Trainee Tyre Technician - Rettendon

Halfords Group PLC; Essex; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A major automotive service provider in Essex is seeking a Vehicle Tyre Fitter. This full-time role includes comprehensive training on tyre fitting for multiple vehicle types, a customer service focus, and an attractive uncapped bonus scheme. Applicants should be passionate about the automotive sector and hold a valid driving licence, with opportunities for career growth within a large team.

Benefits

Uncapped bonus scheme

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on various products

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Willing to obtain relevant qualifications.
• Experience in customer service is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete Technician training program (6-12 months).
• Learn to fit & repair tyres for various vehicles.
• Adopt a customer service focus.

Skills

Passion for automotive industry

Flexibility and willingness to work overtime

Full, current driving licence

Job description

Apply now Job no: 561086
Work type: Full time
Site: Rettendon
Categories: Mechanic, Autocentre Colleagues
Location: Essex
Salary: £22,880 - £28,000 per annum + bonus
Business Area: Universal Tyres Commercial

• Uncapped bonus scheme, including Overtime & Call-out rates
• Mobile role – Van, Tools & PPE provided
• Monday to Friday 08.00 – 17.00, Saturday 08.00 – 12.00

Are you interested in becoming a qualified Vehicle Tyre Fitter and taking the next step in your career? If so, then look no further - apply today to the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. We offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme!

• You will complete our Technician training program, which will last between 6 - 12 months
• Be mentored by an experienced colleague and supported by our dedicated Training Team.
• Learn to fit & repair tyres including car, van, truck, agricultural, industrial and earthmover
• Adopt a customer service focus in everything you do

Halfords Commercial Fleet Services (HCFS) is the UK's largest Commercial Vehicle Tyre service provider. As part of the Halfords Group, HCFS was formed by acquiring three large entities: Lodge, McConechys, and Universal, alongside some previous independent tyre management services enabling us to offer nationwide coverage for our customers.

Benefits

• Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores
• Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more
• Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme
• Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance
• Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
• Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Skills & Experience

• Passion for working in the automotive industry and willing to obtain the relevant qualifications
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime.
• Must possess a full, current driving licence

Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.