MPI Ltd has a long term vacancy available in Kempston/Bedford Job Title: Workshop Assistant/ labourer 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break £14 per hour (PAYE) Prime function: * General day to day tidying of Workshop and Yard and maintain tidiness of stores. * Disposing of metals off cuts into the bin. * Take control of goods in and deliveries, unload lorries and delivery wagons. * Breaking up old pallets and disposing of them into wood skip Key Responsibilities/ Requirements: * Work alongside Fabricators and Fitters to manage cleanliness and tidiness of the fabrication facility and Yard at shop floor level. * Required to assist that the daily checks are carried out on Forklift. * Required to make sure all lifting equipment is collated and available for 6 monthly LOLER checks to be carried out. * Required to make sure all power tools are readily available for 6 monthly PAT Tests are carried out * Organize storage of materials in relation to specific project * Ensure that the Factory is a safe place to work, keep on top of trip hazards and any other potential risks. Qualifications & Experience Required: * Counterbalance Forklift Truck (preferred). * CSCS Card (preferred) * First Aid (preferred) * Strong written and oral communication skills, capable of teamwork * Must be able to read and understand delivery notes and who jobs are allocated to. * Working knowledge of site/ yard environment. * Knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements within an engineering environment * Strong skills in prioritizing and organizing. Attributes & Values: * Ability to multitask and keep organised. * Develop and build key relationships. * Excellent interpersonal skills. * Able to generate good morale and teamwork. * Pro-active, flexible, with a can-do approach. * Can work under own initiative. * Able to work well under pressure. * Adaptable and good problem-solving skills