Job description
Workshop Support Operative
Aberdeen
At ARR Craib Transport Ltd, we have a vacancy for a Workshop Support Operative to work out of our busy Aberdeen depot.
The position of Workshop Support Operative involves:
- Take and present vehicles & trailers for MOT test.
- Use of a Counterbalance to load & unload ballast weights to vehicles and trailers for MOT tests and for routine brake testing.
- Carry out routine brake testing on vehicles and trailers.
- Clean vehicles and trailers for MOT preparation.
- Carry out vehicle & trailer collection & delivery duties.
- Handle bulk fuel deliveries into the depot fuel tank.
- Assist technicians with general workshop duties as and when required.
- Help keep the work place clean & tidy.
- Assist with any other general workshop related duties required.
- Assist with snow clearing activities with snow plough in winter.
Essential skills required for Workshop Support Operative:
- Must hold a UK Class 1 CE licence.
- Hold a current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Counterbalance licence up to 10T desirable but not essential as full in-house training can be provided.
- Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Working to deadlines.
- Confident, polite and a team player.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.
Why ARR Craib Ltd?
- Salary for Workshop Support Operative is between £33,492pa - £36,232pa, depending on hours worked.
- Hours of work: Monday to Friday from 06:30hrs – 17:00hrs and Saturday working on a rota alternate weekend 06:30hrs to 12:30hrs.
- Overtime is available and paid hourly.
- Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
- Retail discounts with Hapi*
- Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
- Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
- Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
- Christmas Savings Club*
- Black Circle Tyre Discount*
- Leading industry qualifications*
- Mobile phone discounts*
- Employee Referral Scheme. This vacancy is entitled to scheme A*
- Free Uniform.
- Strong culture of team work.
So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.
Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
ARR Craib Transport Ltd require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
Interested applicants for Workshop Support Operative should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please call our Cullompton team on 0808 168 9048
External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.
Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We’ll be in touch if we need you.
*Subject to terms and conditions
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £33,493.00-£36,234.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Aberdeen, AB21 0GL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: R003807