Job Description

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About us

AFI-Rentals are one of the UK's leading powered access rental companies and we provide everything a person needs to work at height safely. From a modern specialist rental fleet to high-quality training, we are a one-stop-shop for the working-at-height industry.


Our core values are teamwork, customer service, and profitability, and we believe employee professional development is at the heart of our success.


We also have a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and are proud to hold various accreditations, such as:

ISO9001 ISO14001 ISO45001 Gold RoSPA award + more


Please note that we operate a 2-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates.

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About the Role

Powered Access Trainee

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Full training provided

, including IPAF Operator & Load/Unload certification

Great salary + HGV Class 2 training + genuine career progression

Basic Salary: 31,746 | OTE: 35,000 - 45,000

Future Opportunity:

Progress to Class 2 Driver & Truck Mount Operator

? Learn. Operate. Progress.

Looking for a hands-on career with serious earning potential?

Join

AFI-Rentals

as a

Powered Access Trainee

and start your journey into the world of

truck-mounted platforms

and

specialist access machinery

.



You'll receive full training to carry out

Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs)

on MEWPs, trucks, and tracked machines, while learning to operate our impressive range of

truck mounts

.


Alongside this, we'll support you through your

HGV Class 2 training

and help you progress into a full

Driving & Operating role

at one of our branches.

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Job Opportunity

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What You'll Be Doing:

? Carrying out

Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs)

on MEWPs, trucks, and tracked access machines


?

Operating truck-mounted platforms

at customer sites (full IPAF training provided)


? Supporting the engineering and operations teams across the branch


? Learning all aspects of powered access operation and transport


? Working toward your

HGV Class 2 licence

and future operator position

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Company Benefits

25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays. Inclusion in a profit share scheme. An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available). Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary. Healthcare cash plan. MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few. Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary).
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Essential Skills

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? What We're Looking For:

? An

enthusiastic, hands-on learner

who wants to build a long-term career


?

Confident and friendly communicator

with great customer service skills


?

Mechanically minded

with attention to detail


?

Full UK driving licence

(required)

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Bonus Skills (Not Essential, But a Plus!):

? IPAF or CSCS certification


? Experience with plant or access machinery


? Background in logistics, mechanical, or engineering work

Ready to climb new heights?

Join

AFI-Rentals

and start a rewarding career in powered access -- with full training, great pay, and a clear route to becoming a qualified Truck Mount Operator.


Apply now and take your first step toward a high-reaching future.####

DEI Statement

AFI Group of Companies provides equal opportunities and is committed to the principle of equality regardless of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religious belief, political opinion or affiliation, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age or disability.


We will apply employment policies that are fair, equitable and consistent with the skills and abilities of our employees and the needs of the business