HGV Technician

Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation.

We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential.

About the role

Location: Barnsley

Salary/Hourly rate: Base rate £18.47 – £22.30 depending on skills and experience + premiums paid for hours worked between 6pm – 6am + additional Saturday, Sunday, Bank Holiday and Overtime Premiums.

Shift Patterns: 8.5-hour days working the day and back shift on a rolling rota between the hours of 06:00 and 22:00

Why Join Us

At Gist, we don’t just keep fleets moving – we keep careers growing. Working alongside M&S, we deliver cutting-edge logistics solutions and we’re looking for skilled HGV Technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair our modern fleet to the highest standards.

If you’re looking for job security, career progression, and a strong team environment, this is the place for you and as part of your role, your benefits include:

• Toolbox Insurance and Tool Allowance
• Training, manufacturer-led courses, and support for your HGV Class 1 license (after a qualifying period)
• 20% M&S discount on food, clothing, and homeware
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Company Pension & life assurance
• Work with modern tools, diagnostic equipment, and a safe, well-maintained environment
• Servicing & maintaining HGVs to meet safety and performance standards
• Diagnosing & repairing electrical and mechanical faults
• Following manufacturer guidelines to keep our fleet roadworthy and efficient
• Keeping accurate records of work completed

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
• HGV experience in a fast-paced environment
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Class 1 license is desirable… but we can support you in getting it

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Apply today to start your journey with Gist!

Don’t delay, we may close applications early if we receive a high number of responses.