Overview
Apprentice HGV Technician role at NRG Riverside in Widnes. Salary: £16,640 - £25,396.80 per annum + bonus. 40 hours per week.
NRG Riverside is the UK’s largest municipal and specialist fleet hire company. We provide specialist vehicles on short and long-term hire, vehicle maintenance packages, and a large portfolio of used vehicles. Established in 1996, we support customers to rationalise and decarbonise fleets, reduce Vehicle Off Road (VOR) time, and improve efficiency.
Responsibilities
* Attend College and other training courses to learn the technical aspects of HGVs.
* Work alongside qualified HGV Technicians to learn practical mechanics.
* Maintain a commercial fleet of HGVs in the workshop to DVSA standards, following Company and manufacturer policies.
* Minimize customer downtime by efficiently managing each job and aiming for standard working times where possible.
* Maintain external client vehicles & trailers to high standards and meet customer expectations.
* Keep documentation accurate and up to date using designated paperwork and IT systems.
* Ensure tools and equipment are maintained and used safely; liaise with Supervisor and Service Centre Manager when necessary.
* Follow environmental and COSHH Health & Safety requirements in line with health and safety regulations; liaise with relevant managers as needed.
* Provide positive communication about services to customers to ensure a good experience.
What we’re looking for
* A desire to learn and progress within the HGV industry.
* Presentable with a positive attitude to work.
* Ability to maintain a positive customer experience through good service.
* Work experience from a garage, workshop, or vehicle depot is advantageous.
Benefits
* Excellent depot-based bonus opportunities up to £500.
* 33 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory).
* Salary Sacrifice pension.
* Employee Assistance Program; OnDemand GP and counselling sessions; online health advice portal.
* Benefits portal with retail, leisure, and holiday discounts.
* Dedicated training and development to support your career.
* Refer-a-friend bonus up to £2,000.
* Death in Service (from day one).
* Wellbeing programme and free onsite parking; free uniform.
How to apply
We welcome all varieties of applications. If you wish to apply with a video, please ensure you demonstrate the required skills and experience for the role. If you need to apply with a video, email your file to alexandra.bent@nrgriverside.com (for video or photo applications).
NRG Riverside is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Truck Transportation
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