Job Title: LGV Mechanic
Location: March
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Who Are Knowles:
We have undoubtedly come a long way since 1932 when Gerald Knowles started off with just one vehicle as a pure and simple distribution provider.
Over the years strong and courageous leadership has led Knowles to become a premium provider across a wide range of logistical services all over the UK.
Today we are trusted by some of the biggest and well-known businesses in the country to offer a broad range of warehousing and distribution services. Our focus today is epitomised by a drive to deliver the most efficient, high-quality logistics solutions to our customers, with long term benefits for both parties. We aim to carry out our operations sustainably and that’s not just in minimising our environmental impacts, but by examining efficiencies across the business and fully embracing development opportunities.
This ethos is demonstrated by our commitment to a continual investment program; today this includes producing our own renewable energy and running a fleet of some of the most efficient vehicles available in order to offset our environmental impact.
The Role
You will be required to undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance, inspection and repair of our growing HGV fleet, joining a successful and well-established company and working alongside our team of mechanics.
You will have:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience or qualification in motor mechanics such as City & Guilds Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or a BTEC National Certificate in Vehicle Repair and Technology
- Excellent knowledge about motor technology and a strong background in HGV vehicle servicing
- Good communication skills, ability to concentrate when under pressure
- Good manual dexterity, methodical and organised and able to work to strict deadlines
- Be able to work alone and follow instructions
- Must have own transport and full UK driving licence
Performing the following tasks:
- Inspect vehicles to MOT standard
- Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
- Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken whilst on the premises
- Complete all paperwork as necessary
- Ensure all aspects of H&S working practices are adhered to
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
What We Offer / Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Training and development opportunities
- Free uniform & PPE provided
- Auto enrolment into pension
- Statutory holiday entitlement
If this is you please click Apply and attach your CV and we will be in touch
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