Overview
Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.
Role and Location
We are now recruiting Vehicle Technicians at Leicester Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £60k including overtime. Salary: £39,715 per annum plus a shift allowance of £87.58 per week when working the 13:30 – 22:00 shift. A weekend supplement for Saturday shift attendance is applicable. Working Hours: Full time – 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern).
Responsibilities
* Perform a full range of inspections, diagnosis, maintenance and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers and mechanical equipment operated by Royal Mail Group.
* Work as part of a team to ensure the job is completed effectively and to a high standard.
* Utilise your own personal toolkit for routine maintenance and repair of light/heavy vehicles (as applicable).
* Use specialist tooling and equipment provided for common use within the workshop.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Fully qualified to at least advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle maintenance & repair or an equivalent qualification).
* Proven experience (via CV) in working on a wide range of vehicles (e.g., LCV/LGV).
* Full manual driving licence (LGV preferred with trailer experience).
Benefits and Development
* 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays) on entry, with the option to purchase more, rising with service.
* A competitive company pension scheme.
* Modern workshop facilities and equipment; PPE and image clothing supplied.
* Annual training and development plan; development and progression opportunities into management roles.
* Potential welcome bonus of £1,500 where applicable.
* LCV-HGV training program with in-house and external training, including MOT inspection standards, LOLAR regulations training and vehicle diagnostics training.
About Royal Mail
Royal Mail Group maintains a range of vans, trucks and trailers. We are committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals, and as a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. If you require adjustments during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter.
Additional Information
For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please visit the official site. Job Reference: 335109
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