Overview
HGV Technician - Joining Bonus of £1,500. Biffa Waste – Pontypool Depot. Pay Rate: £19.22 per hour. Shift pattern: Week 1 Monday to Friday 5am – 2pm; Week 2 Monday to Thursday 1pm – 10pm, Friday 7am – 4pm, and every other Saturday 5am – 10am with overtime and call out available. Total around 45 hours per week.
You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of vehicles and waste management handling equipment to meet health and safety legislation and DVSA requirements. You will also carry out scheduled preventative service and maintenance inspections to meet Biffa’s operator’s licence commitments. Our fleet ranges from light commercial vans to 44t articulated specialist assets, providing a diverse range of opportunities to learn and develop your technical knowledge.
We are looking for professionals that may have had previous roles such as PSV Mechanic, Heavy Goods Technician, Lorry Mechanic, LGV Technician, HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic. If you are a skilled or semi-skilled Technician, we can offer upskilling and career development.
Responsibilities
* Maintain and repair vehicles and waste management handling equipment in compliance with health and safety legislation and DVSA requirements
* Carry out scheduled preventative service and maintenance inspections
* Work with a diverse fleet from light vans to heavy articulated assets
Qualifications
* Fully skilled with a full level 3 HGV/ PSV apprenticeship qualification, City and Guilds or NVQ qualification
* Technician level
* Must have a minimum of a car/van driving licence
* HGV licence desirable
* IRTEC qualification desirable
Benefits
* 21 days holiday + bank holidays
* Fantastic pension scheme
* £500 employee referral scheme
* Employee assistance programme for physical, mental, and financial health
* Training opportunities for progression
* Biffa Perkz discounts for you and your family
* Cycle2Work scheme
* Eco Drive scheme to lease an electric or hybrid car
* Staff discounts at The Company Shop
We are committed to inclusivity and champion diversity, equity and inclusion in every turn.
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