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* Contract Type: Permanent / 45 hours per week
* Days of Work: Monday to Friday
Company Description
* Contract Type: Permanent / 45 hours per week
* Salary: £42,901.95 plus Bonus
* Location: Hinckley, Hub 4, LE10 3BQ
* Days of Work: Monday to Friday
DPD UK is a member of Geopost, a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, offering a broad range of delivery and innovative services worldwide. With a turnover of nearly £2 billion, DPD UK's goal is to become the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. We aim to deliver the best service, utilize the best technology, and recruit and retain top industry talent.
DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.
Job Description
We are recruiting an experienced and motivated HGV Technician to join our thriving business as a Yard Technician. You will be responsible for repairs and inspections of our HGV vehicles and trailers on our yard.
This role, based at our new Superhub in Hinckley, offers an opportunity to be part of the UK's leading parcel delivery business.
You will report to the Workshop Manager and be a key team member. Your responsibilities will include:
* Performing minor repairs on DPD’s fleet of Mercedes Benz tractor and trailer units.
* Conducting mechanical and electrical repairs on vehicles.
Qualifications
About You
The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar Heavy Goods or Heavy Plant role, or knowledge of yellow goods repairs. Qualifications should include Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or be a time-served technician. Knowledge of working on Mercedes, DAF, Dennis, Volvo, and Renault vehicles is preferred.
You should embody DPD’s core values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work, and Accountability. An IRTECH license is advantageous but not essential, as training can be provided.
Additional Information
Upon joining, you will undergo a comprehensive induction, including attendance at our Corporate Induction. An LGV Class 1 Driving License is desirable but not mandatory.
Remuneration
Your package includes a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and benefits such as Cycle2Work, Dining Cards, Holiday trading, and discounts at thousands of retailers.
DPD promotes an open, ethical, inclusive, and socially responsible environment with recognition programs, awards, and opportunities for growth.
Joining DPD means becoming part of an innovative, expanding company that has revolutionized the express parcel industry and continues to shape its future.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Truck Transportation
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