HGV Technician

Halo Personnel Ltd; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

HGV Technician

£19.54 per hour (first 40 hours)

£29.31 per hour (for any hours over 40)

£39.08 per hour (hours worked before 7 am)

TOTAL AVERAGE EARNINGS

c£47,500.00

c£43,000.00 basic + £4,600.00 in over time

PLUS

Profit-share bonus see below for more info

40-hour week + 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (8:00 am to 12:00 pm)

We are happy to look at time-served HGV mechanics (those with lots of experience but no formal qualifications)

Location: BARNSLEY - NEAR JUNCTION 36 of the M1

Hours of work:

1. Week 1 Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Mon to Fri (with 30 mins unpaid lunch break)
2. Week 2 Shift: 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm Mon to Thurs and Fri 11:30 am to 8:00 pm (with 30 mins unpaid lunch break)
3. Working one in every three Saturday mornings 8:00 am - 12:00 pm at time and a half pay rate £29.31 per hour

Additional overtime is sometimes available on top of the hours above and any hours worked before 7:00 am are at double time - £39.08 per hour.

Why should you apply for this position?

1. Regular shifts
2. Annual pay rises
3. Quarterly profit-share bonuses (company-wide) offered to loyal and hardworking employees - (This is at management discretion, further details to be discussed upon application)
4. Regular overtime offered at time and a half & DOUBLE-TIME rate!
5. Approachable, professional management team
6. Job stability - This is a cash-rich company that has been in operation for almost 70 years, and are industry leaders!
7. 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
8. Death in Service Pay-out (Life Insurance) Annual Salary X 2 (after 12 months qualifying period)
9. Contributory Pension at 3% - effective immediately upon commencement of your employment
10. Training & professional development opportunities, paid for by the company!
11. In walking distance of local amenities and 5 minutes' drive to shopping complex with retail outlets such as Morrisons, M&S, McDonalds, B&Q and TK Maxx

About the Company and the Role:
The company is well established, having been in operation for almost 70 years and they are specialists in commercial vehicle rental. Their Business has 6 rental depots, with fully equipped, modern maintenance workshops in the North and South of England. From these depots they operate in excess of 2000 vehicles (of which 1000 are above 3.5 tons).

The role of HGV Technician will involve being responsible for carrying out inspection and service routines and repairs and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner. The HGV Mechanic will be reporting to the Workshop Manager and will be able to investigate and diagnose faults, report findings and be able to carry out all repairs to the current manufacturers' standards.