Trainee Workshop Operative

3 weeks ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Element Materials Technology Full time

Overview:
Element are looking for a committed, talented, and enthusiastic
**Trainee Workshop Operative** to join our dynamic team. Your role will involve working on various machines, including saws, and operating heavy equipment like forklifts and cranes. You will also be using manual tools to carry out tasks. This position will offer ample guidance and training, and is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking to develop their skills in a hands-on, technical environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assisting with the operation of machinery such as saws and other workshop equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Driving and managing forklift operations, ensuring all safety protocols are adhered to
- Assisting in crane operation, under guidance, in a safe and controlled manner
- Using manual tools correctly and maintaining them, ensuring their efficacy and longevity
- Complying with all safety rules and guidelines of the workshop to prevent job-related accidents
- Working within a team atmosphere to meet workshop targets in a timely manner
- Assisting other team members whenever necessary or as directed by the supervisor
- Participating in all training events provided to enhance skills, safety knowledge, and efficiency

Skills / Qualifications:

- A High School Diploma or equivalent is required
- Prior experience in a workshop setting is not a requirement but is preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
- Basic understanding of safety protocols in a workshop environment
- Must be physically capable of operating a variety of machinery
- Basic forklift and crane operation knowledge is a plus; training will be provided
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

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Company Overview:
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 7,500 brilliant minds operating from 200 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement:
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.


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