The Company
One of the World's largest Logistics and supply chain companies operating across over 100 counties and territories worldwide who are one of the region's largest employers with a fantastic reputation for career progression and long service throughout the organisation.
Due to a significant increase in volumes and on the back of the company's growth, the customer is now seeking a Mechanic to join the team at their Tamworth Facility.
The role Working under the Workshop Manager, a Vehicle Mechanic, is required to join the business to be responsible for the maintenance and repairs of their large fleet (vans & trailers) at their Tamworth Facility.
2 shift rotation (1-week mornings and 1-week afternoons): 06:00 - 14:30 14:00 - 22:30 (Permanent nights also available with a higher shift premium)
You will take responsibility for:
- Maintaining, servicing, and repairing large fleets varying from light vans through to HGVs and trailers.
- To carry out MOT inspections and testing on large fleet
- Responding to breakdowns and carrying out regular maintenance inspections
- To carry out maintenance scheduling, taking responsibility for stock control and generating reports
What you need
It is ESSENTIAL for the successful candidate to have the following:
- Experience of working as a vehicle mechanic with all levels of experience considered
- Ideally C&G/NVQ Level 3 qualified in Mechanics or similar field
- Must have a full UK driving license.
Other DESIRABLE skills include:
- Experience of working with large commercial vehicles / HGVs would be an advantage however not essential as full training is offered
- Holding a 7.5 tonne or C1 license would be advantageous but not essential
- Experience of working as a mechanic in a logistics/warehouse/manufacturing background or within a large fleet would be helpful but not essential as all backgrounds will be considered
What is on offer On offer is the chance to join a market leading Logistical and Supply Chain solutions provider who work closely with some of the world's largest brands and companies. With a history of internal promotions and opportunities to grow as well as high staff retention numbers. You would benefit from a salary of £36,000 - £41,000, this is based on a 40-hour week plus shift premium. With Mechanics regularly picking up overtime and with the additional overtime premium the OTE for the role is Circa £42,000+. Along with this you will benefit from an enhanced pension contribution, shift premiums, tool allowances and great opportunities for progression within the business plus a £1000 sign on bonus in your first year.
How to apply?
For more information on this role please contact us at our Birmingham office on or email me at . Alternatively, please use the link in this ad to apply now.
We will aim to respond back to all successful applications within 5 days. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days, your application has been unsuccessful, however we will keep your CV and details on file to consider you for more relevant opportunities in the future.
Pontem Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment agency who aim to bridge the skills gap between candidates and employers within the Engineering, Manufacturing & Technology sectors.
Pontem Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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