Direct Response Employment Services are working with our established client in Westbury in the recruitment of a HGV Vehicle Technician to join the team on a permanent basis.

As a Vehicle Technician you will effectively inspect, service and maintain the clients fleet pf trucks and trailers which service deliveries from Wiltshire and Oxfordshire.

Key Duties:

* Servicing and inspecting all trailers on a rotational basis.

* MOT completion.

* Repairing of trailer fleet and minor repairs to the trucks.

* Fill out & rectify Defects Trailers & minor Defects on Trucks.

* Being part of the call out rota Monday to Friday.

* Completion of all required paperwork to ensure records are kept accurate & up to date.

* To fully understand the importance of safe working practices and procedures.

* Co-operate in the continuous improvement of quality, safety and productivity standards.

* Ensure that the Health and Safety Policies, Standard Operating Procedures are properly managed and always adhered to.

* Ensure that delivery of agreed SLA standards is maintained where appropriate.

* Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time.

This is a hands-on role and involves a number of manual processes including lifting equipment in the region of 25kgs.

Skills and Experience:

* Equivalent of City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Engineering.

* HGV Class 1.

* Good level of communication and numeracy.

* Good communication skills specifically at driver level.

* High level of organisation skills.

Desirable

* FLT Licence.

* Previous experience or knowledge in poultry or agriculture.

* Bulk Blowing Trailer experience.

* Basic welding.

This role is working Monday to Friday between the hours of 7am to 5pm with a salary of £21.10 per hour. There will also be a Rota for call out during the week.

Overtime available along with training and development from day one