Just Recruitment is pleased to be working with a well-established creative business near Colchester to find a reliable and practical Workshop Assistant to join their team. This is a hands-on and varied opportunity for someone with a practical mindset, a keen eye for detail and an interest in arts, crafts and DIY, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the workshop alongside the manager. Key Responsibilities * Receiving, checking and organising incoming goods, ensuring items are stored safely and correctly. * Cleaning and preparing items for reuse. * Painting and maintaining blackboards. * Framing mirrors, with training provided. * Loading and unloading vehicles, handling items such as pictures, plants and memorabilia. * Assisting with general workshop duties and other tasks as required. * Providing support with the running of the business and stepping up to cover the manager during holidays, with appropriate guidance. About You: * A full, clean driving license is essential, with a minimum age requirement potentially applying for vehicle insurance purposes. * Practical DIY skills and an aptitude for craft-based work. * An interest in art, design or creative projects would be advantageous. * A responsible, conscientious and proactive approach to work. * Good organisational skills and the ability to handle goods carefully. * Physically capable of carrying out manual handling tasks, including loading and unloading items. * Reliable, adaptable and comfortable working closely with the manager. * Able to use initiative and take on additional responsibility when required. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, varied work in a creative working environment. Monday - Friday 8.30m - 17.30pm
Workshop Assistant in Colchester employer: Just Recruitment Group
Join a dynamic manufacturing business on the outskirts of Halstead, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence in warehouse operations. With a strong focus on employee growth and safety, the company offers comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and a culture that values collaboration and continuous improvement. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to build a rewarding career in a thriving environment.