HGV Mechanic

BATA

Job Title: HGV Mechanic

Work Location: Amotherby, Malton, YO17 6TA

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 days, plus overtime

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

About Us

BATA was established as a farmers’ cooperative in 1894 at Brandsby, North Yorkshire, 10 miles north of York. Today we’re still an agricultural supply cooperative with 4,000 share members. We offer a wide range of products, including bulk and bagged animal feeds, pet foods, heating oil, LPG, timber, fencing, horse rugs, seeds or fertiliser, to name just a few.

Job Purpose

To work alongside other qualified mechanics to carry out regular servicing, maintenance and repairs on a mixed fleet of commercial vehicles, and their equipment, ranging from vans to 44 tonne articulated vehicles in accordance with the principles outlined in the DVSA publication “Guide to Maintaining Road worthiness” and VOSA standards.

Job Tasks

Carry out all maintenance tasks to ensure compliance with Operator “O” licence requirements.
Service and repairs of vehicles to a high standard.
Prepare vehicles for annual MOT inspection and ADR testing.
Diagnose faults and make necessary repairs in a timely manner to ensure maximum vehicle availability using computerised diagnostic equipment.
Repair driver reported Defects and record as actioned.
Attend vehicle breakdowns as required.
Be prepared to travel away from home if required (call outs).
Complete all vehicle service and repair records on the Company digital system.
Carry out 6 weekly safety inspections to VOSA standard – liaising with department Transport Planners to ensure maximum vehicle availability.
General workshop duties, including maintaining good garage housekeeping standards.
Work within the Health and Safety Policy.
In addition to the above, the post holder will be expected to carry out any reasonable task which falls within the scope and purpose of the post.

Experience

Fully Qualified HGV mechanic (NVQ level 3 or equivalent)
Must have a good depth and breadth of knowledge of diesel, hydraulic and electrics
Experienced in HGV workshop environment
Full UK driving licence (HGV desirable)
ADR trained (desirable)
Light fabrication and welding experience (desirable)
Key Skills

Good attention to detail
Self-assured but not afraid to ask
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Self-motivated
Able to work under pressure
Good communication skills both verbal and written
Able to form good working relationships with other employees
Willing to work variable hours and be flexible to the needs of the business and department
In addition to the above, the post holder will be expected to carry out any reasonable task which falls within the scope and purpose of the post, or which the Company deems is within their capabilities.

If you think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

Reference ID: HGV Mechanic – BATA

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £12.80 per hour

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Store discounts
Schedule:

Day shift
Overtime
Weekends
Experience:

HGV mechanic: 2 years (Required)
ADR: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:

Malton YO17 6TA (Preferred)
Licence:

Driving Licence (Required)
HGV (Preferred)
Work remotely:

No

BECOME AN OWNER-DRIVER AND WORK FOR YOURSELF! AVERAGE EARNINGS: £45,000 – £60,000 PER YEAR. AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK.

CONTRACT HAULAGE WORK AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ROUND FOR OWNER-DRIVERS AND FLEET OWNERS WITH RIGID OR ARTICULATED VEHICLES.

We are looking for owner-drivers, fleet owners, and HGV drivers (Class 1 or 2) based anywhere in the UK and interested in taking the next step up and becoming owner-operators and transport company owners. To get started and apply for an Operator’s Licence, you need to have £8,000 which is a requirement of the UK and EU transport regulations (you won’t spend it). We can help you with the rest of the process.

BENEFITS OF BECOMING AN OWNER-OPERATOR:
– Higher earnings even with one vehicle (double in some cases for the same work)
– Be your own boss and grow your fleet
– If you are tired of driving, hire others to drive for you
– Build and sell your business later and retire

WE OFFER:
– Contract haulage work all year round for rigids and artics with your trailer or ours
– FREE assistance with your Operator’s Licence application (if you hire a TM)
– Insurance: HGV and PSV vehicles, cheapest on the market
– HGV parking and registered operating centres
– Transport manager (CPC holder) for your O-licence, no course or exam is necessary
– Trailers for hire or lease
– Financing to purchase your vehicles
– Compliance with regulations
– Unlimited consulting and office support while you are driving

HGV PARKING AVAILABLE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £35 PER WEEK.

TRANSPORT MANAGER (CPC HOLDER) AVAILABLE FOR YOUR HGV OR PSV (HAULAGE OR PASSENGER) O-LICENCE ANYWHERE IN THE UK – FROM £250 PER MONTH.

Join our Facebook groups “Owner Operators & Truck Drivers UK” and “CPC Transport Managers UK” to network and ask questions.

Step-by-step guide: hirett.com/guide

Call Dmitry on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

TRANSPORT MANAGERS WANTED – CPC HOLDER – PSV, HGV – ALL of UK – EXTERNAL PART-TIME

WE PROVIDE TRANSPORT MANAGER SERVICES ANYWHERE IN THE UK.

If you have a national or international CPC for HGV or PSV (road haulage or passenger) obtained in the UK or any EU country, earn additional income working part-time locally as an external transport manager. Use our full support and advice for operator licence applications and maintenance. We cover all of the UK, so if you are based in a different area from where this ad is posted, you can still apply.

TO APPLY, EMAIL YOUR CV OR JUST THE FOLLOWING 5 ANSWERS TO info@hirett.com
– Name
– Phone number
– City where you are based
– Is your CPC in road haulage (HGV) or passenger (PSV)?
– Is your CPC national or international?

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NEED A TRANSPORT MANAGER FOR YOUR O-LICENCE (ANYWHERE IN THE UK)?
Call Dmitry on 07833 684449.
8am-11pm, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

Join our Facebook groups “Owner Operators & Truck Drivers UK” and “CPC Transport Managers UK” to network and ask questions.