactive and reliable Labourer to join our team at our Glasgow Depot. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that plays a vital part in ensuring our equipment is ready, safe, and available to meet the needs of our customers.

As a Labourer, you will help ensure our equipment is clean, well-prepared, and ready for hire. By keeping the yard organised and supporting the preparation, movement, and maintenance of plant and vehicles, you will help ensure customers receive safe, reliable machinery on time and in excellent condition. Your work directly supports the smooth delivery of our hire services and upholds the high standards our customers expect from Jarvie Plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised yard environment.
• Prepare and clean plant machinery, vehicles, and equipment for hire.
• Assist with the movement, loading, and unloading of equipment.
• Carry out basic maintenance checks, fuelling, and internal cleaning of machinery.
• Support deliveries, collections, and equipment inspections for safety and compliance.
• Collaborate with fitters, drivers, and other team members to ensure efficient operations.
• Respond to basic customer inquiries in a helpful and professional manner.
• Participate in stock checks and help manage inventory.
• Follow all safety protocols and attend relevant training as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Line Manager or Supervisor.

What Makes You a Good Fit

• Previous experience in a labouring or hands-on role.
• A proactive, can-do attitude with good problem-solving skills.
• A positive mindset and willingness to take on a variety of tasks.
• The ability to work well with others and support a strong team dynamic.
• A strong focus on safety and following rules to keep the yard and team safe.

Why Work for Jarvie Plant

As a family owned business, Jarvie Plant is built on core values: Safety Conscious, Collaborative, Dependable, Progressive, and Responsible. In this role, you’ll help put those values into action, delivering safe, efficient, and customer-focused hire solutions. We’re committed to supporting our people as much as we support our customers.

When you join Jarvie Plant, you’ll benefit from:

• A competitive hourly rate, with 2 hours each week paid at time and a half under a 42-hour contract – boosting your weekly earnings.
• Monday to Friday work pattern, with additional overtime available.
• Tailored learning opportunities and a dedicated Learning & Development Programme.
• Access to our Employee Discount Scheme and a wide range of staff discounts.
• Extra holidays, with buy/sell options for added flexibility.
• Life assurance, providing peace of mind for you and your family.
• A supportive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• A contributory Company Pension Scheme.
• Family-friendly policies, supporting a healthy work–life balance.

How To Apply

Ready to make a difference? Apply today via our Employment Hero recruitment portal. For any questions, contact recruitment@jarvieplant.co.uk.

Important Information Before You Apply

We’re unable to offer sponsorship; applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including references and, where relevant, DVLA, credit, or criminal checks. Jarvie Plant – where people are, and always will be, our greatest asset! We’re an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and communities.