Workshop HGV Mechanic

Wotech; Okehampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in waste management as a Workshop HGV Mechanic. In this full-time role, you will perform vital servicing on the vehicle fleet, ensuring high standards of safety and compliance while enjoying benefits like competitive salary and annual leave. Become part of a forward-thinking team committed to sustainability.

Benefits

20 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Discretionary bonus scheme

On-the-job training and progression

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits including high street savings

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 license (essential).
• Previous experience as an HGV mechanic (essential).
• Must supply own tools (essential).

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day servicing and repairs to the FCC vehicle fleet.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Prepare and submit relevant paperwork and records.

Skills

Safety conscious

Computer literate

Self-motivated

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds qualification in mechanical engineering

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Workshop HGV Mechanic

Salary £17.82 per hour

Hours 40 hours per week, 7.00am to 16.00pm

Location & Postcode West Devon, Okehampton, EX20 1FL

As a Workshop HGV Mechanic at FCC Environment, you will provide vital day-to-day servicing and repairs to our vehicle fleet. You will be expected to carry out maintenance tasks to a high standard, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and legally at all times, while always maintaining a strong focus on health and safety.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 days per week.

Our promise to you

• Competitive salary
• 20 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• On-the-job training and progression
• Recognition scheme
• Refer a friend
• Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, holiday purchase and many more. (Where applicable)
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform.
  
  

What will you be doing?

• Carry out day-to-day servicing and repairs to the FCC vehicle fleet
• Organise effective operational procedures and methods to meet contract requirements
• Ensure all allocated work is completed to an acceptable standard and timescale
• Ensure efficient use of resources including equipment, installations, vehicles and materials
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and all statutory requirements
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain relevant skills and knowledge
• Prepare and submit relevant paperwork, worksheets, and records
• Operate computers (including Excel) and other electronic equipment relevant to the role
• Ensure all operations are legally compliant and adhere to FCCs quality and environmental systems
• Undertake any other duties relevant to the post
  
  

What are we looking for?

• Clean driving licence (essential)
• HGV Class 2 licence (essential)
• Previous experience as an HGV mechanic (essential)
• Must supply own tools (essential)
• Safety conscious at all times
• Computer literate
• Self-motivated and able to work within defined timescales
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills with colleagues and management
• Awareness of transport legislation
• City & Guilds qualification in mechanical engineering (essential)
• Excellent timekeeping and professional approach to the role
• Flexibility with working hours some on-call duties may be required
• Willing to work overtime as required, including occasional weekend work to cover seasonal arrangements
• To be able to work Catch-up Saturdays after Bank Holidays
• CPC Driver Training (advantageous)
  
  

About Us

We are FCC Environment, one of the nations leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,200 people.

The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together, we will meet the UKs waste management and energy recovery needs.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment.

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