Forklift Operator/Labourer

Our Employee People Values are at the heart of who we are, and everything we do….     

People.    

Planet.     

Product.

The Motive Offshore Group are committed to delivering sustainable, innovative and multisector solutions and we require highly skilled individuals, like you, to come and be part of our journey.

We have many exciting opportunities globally as we rapidly expand our reach and capabilities, in particular with the low carbon and energy transition areas. We aim to assist our clients and suppliers to join us as we move in to the more sustainable world. 

Most importantly, our People are our most valuable asset here at the Motive Offshore Group and we encourage an inclusive, innovative and collaborative workplace that allows our employees & candidates to positively work towards their career potential.

About the role:

Location: Boyndie, Banff, Aberdeenshire

Hours: Permanent - 40 hours per week

Due to an internal promotion within our Rentals Division, we have a requirement for a Forklift Operator/Labourer to come and join us, based in our headquarters in Boyndie, Aberdeenshire. 

The Forklift Operator/Labourer will undertake painting, general housekeeping and assisting rental team in day-to-day tasks whilst ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with relevant Health and Safety guidelines.

About the team:

As a part of our Rentals team, you’ll become part of a small, hardworking, and skilled team who are used to working to a high standard and specification.  You will be supported by our team of Rental Fleet Technicians, whose goal, much like your own, will be to enable a quick and safe turn-around of equipment.

As well, you will be working alongside a committed and proud Motive team in the UK and globally, who want to play their part in the growth of the business and support each other daily to create a positive, values-driven professional environment.

Responsibilities:

• Adopt the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensure their use is embedded throughout day-to-day tasks and decision making.
• Forklift operator for B1, B2 and B3 
• Keep the yard and workshop clean and organised to a high standard. 
• Carry out de-mobilisation notes on equipment returned to site from clients.
• Wash equipment on return from clients.
• Store equipment in dedicated areas. 
• General housekeeping tasks.
• Assist in the set up & test of all relevant equipment.
• Develop strong working relations with key stake-holders – clients, colleagues etc.
• To be a positive ambassador for Motive Offshore Group Ltd.

Required skills / knowledge:

• B1, B2 and B3 tickets (preferred, however, not essential as training can be given).
• Ability to organise time effectively and prioritise workload, as required. 
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Willingness to understand and learn the Motive Offshore Group processes & procedures. 
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Self-motivated.
• Full UK Driving licence required.

What we can offer you:

Alongside the benefits below, working with Motive can take you places that you might not have thought possible. We work globally, so you will have colleagues based not only in the UK, but also in Taiwan, the UAE, Norway, Brazil and in the US. You can look forward to playing your part and working with people who support clients and projects across multiple countries across the world.

We’re incredibly proud of the development opportunities that many of our staff have benefitted from. Since we started in 2010, we’ve seen staff start as school leavers & work their way to senior positions, seen people relocate to other parts of the world with the company and have seen many of our people develop skills, receive training and advance their technical knowledge to enhance their own career, which in turn helps continuously improve and us carry out the work we provide.

Alongside this, you’ll get:

(* Received upon successful completion of probation)

• 30 days holiday per annum (additional at 5 year increments with length of service)
• Employer Pension contribution
• Life Assurance equal to 3 x salary
• Healthcare Cash Plan*
• BUPA Employee Assistance Programme
• Long Service Awards
• Motive Retail Discount/Reward Scheme*
• Gym Membership*
• Electric Car Scheme*
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Reduced membership of Costco card*
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Regular Team Building Events – such as family fun days, BBQs, nights out, volunteering with charities...
• Paid Volunteer Days

How to Apply & what happens next:

You’re happy and ready to apply? Great, thank you. 

You can apply by sending us a CV with any supporting documents telling us why you’d like to work with us at the Motive Offshore Group. 

We want to find great people and learn more about you as a person, ensuring we all have a positive recruitment journey. So please, tell us more about you, however you’d want.

Once we’ve reviewed your application, we’ll be back in touch as soon as possible to update you on the next stages of the process. If you have any questions about the role or want to chat about what life is like at the Motive Offshore Group, email us at recruitment@motive-offshore.com.