Direct Response Employment Services are working with our established client in Westbury in the recruitment of a HGV Vehicle Technician to join the team on a permanent basis.

As a Vehicle Technician you will effectively inspect, service and maintain the clients fleet pf trucks and trailers which service deliveries from Wiltshire and Oxfordshire.

Key Duties:

Servicing and inspecting all trailers on a rotational basis.
MOT completion.
Repairing of trailer fleet and minor repairs to the trucks.
Fill out & rectify Defects Trailers & minor Defects on Trucks.
Being part of the call out rota Monday to Friday.
Completion of all required paperwork to ensure records are kept accurate & up to date.
To fully understand the importance of safe working practices and procedures.
Co-operate in the continuous improvement of quality, safety and productivity standards.
Ensure that the Health and Safety Policies, Standard Operating Procedures are properly managed and always adhered to.
Ensure that delivery of agreed SLA standards is maintained where appropriate.
Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time.

This is a hands-on role and involves a number of manual processes including lifting equipment in the region of 25kgs.

Skills and Experience:

Equivalent of City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Engineering.
HGV Class 1.
Good level of communication and numeracy.
Good communication skills specifically at driver level.
High level of organisation skills.

Desirable

FLT Licence.
Previous experience or knowledge in poultry or agriculture.
Bulk Blowing Trailer experience.
Basic welding.

This role is working Monday to Friday between the hours of 7am to 5pm with a salary of 18.50 per hour. There will also be a Rota for call out during the week.

Overtime available along with training and development from day one.