Chargehand in North East

Chargehand in North East

North East Full-Time On-site
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An excellent and rewarding job opportunity has arisen for a PSV Chargehand to join Arriva, based at our Darlington Depot.

What Arriva can offer you:

  • Β£19.03ph (with the opportunity for overtime at 1.5 x hourly rate)
  • 39 hours per week
  • Permanent, full-time contract
  • Overtime availability
  • Free bus travel for you and a nominated member of your family residing within the same household
  • If you don't have a PCV licence, we teach you to drive a bus!
  • Access to the Arriva Village - Retail discounts and offers
  • Arriva Workplace Pension
  • 20 days holiday, rising to 25 after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays

The role will involve:

  • Servicing, maintenance and repairs to Arriva and DVSA standards
  • Continuous improvement of vehicle reliability
  • MOT preparation, planned preventative maintenance campaigns and quality checks
  • Vehicle fault diagnosis and ensuring reliability and maintenance is kept to Arriva Standards (Higher than DVSA)

Requirements:

  • Level 3 NVQ/IRTEC Qualification (Or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of PSV or HGV maintenance
  • Knowledge of engineering procedures and Health & Safety legislation
  • Inspection of vehicles for the scheduled maintenance
  • Electrical circuits and systems knowledge - Desirable but not essential
  • A full UK driving licence (6 points or less) - essential
  • Ability to be passed fit for a PCV pre-employment medical - essential

Arriva is a leading provider of passenger transport across Europe, employing around 34,400 people and delivering around 1.6 billion passenger journeys. With buses, trains, coaches, trams, waterbuses, bike-sharing systems, on-demand transport solutions and a rolling stock leasing company, Arriva proudly connects people and communities safely, reliably and sustainably across 11 countries, delivering these services in a better way, every day. The activities of Arriva are divided into four business units: UK Bus, UK Trains, The Netherlands and Mainland Europe. Arriva has passenger transport operations in the Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and the United Kingdom, and also operates a rolling stock leasing company in Romania.

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!! Our expansion is opening up exciting prospects! As our team grows, we're on the lookout for the brightest talent to join us. Our ongoing success hinges on this! We're grateful for your consideration to become a part of our dynamic team.

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Contact Details:

Arriva Durham County Limited Recruitment Team