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REED Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading FMCG with strong reputation on quality.
HGV/Motor Workshop Technician
Shift Details & Holidays:
* Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday
* Rotating weekly:
* Early: 6:00am - 2:00pm
* Late: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
* Weekend Working: Approximately 4 Saturdays out of 8 (6:00am - 2:00pm)
* Any weekend shift worked includes a day off in lieu during the week to accommodate
work-life balance.
* Holiday Entitlement:
* 25 days annual leave
* 6 flexible days
* 8 bank holiday
A Day in the Life of a Workshop Technician
As a team, we provide a transport solution to support the needs of our customers, factories,
copackers and some of our suppliers across the company
You'll provide support to the Transport team to deliver a seamless, proactive service for our 24/7
operation. The department is responsible for the successful delivery of our products including
inbound and outbound deliveries as well as work undertaken for and by 3rd parties.
Key responsibilities:
* Attend the weekly workshop meeting with active participation
* Ensure all H&S maintained whilst on-site at work
* Complete DPR's / NCE / Ilearn
* Keep the MOT pass rate at above 90%
* Carrying out all maintenance and Inspection on a fleet of trailers, tankers and vehicles in line
with DVSA and Ministry of Transport regulations and working to the guide to maintaining
roadworthiness.
* Ensuring that all vehicles and equipment complies to all UK road legislation.
* Management and delivery of small projects
* Maintaining all Health and Safety standards as laid down in the company H&S policy.
You will have the following:
* NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification in vehicle mechanics - Essential
* Full LGV / HGV licence ID desirable but not essential.
* Driver CPC is desirable but not essential as training can be provided.
* Experience within an HGV Technician role - desirable, not essential.
* Experience within a HGV workshop environment
* Working knowledge of a workshop environment and practices
* Experience of working within a technical team
* Working to demand objectives and tracking completion
