HGV Technician

Salary: Up to 47840 per annum broken down as 22.50 p/h based on a 40 hour week

+ 0.50p/h HGV licence bonus

x1.25 overtime rate

x2 Sundays rate

x2 Bank Holiday working plus Veolia benefits. Also the following allowance

Sign-on and retention bonus of 3,000

What we can offer you;

• 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays

• Access to our people's pension scheme

• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

• Volunteering days for community engagement

• Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn 1000

• Free physiotherapy service

• Free private GP consultation service appoints in 24hours for your household

• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers

• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

• Cycle to work scheme

• Support in attaining a HGV Licence

• Learn and develop your skills on everything chassis and body related from Pneumatics, to hydraulics, to electrical systems and drive lines on our mixed fleet of vehicles

Hours: 40 hours per week -Monday-Friday

Rotating Shifts

Week 1 06:00 - 14:30

Week 2 10 hrs

Location: Merton Workshop, Amenity way, SM4 4AX

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. As a HGV Technician at Veolia no two days are the same, with over 100 types of vehicles within our fleet. Your role is pivotal, ensuring that we can continue to deliver our service across the UK.

Whether 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, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What you'll be doing;

• You will be responsible for the day to day service, MOT preparation and repairs of our HGV's.
  
  
• You will keep our HGV's safely on the road, so our street side operatives can carry out their duties for our millions of customers.
  
  
• Responsible for carrying out routine vehicle inspections, routine maintenance, fault finding and repairs to ensure our fleet is reliable, available and safe.
  
  
• Repair and maintain the Veolia Fleet, 3rd party vehicles and plant in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards.
  
  
• Ensure that all necessary paperwork, and time sheets are completed accurately.
  
  
• Attend roadside breakdowns when required.
  
  

What we're looking for;

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter/Technician ideally with an NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification.
  
  
• Hold a HGV driving licence.
  
  

If you are a skilled or semi-skilled Technician we'd still love to hear from you. We can provide upskilling and develop you further once you've started with us.

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 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! 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.

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. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.