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ainscough.co.ukRating based on 20 employees who took the Breakroom Quiz
About jobs at Ainscough
Pay
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Good
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Most people are paid a living wage
Do Ainscough pay a living wage?
Most people are paid a living wage.
How we know this
100% of people say they are paid at or above the Real Living Wage for where they live.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2022 and August 2024.
Why this matters
Everyone should be paid enough to live on.
The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.
The current rates are £12.00 per hour, and £13.15 per hour in London.
Find out more in our explainer about the Real Living Wage.
Needs improving
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Most people don’t get paid breaks
Do workers at Ainscough get paid breaks?
No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
How we know this
90% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2022 and August 2024.
Why this matters
A good job should have paid breaks.
You should be paid for all your time at work, whether you’re on a break or not.
Needs improving
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Most people don’t get sick pay
Do Ainscough pay sick pay?
No. Most people don’t get proper sick pay.
How we know this
80% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2022 and August 2024.
Why this matters
Everyone gets sick sometimes. You should be able to take time off without worrying.
At a good job you should still get paid if you’re scheduled to work but can’t due to sickness. Your contract should say how many sick days you can take each year.
This is more than the legal minimum, which says you should only get paid if you are unwell for 4 full days. See Citizens Advice for more details.
Hours and flexibility
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Good
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Easy to book holiday
How easy is it to book a holiday at Ainscough?
Most people find it easy to book holiday.
How we know this
100% of people report it’s easy to book holidays.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2022 and August 2024.
Why this matters
A good job should let you take time off when you need it, and it shouldn’t be a nightmare to arrange.
Workplace
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Okay
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Some people are stressed
Is it stressful to work at Ainscough?
Some people feel stressed here.
How we know this
40% of people say they often feel stressed at work.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2022 and August 2024.
Why this matters
Work isn’t always easy, but if you’re frequently feel stressed, that’s not good.
Your employer should support you with enough people and resources to get your job done without feeling overwhelmed.
Good
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Most people recommend their team
Do people at Ainscough recommend working with their team?
Most people recommend working with their team.
How we know this
80% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2022 and August 2024.
Why this matters
A good job means enjoying the place where you work.
The people you work with every day really matter. They can be the difference between a terrible day and a great one.
If you’d recommend your team to a friend, this shows that something’s going right.
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Most people get enough training
Do people get enough training when they start at Ainscough?
Most people got enough training when they started.
How we know this
100% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between October 2022 and August 2024.
Why this matters
A good job should give you good training when you start, not just drop you in at the deep end.
This means that you’ll be happier and more productive from day one and shows that your employer values you.
It’s also very important if your job involves anything that could be dangerous. Good training from the outset keeps you and your team safe.
How Ainscough ranks
Ainscough ranks joint 23rd to work for out of vehicle and equipment hire providers.
- 23= Speedy Hire
- 23= Ainscough
- 26 Zenith
Rankings are based on Breakroom Ratings for employers with 5 or more Breakroom Quiz responses, accurate as of 10 September 2024.
Ainscough job reviews
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Best thing
Regular pay days, good take home pay.
Worst thing
Loads of hours, low hourly rate for the responsibility and what you actually do.
Ainscough Crane operator, December 2020
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Best thing
Something different every day
Worst thing
Short notice, long hours & the management care more about money than the staff
Ainscough Crane Operator, November 2020
Handy to know
How are people paid?
Based on 10 Ainscough employees
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