Plant Mechanic / Yard Operative

Job Title: Plant Mechanic Yard OperativeLocation: Sherburn in ElmetSalary: 13.50 - 15.00 per hour dependant on experienceJob type: Full time, PermanentHours: 08:00-17:00 in low season then hours may increase in our busier season to 07:00 - 18:00. Option to work Saturdays and longer hours in summer seasonAbout us:Acorn Event Structures are one of the largest suppliers of temporary structures to the Events Industry. Installing Staging and temporary structures to all major festivals and tours in both the UK and Europe.The role:We are currently recruiting for a Plant Mechanic / Yard operative to join our busy team. We have a variety of different plant in our Sherburn Yard including Forklifts, Moffett''s, reach trucks, roto telehandlers and other small plant which all need servicing and keeping up with daily maintenance. This position would suit a semi-skilled plant, forklift or vehicle engineer.The prime role for the successful applicant would be daily checks and record keeping of the forklift trucks and small plant in daily use at our head office in Sherburn In Elmet. The role would involve being outside in our yard all day, every day so we are looking for a candidate that is very hands on.The working conditions would be varied; you will primarily work in a large open yard where there is some indoor space to work on the vehicle issues but also need to be prepared to work outside in all weather conditions.Key responsibilities: Perform regular servicing, safety checks, and ..... full job details .....