Join us as a Fleet Assistant at Royal Mail, the largest and greenest fleet operator in the UK.
Job type: Permanent | Location: Chester Workshop | Working Hours: Full time 5 over 7 days – 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; weeks 1 & 2: 06:00-14:30, week 3: 13:30-22:00). Youll also work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off).
Whats in it for you?
* Salary: £31,429 per annum plus a shift allowance of £87.58 per week for shifts ending at 22:00.
* Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£41.68 per shift).
* 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
* An excellent company‑matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
* The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
* PPE and image clothing supplied (overalls and steel‑toe capped boots).
* Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
* The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024.
Responsibilities
* Perform tyre maintenance (re‑grooving, fitting, inflation, balancing & puncture repairs).
* Complete basic repairs such as replacement of light bulbs, mirrors, doors and wiper blades.
* Carry out general maintenance tasks such as fluid top‑ups, pressure washing vehicles, loading and unloading test weights.
* Perform minor body repairs, assist vehicle technicians, and complete MOT vehicle presentations.
* Load and unload via a forklift truck; a licence is preferred but not essential.
Qualifications
* Valid UK driving licence (full manual).
* Experience of manual working, using hand and power tools to complete tasks with a logical approach.
* High working standards: take pride in work and ensure jobs are done effectively.
* Flexible to service demands: willing to work a flexible shift rota and support the team as needed.
Interested? Click Apply Now to secure this fantastic opportunity.
We value trust and inclusivity. Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and represents the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals, including the Armed Forces community. If you require adjustments during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter.
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