Published 12 days ago
Closing in 10 days
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy.
The Vacancy
Trainee Vehicle Fitter for our Solihull Site.
Hours of Work
Week 1
Monday – Friday 06.00-14.00
Week 2
Monday – Thursday 14.00 – 22.30 and Friday 14.00-19.30
We are an employee-focused business committed to developing people to ensure that we have the best as part of our ever-expanding team.
Are you ready to work for one of the largest manufacturers of liquid waste vacuum tankers and jetting equipment in Europe? Then Join our Whale Family!
Working in the Final Assembly Department, we are looking for someone who is able to work within a team environment and eventually train to fit hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to Commercial vehicles within Final Assembly.
As this is a trainee role, full training will be given and you will eventually learn how to operate the vehicle to ensure functions are working correctly and diagnose hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults.
We are looking for someone who has a positive attitude and the ability to use a range of hand and power/pneumatic tools along with the ability to understand work instructions/SOPs to assemble components for our different tankers.
If this sounds good to you and you feel you have the relevant skills and experience, then apply today because not only will you be joining an expanding, enthusiastic, and proactive company where no two days are the same, we also have some wonderful benefits on offer.
What are the Benefits?
* One-off £500 per annum holiday bonus when you take 5 days off in one block
* Bonus scheme based on the performance of the company
* Private medical insurance (BUPA)
* Competitive Company Pension Scheme
* Secure employment with a longstanding supportive business with opportunity for advancement
* Annual pay reviews
* 25 days holiday (plus statutory days) per calendar year – 5 days more than the legal requirement
* Death in service for employees
* Employee assistance programme – offering free wellbeing (mental and physical) and financial advice and support which offers access for you, your partner, and children under 18 for a Digital GP
* Employee discount scheme including restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers, and more
* Cycle to work scheme
* Full training, equipment, and PPE provided
* Long service awards
* Company share purchase opportunity
* Free parking
The Company
Whale Tankers care about quality across all aspects of our business; it is a word that characterises the company. Our Ravenshaw site, located in Solihull, has been the home of Whale Tankers. The site, set in more than 40 acres of land, is a stunning example of how an industrial concern can successfully operate alongside a natural environment. Whale has a truly modern manufacturing facility at Ravenshaw, with all the key processes carried out in-house.
All aspects of the manufacturing process, from technical specification to quality control, take place on site. Our “in-house” product philosophy gives Whale the ability to control quality at every stage and ensure that every product is engineered and built to deliver uptime and value throughout its working life. Whale's customer promise is one of “reliability, service, and value for life.” It takes a combination of significant resources and unique culture to deliver that promise – something that Whale Tankers has been delivering over the last five decades.
The Values
* Teamwork
Our best work is born out of working collaboratively as a team in order to achieve our goals. We build better when we work together, producing a diverse product range engineered to meet specific customer requirements. We will remain focused on developing our products, processes, and people through partnerships and investments, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of our industry.
* Long Service
The major factor in Whale's success has been the motivation, skill, and loyalty of all employees, who on average have been with Whale for 8 and a half years.
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