At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct maintenance checks and brake tests on HGV vehicles to ensure safety standards.
- Company: Join a reputable service department in Reading with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Earn £22.00ph, enjoy ongoing training, and secure a company pension.
- Other info: Temp to perm position with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in vehicle safety while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: HGV Class 1 driving license required; MOT tester experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are currently seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 driver to join our clients Service Department team based in Reading.
Shift: 6:00pm to 03:00am Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine maintenance checks and inspections on HGV vehicles.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly.
- Perform tests using a HGV roller brake tester machine to check and ensure all the brakes meet DVSA standards for all vehicles booked in for repairs, MOTs etc. (Full training to be given)
- This role will be onsite but on the odd occasion you might be asked to road test or deliver a vehicle if required.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Provide assistance and support to other members of the workshop team as required.
Pay Rate: £22.00ph (Rate inclusive of Holiday) Paid Weekly.
Benefits:
- On-going training and career development opportunities
- Company Pension
- Free Onsite Parking
- Temp to perm position (This is an ongoing role and after 13 weeks of work you will be given a full-time permanent contract)
What we're looking for:
- Full valid driving license HGV Class 1.
- MOT tester (advantage but not essential)
- Ability to pass CRB Check.
- No more than 6 points.
- No DR/DG/IN endorsements.
Contact Details:
Drivers Direct Recruitment Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace HGV Class 1 Driver Brake Tester in London
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Adaptability
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Customer Service Skills
