HGV Technician - London Heathrow
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
Up to £21 per hour
£1,000 JOINING BONUS! (Working a rotating shift;
Monday to Friday
Rotating shift: 0600hrs to 1430hrs/1430hrs to 2300hrs
Competitive salary up to £21 per hour
and a half Mon to Sat - double time Sundays/bank hols!
Generous Pension Plan
Health cash plan + access to dental insurance
Ignition, our electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
25 days holiday + bank holidays raising to 30 days with service
Maternity & Adoption Leave 6 months full pay moving to 6 months half pay Paternity 2 weeks leave with further 3 weeks in first 3 years
Employee savings and retail discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Many discounts for family and friends on High St Retailers, theme park days out, hotels, travel plus much more
Career development opportunities, along with training plans managed through our inhouse Technical training team.
Support for you and your family through an online Wellbeing centre
_HGV Class 1 or 2/PSV Licence would be ideal but not essential._
You'll be expected to have technical and practical competency when it comes to the repair and maintenance of HGVs, and you must be able to effectively communicate at all levels on a written and verbal basis. You should be flexible enough to adapt to new processes and develop new skills when required, and participate in training and development activities. Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV licence)
Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop controllers
Keep all workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean, tidy and well maintained
You'll also have completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry, or have equivalent experience, along with relevant experience in the commercial vehicle industry.
A basic knowledge of computer software packages including Word, Excel and Outlook is preferred, as is a general level of computer literacy.
As part of the Volvo Trucks team, you'll be working for one of the world's leading vehicle manufacturers. When you join Volvo, you'll be assigned a training path, enabling you to work through a number of courses both online and in person to develop your skills and support you in your new role.
With Volvo Trucks you will be part of a global and diverse team. So, if you're genuinely excited by what we have on offer and know that you can further strengthen the Volvo Trucks team to make it even more of a success, then don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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Company pension
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme
Please confirm your qualifications in HGV Mechanics