HGV Technician
Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago
Job Description
Due to continued growth we are delighted to announce we are currently recruiting for an experienced and highly motivated HGV/ LGV Workshop Technician/ Mechanic to join our thriving business. This role, which is based at our site in Oldbury, will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to be part of the UK's leading parcel delivery business.
This role will be working days covering a continental shift pattern of 4 on 4 off on days 06.40 – 19:00
As the successful HGV Technician/Mechanic, you will report to the Workshop Manager and be a key member of the team. Working in a time critical distribution environment, your key accountabilities will include;
Servicing and maintaining DPD’s fleet of approximately Mercedes Benz tractor units and in trailers. Fault Diagnostics on vehicles MOT Preparation for the vehicles Weekly/ monthly checks of HGV vehicles Mechanical and Electrical repairs on vehicles
Qualifications
About You
As the successful candidate you will have had experience working within a similar Heavy Goods or Heavy Plant role, or have knowledge of yellow goods repairs. Ideally you will be Level 3 trained in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or be a time served technician.
You will have knowledge of working on Mercedes, DAF, Dennis, Volvo and Renault vehicles.
You must demonstrate the core values of DPD's DNA – Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability
It would be advantageous if you were irtech licence qualified however this is not essential as we can provide further accreditation for this.
Additional Information
Job Specifics
You will have a comprehensive induction to DPD and the Workshop where we explain all working practices.
A LGV Class 1 Driving Licence is desirable for this role but not essential.
Remuneration
Your package will include a competitive salary and you will also be entitled to a competitive bonus scheme. As well as this you have access to some other fantastic optional benefits such as Cycle2Work Scheme, Dining Cards, Holiday trading and discounts and savings on ’s of retailers.
DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. There is a culture of recognition and reward within DPD to include; long-service awards, a special recognition programme for those individuals that go above and beyond, and the DPD Personality of the Year award.
If successful you can look forward to the exciting prospect of joining an increasingly successful and expanding business, that through its constant innovation, has revolutionised the express parcel industry and continues to define its outlook for the future.
DPD is a Valuable company and a Disability Confident Employer
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