Our client specialises in Experiential Design, Production and Installation and are proud to count large brands and leading marketing agencies amongst their clients. Their range of services cover everything from exhibition stands, product launches and bespoke sampling stands to PR stunts, sampling bins and giant props.
Based near the borders of Essex and Hertfordshire, within easy reach of London, they currently have a vacancy for a Workshop Assistant. This is a hands-on role helping out in the production workshop and general cleaning, organising and maintaining of tools, equipment, supplies and work areas on a daily basis. You might also be required to drive the company van.
The role will include the development of practical skills such as receiving deliveries, filling, sanding production build elements ready for finishing, stock taking materials and hardware. General health & safety compliance in the workplace is an essential part of this role.
There will be the opportunity to learn skills associated with workshop machinery, including their CNC machine along with basic carpentry and spray paint finishing.
Skills and requirements for the Workshop Assistant:
Good time-keeping abilities and good communication skillsMust be able to take direction, follow instruction and be sustainability aware Proactive with an enthusiastic, self-motivated and positive dispositionShow strong organisational skills along with the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlinesConsistently be a team worker who is highly organised, flexible and ideally IT competentBe health and safety compliant at all timesAble to perform practical tasks in the workshopAble to drive a vehicleOpen to learning technical production skills Salary will be cGBP24k based upon a 42.5 hour week.