HGV Technician

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. HGV Technician - NIGHTS 54k + Benefits Monday – Thursday 6pm – 6am Lancaster – LP1 Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit us at strive . co . uk for more details. Our client is a leading FMCG Distribution business, who are currently recruiting for a HGV technicians at their head office in Lancaster. They are a leader in specialized logistics, general haulage, palletised distribution network, Scania Parts Dealership and third-party HGV vehicle repairs and management. Experience needed: A self-motivated individual with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels Equivalent of NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Good organisational skills and able to work to deadlines Team orientated Proven working knowledge of workshop maintenance systems Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel C1+e licence holder (desirable) Role Summary: Operating from the Lancaster workshop or from a mobile workshop Carrying out vehicle and trailer safety inspections, servicing, and repairs to DVSA standards of safety and compliance Maintaining vehicle and trailer ancillaries and specialist body applications Assisting whenever required with maintenance on mobile or fixed plant operated by the Operations team Ensuring that associated company maintenance records are retained to the highest level to ensure compliance whether legislative or to company procedures Using the R2C fleet maintenance system for allocated work/repairs Effectively communicating repair downtime, estimated repair times and completed repairs to the Workshop Supervisor and Service Manager as required Keeping tooling and equipment to a good standard of repair and to report any equipment faults or calibrations due to the Works Manager Assisting the parts team ordering products as required Package summary: 22.5 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Increase in annual leave with long service Full training available Annual pay review Life insurance Cycle2Work scheme Free onsite parking This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application. Strive Supply Chain Limited [& associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. uk