Vehicle Technician - Castleford Vehicle Operations · Castleford

Motorpoint Ltd; Castleford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a PDI Technician, where you will play a crucial role in preparing nearly new cars for sale. This exciting position offers a chance to work in a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality inspections and contributing to the company's growth. With a strong focus on values like being Proud, Honest, and Supportive, you'll enjoy a vibrant workplace culture. The role includes competitive pay, generous holidays, and a range of perks that promote both personal and professional development. If you are passionate about quality work and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

28 Days Holiday

Staff Discount on Cars

Healthcare

Pension

Enhanced Parental Leave

Vocational Training

Quarterly Team Socials

Sharesave Scheme

Cycle to Work

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement of a level 2 in a relevant motor trade qualification.
• Ability to work on your initiative but also as a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the three-stage pre-delivery inspection of vehicles.
• Ensure health and safety is at the forefront of everything you do.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Health and Safety Awareness

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

Level 2 Motor Trade Qualification

EV Qualification

Job description

Who are we?

We are Motorpoint, the UK’s leading omnichannel car retailor of nearly new cars. We focus on providing our customers with unrivaled choice, quality, service and value in whatever way our customers want. Online? We deliver. In store? We deliver. At home? We deliver (we literally do).

You will be joining Motorpoint during a very exciting time, as we are continuing to expand across the UK. This means you will have the opportunity to positively impact, build and influence the growth of the company.

We believe that by creating a fantastic place to work for our colleagues, we will create the best possible experience for our customers and that will fuel the growth of our amazing business and the careers and opportunities for our colleagues.

So if you want to work with an amazing group of people, who are fun, friendly and get stuff done and who bring our values to life – PROUD, HAPPY, HONEST, SUPPORTIVE – by working TOGETHER, than Motorpoint is the place to be and we are on a mission!

The Role: PDI Technician

Salary: OTE £33k(qualification dependant)

Location: Castleford

Hours: 42.5 hours over 5 days, this may include weekend cover

Holidays: 28 days per year, plus additional holidays for length of service

*Due to the nature of the role you will need a full UK driving licence*

Our Pre-Delivery Inspection Technicians are key to our business and getting our vehicles prepared and ready to sell to our customers. You will work in a team that is passionate, proud and determined to make a huge contribution to our business operations by having the desire to produce high-quality work. You will be confident enough to work alone when needed, taking ownership of a three-stage PDI inspection process from start to finish.

What will you be getting up to?

• You will carry out the three-stage pre-delivery inspection of our vehicles
• Being an ambassador of health and safety and ensuring it is at the forefront of everything you do
• This role requires the ability to stay calm and maintain excellent attention to detail, as well as the desire to produce high-quality work
• Above everything else, you'll live the Motorpoint values of Proud, Honest, Supportive, Happy and Together. You’ll also be ready for some serious fun!

How will you be valued?

• Minimum requirement of a level 2 in a relevant motor trade qualification
• EV qualification desirable, however, training can be provided
• Due to the nature of the role, you will need a full driving licence
• Ability to work on your initiative but also as a team
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and strong organisational skills

What is in it for you?

• Paid time off every month to do something that makes you happy
• 28 days holiday plus days off for your birthday, getting married or moving house
• Additional holidays for length of service
• Long service awards
• Staff discount on cars and finance options
• Discounts & cash back at hundreds of high street retailers & restaurants through our “My M.O.T” platform
  
• Smart Tech in partnership with Currys
• Cycle to work
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Enhanced Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Vocational and personal development training courses
• Quarterly team socials
• Team feasts
• Scratch card rewards
• Sharesave scheme (SAYE)
• Plus much more!

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and would ask you to get in touch if you are concerned about any barriers you feel you may be facing in your application process with us, so we can ensure they are removed