HGV Workshop Assistant

Looking for a varied role where no two days are the same? We're hiring an HGV Workshop Assistant who’s as skilled behind the wheel as they are in keeping a workshop running smoothly. HGV Driver / Workshop Assistant Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0UU *    Full-time, Permanent *    Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK About Us Since 1993, Vehicle Technical Services Limited (VTS) has been a trusted name in commercial vehicle repair. We serve both local businesses and national fleets as a fully independent HGV/LGV servicing and repair centre. Our expert team provides full diagnostics, brake testing, and VOSA-approved tachograph facilities for all makes and models. We are committed to excellence, teamwork, and employee satisfaction, ensuring our staff feel valued and supported as we continue to grow. The Role As we expand, we are seeking a versatile HGV Driver / Workshop Assistant to support our technicians and ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This role is ideal for a self-motivated professional with experience in the trade—someone equally comfortable driving HGVs and handling light maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities: *    Present vehicles for HGV/LGV MOT testing *    Collect and deliver vehicles, drivers, and parts *    Maintain workshop cleanliness and organisation *    Perform light maintenance tasks, including brake testing and vehicle wash-offs What We Offer: At VTS, we believe in rewarding our team. Here’s what you can expect: *    Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses *    Company pension scheme *    Employee discounts *    Optional team events & social activities *    Supportive, family-run work environment *    Continued training and development opportunities  *    On-site parking & flexible working hours *    Overtime opportunities The Ideal Candidate: We’re looking for a dependable and efficient professional who takes pride in their work. You should have: *    (Advantageous) NVQ Level 3 in vehicle maintenance or similar *    A positive, hard-working attitude *    A full UK driving licence *    An HGV licence *    (Advantagous) PSV or ADR licence Take the next step in your career—join a dedicated team that values skill, effort, and teamwork. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include HGV Driver, Workshop Support Assistant, Fleet Maintenance Assistant, MOT Assistant, Driver Technician, Vehicle Maintenance Assistant, Workshop Driver, Delivery Driver, Mechanic Assistant, or Fleet Support Specialist