Workshop Assistant

Workshop Assistant Location: Outskirts of Bedford (Own Transport Essential) Salary:  £12 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm Full-time, Temp Ongoing 1st Choice is currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable manufacturing company seeking a dedicated Workshop Assistant to join their small friendly team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the workshop, ensuring efficiency and productivity. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the assembly, production, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment. Prepare/clean materials required for various workshop tasks, mostly steel. Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of workshop areas and equipment, mainly emptying and replacing dust bags safely. Maintain inventory of workshop supplies and report shortages. Adhere to health and safety regulations within the workshop environment. General workshop duties and labour as required. Requirements: Previous experience in a manufacturing or workshop environment is advantageous. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask. Good physical stamina, as the role will involve manual labour and heavy lifting. Team player with a proactive and positive attitude. Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks. Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck! 1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business