Job Description

Who are we?

Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family run business owned and run by the Smith family since 1982. Smiths has grown from a single owner-operated plant hire company to a multifaceted group with family values still firmly at the heart of each project undertaken. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse and Tewkesbury we operate predominately across the South-West of England. We specialise in Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition and Transport operations.


We are seeking a hard-working individual to join our Plant team to work with our machinery and in our workshop. Ensuring that equipment is clean and prepped ready to go out to customers.

Responsibilities for the job role:

Maintenance and cleanliness of the yard and workshop areas Cleaning & pressure washing of plant and equipment Assisting personnel with their day-to-day duties Inspect plant and equipment during off-hire periods for any damage Prepare plant and equipment ready for hire including the fuelling of machinery Moving plant and equipment in the yard and workshop - some heavy lifting may be required Carry out deliveries and collections to customer sites Assisting personnel with their day-to-day duties Work within a team and contributing towards teamwork

What can we offer you?

Life Assurance Scheme Free on-site Parking Corporate gym membership discount Annual Salary Review Employee discount (50% on Skip Hire, other discounts on group services) Boot allowance Progression opportunities 24 hour unlimited access to mental health support

What are our core values?

If these values align with yours you are in the right place!


Honesty - We believe that honesty in all matters is the best policy.


Family values - We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline and respect.


Hardworking - We are certain that nothing is impossible if you work hard enough at it.


Reliability - We pride ourselves on not letting people down and being true to our word.


Environmental sustainability - We aim to minimise the impact that our company has on the environment by reducing emissions and waste, and recycling a large proportion of our waste (90% plus). We truly believe in a greener future for generations to come.

Please apply if you are interested in this role and we will come back to you.