Career Opportunities: HGV Mechanic (nights) (4177)
Requisition ID4177-Posted27/08/2026- Region (1) - Job Category (1) -Permanent-Full Time- Company (1)
Are you a skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic who takes pride in keeping vehicles safe, compliant, and performing at their best?
We’re looking for dedicated and proactive VMU Technicians to join our high-performing Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU).
This is a fantastic opportunity if you enjoy working independently, value a consistent routine, and a great work-life balance with the 4 on 4 off pattern.
You’ll play a crucial role behind the scenes—ensuring our fleet is fully operational and ready to keep our logistics network moving.
Key Accountabilities
- Carry out inspection, servicing, and repairs on LGVs, trailers, and ancillary equipment
- Ensure all work meets or exceeds VOSA standards and compliance requirements
- Work closely with VMU Shift Leaders and logistics teams to maximise vehicle availability
- Deliver high-quality work efficiently to achieve shift KPIs
- Follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs using appropriate tools and resources
- Support the use of subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective maintenance
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Provide flexible support across VMU duties when required
The Right Person
- City and Guilds LGV Qualifications or relevant equivalent in LGV Vehicle Crafts.
- LGV Licence C+E.
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
- A proactive, customer focused approach
- Commitment to safety, compliance and quality workmanship.
- Experience in a fleet maintenance or transport environment
- Strong planning and organisational skills
Why Join Us?
Be part of a critical operation that keeps the business moving
Work with a supportive and experienced team
Develop your skills in a modern fleet environment
This is a role where your work has a visible impact every single day
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HGV Mechanic (nights) in Stockport employer: Hovis Bakeries
At Allied Bakeries, we pride ourselves on being an employer that truly values its employees, offering a supportive work culture in Walthamstow where safety and career development are paramount. With competitive benefits including a £1,000 sign-on bonus, generous annual leave, and a commitment to work-life balance, we ensure our Class 2 Delivery Drivers feel appreciated and have ample opportunities for growth within the company. Join our friendly team and be part of a respected brand that delivers excellence every day.
