Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain and motivate them. About The Role We are looking for a LGV Driver to join our team in Bristol. You will need to have your Class 2 licence and your HIAB/ALMI qualification. This role has ever changing priorities so the need to be adaptable and flexible is essential to being successful in this role. To enable you to complete all tasks, you will need a good level of fitness, so you are able to safely load and unload your vehicle, this is a requirement at both customer sites and Selwood branches. To carry out this role effectively good communication skills are essential, as you will need to communicate with the hire desk, other colleagues, and our customers to ensure the task at hand is completed to a high standard. As part of the role, you will be involved in a call out rota which is likely to be 1 in 4. If you are self-motivated, with a strong work ethic to get the job right first time, ensuring health and safety standards are adhered in everything you do, this is the job for you. Key Responsibilities To have a full understanding of and be fully compliant with the digital Tachograph operation and drivers hours legislation. Maintain an understanding of, and full compliance with the Working Time Directive for mobile workers. Observing all statutory break periods defined under the WTD for mobile workers, setting the tachograph to record all breaks. Driver s hours rules must also be observed and take priority over WTD rules. Ensure all loading and unloading activity is carried out in a safe and efficient manner. All loads are to be positioned and secured safely and correctly to avoid overloading any of the axles and to avoid any possibility of the load moving during transit. This could include manual handling of hoses. Be aware of the dates for the scheduled 6-weekly safety inspection timetable and liaise with the Manager, and garage to help organise booking the vehicle in to have these inspections carried out. Carry out daily maintenance and defect checks of the vehicle in accordance with the Daily Vehicle Defect Check Report and report any defects promptly to the Manager. Continually monitor the vehicle throughout the day for any signs of defects developing, e.g any warning lights illuminating on the dash etc. Essential Qualifications Full LGV driving licence (no more than 6 points) HIAB/ALMI certificate is required for this role 2 years experience in similar industry Over 21 years of age (for insurance purposes) What we can offer you Competitive salary Enhanced overtime rates Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24 hour online GP services) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain and motivate them. About The Role We are looking for a LGV Driver to join our team in Bristol. You will need to have your Class 2 licence and your HIAB/ALMI qualification. This role has ever changing priorities so the need to be adaptable and flexible is essential to being successful in this role. To enable you to complete all tasks, you will need a good level of fitness, so you are able to safely load and unload your vehicle, this is a requirement at both customer sites and Selwood branches. To carry out this role effectively good communication skills are essential, as you will need to communicate with the hire desk, other colleagues, and our customers to ensure the task at hand is completed to a high standard. As part of the role, you will be involved in a call out rota which is likely to be 1 in 4. If you are self-motivated, with a strong work ethic to get the job right first time, ensuring health and safety standards are adhered in everything you do, this is the job for you. Key Responsibilities To have a full understanding of and be fully compliant with the digital Tachograph operation and drivers hours legislation. Maintain an understanding of, and full compliance with the Working Time Directive for mobile workers. Observing all statutory break periods defined under the WTD for mobile workers, setting the tachograph to record all breaks. Driver s hours rules must also be observed and take priority over WTD rules. Ensure all loading and unloading activity is carried out in a safe and efficient manner. All loads are to be positioned and secured safely and correctly to avoid overloading any of the axles and to avoid any possibility of the load moving during transit. This could include manual handling of hoses. Be aware of the dates for the scheduled 6-weekly safety inspection timetable and liaise with the Manager, and garage to help organise booking the vehicle in to have these inspections carried out. Carry out daily maintenance and defect checks of the vehicle in accordance with the Daily Vehicle Defect Check Report and report any defects promptly to the Manager. Continually monitor the vehicle throughout the day for any signs of defects developing, e.g any warning lights illuminating on the dash etc. Essential Qualifications Full LGV driving licence (no more than 6 points) HIAB/ALMI certificate is required for this role 2 years experience in similar industry Over 21 years of age (for insurance purposes) What we can offer you Competitive salary Enhanced overtime rates Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24 hour online GP services) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at the heart of our business as Bid Writer crafting compelling and persuasive responses for our tender opportunities. In this role you will be working alongside key stakeholders in the business utilising your expertise in Bid/Tender writing using your skills and experience within our Business Development team. As a Bid Writer, you ll get to: Work with the bid team during Request for Information (RFI), Pre-Qualification Questions (PQQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) phases to develop clear win strategies for each bid, ensuring compelling win themes. Review all tender documents and resources before bid launch meetings. Support the Tender Manager in producing high-quality tender submissions to achieve business growth in alignment with corporate strategies. Liaise with nominated subject matter experts internally and analyse data externally (from published reports, local strategy document and other publicly available data) during tender phases to gather information relevant to each submission to enable strong responses to be drafted for each bid being pursued. Collaborate with central departments e.g. Operations, SHEQ, Transport and Human Resources to fulfil and develop gaps in tender question areas, data and metrics. Write compelling narrative and skilfully draft professional submission responses that fulfil scoring criteria, always ensuring the drafted response is based on a solid understanding of the needs and wants of the target audience. Review client feedback and identify inadequacies to implement lessons learnt for future bids Qualifications & Experience Demonstrable experience of successful bid writing, ideally in the plant hire, construction, civil engineering, water or engineering industries Ability to interpret and analyse tender request documents to identify criteria relevant to the bid or tender opportunity. Highly organised, with good planning and prioritising skills and the ability to deliver quality work to meet strict deadlines. Excellent writing, editing and proof-reading skills. Strong communication skills. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. APMP qualification (desirable). Experience of procurement platforms such as, Achillies, Ariba and Jaggaer Bravo Solutions Proficient in the use of AI software such as Copilot, ChatGPT. A current Full UK Driving Licence is preferred for this role. What We Can Offer You We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme Hybrid working (i.e., 2 working from home and 3 in the office) pattern. This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at the heart of our business as Bid Writer crafting compelling and persuasive responses for our tender opportunities. In this role you will be working alongside key stakeholders in the business utilising your expertise in Bid/Tender writing using your skills and experience within our Business Development team. As a Bid Writer, you ll get to: Work with the bid team during Request for Information (RFI), Pre-Qualification Questions (PQQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) phases to develop clear win strategies for each bid, ensuring compelling win themes. Review all tender documents and resources before bid launch meetings. Support the Tender Manager in producing high-quality tender submissions to achieve business growth in alignment with corporate strategies. Liaise with nominated subject matter experts internally and analyse data externally (from published reports, local strategy document and other publicly available data) during tender phases to gather information relevant to each submission to enable strong responses to be drafted for each bid being pursued. Collaborate with central departments e.g. Operations, SHEQ, Transport and Human Resources to fulfil and develop gaps in tender question areas, data and metrics. Write compelling narrative and skilfully draft professional submission responses that fulfil scoring criteria, always ensuring the drafted response is based on a solid understanding of the needs and wants of the target audience. Review client feedback and identify inadequacies to implement lessons learnt for future bids Qualifications & Experience Demonstrable experience of successful bid writing, ideally in the plant hire, construction, civil engineering, water or engineering industries Ability to interpret and analyse tender request documents to identify criteria relevant to the bid or tender opportunity. Highly organised, with good planning and prioritising skills and the ability to deliver quality work to meet strict deadlines. Excellent writing, editing and proof-reading skills. Strong communication skills. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. APMP qualification (desirable). Experience of procurement platforms such as, Achillies, Ariba and Jaggaer Bravo Solutions Proficient in the use of AI software such as Copilot, ChatGPT. A current Full UK Driving Licence is preferred for this role. What We Can Offer You We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme Hybrid working (i.e., 2 working from home and 3 in the office) pattern. This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at the heart of our business as Bid Writer crafting compelling and persuasive responses for our tender opportunities. In this role you will be working alongside key stakeholders in the business utilising your expertise in Bid/Tender writing using your skills and experience within our Business Development team. As a Bid Writer, you ll get to: Work with the bid team during Request for Information (RFI), Pre-Qualification Questions (PQQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) phases to develop clear win strategies for each bid, ensuring compelling win themes. Review all tender documents and resources before bid launch meetings. Support the Tender Manager in producing high-quality tender submissions to achieve business growth in alignment with corporate strategies. Liaise with nominated subject matter experts internally and analyse data externally (from published reports, local strategy document and other publicly available data) during tender phases to gather information relevant to each submission to enable strong responses to be drafted for each bid being pursued. Collaborate with central departments e.g. Operations, SHEQ, Transport and Human Resources to fulfil and develop gaps in tender question areas, data and metrics. Write compelling narrative and skilfully draft professional submission responses that fulfil scoring criteria, always ensuring the drafted response is based on a solid understanding of the needs and wants of the target audience. Review client feedback and identify inadequacies to implement lessons learnt for future bids Qualifications & Experience Demonstrable experience of successful bid writing, ideally in the plant hire, construction, civil engineering, water or engineering industries Ability to interpret and analyse tender request documents to identify criteria relevant to the bid or tender opportunity. Highly organised, with good planning and prioritising skills and the ability to deliver quality work to meet strict deadlines. Excellent writing, editing and proof-reading skills. Strong communication skills. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. APMP qualification (desirable). Experience of procurement platforms such as, Achillies, Ariba and Jaggaer Bravo Solutions Proficient in the use of AI software such as Copilot, ChatGPT. A current Full UK Driving Licence is preferred for this role. What We Can Offer You We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme Hybrid working (i.e., 2 working from home and 3 in the office) pattern. This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at the heart of our business as Bid Writer crafting compelling and persuasive responses for our tender opportunities. In this role you will be working alongside key stakeholders in the business utilising your expertise in Bid/Tender writing using your skills and experience within our Business Development team. As a Bid Writer, you ll get to: Work with the bid team during Request for Information (RFI), Pre-Qualification Questions (PQQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) phases to develop clear win strategies for each bid, ensuring compelling win themes. Review all tender documents and resources before bid launch meetings. Support the Tender Manager in producing high-quality tender submissions to achieve business growth in alignment with corporate strategies. Liaise with nominated subject matter experts internally and analyse data externally (from published reports, local strategy document and other publicly available data) during tender phases to gather information relevant to each submission to enable strong responses to be drafted for each bid being pursued. Collaborate with central departments e.g. Operations, SHEQ, Transport and Human Resources to fulfil and develop gaps in tender question areas, data and metrics. Write compelling narrative and skilfully draft professional submission responses that fulfil scoring criteria, always ensuring the drafted response is based on a solid understanding of the needs and wants of the target audience. Review client feedback and identify inadequacies to implement lessons learnt for future bids Qualifications & Experience Demonstrable experience of successful bid writing, ideally in the plant hire, construction, civil engineering, water or engineering industries Ability to interpret and analyse tender request documents to identify criteria relevant to the bid or tender opportunity. Highly organised, with good planning and prioritising skills and the ability to deliver quality work to meet strict deadlines. Excellent writing, editing and proof-reading skills. Strong communication skills. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. APMP qualification (desirable). Experience of procurement platforms such as, Achillies, Ariba and Jaggaer Bravo Solutions Proficient in the use of AI software such as Copilot, ChatGPT. A current Full UK Driving Licence is preferred for this role. What We Can Offer You We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme Hybrid working (i.e., 2 working from home and 3 in the office) pattern. This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re looking for an experienced Installation Supervisor to take charge of pump and pipework installations at client sites. As the senior member of a two-person team, you'll not only lead but also work side-by-side with our Installation Operative to ensure every project is delivered safely and to the highest quality. Whilst on site you will need to ensure RAMS are briefed and adhered to by your team and check that the quality of equipment is fit for purpose before an installation begins. Health & Safety is our first priority for this position and needs to be adhered to at all times. You will be working on construction sites with potential risks in and around your work area. Not only will you need to manage your own safety but also be aware of the safety of others around you. You need to have the holistic view and confidence to stop any unsafe acts during any activity if it is not safe to carry on. Flexibility for this role is a must as you will be involved in a call out rota and be expected to commit to supporting your team by working overtime outside of your normal 40 hour working week. This will give you the opportunity to earn fantastic increased overtime rates. Main Responsibilities: Promote and exercise the company s mission statement and core values to deliver the required uniformed approach for our business strategy across the UK network. You will be required to supervise all aspects of the solution/sales project from conception to completion in conjunction with the solutions/sales team. You will be liaising with the Installation Manager, delivering up to date information on the installation progress and any potential problems and foreseeable issues. You will be carrying out on-site RAMS processes, ensuring all on-site risks have been identified and stringent control measure have been put into place, with the methodology of the installation communicated to all site staff and customers at every stage. Whilst on site you will be installing pipework alongside and supervising the day-to-day workload of the Installation Operatives and sub-contractors on site. You will assist our drivers with loading and unloading of our vehicles. As this is a physically demanding role a good level of fitness is required to be able to carry out your day-to-day tasks and deliver our internal and customers expectations regarding on-site safety. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Must be confident working at height, in confined spaces, and around sewage/wastewater Must have the aptitude to work on client sites, including construction, wastewater, and clean water. Willing to be hands on to ensure jobs are completed on time to the best quality. You will need to be flexible with working hours and be available to be part of our on call 1 in 4 rota, and on occasions work away from home. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Site Supervision. SSSTS- Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Full UK driving license( with no more than 6 point) Preferred: IOSH Managing Safety. Forklift licence. CSCS card holder. National Water Hygiene Card. This role is subject to a safety critical medical. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Use of a Company Van for work purposes only Enhanced overtime pay ( for additional hours and calls out) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re looking for an experienced Installation Supervisor to take charge of pump and pipework installations at client sites. As the senior member of a two-person team, you'll not only lead but also work side-by-side with our Installation Operative to ensure every project is delivered safely and to the highest quality. Whilst on site you will need to ensure RAMS are briefed and adhered to by your team and check that the quality of equipment is fit for purpose before an installation begins. Health & Safety is our first priority for this position and needs to be adhered to at all times. You will be working on construction sites with potential risks in and around your work area. Not only will you need to manage your own safety but also be aware of the safety of others around you. You need to have the holistic view and confidence to stop any unsafe acts during any activity if it is not safe to carry on. Flexibility for this role is a must as you will be involved in a call out rota and be expected to commit to supporting your team by working overtime outside of your normal 40 hour working week. This will give you the opportunity to earn fantastic increased overtime rates. Main Responsibilities: Promote and exercise the company s mission statement and core values to deliver the required uniformed approach for our business strategy across the UK network. You will be required to supervise all aspects of the solution/sales project from conception to completion in conjunction with the solutions/sales team. You will be liaising with the Installation Manager, delivering up to date information on the installation progress and any potential problems and foreseeable issues. You will be carrying out on-site RAMS processes, ensuring all on-site risks have been identified and stringent control measure have been put into place, with the methodology of the installation communicated to all site staff and customers at every stage. Whilst on site you will be installing pipework alongside and supervising the day-to-day workload of the Installation Operatives and sub-contractors on site. You will assist our drivers with loading and unloading of our vehicles. As this is a physically demanding role a good level of fitness is required to be able to carry out your day-to-day tasks and deliver our internal and customers expectations regarding on-site safety. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Must be confident working at height, in confined spaces, and around sewage/wastewater Must have the aptitude to work on client sites, including construction, wastewater, and clean water. Willing to be hands on to ensure jobs are completed on time to the best quality. You will need to be flexible with working hours and be available to be part of our on call 1 in 4 rota, and on occasions work away from home. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Site Supervision. SSSTS- Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Full UK driving license( with no more than 6 point) Preferred: IOSH Managing Safety. Forklift licence. CSCS card holder. National Water Hygiene Card. This role is subject to a safety critical medical. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Use of a Company Van for work purposes only Enhanced overtime pay ( for additional hours and calls out) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain and motivate them. About The Role We are looking for a LGV Driver to join our team in Bedford. You will need to have your Class 2 licence and your HIAB/ALMI qualification. This role has ever changing priorities so the need to be adaptable and flexible is essential to being successful in this role. To enable you to complete all tasks, you will need a good level of fitness, so you are able to safely load and unload your vehicle, this is a requirement at both customer sites and Selwood branches. To carry out this role effectively good communication skills are essential, as you will need to communicate with the hire desk, other colleagues, and our customers to ensure the task at hand is completed to a high standard. As part of the role, you will be involved in a call out rota. If you are self-motivated, with a strong work ethic to get the job right first time, ensuring health and safety standards are adhered in everything you do, this is the job for you. Key Responsibilities: To have a full understanding of and be fully compliant with the digital Tachograph operation and drivers hours legislation. Maintain an understanding of, and full compliance with the Working Time Directive for mobile workers. Observing all statutory break periods defined under the WTD for mobile workers, setting the tachograph to record all breaks. Driver s hours rules must also be observed and take priority over WTD rules. Ensure all loading and unloading activity is carried out in a safe and efficient manner. All loads are to be positioned and secured safely and correctly to avoid overloading any of the axles and to avoid any possibility of the load moving during transit. This could include manual handling of hoses. Be aware of the dates for the scheduled 6-weekly safety inspection timetable and liaise with the Manager, and garage to help organise booking the vehicle in to have these inspections carried out. Carry out daily maintenance and defect checks of the vehicle in accordance with the Daily Vehicle Defect Check Report and report any defects promptly to the Manager. Continually monitor the vehicle throughout the day for any signs of defects developing, e.g any warning lights illuminating on the dash etc. Qualifications & Experience: Full LGV driving licence (no more than 6 points) HIAB/ALMI certificate is required for this role Demonstratable experience in similar industry Over 21 years of age (for insurance purposes)Carry out work in compliance with Department of Transport Regulations and The Highway Code, having regard for personal safety, the safety of the workforce and the general public. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Medical cash plan for yourself reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Support for development and training This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain and motivate them. About The Role We are looking for a LGV Driver to join our team in Bedford. You will need to have your Class 2 licence and your HIAB/ALMI qualification. This role has ever changing priorities so the need to be adaptable and flexible is essential to being successful in this role. To enable you to complete all tasks, you will need a good level of fitness, so you are able to safely load and unload your vehicle, this is a requirement at both customer sites and Selwood branches. To carry out this role effectively good communication skills are essential, as you will need to communicate with the hire desk, other colleagues, and our customers to ensure the task at hand is completed to a high standard. As part of the role, you will be involved in a call out rota. If you are self-motivated, with a strong work ethic to get the job right first time, ensuring health and safety standards are adhered in everything you do, this is the job for you. Key Responsibilities: To have a full understanding of and be fully compliant with the digital Tachograph operation and drivers hours legislation. Maintain an understanding of, and full compliance with the Working Time Directive for mobile workers. Observing all statutory break periods defined under the WTD for mobile workers, setting the tachograph to record all breaks. Driver s hours rules must also be observed and take priority over WTD rules. Ensure all loading and unloading activity is carried out in a safe and efficient manner. All loads are to be positioned and secured safely and correctly to avoid overloading any of the axles and to avoid any possibility of the load moving during transit. This could include manual handling of hoses. Be aware of the dates for the scheduled 6-weekly safety inspection timetable and liaise with the Manager, and garage to help organise booking the vehicle in to have these inspections carried out. Carry out daily maintenance and defect checks of the vehicle in accordance with the Daily Vehicle Defect Check Report and report any defects promptly to the Manager. Continually monitor the vehicle throughout the day for any signs of defects developing, e.g any warning lights illuminating on the dash etc. Qualifications & Experience: Full LGV driving licence (no more than 6 points) HIAB/ALMI certificate is required for this role Demonstratable experience in similar industry Over 21 years of age (for insurance purposes)Carry out work in compliance with Department of Transport Regulations and The Highway Code, having regard for personal safety, the safety of the workforce and the general public. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Medical cash plan for yourself reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Support for development and training This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. About The Role We re looking for a dedicated and motivated Installation Operative to join our Installations Team our Conwy branch. This role will involve working both at our branch yard and on-site for pump installations as needed. Tasks & Responsibilities: This role is subject to a safety critical medical. Qualifications & Personal Attributes: Preferred (but not essential) This role requires the employees to be willing and able to work at heights, work in confined spaces, lone working and work with sewage. Promote and exercise the company s mission statement and core values to deliver the required uniformed approach to an installation across the UK. Carry out installations and deinstallations of pumps, pipework and associated equipment. as directed by the Installation Supervisor Assist our drivers with loading and unloading of our vehicles as well as checking against paperwork, missing items, damages, and fuel charges. Always maintain a clean and organised work area on-site. Put safety first every time, demonstrate the confidence, knowledge, and experience to stop the installation and advise your supervisor if any safety issues arise at any time. Must be a physically able individual due to the requirements of the role Ability to work on construction sites and adapt to challenging situations. Work effectively with team members, ensuring clear communication and mutual support for timely project completion Flexible with their working hours and be available to be on call Must be willing to travel and on occasions work away from home Health & Safety focused, ensuring strict adherence to guidelines at all times Full driving licence (no more than 6 points). Holder of a construction Skills CSCS card National Water Hygiene Card Confined space trained Forklift truck operator certification An understanding of the workings of a temporary / permanent pumping solution What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary & the opportunity for overtime with enhanced hourly rates & enhanced call out rates Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme. This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. About The Role We re looking for a dedicated and motivated Installation Operative to join our Installations Team our Conwy branch. This role will involve working both at our branch yard and on-site for pump installations as needed. Tasks & Responsibilities: This role is subject to a safety critical medical. Qualifications & Personal Attributes: Preferred (but not essential) This role requires the employees to be willing and able to work at heights, work in confined spaces, lone working and work with sewage. Promote and exercise the company s mission statement and core values to deliver the required uniformed approach to an installation across the UK. Carry out installations and deinstallations of pumps, pipework and associated equipment. as directed by the Installation Supervisor Assist our drivers with loading and unloading of our vehicles as well as checking against paperwork, missing items, damages, and fuel charges. Always maintain a clean and organised work area on-site. Put safety first every time, demonstrate the confidence, knowledge, and experience to stop the installation and advise your supervisor if any safety issues arise at any time. Must be a physically able individual due to the requirements of the role Ability to work on construction sites and adapt to challenging situations. Work effectively with team members, ensuring clear communication and mutual support for timely project completion Flexible with their working hours and be available to be on call Must be willing to travel and on occasions work away from home Health & Safety focused, ensuring strict adherence to guidelines at all times Full driving licence (no more than 6 points). Holder of a construction Skills CSCS card National Water Hygiene Card Confined space trained Forklift truck operator certification An understanding of the workings of a temporary / permanent pumping solution What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary & the opportunity for overtime with enhanced hourly rates & enhanced call out rates Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme. This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re seeking a proactive, hands-on Electrical Workshop Supervisor (official job title: Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor ) to oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy Liverpool facility. If you re an experienced electrical professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality repairs, we d love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled and highly organised individual to lead a diverse workshop team and drive performance, safety, and quality to the next level. What You ll Be Doing: As the Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor, you ll be responsible for planning, organising, and prioritising the daily operations of the repair centre. overseeing and supporting the workshop team while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality repair services that meet all regulatory and company standards. Key responsibilities: Effectively manage, supervise and motivate team members (Consisting of approx. 12 staff.) to maximise productivity and achieve quality results. Ensure all repairs are completed to the appropriate standards, checking measurements and readings, ensuring equipment is calibrated and all paperwork and quotes are accurate. Connect, collaborate, and build strong relationships both within your team and across the organisations network to deliver objectives and continuous improvement. Assisting with maintaining the internal calibration register, ensuring all certificates are up to date and any defective equipment is reported, replaced and registered. Ensure accurate and timely recording of near misses, incidents, accidents, and quality issues, and promptly escalate concerns and issues to the Electrical Repair Centre Manager. Ensure clear, open, regular, and effective working relationships and channels of communication are maintained, across the all departments Qualifications & Experience Electrical NVQ Level 3/ ECS Gold card. Proven experience working with ATEX equipment Experience of successfully managing an electrical function in a supervisor capacity, raising standards, maximising productivity quality, client service and demanding a strong health and safety culture. Ideally experience in a similar industry. IOSH Managing Safely certificate. Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressured environment as you will be planning, prioritising, and managing work and resources, whilst ensuring smooth operations and strong outputs, maximising profitability through efficiency and safety. Experience working as an electrician working with motors and control panels. A strong understanding of all SHEQ, legal, regulatory and company requirements to uphold high levels of safety adhering to all safety legislation, ensuring staff and visitors are kept safe. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Enhanced overtime pay Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re seeking a proactive, hands-on Electrical Workshop Supervisor (official job title: Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor ) to oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy Liverpool facility. If you re an experienced electrical professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality repairs, we d love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled and highly organised individual to lead a diverse workshop team and drive performance, safety, and quality to the next level. What You ll Be Doing: As the Electrical Repair Centre Supervisor, you ll be responsible for planning, organising, and prioritising the daily operations of the repair centre. overseeing and supporting the workshop team while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality repair services that meet all regulatory and company standards. Key responsibilities: Effectively manage, supervise and motivate team members (Consisting of approx. 12 staff.) to maximise productivity and achieve quality results. Ensure all repairs are completed to the appropriate standards, checking measurements and readings, ensuring equipment is calibrated and all paperwork and quotes are accurate. Connect, collaborate, and build strong relationships both within your team and across the organisations network to deliver objectives and continuous improvement. Assisting with maintaining the internal calibration register, ensuring all certificates are up to date and any defective equipment is reported, replaced and registered. Ensure accurate and timely recording of near misses, incidents, accidents, and quality issues, and promptly escalate concerns and issues to the Electrical Repair Centre Manager. Ensure clear, open, regular, and effective working relationships and channels of communication are maintained, across the all departments Qualifications & Experience Electrical NVQ Level 3/ ECS Gold card. Proven experience working with ATEX equipment Experience of successfully managing an electrical function in a supervisor capacity, raising standards, maximising productivity quality, client service and demanding a strong health and safety culture. Ideally experience in a similar industry. IOSH Managing Safely certificate. Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, sometimes high-pressured environment as you will be planning, prioritising, and managing work and resources, whilst ensuring smooth operations and strong outputs, maximising profitability through efficiency and safety. Experience working as an electrician working with motors and control panels. A strong understanding of all SHEQ, legal, regulatory and company requirements to uphold high levels of safety adhering to all safety legislation, ensuring staff and visitors are kept safe. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Enhanced overtime pay Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at the heart of our business as Bid Writer crafting compelling and persuasive responses for our tender opportunities. In this role you will be working alongside key stakeholders in the business utilising your expertise in Bid/Tender writing using your skills and experience within our Business Development team. As a Bid Writer, you ll get to: Work with the bid team during Request for Information (RFI), Pre-Qualification Questions (PQQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) phases to develop clear win strategies for each bid, ensuring compelling win themes. Review all tender documents and resources before bid launch meetings. Support the Tender Manager in producing high-quality tender submissions to achieve business growth in alignment with corporate strategies. Liaise with nominated subject matter experts internally and analyse data externally (from published reports, local strategy document and other publicly available data) during tender phases to gather information relevant to each submission to enable strong responses to be drafted for each bid being pursued. Collaborate with central departments e.g. Operations, SHEQ, Transport and Human Resources to fulfil and develop gaps in tender question areas, data and metrics. Write compelling narrative and skilfully draft professional submission responses that fulfil scoring criteria, always ensuring the drafted response is based on a solid understanding of the needs and wants of the target audience. Review client feedback and identify inadequacies to implement lessons learnt for future bids Qualifications & Experience Demonstrable experience of successful bid writing, ideally in the plant hire, construction, civil engineering, water or engineering industries Ability to interpret and analyse tender request documents to identify criteria relevant to the bid or tender opportunity. Highly organised, with good planning and prioritising skills and the ability to deliver quality work to meet strict deadlines. Excellent writing, editing and proof-reading skills. Strong communication skills. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. APMP qualification (desirable). Experience of procurement platforms such as, Achillies, Ariba and Jaggaer Bravo Solutions Proficient in the use of AI software such as Copilot, ChatGPT. A current Full UK Driving Licence is preferred for this role. What We Can Offer You We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme Hybrid working (i.e., 2 working from home and 3 in the office) pattern. This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at the heart of our business as Bid Writer crafting compelling and persuasive responses for our tender opportunities. In this role you will be working alongside key stakeholders in the business utilising your expertise in Bid/Tender writing using your skills and experience within our Business Development team. As a Bid Writer, you ll get to: Work with the bid team during Request for Information (RFI), Pre-Qualification Questions (PQQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) phases to develop clear win strategies for each bid, ensuring compelling win themes. Review all tender documents and resources before bid launch meetings. Support the Tender Manager in producing high-quality tender submissions to achieve business growth in alignment with corporate strategies. Liaise with nominated subject matter experts internally and analyse data externally (from published reports, local strategy document and other publicly available data) during tender phases to gather information relevant to each submission to enable strong responses to be drafted for each bid being pursued. Collaborate with central departments e.g. Operations, SHEQ, Transport and Human Resources to fulfil and develop gaps in tender question areas, data and metrics. Write compelling narrative and skilfully draft professional submission responses that fulfil scoring criteria, always ensuring the drafted response is based on a solid understanding of the needs and wants of the target audience. Review client feedback and identify inadequacies to implement lessons learnt for future bids Qualifications & Experience Demonstrable experience of successful bid writing, ideally in the plant hire, construction, civil engineering, water or engineering industries Ability to interpret and analyse tender request documents to identify criteria relevant to the bid or tender opportunity. Highly organised, with good planning and prioritising skills and the ability to deliver quality work to meet strict deadlines. Excellent writing, editing and proof-reading skills. Strong communication skills. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. APMP qualification (desirable). Experience of procurement platforms such as, Achillies, Ariba and Jaggaer Bravo Solutions Proficient in the use of AI software such as Copilot, ChatGPT. A current Full UK Driving Licence is preferred for this role. What We Can Offer You We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme Hybrid working (i.e., 2 working from home and 3 in the office) pattern. This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
