HGV Mechanic

TN United Kingdom; Hales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Vehicle Mechanic to join its HGV Garage in Watton, Norfolk. This permanent full-time role offers a great opportunity for individuals at all experience levels to contribute to a quality-focused team. You'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring they meet DVSA standards. With competitive pay, a supportive environment, and opportunities for career progression, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in the vehicle mechanics field. Join a company that values your potential and offers a collaborative workplace.

Benefits

Weekly Attendance Bonus

Overtime Pay

Pension Contributions

Discounted Gym Membership

Enhanced Holiday After 5 Years

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle mechanics with a relevant qualification.
• HGV class 1 or 2 license desirable, training available.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs of the fleet.
• Assist in maintaining and repairing other vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Vehicle Mechanics

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Education

Relevant Mechanical Qualification

Job description

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Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

We are looking for a Vehicle Mechanic to work in our HGV Garage facility at Watton, Norfolk. We are open to consider candidates of all experience levels for this position. This role is permanent full time working Monday – Friday between the hours of 07:30 and 17:00 and Saturday mornings as required.

Job responsibilities of Mechanic:

• You will work in our garage facility, carrying out inspections, maintenance, repairs and MOT preparation of our entire group’s fleet of vehicles to DVSA standard.
• Completion of relevant paperwork and working to tight deadlines in a busy garage environment.
• You will also assist the team in maintaining and repairing the other vehicles and equipment including, cars, agricultural machinery, etc.

Desired Experience:

• To be motivated, flexible and have great communication skills as part of an established small team.
• Experience in vehicle mechanics coupled with a relevant qualification. Semi-Skilled or Car/Agricultural/Plant trained an advantage, but other mechanical skills considered and training can be given to the right person if necessary.
• HGV class 1 or 2 license (desirable) - training can be supported as part of career progression opportunity.

Pay and benefits:

• Rate of Pay – up to £17.54 per hour, depending on experience
• Rate inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus
• Overtime - Time and a third, payable after 40 hours per week
• Pension – currently 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
• Discounted local gym membership
• Enhanced holiday after 5 years’ service

Interested?:

Email a CV and covering letter, including why you think you are suitable and your salary expectations to

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Closing date: 25thOctober (please note this closing date may be brought forward if we receive significant interest). Interviews for this role are likely to be held by video call.