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We’re currently offering the opportunity for an undergraduate placement student to gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career within Plant & Fleet Management, working with our Internal Plant Department at our Head Office in Skipton, North Yorkshire.
Our busy plant team is responsible for supporting the Operation Teams, by hiring and servicing our large fleet of plant, vehicles, and tools. Working closely with operations to help us deliver projects on time safely and efficiently.
As part of the plant team, you will:
- Liaise with Site Managers and hire companies to transport plant, vehicles and machinery to and from various locations.
- Form part of the plant hire and service desk, being reactive to the needs and requirements of our live sites across the UK.
- Learn key negotiation skills and then implement them, engaging with various stakeholders to help us drive value.
Why Us
- A fantastic development scheme with a view for you to return to us as a graduate.
- Competitive financial package including a final year sponsorship opportunity
- Opportunity to work within a family-feel organisation with over 1800 employees.
Who You Are
- We are seeking applications from current 2nd year students who have opted to complete a year in industry.
- You must be studying towards obtaining a full-time degree and be eligible to work in the UK.
- We are willing to review applications from any individual studying a degree in business, supply chain and procurement or related courses.
- The ability to work in a busy office - handling multiple tasks at once - working under pressure but in a light-hearted manner.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and organisation skills.
- Good IT skills - you must be IT literate.
- Confidence, self-motivation and a strong work ethic.
About JN Bentley
We directly employ over 1,300 people across 9 office locations and hundreds of construction sites nationwide. We have a turnover in excess of £300 million, delivered by our water utilities design and build business Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB), our environmental design and build business Jeremy Benn Associates-Bentley (JBA-B) and directly by JN Bentley.
At JN Bentley we believe that when we care about what we do, we do it better. Because we care about our people - keeping them safe, making sure they are happy, enjoy coming to work and feel valued - we are committed to creating a fun workplace, where people have a voice, are safe, reach their potential and prosper, and where the rewards are shared.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
JN Bentley Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We promote an open and transparent culture and a workplace where everyone feels included and is treated fairly and with respect.
Agile working
We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
