Workshop Assistant/ Engineer

Job description

  Location
Greenford, Greater London
·  Salary
19000 £ - 20000 £ / Year
·  Category
Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive - Manufacturing & Production Engineering
·  Job type
Permanent
·  External Reference
LAR1
·  Industry
Engineering, Aerospace and Automotive

WORKSHOP ASSISTANT/ ENGINEER

Would you like to work for one of the worlds leading hot drinks manufacturers?

Are you able to adjust and replace parts on machinery as well as assisting with general warehouse duties?

Are you an energetic and enthusiastic individual that has a diligent and organised approach to your work?

If you answered yes to the above, please read on…..

JOB INFORMATION

Salary:£20,000 per annum
Days/Hours:Mon - Thurs: 8am to 4:30pm
Friday: 8am to 4pm
Location:Greenford

COMPANY INFORMATION

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JOB DESCRIPTION

TECHNICAL
*Performance of comprehensive electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair of Lavazza coffee equipment, including Espresso Point and Blue machines
*Ownership of related maintenance and repair records
*Coordination of machine exchanges with customers outside of catchment area operated directly by Lavazza
*Preparation and testing of new machines before dispatching to customers
*Assist with grinder related calls into Lavazza UK, including:
- Adjusting or replacing parts, and supplying new ones
- Set-up and testing of grinders, ready for dispatch
- Organisation delivery and collection of grinders to and from customer sites
- Repair/refurbishment of returned grinders
- Accurate and timely record keeping of grinder movements
- Communication with customers by telephone and advising on corrective action

WAREHOUSE
*Assembling and packing of orders for delivery, haulage and courier
*Safe and correct operation of the forklift vehicle
*Loading and unloading of orders from Suppliers
*Loading and unloading items into the pallet racking
*Assisting with scheduled stock-taking and ad-hoc inventory requests, as required
*Ensuring that the warehouse and respective outside areas are clean, tidy and well maintained at all times
*Ensuring that the warehouse and respective outside areas are clean, tidy and well maintained at all times
*Assisting with a variety of ad-hoc tasks for the business, as allocated by Line Manager
*Loading and unloading items into the pallet racking
*Assisting with stock orders and control of spare parts for direct and indirect channels

EXPERIENCE/ COMPETENCIES
*Good communication skills
*Be a forward thinker with a positive, 'can do' attitude
*High degree of flexibility and efficiency
*Organised, with good problem solving skills
*Ability to work independently as well as participating as pro-active team player, and always willing to go that extra mile
*Confident with IT basics

WAREHOUSE & TECHNICAL
*Previous technical experience
*Experience working in a warehousing environment
*Knowledge and practice of safe working habits within a physically demanding role
*Clean and current UK driving license preferred
*Valid forklift operating license essential (training can be arranged)

OTHER
All candidates must possess a UK, EU Passport or a valid work permit. We offer competitive pay and benefits (private health care and competitive pension scheme).

HOW TO APPLY

This role is an immediate start so please apply online (attaching your CV) as soon as possible. Please be advised that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to each application individually, please be assured that we will contact all applicants selected for interview. Adecco are an equal opportunities employer.
Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.