Trainee Assistant Plant & Machinery Valuer (London)
Job Title: Trainee Assistant Plant & Machinery Valuer
Location: Canary Wharf
Working hours: Full time (hybrid working)
About Us
Eddisons is a leading firm of chartered surveyors, working in fast-moving and dynamic markets across the UK. Established in 1844 and operating from over thirty offices throughout the UK, our people deliver expert advice and a comprehensive range of professional services to property owners and occupiers, businesses, and financial institutions. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver highly effective and innovative solutions for our clients.
This role sits within our Plant & Machinery Division who specialise in the valuation and sale of industrial plant & machinery, commercial and retail stock, motor vehicles etc.
Assets are sold both within the UK and overseas and this job holder will assist in preparing goods for sale. More specifically:
* To undertake the preparation of auctions and sales, both in-house and offsite
* To assist the Directors in valuing assets and compiling inventories
* To co-ordinate the logistics of moving goods from site to site
* To support and contribute to the growth of the Eddisons business
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare assets for sale, listing and cataloguing as appropriate, mainly offsite
* Recognise the value of assets
* Establish the suitability of assets for sale
* Direct onsite staff, including contractors, when required, to ensure that projects are completed to the appropriate standard and within agreed timescales
* Communicate with Clients ensuring they are appraised of progress, as required
* Compile inventories of assets
* Prepare goods for removal including palletising and parcels
* Prepare comprehensive removal plans for the movement of goods from site to site
* Plan and co-ordinate the timely removal of assets from site for delivery as appropriate
* Facilitate the collection of goods in house and onsite
* Plan and facilitate the clearance of sites including disposal of relevant items as per guidelines, to the appropriate standard and within agreed timescales
* Effectively control costs within projects, adhering to budgets
* Recognise ‘out of scope’ work and be able to recommend solutions
* Recognise and introduce new business opportunities
* Adhere to all Health & Safety policies
Job Requirements
* Good knowledge of plant & machinery and logistics
* Excellent standard of written and verbal communication
* Sound planning and organisational skills with an eye for attention to detail
* Capable of solving problems using initiative
* Self-motivated and a strong team player
* Ability to work independently and with minimal structure whilst exercising great judgement
* Flexible with the ability to work away from home for periods and at short notice
* Passport
* Forklift Licence an advantage, although training can be provided
* NEBOSH qualification an advantage. If this is not held, the applicant will be expected to study for this, which will be paid for by the company
* This role will involve manual work
What we do for our people
Click here to read how we support our employees with development opportunities and benefits packages.
Role Application Form
Complete the form below, and our Talent Acquisition Manager will be in touch.
Your Name *
Phone Number *
Email Address *
Additional Comments *
Upload your CV *
Please correct any validation errors shown above.
Sorry, we weren't able to process your enquiry. Please try again later.
Thank you for your enquiry. We'll be in touch shortly.
1. Structured training provided
2. 30+ offices nationwide
3. Hybrid working available
4. Bespoke MyBenefits platform
#J-18808-Ljbffr