Overview of role
Location:
To carry out the safe and efficient inspection, service and repair of all vehicles, trailers and ancillary equipment in line with agreed schedules and operating procedures
Key Accountabilities
- Ensuring repairs are carried out to meet or exceed the minimum standards as laid down by VOSA.
- Carry out duties in a manner consistent with established safety, environmental and maintenance procedures.
- Work with VMU shift Co-ordinator / FLM and Logistics team to ensure vehicle availability in accordance with delivery schedules.
- To achieve shift KPI’s by working in an efficient and effective manner.
- To comply with laid down safety procedures, highlighting any non compliance issues to the VMU Co-ordinator / FLM.
- To ensure the effective use of resources available to carry out specific tasks or duties.
- To ensure that vehicles other fleet assets are maintained in accordance with Company and VOSA standards.
- Assist the VMU Co-ordinator / FLM to liaise with the Transport and Logistics departments about vehicle availability.
- To ensure that established sub contractors are effectively utilised.
- To work flexibly in carrying out any other VMU duties, as required.
The Right Person
Essential
- Good interpersonal and communications skills
- Customer focused
- City and Guilds LGV Qualifications or relevant equivalent in LGV Vehicle Crafts.
- LGV Licence C+E.
Desirable
- Previous experienced gained in a LGV fleet maintenance operations
- Good planning and organisational skills
HGV Mechanic in London employer: Associated British Foods
Hovis Bakeries is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values both experienced and newly qualified HGV Class 2 Drivers. With competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and ongoing training opportunities, employees can thrive in their roles while enjoying a healthy work-life balance in the vibrant location of Stockport. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that takes pride in delivering quality products and excellent service.
