Brightwells is a diverse auction house, providing fantastic career opportunities for suitable candidates.
We are building our teams in Herefordshire, and offer great working conditions, highly competitive salaries and excellent career prospects. Opportunities will appear here, as they arise.
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Vehicles: General Yard Operative
Madley (HR2 9NH)
Duties include:
General Yard Operative
The Job
• Moving vehicles around the yard
• Assisting customers and others around the yard and handing over vehicles
• Cleaning vehicles and removing livery
• Jump starting vehicles
• Light yard maintenance duties
• Other duties to aid the set-up of our regular vehicle auctions
• Monitor, report and uphold all Health & Safety Legislation and processes on siteThe Person
• This role is a varied position within an existing team. Work required may be indoors or outdoors.
• Operation of small tools and a pressure washer will be required.
• Basic mechanical knowledge an advantage
• Good driving skills, confident and competent in vehicles of varying sizesThe Requirements
• We are looking for motivated, organised people who love a challenge
• Ideally you should be an experienced Yard Worker with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Ability to take instruction as well as work on own initiative and follow Health & Safety legislation
• Previous experience is desirable but not essentialFor more details or to apply for this position please send your CV to [email protected]
Brightwells is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief and sex or sexual orientation. All aspects of employment decisions at Brightwells are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, competence and business needs and requirements.
[Although this vacancy is currently advertised as full time, we will consider other working arrangements such as part time and job shares].
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Plant & Machinery General Yard Operative (Telehandler)
Madley (HR2), HR2 9NH
Duties include:
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The Job
• Loading and unloading machinery on and off lorries
• Operating a telehandler to load and move implements and machinery (training will be given)
• Light mechanical work, jump starting equipment
• Assisting customers and others around the yard with moving, loading & unloading
• Monitor, report and uphold all Health & Safety legislation and processes on site -
The Person
This role is an active, outdoor job and requires someone with the ability to operate all types of heavy equipment and trucks (training will be given). You must be willing to assist on a range of tasks and help a number of members of the tight team in which you will be working. You will be required to work outdoors in all weathers as well as being physically fit to climb on and off machinery. If you have a knowledge of heavy plant, construction or agricultural equipment, then we especially want to hear from you. -
The Requirements
• Ideally you should be an experienced Yard Worker or Machine Operator with a 'can do' attitude
• You must be a strong team player
• Ability to take instruction as well as work on own initiative and follow Health & Safety legislation
• Strong English skills
• Previous experience is desirable but not essential
• Mechanical experience or skills will be a benefit -
For the right candidate Brightwells offers
• Competitive salary
• Unique training
• Chance to be part of a fantastic team
• Hours 8.00am – 4.30pm
• Competitive Salary Based On Experience- For more details or to apply for this position please send your CV to [email protected]
- Brightwells is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief and sex or sexual orientation. All aspects of employment decisions at Brightwells are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, competence and business needs and requirements.
- [Although this vacancy is currently advertised as full time, we will consider other working arrangements such as part time and job shares].
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Plant & Machinery: Lead Auction Cataloguer
Office based (Madley, HR2 9NH)
Duties include:
The Job
The role of lead auction cataloguer is key to our continued success and cements our reputation within the industry for quality and consistent advertising. This role has fantastic potential for the candidate who is willing to go above and beyond in their day to day working life. No experience is needed & full training will be given in all aspects of the job. What is essential is a keen interest in used machinery and auction sales.
- Photographing a wide variety of machines and implements
- Entering machine specific data into our bespoke website & cataloguing system via handheld tablet device
- Taking working videos and demonstrating working capabilities of the machinery which we offer
- Assisting with moving trucks & machinery around our auction site and ensuring everything is well prepared for sale
- Providing detailed condition reports for machines and vehicles brought to our site for the purpose of sale
- Keep an eye out and spot for tell tale signs of stolen or tampered-with machinery before this presents a problem after the successful sale
The Person
This role will be split between being outdoors, and in the office ensuring the website & our online catalogues are up to date, accurate and complete. The role requires someone with a positive “can-do” attitude who is happy to help anyone and everyone on site to get the job done. You will be required to work outdoors in all weathers as well as being physically fit to climb on and off machinery.
Knowledge & a keen interest in heavy plant/mining/quarry/farming/trucking equipment is a huge positive as you will be seeing a lot of it!
Interest in professional auction services is desirable.
The Requirements
- The successful candidate will be both confident, and keen to learn our trade
- Ability to take instruction and follow Health & Safety legislation
- Be career driven and keen to progress
- Strong English skills
- Computer literacy and confidence using IT/mobile phones will be a positive
- Previous experience is not essential
- A keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy is very important
For the right candidate Brightwells offers
- Competitive Salary
- Unique training
- Work as part of a fantastic team
- This role offers superb potential for career progression through the company in terms of operational improvements, digital marketing, or sales functions
Salary Negotiable Dependant on Experience
For more details or to apply for this position please send your CV to [email protected]
Brightwells is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief and sex or sexual orientation. All aspects of employment decisions at Brightwells are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, competence and business needs and requirements.
[Although this vacancy is currently advertised as full time, we will consider other working arrangements such as part time and job shares].