Temporary General Labourer/Driver

Dukinfield
1 week ago
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Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a General Labourer/Driver, working at our busy site in Dukinfield. This job role is initially on a 3-month contract which may be subject to extension.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly, supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people and we offer ongoing professional development to support your career. The salary for this role is competitive and we offer 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.

Essential Skills:



Full UK driving licence.

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IT skills.

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SAP (training can be provided).

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Microsoft office.

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Strong attention to detail.

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Good communication skills both written and verbally.

Duties will include but not limited to

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Driving company vehicles.

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Driving fork lift truck (training can be provided).

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Cleanliness of the site both internally and externally.

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Complying with health and safety requirements and good housekeeping.

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Ensuring machine coolant is kept within specifications (in collaboration with external supplier).

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Goods receiving and dispatching using SAP.

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Cataloguing excess material and components.

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Packing components prior to dispatch both to sub-con and customer.

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Using overhead crane to move material around the shop floor (training can be provided).

What we offer:

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Competitive salary.

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Generous annual leave entitlement.

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Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

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Purpose built sites with free parking.

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Discounted gym membership.

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Excellent career development opportunities available.

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Opportunity to develop and learn in a growing business environment.

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Cycle to work scheme.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain BPSS clearance which includes DBS check and 3 years employment references.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you

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