Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Workshop Labourer

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  • Pressure wash vehicles
  • Collect and deliver vehicles to and from Transport Department
  • Present vehicles through annual test
  • General cleaning duties in the workshop
  • Collect parts and other associated driving duties
  • Assist VMU Technicians
  • Contribute to the achievement of KPIs
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety and security
  • Work in conjunction with other key operational teams to ensure a smooth operation
Salary£31,360.99
HoursAn average 39 hours per week, working 12 hour shifts from 6am - 6pm
Contract TypePermanent
LocationMeridian Way, Amesbury, Salisbury
Closing Date2024-11-30

About the Role

Job Overview

  • Pressure wash vehicles
  • Collect and deliver vehicles to and from Transport Department
  • Present vehicles through annual test
  • General cleaning duties in the workshop
  • Collect parts and other associated driving duties
  • Assist VMU Technicians
  • Contribute to the achievement of KPIs
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety and security
  • Work in conjunction with other key operational teams to ensure a smooth operation

Package Description

  • £31,175.27 per annum
  • 06:00 - 18:00 hrs
  • 4 on 4 off shift pattern, working an average 39 hours per week
  • 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years' service
  • Contributable Company pension scheme
  • Subsidised canteen
  • 10% store discount

Employee benefits 

MyHB employee benefits platform with access to:

  • Retail and leisure discounts plus hundreds more 
  • Free Financial Advice 
  • Bank your savings into an ISA
  • 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line 
  • Low cost voluntary insured health plans

Mimimum Criteria to Apply

  • C+E LGV driving licence, tachograph card and DCPC
  • Good knowledge and understanding  of the Working Time Directive and Tachograph regulations
  • Proactive, flexible and adaptable
  • Open-minded and willing to take on new challenges
  • Tenacious, hardworking and reliable
  • Able to demonstrate excellent commercial awareness
  • Able to work well under pressure and to tight and often conflicting timeframes
  • An inquisitive mind with a good eye for detail
  • A confident communicator with excellent organisational and problem solving skills and a real 'can do' attitude
  • Experience of working within a busy transport department, preferably with workshop experience
  • Experience of working in a high volume, fast paced business is essential