Hire Fitter/Driver

Location Roscommon
Job ref: 117178
Published: about 10 hours ago

Hire Fitter / Driver- Roscommon Lanesborough Street Roscommon F42 Ek10

 

Chadwicks Group, part of the esteemed Grafton Group Plc, holds the prestigious position as a leading force in the builder's merchanting industry throughout the Republic of Ireland.  Its foundational operations are rooted in the well-established Builders Merchants division, where renowned brands like Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Davies, and Telfords have become trusted names for quality products and services.

 

Beyond its core, the Group has embraced growth and diversification, skillfully augmenting its brand family through thoughtful acquisitions and natural growth.  This strategic expansion has introduced a suite of complementary brands — Heitons Steel, Panelling Centre, Morgans Timber, Proline, and Sitetech — each offering a distinct selection of products that enrich Chadwicks Group's portfolio. This blend of time-honoured tradition and modern expansion strategies underlines Chadwicks Group's prominence in the industry, ensuring it remains at the forefront of innovation and customer satisfaction.

 

Principle Objective

To work closely with the Hire Department Manager to ensure a high level of service to our customers while also adhering to high work standards.

 

Knowledge & Experience

  • Comprehensive product knowledge with experience in the Hire industry
  • Fitter capabilities
  • Rigid driving experience and Category C license
  • CPC License

 
 Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and service of our large plant items to include;

  • Mini Excavators
  • Mini Dumpers
  • Road Compressors
  • Vibrating Rollers

 

Maintenance and service of our small plant items to include;

  • Cement Mixers
  • Concrete Power Float
  • Plate Compactor
  • Poker Vibrators
  • Maintenance and service of our electrical tools to include ;
  • Angle grinders, Circular saw, Hammer drills, Breaker, Sanders.
  • Maintenance and service of engine types
  • Honda    4 stroke petrol
  • Lister / Yammer  4 Stroke diesel
  • Partner / Makita / Husqvarna    Petrol  2 stroke
  • Assisting in the general / day to day running of a busy hire department
  • On site repairs and breakdowns.
  • Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered too.
  • Test and run for small fleet (pat test)
  • Maintenance and light repair on small tool fleet
  • Safeguard the assets of the company
  • Ensure all company policies are implemented accordingly
  • Be responsible for the safety of staff and customer
  • Responsible for the upkeep of the shop and warehouse
  • Assist in entering data onto the hire computer system
  • Vehicle Health and Safety Management
  • Taco Graph management
  • Delivery and collection of stock to customers
  • Provide comprehensive customer demonstrations on how to safely use plant and tool equipment

 

Key Relationships

  • Branch Colleagues
  • Suppliers
  • Product File Manager
  • Category Team
  • Support Office team

 

Contract Type

  • Permanent
  • Full time 39-hour contract
  • Working week Monday to Friday, may be required to take part in the Saturday roster

 

Our Benefits Include

  • Competitive Basic Salary
  • Private Health Care
  • Sick Pay Scheme
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Pension Scheme
  • Colleague Saving Scheme
  • Profit Share Scheme
  • Colleague Discount
  • Educational Assistance
  • Wellness initiatives

 

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.  At Chadwicks Group we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.  You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

 

DISCLAIMER: Chadwicks Group reserves the right at any time to change, delete, or add to any of the provisions of this Role Profile at its sole discretion and it is the colleague’s responsibility to familiarise themselves with these changes. Furthermore, the provisions of this Role Profile are designed by Chadwicks Group to serve as guidelines rather than absolute responsibilities and duties.