Workshop Yard/Cleaning Operative
Full Time – THX Bedford (Viking Industrial Estate)
Working Hours: Monday – Friday – 40+ Hours Per Week – Shifts ranging from a 6am start to a 7pm finish.
At THX, we are committed to transforming tool hire expectations within the UK construction industry by providing a hire experience that goes beyond the ordinary for specialist contractors. Helping our customers thrive through delivering an unparalleled hire experience to Mechanical, Electrical, Drylining, HVAC & SFS Specialists since 2006.
We are a dynamic, fast-growing company and have an exciting opportunity for someone looking to embark on their next chapter.
Join us and become part of a team that’s dynamic & within a technology-driven environment alongside being a key player in driving data-informed decisions and business succession!
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Are you a hardworking, friendly and reliable individual looking for a role with guaranteed full-time hours? We can offer you this, plus a free lunch and weekends and bank holidays off!
We require a workshop cleaner to clean ladders, podiums and other returning hired equipment in the morning. This role will also support the inspection of this equipment, and assist with the unloading of returning vans as and when required.
There is also the opportunity to learn how to inspect and test returning hire equipment, and to undergo forklift training as further development.
THX aspire to be the hire company of choice for specialist contractors offering the latest in a large range of hire equipment.
what will you be doing?
You will be responsible for:
- Cleaning ladders, podiums, scissor lifts and other equipment using a pressure washer.
- Cleaning varied hire equipment by hand to a good standard.
- Rebranding new equipment with THX stickers.
- Photographing and recording very dirty items.
- Regularly checking, cleaning, and tidying our yard, workshop, warehouse, and vehicle parking areas.
- Providing support to our warehouse, workshop and driving teams as required.
- Inspecting ladders and podiums
WHAT WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE
It is essential that you bring:
- Practical mind minded with the ability to work quickly and methodically.
- Experience in cleaning, organising, and tidying.
- Comfortable with manual labour with the ability to lift heavy equipment.
- Flexible, adaptable and a hard-working team player.
- Willingness to learn and able to follow instruction.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- A can-do attitude with a willingness to help out.
- Ability to concentrate whilst doing repetitive tasks.
It is desirable that you bring:
- Willingness to learn.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
WHAT WILL YOU GET IN RETURN?
THX is no ordinary workplace! In exchange for helping us do a great job and continue to grow our business, we offer a comprehensive rewards package and genuine career development opportunities.
Benefits include:
- Recharge with 25 Days Holiday (with Bank Holidays on top).
- Looking after your future with a company pension.
- Special recognition and rewards incentives.
- NO MORE PACKED LUNCHES: Enjoy access to our fully stocked kitchens, filled with snacks and treats to keep you fuelled throughout the day.
And that’s not all…
no ordinary workplace
On top of our great rewards package, we’ve cultivated a friendly, energetic, and collaborative workplace, where ‘Team’ really does mean team.
Take a moment to explore our THX CAREERS and THX CULTURE pages. You’ll find more details about all of our great benefits, meet some team members, and get a glimpse into what life is like a THX.
sounds great. how do i apply?
This role is ideal for a forward-thinking technology leader passionate about optimising business operations through innovative system solutions. If you are a results-driven professional with a strong background in business systems and digital transformation, we encourage you to apply!
If you like what you see and feel like you could be the right person for this role, please apply by completing the Application Form at the bottom of this page.

Alternatively, you can send your CV with a cover letter to Steve Ward, HR Consultant, sjw@thxuk.com.
Whilst we value qualifications and experience, don’t let a few unchecked boxes discourage you. If the role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we welcome your application.
And, if this role isn’t right but you feel you have something to bring to the table, please send your CV and a cover letter for general consideration.
Job Type: Full-Time. 6-month Contract.
Salary - Competitive