General Assistant

7 months ago


Horsham, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

**About the role**
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a** General Assistant** **to join our Rail team to work in **Horsham, West Sussex**

**Company Benefits**
- Flexible benefits window Options to purchase additional holidays, bikes, tech vouchers, dental cover, PMI etc
- Reward platform where you can get discounts off shopping, insurance, cars etc
- Enhanced company sickness scheme
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Up to 2 days volunteering per year

**What you'll be doing**
As a **General Assistant**, your main accountabilities will be as follows:
There are a multitude of jobs for the General Assistant to complete alongside our fully qualified technicians, starting with cleaning bogies & cabs ready for planned maintenance all the way through to completing minor repairs on the assets & equipment to helping turnaround pre-service preparation.

Yard Based Work
- Loading and unloading of stores using 3T Forklift
- Receiving and counting in deliveries, manual handling and use of pallet trucks
- Receipting goods into stock
- Booking materials out of stock
- Cleaning of MPV's & Associated Modules
- Paint repairs to MPV's & Associated Modules
- Minor Repairs to equipment
- Carry out DP duties as & when required (Once trained & competent)
- Assist with replenishing duties during seasonal work

Depot
- Good general handyman skills for repair issues on depot.
- Good housekeeping, keeping depot clean and tidy.
- Promote safety
- Ensuring depot mess rooms are kept up to standard
- Ensuring depot notice boards are up to date

**Who we're looking for**
The following personal qualities and experience are required:

- Knowledge & interest in mechanical systems.
- Experience in house keeping, washing down bays and heavy cleaning.

The following are desirable but full training can be given:

- DP Trained
- Forklift Ticket
- First Aid at Work

**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

**Why join us?**

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

**About us**
Balfour Beatty works at the heart of the UK’s rail networks - designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railways that connect communities and underpin growth.

From feasibility studies, planning and design through to implementation and asset management, we provide multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure services across the lifecycle of rail assets. Our expertise covers electrification, track, power, civils, specialist rail plant, railway systems and technologies.

**Diversity and inclusion**

Job Reference: BBUK07819


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