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HGV Driver / Workshop Operative Job in Avonmouth

Bristol
Avonmouth
Commercial Dealership, Parts Department
£40294 per annum
137074
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HGV Driver/Workshop Operative required in Avonmouth region.
  • Starting salary up to £17.22 per hour.
  • 45-hour week Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:30pm with half-hour unpaid lunch.
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with an award-winning commercial vehicle accident repair centre operating since 1991.
Our client, the South West’s leading automotive accident repair specialist with over twenty-five years of experience, is currently looking to recruit a HGV Driver/Workshop Operative to work from their premises in Avonmouth. 

Reporting to the Centre Manager, as a HGV Driver/Workshop Operative your main duties will include:
  • Collection and delivery of customer vehicles. This can be anything from trucks, trailers, vans, coaches, and horse boxes.
  • The safe parking up and organisation of the yard – particularly so that access to the next job is made as easy as possible.
  • Moving vehicles in and out of the workshops and from our client's trailer yard. 
  • Washing and valeting vehicles along with checking vehicles over before returning them to the customer.
  • Ensuring that all company vehicles are regularly washed and kept clean and that all fluids, oil, lights, tyres etc. are also checked and maintained correctly. 
  • Helping recycle waste, plastics, paper, cardboard, and all recyclables along with sorting all other general waste into appropriate bins.
  • Generally helping out and assisting colleagues where required and working as a team.
To be eligible you will need to live within a reasonable commuting distance of Avonmouth as well as having a Class 1 HGV driving licence with minimal points. Previous experience in a similar collection/delivery role or experience working with vehicles or in a similar workshop/yard operative role would be highly advantageous to our client however isn't essential as training is provided. Overall you will be logistically minded, a team player, organised, presentable, and a good planner with a thorough understanding of the South West region.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a HGV Driver/Workshop Operative, our client is offering…
  • Starting salary up to £17.22 per hour (£39,312 per annum).
  • 28 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.
  • Full in-house training and development available.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with an award-winning commercial vehicle accident repair centre operating since 1991.
  • 45-hour week Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:30pm with half-hour unpaid lunch.
If you are interested in hearing more about this HGV Driver / Workshop Operative job in the Avonmouth area, please contact Hamish Lowrie at Perfect Placement Today.

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