Powered Access Trainee
AFI group of companies · Sevenoaks, South East
Powered Access Trainee at AFI group of companies, based in Sevenoaks, South East, paying ÂŁ35,412 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- ÂŁ35,412 per annum
- Location
- Sevenoaks, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Closes
- 27 Aug 2026
- Sector
- HGV Driving
15% below the typical rate for hgv driving
Reference 225418880
About the role
🚀 Powered Access Trainee 🎓 Full training provided, including IPAF Operator & Load/Unload certification 💷 Great salary + HGV Class 2 training + genuine career progression 💰 Basic Salary: £35,412 | OTE: £40,000 – £50,000 🎯 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. About the Role🔧 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 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). Requirements✅ 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) 🌟 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. 🚛💪
Reference: 225418880 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 27 Aug 2026 · Listed via AFI group of companies
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