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About the role
At a glance
The salary offered for this role is up to £42,700, from 1st April this will increase to £44,200, plus overtime is readily available.
Working hours: Monday - Friday, alternate shifts, 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: AM shift 06:00-14:00, PM shift 13:30-21:30
Based at our Customer Fulfilment Centre in Coulsdon, our Vehicle Technician workshop team ensures our fleet of Waitrose and John Lewis vehicles remain well maintained and on the road, ensuring stock is in the right place at the right time for our customers.
As a LGV Vehicle Technician, you’ll work on a range of vehicles from smaller Delivery Ford Transit Connects to 3.5T Mercedes Sprinter vans. Your responsibilities include servicing and repairing our light vehicle fleet and maintaining a safe workshop environment.
Why join us?
Our Vehicle Technician Team is growing to meet the demand for Online Deliveries in our Waitrose Ecommerce Business. You’ll work with experienced Partners, with support and development opportunities to grow your knowledge and career. Our workshop offers a fun and supportive environment, emphasizing teamwork and shared success.
Essential Experience/Qualifications:
* City and Guilds 1,2,3 Vehicle technician or equivalent qualifications
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Proven experience in transport commercial vehicle repairs
* Knowledge of commercial vehicle legislation and roadworthiness
* Experience using diagnostic tools
* ‘C’ or ‘C+E’ driving licence is desirable but not essential
Benefits:
We reward our Partners with benefits including:
* Free on-site parking or good public transport links
* Subsidised meals in Partner Dining Room
* £300 annual tool allowance after 1 year
* Ongoing training courses
* Partnership discount after 3 months: 25% in John Lewis & Partners, 20% in Waitrose & Partners, with options to share discounts with someone you live with
* Discounted cinema tickets and VIP experiences at the O2 arena
* Discounted rates on holidays at John Lewis Partnership hotels
* Enhanced work-life balance and parental leave policies
Find out more about our benefits here.
Next Steps
Complete the application form by uploading your CV and answering questions. Refresh the page between steps. Internal applicants should check Workday notifications. We recommend applying early as vacancies may close early due to high volume.
Let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. Thank you for your interest in joining JLP.
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Various shift patterns; full-time hours required.
The partnership
We’re the largest employee-owned business in the UK, home to our brands John Lewis and Waitrose. We’re committed to building a happier world, focusing on innovation, quality, and service. As Partners, we share ownership and responsibility, contributing to our success through kindness, respect, and embracing diversity to thrive together.
Important points to note:
* Some roles require pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks and financial probity checks.
* Apply early as vacancies may close with high application volumes.
* We support flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance; discuss options with your hiring manager.
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