Job Specifics
- Reference No: SD064
- Location: Blantyre
- Hours: Full Time (40 hours Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5.00pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch break Voluntary overtime may be available during busy periods)
- Salary: £12.71
- Closing Date: Friday 1st May 2026
- Why should you apply for this role: Growing company with scope for development.
Job Overview
Our client has grown over the past 39 years to establish themselves as the UK’s leading Independent Service Provider in the repair, maintenance, refurbishment and logistics on all Supermarket shopping trolleys, mobility and handling equipment: – a very specialist service and critical in the safety of all UK customers and children who use this equipment every day. This, coupled with their bespoke trolley retrieval collection service which targets known hotspots of abandoned trolleys in local areas, waterways, parks and communities, thereby repatriating serviceable assets back into stores & mitigating environmental impact. With their Head Office in Blantyre Glasgow, and a depot in Altham, Lancashire, they offer a true UK wide service coverage – with unrivalled response times and market leading systems and service levels.
As a Depot Service Engineer, you will be multi-skilled in all the areas of general duties and undertakings – as carried out in the environment of a TMS Depot / Workshop / Warehouse. All employees in this role will be fully trained in all areas
This is a great opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic and driven individual to carry out inspections, repairs, maintenance and refurbishment to customer shopping trolleys and associated equipment. All employees in this role will be fully trained and then rotated within to work on various roles, with the expectation that flexibility is employed to comprehensively and safely carry out all required tasks to completion. The role also commands flexibility and requires the individual to be able to adapt to business needs, with regards to the work to be completed in where the work demand is required to be fulfilled This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged and the range of duties and responsibilities to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals. The post holder will be required at all times to perform any other reasonable task, as requested by the Line Manager in order to meet the operational needs of the business.
Benefits package includes: –
- £12.71 per hour
- Overtime rate of time and ⅓ after 40 hours worked
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Key Tasks
- Retention strip down / repairs / testing
- Trolley handle manufacturing process
- Arc and Mig Welding duties
- Trolley strip down, rebuild and repair
- Trolley stacking and de-stacking
- Stock / parts handling and control
- Truck / vehicle loading and unloading
- General housekeeping
- Drive to client stores to help out during busy periods
- FLT Driving ● All warehouse / workshop general duties
- Conducting additional ad hoc duties as may be required.