HGV Technician (part-qualified)

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK. We’re recruiting Part Qualified HGV Technicians at our Manchester Depot We are currently looking to recruit for HGV Technicians to join our Transport Department at our Manchester Depot within our Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution business.   This is a great opportunity for HGV Technicians looking to work for a prestigious logistics company, servicing and repairing a modern well maintained fleet of vehicles and who are looking for stability in their life with flexible schedules and limited weekend working. Part qualified or newly qualified Technicians are welcome to apply, we will invest in your training and development to get you to the necessary level.  The purpose of this role is to Repair and Maintain our HGV Fleet to comply with legal and company standards. Candidates will be responsible for actively seeking solutions to challenges and for embracing a safe and efficient operating approach to their work. Location: Manchester   Contract: Full Time / Permanent (47.5 hour per week) Salary: Circa. £50K OTE Shift Patterns 5-day rota (47.5 hours per week) Part time shift patterns and other shift patterns available Premiums:  Overtime rate - 1.125x hourly rate Saturday - 1.125x hourly rate  Sundays and bank holidays - 1.5x hourly rate.   HGV Technician Responsibilities (will include but not be limited to the following): To inspect and maintain our HGV Fleet Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and transport to test centre To record vehicle defects and keep accurate records of work carried out on each vehicle Repair minor accident damage Carry out fault diagnosis To put safety first regarding all aspects of the role   HGV Technician Key Skills & Experience Works well both independently and in a team Manages deadlines well and understands how to prioritise a workload Working towards or part-qualified in City & Guilds part 2 & 3 / BTEC / IMI in motor vehicle management or equivalent practical experience in the commercial vehicle industry. Commercial experience on HGV’s is essential Class C+E licence preferable but not essential   HGV Technician Compensation & Benefits We value our people and are proud to offer a wide range of benefits: Competitive pay, an enhanced overtime rate, a premium rates for weekend working and an unsociable hour’s premium 33 days holiday plus service-related holidays Financial supports towards the cost of your medical and digital driving cards Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4% Life Assurance at 2 x your annual salary Access an exclusive rewards platform including your Müller money, health and lifestyle benefits, Company pension, healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, home technology and cycle to work. Access the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more A free corporate uniform Free onsite secured colleague car parking Pride in what you achieve as a member of a team