Southwark, London
Veolia
HGV Technician
Salary: Up to £43,680 per annum with an additional 0.50p per hour if a HGV licence is held, plus Veolia benefits
Location: Southwark, SE15 1AL
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday
Overtime available as and when required which may include weekends and Bank Holidays
(Overtime Rate: Weekdays x 1.5, Saturday x 1.5, Sundays & Bank Holidays x 2.0)
Join us today and you will be eligible for a sign-on and retention bonus of £3,000
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of
its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It’s why we’re looking for
someone who sees the world in a similar way to take up an exciting HGV technician role in
our Southwark team.
Because of our responsibility when it comes to leading change, resourcing takes every
single one of us, and this is how you can play your part. And if you’re keen to see
the difference you can make, this role will suit you perfectly.
It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day’s work. We
know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after
the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.
What will you be doing?
Repair and maintain the Veolia Fleet, 3rd party vehicles and plant in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards.
Run diagnostics on vehicles using a range of equipment.
Hydraulic, electrics, pneumatics diagnostics and repairs.
Other general work as required by the Workshop Management Team.
Work within Health & Safety regulations and be responsible for your safety and those around you.
Ensure that all necessary paperwork, and time sheets are completed accurately.
Carry out HGV MOT inspections and preparations.
Complete roadside repairs when necessary.
What are we looking for?
Repair and maintain the Veolia Fleet, 3rd party vehicles and plant in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work as part of a team and individually.
Ability to work under pressure and actively seek solutions to problems.
Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks.
Thorough Knowledge of current HGV MOT regulations and standards.
Driving Licence.
Desirable
IRTEC Licence.
Waste/RCV vehicle experience.
Electrical/Hydraulic/Pneumatic experience.
HGV Driving Licence (Vocational entitlement attracts an additional 50p per hour).
Welding/fabrication skills.
Forklift licence (Counterbalance).
What’s next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We’re proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation and Highly Commended as a workplace for 55+.
This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.
We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.
Here at Veolia, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £43,680.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Referral programme
Store discount
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: JR5413