VMU Driver Labourer

TJ Morris Ltd

Amesbury

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 29,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave (incl. BH)
Contributable pension
10% store discount
Stream platform for flexible pay
MyHB benefits platform access
UK-wide retail and leisure discounts
Employee Assistance Programme
Health cash plans and cancer cover

Job summary

Home Bargains, part of TJ Morris Limited, is seeking an experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Workshop Labourer in Amesbury, Wiltshire. The role involves vehicle cleaning, movement within the workshop, and supporting the maintenance unit to keep a fast-paced fleet operating efficiently.

The successful candidate will hold a C+E LGV licence, tachograph card, and DCPC, with proven ability to work under pressure and in a busy transport environment.

Qualifications

  • C+E LGV driving licence, tachograph card and DCPC are required.
  • Experience in a busy transport department and high-volume environment preferred.
  • Able to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Pressure wash vehicles.
  • Collect and deliver vehicles to and from Transport Department.
  • Present vehicles through annual test.
  • General cleaning duties in the workshop.
  • Collect parts and perform driving duties where required.
  • Contribute to KPIs and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure health and safety and security compliance.
  • Coordinate with other operational teams for smooth operations.

Skills

C+E LGV driving licence
Tachograph card
DCPC
Communication
Organisational skills
Problem solving
Resilience under pressure
Teamwork

Job description

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  • Full-time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements.
  • Contributable company pension scheme
  • 10% store discount at all our retail stores
  • Stream - access to flexible pay, financial wellbeing support, exclusive colleague discounts, savings opportunities and much more

MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to

  • Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
  • Low-cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover
Job Introduction

We are now recruiting for an experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Workshop Labourer to be based at our onsite purpose-built, state of the art HGV Vehicle Maintenance Unit/Workshop in Amesbury Wiltshire.

We are proud to be one of the UK’s most successful, fastest growing and largest privately-owned companies, and we recognise that to remain successful we need to continue investing in technology to drive us forward.

Our existing sites in Liverpool and Amesbury will soon be added to by a third in St. Helens. Construction is well under way, creating promotional opportunities for our existing teams and making this the perfect time to join and be part of our expansion journey.

The unit is Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency equipped, and operates a Tachograph bay with six fully equipped working bays which enables themaintenance and servicing of our modern fleet of vehicles and trailers.

Job Overview
  • Pressure wash vehicles
  • Collect and deliver vehicles to and from Transport Department
  • Present vehicles through annual test
  • General cleaning duties in the workshop
  • Collect parts and other associated driving duties
  • Contribute to the achievement of KPIs
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety and security
  • Work in conjunction with other key operational teams to ensure a smooth operation
  • C+E LGV driving licence, tachograph card and DCPC
  • Good knowledge and understanding of the Working Time Directive and Tachograph regulations
  • Proactive, flexible and adaptable
  • Open-minded and willing to take on new challenges
  • Tenacious, hardworking and reliable
  • Able to work well under pressure and to tight and often conflicting timeframes
  • An inquisitive mind with a good eye for detail
  • A confident communicator with excellent organisational and problem solving skills and a real 'can do' attitude
  • Experience of working within a busy transport department, preferably with workshop experience
  • Experienceof working in a high volume, fast paced business is essential
About The Company

TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.

Having started 45years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 580 stores we have over 5 million customers each week.

With growth plans to double in size to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!

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