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Workshop chargehand

Padworth
Veolia Group
Posted: 27 July
Offer description

Time left to apply: End Date: August 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

Job requisition ID: JR24911

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Salary: Up to £51,480 per annum, broken down as £22 per hour based on a 45-hour week, with an additional £0.50 per hour if you have an HGV Licence (training available).

Additional benefits include:

* x1.5 overtime rate
* x2 Sundays rate
* x2 Bank Holiday working plus Veolia benefits plus TOIL
* Sign-on and retention bonus of £3,000

What we offer:

* 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* Access to our pension scheme
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Refer an Engineer bonus: £1000
* Free physiotherapy service
* Free private GP consultations within 24 hours for your household
* Discounts on groceries and retailers
* Resources supporting your physical, mental, and financial health
* Cycle to work scheme
* Support in attaining a HGV Licence
* Training on chassis and body systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical systems, and drive lines on our fleet of vehicles

Hours: 45 hours per week, rotating morning and afternoon shifts

Location: Padworth

As a HGV Technician at Veolia, no two days are the same, with a diverse fleet of vehicles. Your role is crucial in ensuring the delivery of our services across the UK. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry or do a good day's work, Veolia supports community engagement, environmental care, and an inclusive culture.

Responsibilities include:

* Oversee and assist the Technician team within the workshop
* Perform weekly/monthly R&A inspections
* Maintain workshop cleanliness
* Assist in daily work allocation and prioritization
* Keep the 'Daily Work Diary' updated
* Monitor oil levels and organize waste oil collections
* Manage workshop workload, input labor and parts data
* Assist with safety reports and inspections
* Procure and source parts
* Carry out HGV MOT inspections and roadside repairs (training provided)

Requirements:

* Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter/HGV Technician, NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification preferred
* Understanding of health and safety requirements
* HGV driving licence (preferred but not essential)
* Own comprehensive toolkit (diagnostic tools provided by Veolia)

Next steps:

Apply today to make a difference for future generations. Veolia has been recognized as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years (2023-2025). We support applicants with disabilities through the Disability Confident scheme and promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace.


About Us

Who is Veolia?

Veolia sees opportunity where others see waste. We are committed to ecological transformation through waste, water, and energy management, valuing our team members' potential, commitment, and impact. Our core values include community spirit, responsibility, innovation, customer focus, and respect, guiding us in serving our employees, customers, and communities.

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