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Mechanical fitter

Stafforce Recruitment
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire HU7 0BE, England

Salary

£30,000 - £38,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • A full-time Fitter position is available at our Yorkshire Depot in Hull, requiring 2 years of mechanical knowledge and experience with HGV trailers and plant equipment.
  • The role involves general workshop duties, reporting to the Workshop/Transport Manager, with a standard 40-hour workweek and opportunities for overtime.
  • The starting pay is £14.56 per hour, with potential earnings between £30,284 and £38,000 annually, including bonuses for safety and performance.
  • Benefits include free life insurance, a pension scheme, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and private healthcare.
  • Candidates should be team players with good communication skills, a proactive approach to safety, and a willingness to embrace a culture focused on health and environmental standards.

Job description

The Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Fitter with HGV Trailer/Plant knowledge and experience to join our friendly team based at our Yorkshire Depot in Hull. Starting as soon as possible, this is a full-time, permanent role with 40 hours per week basic contract position, working Monday to Friday and reporting to the Workshop/Transport Manager. There are also plenty of opportunities for regular overtime including weekends. This is a vast and varied role. The role of Plant/Hydraulics Fitter is essential to our business and a key part of the Industrial Services team. The job involves general workshop duties of heavy plant and HGV vehicles.

About You

The ideal candidate will have experience in maintenance of LGV Trailer, site plant equipment, vehicle plant and associated accessories . Able to work as part of a team. A good communicator with a professional attitude when dealing with members of staff, clients, customers and suppliers. Good knowledge of maintenance systems is essential, as is the ability to organise and plan in a logical manner. A positive and proactive approach to safety is a given.

Due to the nature of our business, we have an extremely high focus on health, safety and the environment and you must be the sort of person who will embrace this culture. We are looking for a team player who likes a challenge, is hard-working and not afraid of physical work.

Benefits:

Starting rate 14.56 per hour - time and half (21.84 p/h) paid after eight hours and Saturdays and double time (29.12 per hour) for Sundays/Bank holidays. Our fitters can earn average annual salary between 30,284 - 38,000 + per annum.

Free life insurance and automatic enrollment into the company pension scheme

25 days holiday per year plus 8 paid bank holidays

Bike to work scheme

Enhanced paternity pay

Private healthcare

Savings scheme

Pension salary sacrifice scheme

Paid volunteer day

6 Monthly Front Line Operative incentive scheme.

Employee Assistance Programme offering free legal, financial and mental health advice

The Company

This company is part of the Augean Group who are a leading UK operator of sustainable, compliance-led, waste recycling, recovery, treatment and disposal services. We specialise in managing the UK's hard to handle wastes making life easier for customers by providing certainty and security underpinned by technical expertise and a high standard of customer service. We are a growing national company that now employs over 600 staff in over 21 depots across the country.

This is an ideal opportunity to gain stable and secure employment with an established and growing company.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,284.00-38,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme

Safety bonus

Benefits:

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity leave

Enhanced paternity leave

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid volunteer time

Private medical insurance

Referral programme

Sick pay

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Overtime

Weekend availability

Experience:

Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

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