Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship, Crawley
Client: Royal Mail
Location: Crawley
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: f0309fdc2202
Job Views: 7
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Job Description:
Royal Mail Fleet Advanced Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Gatwick
Job reference: 322405
Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship at Royal Mail: Start Your Journey!
Are you passionate about mechanics and ready to launch a rewarding career? Royal Mail offers a unique opportunity to join one of the UK’s largest and most respected fleet operators as a Vehicle Maintenance Apprentice.
With a fleet of 50,000 vehicles, including 6,000 HGVs and trailers, and over 5,000 vehicles using alternative fuels such as EVs and hydrogen, Royal Mail is a leader in the industry. Our dedicated team of vehicle technicians ensures the fleet runs efficiently, handling everything from routine servicing to major rebuilds and modifications, while embracing cutting-edge vehicle technology, including the UK's largest electric fleet of final delivery vehicles.
Why Choose Royal Mail?
* Industry-Leading Workshop Network: With 110 locations, we are the largest independently owned workshop network in the UK.
* Award-Winning Team: Recognized for innovation, efficiency, and commitment to reducing carbon emissions.
Our three-year programme, starting in September 2025, combines hands-on training with classroom learning, preparing apprentices to achieve an IMI NVQ Level 3 in either HGV or LCV Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
* Comprehensive Training: Delivered by industry-leading providers at Remit’s Academy in Derby (travel and accommodation included).
* Earn While You Learn: Starting salary of £17,272, increasing annually.
* Additional Benefits: Starter toolkit, PPE, and invaluable experience working with Royal Mail’s state-of-the-art fleet.
Your Future with Royal Mail
Successful graduates will have the opportunity to apply for a Vehicle Technician role, contributing to our mission of maintaining a cleaner, more efficient fleet.
Entry Requirements
To apply, you will need:
* Three GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths, English, and Science at grade C/4 or higher.
If you think this could be just the thing for you – apply now.
Next Steps:
After applying, you will need to register on Remit’s website, which will perform eligibility checks and invite suitable candidates to a face-to-face assessment centre.
Remit Training is an Ofsted Grade 1 provider, recognized for outstanding leadership and management, focusing on providing real career opportunities for learners of all ages. They work closely with industry to ensure relevant, effective training with high returns on investment. Training is tailored to individual and employer needs, with excellent learner support.
Royal Mail values diversity and actively promotes inclusion through employee network groups. We are committed to creating a positive, inclusive work environment. If you require adjustments during the application process, please specify in your application. We are also proud to be Forces-friendly and a Gold signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, welcoming applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.
For more information about Royal Mail Group and our values, please visit: Royal Mail Group.
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