At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
Job Description
As an HGV Technician, you’ll be instrumental in keeping our fleet safe, compliant, and road‑ready. Based in a modern, well‑run workshop, you’ll deliver high‑quality diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs, using the latest equipment and following DVSA and manufacturer standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on vehicles and trailers using the latest diagnostic tools.
- Service and maintain vehicles and trailers in line with DVSA and manufacturer standards.
- Complete all legal and compliance documentation accurately and within required timeframes.
- Follow best practice when carrying out repairs, component replacements, and final sign‑off.
- Conduct Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs) to DVSA standards.
- Work collaboratively within a professional workshop team to meet operational targets.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑organised working environment.
- Comply with all relevant Health & Safety regulations and industry legislation at all times.
- Engage in ongoing training and development, including OEM programmes to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Goods Maintenance or equivalent, or demonstrable experience as an HGV Technician or in a similar vehicle maintenance role.
- Diagnostic qualifications and experience are desirable.
- A valid Class 1 licence is desirable; training and support can be provided to obtain this if required.
- Competent in the use of hand tools and power tools.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary : £20.79 per hour, equating to £45,405 per annum, based on working 48 hours per week.
- Hours : 06:00hrs to 18:00hrs, based on 4 on 4 off rota.
- Overtime : Overtime paid at hourly rate × 1.5 = £31.19ph.
- You will receive £10.00 per shift, when on standby rota basis.
- For each call‑out you will receive £20.00 call‑out charge.
- Any hours worked on call‑out, you will receive £31.19ph.
- Training : Monthly courses for a variety of areas.
- Additional Benefits : Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
- Career Growth : Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business.
- Company Benefits : Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
- Extras : Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Wellbeing Support : Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support* program.
- Team Environment : Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration.
