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HGV Technician - Shift Supervisor
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CompanyBuffaload Logistics Limited
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryTrades & Services
Subcategory
CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time
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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated HGV Technician to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will lead, support, and supervise the technician team to ensure all fleet maintenance, inspections, MOT preparation, and repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with DVSA and Operator Licence standards
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in HGV Mechanics, seeking to work in a dynamic environment focused on vehicle reliability and
Shift Pattern and Hours of Work:
4 on 4 off shift
12-hour
Night shift
18:00 -06:00
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure that all vehicles are MOT prepared within operating licence timescales.
Complete relevant paperwork to comply with health and safety and food safety standards and to track the service provided.
Provide excellent customer service with a proactive attitude
Operate relevant MHE (if applicable / permitted & authorised) safely and in accordance with the correct procedures
Oversee daily work allocation, Technician Schedules and job planning
Guide and Encourage the work force to better educate and share knowledge and training
Ensure that all vehicles are serviced on time and in full.
Ensure Technician team is following all process and actioning work to a high standard
All Inspections to be carried out on time and in full.
All repairs to be carried out on time and in full.
All timescales to be in line with DVSA and Operators Licence requirements.
Qualifications:
IRTEC, City & Guilds Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or BTEC National Certificate in Vehicle Repair and Technology
Required Experience:
Have excellent knowledge about motor technology.
Being methodical and organised and ability to work to strict deadlines
Desirable Experience:
Previous experience working within a similar role, business and / or industry
Other Criteria:
Excellent communication and customer service skills; towards colleagues and customers
Must be physically active due to the nature of the role, dealing with heavy goods
Must be fluent in English due to the nature of the role; being in constant communication with Planning teams, Operations teams and customers both in person and on the phone.
Ability to work alone and be self-motivated
_Joining Buffaload Logistics as a Technician Shift Supervisor provides you the opportunity to experience many aspects of our growing business where your skills will be valued and developed._
Pay: Up to £28.70 per hour
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Application question(s):
Have you any convictions (other than spent convictions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974)?
YES / NO - If yes, please provide details
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
IRTEC, City & Guilds, BTEC Certificate in Vehicle Repair (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated HGV Technician to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will lead, support, and supervise the technician team to ensure all fleet maintenance, inspections, MOT preparation, and repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with DVSA and Operator Licence standards
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in HGV Mechanics, seeking to work in a dynamic environment focused on vehicle reliability and
Shift Pattern and Hours of Work:
4 on 4 off shift
12-hour
Night shift
18:00 -06:00
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure that all vehicles are MOT prepared within operating licence timescales.
Complete relevant paperwork to comply with health and safety and food safety standards and to track the service provided.
Provide excellent customer service with a proactive attitude
Operate relevant MHE (if applicable / permitted & authorised) safely and in accordance with the correct procedures
Oversee daily work allocation, Technician Schedules and job planning
Guide and Encourage the work force to better educate and share knowledge and training
Ensure that all vehicles are serviced on time and in full.
Ensure Technician team is following all process and actioning work to a high standard
All Inspections to be carried out on time and in full.
All repairs to be carried out on time and in full.
All timescales to be in line with DVSA and Operators Licence requirements.
Qualifications:
IRTEC, City & Guilds Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or BTEC National Certificate in Vehicle Repair and Technology
Required Experience:
Have excellent knowledge about motor technology.
Being methodical and organised and ability to work to strict deadlines
Desirable Experience:
Previous experience working within a similar role, business and / or industry
Other Criteria:
Excellent communication and customer service skills; towards colleagues and customers
Must be physically active due to the nature of the role, dealing with heavy goods
Must be fluent in English due to the nature of the role; being in constant communication with Planning teams, Operations teams and customers both in person and on the phone.
Ability to work alone and be self-motivated
_Joining Buffaload Logistics as a Technician Shift Supervisor provides you the opportunity to experience many aspects of our growing business where your skills will be valued and developed._
Pay: Up to £28.70 per hour
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Application question(s):
Have you any convictions (other than spent convictions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974)?
YES / NO - If yes, please provide details
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
IRTEC, City & Guilds, BTEC Certificate in Vehicle Repair (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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