Workshop Assistant
CV-LibraryLE67, Coalville, LeicestershirepermanentPosted: 22 July 2026
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About the Company: We are a well-established company specialising in the refitting of coffee vans, providing high-quality customisation and conversion services. We are known for our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Workshop Assistant to support our vehicle technician team with general shop floor organisation, cleanliness and hands on labour. The ideal candidate will possess a good eye for detail, take pride in their work and have the ability to pre-empt the needs of the workshop team and business as a whole. This role also offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and learn on the job. You will play a vital part in ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness and efficiency.
Duties Include but not limited to:
* Helping our team build and fit our custom coffee vans
* Assisting with basic carpentry and joinery tasks
* Washing and preparing vehicles for conversion
* Sorting incoming deliveries and putting materials in the right place
* Keeping the workshop tidy and organised
* Moving vans around the yard
* Occasional deliveries or collections in the company vans
* Learning to fit LPG systems and other components (full training provided)
Ideal Candidate:
* Some experience or interest in carpentry, joinery, or vehicle work
* Willing to listen, learn, and take direction
* Positive attitude and good attention to detail
* Reliable and takes pride in their work
* Must have a full manual UK driving licence
* Must be over 21 years old and have held a full UK driving licence for 2+ years (for van insurance purposes)
What we offer:
* Great opportunity to learn a trade and grow within the company
* Training in LPG fitting, electrical systems, and joinery
* Supportive, hands-on workshop environment
* Clear path to develop new skills and progress over time
* Small business/team environment with people that are passionate about what they do
* Free coffee!!
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Holiday Buy Back Scheme
About the Company: We are a well-established company specialising in the refitting of coffee vans, providing high-quality customisation and conversion services. We are known for our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Workshop Assistant to support our vehicle technician team with general shop floor organisation, cleanliness and hands on labour. The ideal candidate will possess a good eye for detail, take pride in their work and have the ability to pre-empt the needs of the workshop team and business as a whole. This role also offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and learn on the job. You will play a vital part in ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness and efficiency.
Duties Include but not limited to:
* Helping our team build and fit our custom coffee vans
* Assisting with basic carpentry and joinery tasks
* Washing and preparing vehicles for conversion
* Sorting incoming deliveries and putting materials in the right place
* Keeping the workshop tidy and organised
* Moving vans around the yard
* Occasional deliveries or collections in the company vans
* Learning to fit LPG systems and other components (full training provided)
Ideal Candidate:
* Some experience or interest in carpentry, joinery, or vehicle work
* Willing to listen, learn, and take direction
* Positive attitude and good attention to detail
* Reliable and takes pride in their work
* Must have a full manual UK driving licence
* Must be over 21 years old and have held a full UK driving licence for 2+ years (for van insurance purposes)
What we offer:
* Great opportunity to learn a trade and grow within the company
* Training in LPG fitting, electrical systems, and joinery
* Supportive, hands-on workshop environment
* Clear path to develop new skills and progress over time
* Small business/team environment with people that are passionate about what they do
* Free coffee!!
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Holiday Buy Back Scheme