Total 10 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Exeter, EX1

Job Title: Vehicle Technician

Location: Exeter

Hours: Monday to Friday, with Saturday mornings on a rota

Salary: Up to £40,000 Basic + Bonus

Ref: OC18618

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's main dealership in Exeter. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles makes and models.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays.
• Access to the online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers.
• Preferential Service Rates.
• Colleague Purchase Scheme.
• Share Incentive Scheme.
• Pension.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity.

Vehicle Technician Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Vehicle Technician Requirements:

• You will need to have experience as a vehicle technician and a relevant and up to date qualification.
• You will be a person who takes great pride in your work.
• You will have incredible attention to detail and an eye for spotting things others cannot.
• You will need a full valid UK driving licence.
• A stocked toolbox that you can use for work.

VTSTH

Consultant: Beatrice Dickinson

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Support, Senior Controller, Workshop Manager, Workshop Foreman, Workshop Engineer

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Commercial Vehicle Sales Manager (Simply Vans) | Exeter | Full Time | OTE £45k+ per annum

Why Day's Rental

As one of the leading vehicle rental specialists in the UK, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team of customer focused professionals. With an expanding national network of locations, and fleet size of over 10,000 vehicles, our success is carried squarely on the shoulders of the people we employ.

A subsidiary of the family run CEM Day Motor Group, Day's Rental was established in 1956 and is proud to uphold the principles and high standards embedded throughout the Group.

Award winning service, delivered by great people and made possible by the investment and trust we place in all our workforce, makes Day's Rental a great place to build a career on the motor industry.

Are you the right person for the job?

• The successful applicant will have a proven and successful record in commercial vehicle sales.
• Be capable of leading a sales team to achieve agreed targets
• Have excellent communication skills, both face to face and written
• Will be FCA authorised
• Be computer literate
• Have held a full UK driving licence for a minimum period of 12 months
• Be eligible to work in the UK

What will your role as a Commercial Vehicle Sales Manager look like?

• Report to the General Manager and leading a team of vehicle sales executives
• Dealing with customer sales enquiries, allocation of sales leads across the team
• Ensuring vehicle stock selection is balanced, priced correctly and well presented
• Ensuring the team achieves profitability to agreed sales targets
• Motivating and building team spirit

Employee benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 6.2 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, based on contracted hours
• Contributory pension scheme *
• Life Assurance (death in service) *
• Staff discounts (vehicles, parts, servicing, vehicle hire, finance)
• Friends and Family discounted leasing
• Free on-site parking
• Cycle to work schemes
• Free and confidential access to BEN, employee assistance helpline available 24/7
• Development opportunities within Days Motor Group

* Eligibility after qualifying period of continuous service

Day's takes great pride in its achievements, attributing its success to the fundamental principles that underpin our Core Values. These values act as the guiding principles for all business interactions, and we firmly believe they are integral to upholding our high standards.

At Day's, we are immensely proud of our longstanding and continuing accreditation as an Investor in People employer, and we value the importance of every member of staff and their contribution to our business.

We believe that there is strength in diversity, and to further this we acknowledge that equality and inclusion are fundamental aspects of human life and a necessity for general wellbeing. At Day's we work continually to ensure that all our premises are welcoming and safe for everyone to be able to be their true self, and that we interact respectfully and collaboratively by showing that we care.

Without exception, we warmly welcome applications from people from all walks of life, who have the required skills and attributes. Should you need any assistance in relation to any aspect of our recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact us at

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE FORKLIFT DRIVER
Location: EXETER, EX5
Hours: 40 per week
Type: Permanent
Salary: £26,000 per annum

Are you someone who enjoys variety in their work environment, thrives on physical challenges, and is committed to contributing positively to a team-oriented culture?
If you are detail-oriented, self-motivated warehouse operative and ready to take on new challenges, take a look at this opportunity.

Our client is seeking a Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of the warehouse, ensuring that inventory is accurately logged, stored, and maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload pallets of goods using a forklift, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Inventory Management: Log all pallets into and out of the storage area using predefined paperwork and handheld scanners.
• Storage Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organisation of storage areas, adhering to housekeeping standards.
• Picking and Packing: Accurately pick and pack items as required, ensuring attention to detail in order fulfilment.
• Off-loading: Assist with off-loading shipping containers, including ramp and loose-filled items.
• Communication: Liaise with the Storage Supervisor regarding pallet deliveries and collections.
• Stock Control Support: Aid in stock control duties as needed to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Self-Motivation: Work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong self-motivation and initiative.
• Additional Duties: Support the Storage Manager with various tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the warehouse.

About you

• Experience: Previous experience in warehouse operations is essential; familiarity with racked and bulk-stacked warehouses is highly desirable.
• Forklift Driving: Must have forklift driving experience; a valid Counterbalance or Pivot Steer license is preferred but not essential.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail is critical, as checking inventory accuracy is a major part of this role.
• Physical Fitness: This position is physically demanding; candidates should possess a degree of fitness to handle the requirements of the role.
• Strong work ethic: Being part of a team dedicated to achieving goals and working effectively together.

Apply now! and a member of our Team will be in contact. For more info call 01392 219777

• Role: Forklift Driver
• Location: Pinhoe, Exeter
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: 28/10/2024
• Duration: 2 weeks
• Pay rate: £20.00 per hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Ellie (Southampton office) - 02380 682662

The role:
As the site Forklift Driver you will be responsible for the following:
* Obtain copies of production schedule daily and transport materials to and from designated areas on site.
* Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
* Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates
* Checking loads are secure
* Stacking empty pallets
* Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment.
* Removing machine attachments and waste material from machine

Requirements:
* CPCS Card
* Previous experience in a Telehandler position

What to do next:
If you think you would be a good candidate for this Telehandler position or would like to find out more about the role, please reach out to Ellie in our Southampton Office on 02380 682662 or via email: ebowen@fr-group.co.uk

Job Advert: Secondary Supply Teacher (Exeter)

Location: Exeter and Surrounding Areas
Salary: £130 - £140 per day
Contact: Alec Stott | alec.stott@teacheractive.com | 01392 693313

Are you an experienced Secondary Teacher with a strong background in supporting students with additional needs? We're seeking a versatile and committed Supply Teacher to cover a range of subjects across the secondary curriculum in SEND and independent schools in Exeter.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching across various subjects and Key Stages.
• Adapt lessons to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with SEND.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Flexibly manage different school settings while maintaining high educational standards.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in Secondary education.
• Demonstrated experience working with students with SEND.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt quickly to different subject areas and school environments.
• A passion for supporting the academic and personal development of all students.

If you're looking for a rewarding role that allows you to make a difference across a variety of subjects and schools, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Alec Stott at TeacherActive on 01392 693313 or email your CV to alec.stott@teacheractive.com to apply.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

• Role: Forklift Driver
• Location: Pinhoe, Exeter
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: 28/10/2024
• Duration: 2 weeks
• Pay rate: £19.00 - £20.00 per hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Ellie (Southampton office) - 02380 682662

The role:
As the site Forklift Driver you will be responsible for the following:
* Obtain copies of production schedule daily and transport materials to and from designated areas on site.
* Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
* Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates
* Checking loads are secure
* Stacking empty pallets
* Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment.
* Removing machine attachments and waste material from machine

Requirements:
* CPCS Card
* Previous experience in a Telehandler position

What to do next:
If you think you would be a good candidate for this Telehandler position or would like to find out more about the role, please reach out to Ellie in our Southampton Office on 02380 682662 or via email: ebowen@fr-group.co.uk

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job reference: 314482
Location: Exeter Workshop

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We’re recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Exeter Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn over £45,000 per annum including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00
- 14:30, week 2: 07:30
- 15:00 and week 3: 11:30
- 20:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off)
What’s in it for you?


- Salary: £38,114 per annum.
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) is applicable.
- You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500 *
- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
- An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
- The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
- PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
- The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024.
*payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions.

A bit about the role

With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.

- You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
- You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.
A bit about you

- Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV.
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence.
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.
Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.

Trust is the foundation of everything we do at Royal Mail. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and build trust from the start of your journey with up. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide you your interview questions in advance. This ensures you can present your best examples. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job ref: 319882
Starting salary of £23,290 (£11.75 per hour) increasing to £25,679 (£12.95 per hour), on completion of 6 month probation period. Plus, an additional supplement of £824 per annum pro rota, nightshift allowance and excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week).
You could earn a total package of circa £30,000 per annum, including excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week with overtime). Contract Type: Permanent Working hours: 38 Full time hours per week with opportunity for overtime. Typical attendance is Monday to Friday 08:15
- 18:00 with up to two hours of scheduled attendance per day. Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Exeter, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, Exeter, EX2 8RL The Benefits
- Medical Care including eye and dental care
- Opportunity to increase earnings by working extra hours
- £24.41 per week driving allowance plus weekly bonus of up to £16
- Company pension scheme
- 4.5 weeks annual holiday entitlement, increasing with service
- Option to purchase additional leave direct from pay
- Career development opportunities
- Free full Uniform supplied
- Corporate discounts At Parcelforce Worldwide it’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that matters. That’s why we’re on the lookout for an excellent Collection and Delivery Driver to join our dedicated team, support our growing business and exceed our customer’s expectations. About the roleFirst things first, you’ll start your day by planning your delivery route and carrying out safety checks on your vehicle. Then you’ll be busy collecting and delivering parcels to households and businesses. You’ll go the extra mile for our customers as you deliver everything from birthday presents to vital business information. In return, you’ll get a rewarding role including best-in-industry benefits. About you
Naturally friendly, you’re a positive and proactive person looking for a long-term career in an ambitious and growing company. A brilliant team player, you’ve the ability to build good relationships with everyone you work with – always seeking the best results for our customers. It’s important that you’re able to lift and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg. It’s essential that you have a full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address) covering up to 3.5 tonnes (Cat B) In an ideal world you’ll have a clean licence but it definitely shouldn’t have more than 6 penalty points. And, just so you know, you’ll be required to show your licence at your assessment. About us
Parcelforce Worldwide provides express parcel delivery across the UK. We employ over 5,500 people and operate across a network of 54 depots throughout the UK. Our intelligent use of technology helps ensure we stay one-step ahead, and everyone that works for us has the responsibility to create a smooth and efficient service. We are always thinking ahead, and we’re always looking for friendly and committed people to join our diverse and supportive team.

Interested? We can’t wait to hear from you.

Trust is important to everything we do in Parcelforce. We want to build that trust from the very beginning of your journey with us. The first step is your interview; and we mean your interview. We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your best examples. As a result, we will provide you with your interview questions ahead of the interview taking place, to allow you time to prepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind of qualities we are looking for and what a job with Parcelforce entails. Trust on the doorstep starts with you.

Please note once our maximum number of applications has been reached, this advert will be closed.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

• Overtime opportunities also available
• Fully funded CPC training hours provided

Do you want more local driving and be a valued member of a delivery team? This may be the role for you. Working 45 hours per week you will enjoy a varied role driving locally as well as building relationships with our regular customers.

Our drivers are the beating heart of our business and you will play a vital role in ensuring customers receive their deliveries on time and with a great service.

Working on an “Any 5 from 7” contract, our shift patterns will include some weekend working.

Making sure our customers are able to keep their shelves full with the products needed by their customers. You’ll be loading stock in to the vehicle at the Branch and unloading at the customer premises. You’ll also need to ensure the paperwork is completed accurately.

Cat C / 18T Licence

Previous experience of driving (at least two years)

Previous experience of delivery driving is preferred

Ability to carry out manual deliveries

Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive customer service attitude

Good level of literacy and numeracy

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Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Delivery Drivers for their clients Distribution Operation in Exeter so now is an exciting time to be part of their brand.

What will the role involve?

* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale

* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)

* Full training and induction will be provided, and you'll work with a supportive team.

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver.

As a Delivery Driver, our client offers:

* £161.65 per day - Self Employed - whilst using a company van

* From £172.65 per day if using your own vehicle dependant on size (this must be a van not a car)

* Fully paid training days

* Planned Delivery Route

* Weekly Pay

* Full induction and training with a supportive team once you're on the road.

* Free car parking.

What are we looking for?

* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence

* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence* Must be over the age of 21

* Hard-working, motivated, and great at working in a fast-paced environment

* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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