Labourer (yard & workshop)

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 07:00hrs to 16:45hrs Monday to Friday

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity where your skills will shine and your ideas will shape the future?

At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven individual to join our Fabrications team based in Ewelme.

This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Here your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste whilst we are dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations.

Reporting into the Fabrication Workshop & Container Manager you will play a key role in driving our mission forward by supporting the fabrications workshop to run smoothly and efficiently.

Please note due to the location of this role you will require access to your own transport and will need to have a current driving license.

What will you do

• Operate shot blasting and painting equipment, supporting the fabrication team with lifting, cleaning, and minor repairs to containers, workshop equipment, and service vans.
• Apply vinyl artwork in line with company guidelines to promote a high-quality company image.
• Manage workshop organisation, keeping areas clean, tidy, and well-stocked with paints, tools, and materials.
• Pick, prepare, and deliver orders efficiently, assisting with vehicle loading and unloading when needed.
• Report any defects promptly and help maintain equipment to ensure everything remains safe and fit for purpose.
• Play an active role in improving workshop efficiency ,suggesting new ideas to reduce repair times and costs.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly health and safety checks, ensuring full compliance with company policies and legislation
• Any other duties, such as ad hoc projects, as requested by the job holder's Manager/Supervisor or the Board of Directors that are within the skills and capabilities of the job holder.

Why you will like working here:

• A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture
• Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Competitive salary and great benefits
• A company that values your voice and ideas

About You

• Strong practical skills, proficient with hand and power tools.
• Committed to high standards of quality and customer service.
• Able to work independently or collaboratively, effectively prioritising tasks to meet deadlines.
• Accurate and organised with excellent record-keeping skills.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Knowledge of airless spraying and shot blasting desirable; full training provided.
• Experience in warehouse or stores operations advantageous.
• Telehandler/forklift experience preferred; training available.
• Full UK driving licence with the flexibility to travel to other sites as and when required.

About Grundon?

Grundon is the UK's largest family-owned supplier of integrated waste management and environmental services. Founded in 1929, we have developed a distinctive approach that has helped us to maintain a leading position within the waste industry. This approach is underpinned by our commitment to quality of service, innovation and technical progress, together with a genuine and demonstrable concern for the environment.

Why Grundon?

At Grundon, we are dedicated to providing diversity, equality, and inclusion. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career within the dynamic world of waste management and environmental services, this is your opportunity to join one of the industry's most respected names.