Total 19 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in CF11 8TU

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: 320582
Location: Cardiff 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 Cardiff Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn over £50,000 per annum including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00
- 14:30, week 2: 07:00
- 15:30 and week 3: 13:30
- 22:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off)
What’s in it for you?


- Salary: £38,114 plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:30
- 22:00 shift.
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) is applicable.
- 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.
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.

Vehicle Technician - Cardiff

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 basic, up to £39,300 OTE.

Working hours: Monday to Friday at 40 hours, 8:30am to 5pm, 1 in 3 Saturday mornings.

We are recruiting for a qualified Vehicle Technician for our client's workshop in Cardiff.

Would you like to work for one of the leading companies in the UK that prides itself on progressing its employees and creating a fantastic work environment.

This is an exiting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a state-of-the-art workshop, great team and site that offers training & promotion opportunities.

Benefits:

• Fantastic progression with further training to improve skill set and salary
• 31 days holiday including bank holidays
• Uncapped bonus guaranteed for your first three months
• Uniform/Tool Insurance
• On site parking
• Staff Discount on products and services including car purchases and aftersales

Vehicle Technician role:

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete vehicle repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.
• Complete the work on the systems and occasionally videos for customers

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Ideally, we are looking for a fully qualified Vehicle Technician with a level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & repair however we will consider someone with a level 2 in vehicle maintenance with strong technical knowledge. If you are a time served Vehicle Technician, then we can discuss options.
• Must hold a Full UK driving licence

If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.

Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

VTMDL

Octane Reference: OC16897

Consultant: Daniel Ford

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.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. During the interview process all candidates will be required to undertake an initial driving assessment (at normal road speed) with a qualified Advanced Driving Instructor (ADI) who will assess each candidates suitability for progressing to completing a Standard Response Driving Qualification. The outcome of the initial assessment, which will assess attitude, awareness around vehicle preparation, vehicle control and driving safely, will form part of the overall interview criteria. In order to be certified as a Blue Light Response Driver, the successful candidate will have to agree to the terms and conditions set out in the NWSSP Study Leave Procedure, participate in a 2 week intensive driving course funded by NWSSP and pass the final assessment. Failure to successfully pass the course could result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.

Vehicle Technician

- Starting salary of up to £28-45,000 per annum depending on franchise qualifications and experience.
- Up to £4,500 in annual performance-related bonus potential.
- Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings 8:00am-12:00pm (Soon to be 1 in 3 Saturdays).
- Opportunity to work in a brand new state of the art dealership with tooling provided!

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within a premium franchise-approved car dealership located in Cardiff.

Our Automotive Client has a need for a Vehicle Technician or Vehicle Mechanic who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative.

The ideal Motor Trade Vehicle Technician will be fully qualified and experienced within the Vehicle Technician role.

Typical Duties as a Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic include but are not limited to:

- Carrying out Servicing and Repairs to a variety of Vehicles
- MOT Testing
- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.
- Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic Requirements:

- A Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- A Current and Valid UK Driving Licence
- Dedicated and committed approach.
- Your job as a Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.
- Your own Vehicle Technician tools

The salary of this Vehicle Technician role is up to £45,000 basic.

Hours of work in this Vehicle Technician role are Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings 8:00am-12:00pm (Soon to be 1 in 3 Saturdays).

To apply for this Vehicle Technician position, please forward your CV to Harry Woodcock quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a New Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Garage Mechanic, Vehicle Technician or Technical Roles within the Motor Trade be sure to contact us today.

© Perfect Placement UK Ltd – See our website for details

At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we`d like to make work a special place to be too. We`re the UK`s most loved bed retailer, so it`s important our people feel the love as well.

Together we`ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We`re owned by the world`s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, with over 200 stores, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres nationwide.

You`ll join our expert team who deliver 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that`s a lot of Zzzs. So if you`re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.

Dreams. Love your job.

The job:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our delivery service team at Dreams. As a Delivery Driver, you`ll play a key role in serving our customers, ensuring their perfect bed is delivered without a hitch.

Your standard working week will be 38.75 hrs (excluding breaks), however you`ll be paid in accordance with total hours worked to allow for variations in daily routes. This includes two in every three Saturdays with a day off in the week. No Sundays!

Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here`s a taste of what you`ll be doing day-to-day...

- You`ll be out on the road, driving one of our 3.5-tonne vans and working alongside an assistant to fulfil our high-quality home delivery service.
- At every touchpoint during delivery, you`ll be acting as a professional representation of the Dreams brand.
- You`ll be hands-on in this physical role, so you might be lifting anything from a mattress to a sofa bed, alongside your driver assistant. But don`t worry, our vehicles are loaded for you ahead of your shift so you can focus on getting on your way.
- With the help of our training, you`ll become an A* assembler. Whilst you build a range of bedroom furniture in our customers` homes, you`ll have the opportunity to develop a strong rapport with them.
- Every step of the way, you`ll go the extra mile by providing an exceptional service to each and every customer.

In your dream role, you`ll receive:

- Competitive salary: £13.75 hourly rate
- Bonus: Performance-related monthly bonus to recognise our superstar dreamers.
- Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping.
- Buy-in schemes: You`ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans.
- Learning and development: Our comprehensive induction program gives you the best possible start to your career with us, with the opportunity to progress into different business areas as your experience grows.
- Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a full wellness hub, including a 24-hour helpline, out of hours GP services and access to counselling.
- New to 2024 - Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
This is the type of person we`re dreaming of:

- People-first: You will have a friendly and personable nature, with a passion for great service and making our customers happy!
- Confident driver: We`ll need you to have a current valid UK driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Experience: Previous 3.5T van driving experience is a must, and it would be super handy if you also had some knowledge of home delivery services.
- Team player: Every dreamer plays a role in making each day enjoyable, so you`ll have a positive work ethic and thrive as a part of a team.
- Resilient: We know things don`t always go to plan, so remaining calm under pressure is important.
- Communicator: Using your excellent communications skills, you`ll be able to build rapport and establish great relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Willing to learn: To begin with, your ability to follow instructions will be important. As part of your induction, we`ll train you to be a top-notch assembler, so being open and willing to learn will be a big help.
- Flexible: You will need to be flexible with your working hours, including working on Saturdays.

About us:

At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we`d like to make work a special place to be too. We`re the UK`s most loved bed retailer, so it`s important our people feel the love as well.

Together we`ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We`re owned by the world`s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, with over 200 stores, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres nationwide.

You`ll join our expert team who deliver 14,000 mattresses, bases, and headboards every single week. Now that`s a lot of Zzzs. So, if you`re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.

Dreams. Love your job.

The job:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our delivery service team at Dreams. As a Delivery Driver Assistant, you`ll play a key role in serving our customers, ensuring their perfect bed is delivered without a hitch.

Your standard working week will be 38.75 hrs (excluding breaks), however you`ll be paid in accordance with total hours worked to allow for variations in daily routes. This includes working two in every three Saturdays with a day off in the week. No Sundays!

Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here`s a taste of what you`ll be doing day-to-day...

- You`ll be out on the road, working alongside a Delivery Driver to fulfil our high-quality home delivery service.
- At every touchpoint during delivery, you`ll be acting as a professional representation of the Dreams brand.
- You`ll be hands-on in this physical role, so you might be lifting anything from a mattress to a sofa bed, alongside your driver assistant. But don`t worry, our vehicles are loaded for you ahead of your shift so you can focus on getting on your way.
- With the help of our training, you`ll become an A* assembler. Whilst you build a range of bedroom furniture in our customers` homes, you`ll have the opportunity to develop a strong rapport with them.
- Every step of the way, you`ll go the extra mile by providing an exceptional service to each and every customer.

In your dream role, you`ll receive:

- Competitive salary: £12.34 hourly rate
- Bonus: Performance-related monthly bonus to recognise our superstar dreamers.
- Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping.
- Buy-in schemes: You`ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans.
- Learning and development: Our comprehensive induction program gives you the best possible start to your career with us, with the opportunity to progress into different business areas as your experience grows.
- Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a full wellness hub, including a 24-hour helpline, out of hours GP services and access to counselling.
- New to 2024 - Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.

This is the type of person we`re dreaming of:

- People-first: You will have a friendly and personable nature, with a passion for great service and making our customers happy!
- Experience: It would be super handy if you had some knowledge of home delivery services.
- Team player: Every dreamer plays a role in making each day enjoyable, so you`ll have a positive work ethic and thrive as a part of a team.
- Resilient: We know things don`t always go to plan, so remaining calm under pressure is important.
- Communicator: Using your excellent communications skills, you`ll be able to build rapport and establish great relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Willing to learn: To begin with, your ability to follow instructions will be important. As part of your induction, we`ll train you to be a top-notch assembler, so being open and willing to learn will be a big help.
- Flexible: You will need to be flexible with your working hours, including working on Saturdays.

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: 320582
Location: Cardiff 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 Cardiff Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn over £50,000 per annum including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00
- 14:30, week 2: 07:00
- 15:30 and week 3: 13:30
- 22:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off)
What’s in it for you?


- Salary: £38,114 plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:30
- 22:00 shift.
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) is applicable.
- 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.
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.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Vehicle Technician - Cardiff

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 basic, up to £39,300 OTE.

Working hours: Monday to Friday at 40 hours, 8:30am to 5pm, 1 in 3 Saturday mornings.

We are recruiting for a qualified Vehicle Technician for our client's workshop in Cardiff.

Would you like to work for one of the leading companies in the UK that prides itself on progressing its employees and creating a fantastic work environment.

This is an exiting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a state-of-the-art workshop, great team and site that offers training & promotion opportunities.

Benefits:

• Fantastic progression with further training to improve skill set and salary
• 31 days holiday including bank holidays
• Uncapped bonus guaranteed for your first three months
• Uniform/Tool Insurance
• On site parking
• Staff Discount on products and services including car purchases and aftersales

Vehicle Technician role:

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete vehicle repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.
• Complete the work on the systems and occasionally videos for customers

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Ideally, we are looking for a fully qualified Vehicle Technician with a level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & repair however we will consider someone with a level 2 in vehicle maintenance with strong technical knowledge. If you are a time served Vehicle Technician, then we can discuss options.
• Must hold a Full UK driving licence

If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.

Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

VTMDL

Octane Reference: OC16897

Consultant: Daniel Ford

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.

About the role

We have an excellent opportunity available for a part time Cleaner/Driver to join our team at Cardiff.

You will be responsible for delivering and collecting hire vehicles to and from various locations in the local and surrounding areas, cleaning hire vehicles and completing any other role related tasks.

About you

You must hold a full driving licence with a B1 driving licence category, D1 Minibus preferable but not essential. A clean driving licence is preferred however minor points will be considered.

You will have the ability to work within given timescales, be able to work on one's own initiative as well as being a team member

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.

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

Driver/Cleaners | Cardiff CF11 8AQ | Full Time | Circa £27,500 per annum

As one of the leading vehicle rental specialists in the UK, there has never been a more exciting time to join their team of customer-focused professionals. With an expanding national network of locations and a 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 in the motor industry.

Are you the right person for the job?

• All applicants must hold a full driving licence with a D1 (D1/101 restricted) driving licence category (vehicles with between 9 and 16 passengers)
• A clean driving licence is preferred however minor points will be considered
• Great communications skills
• Team player
• Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK

What will your role look like?

• Deliver and collect hire vehicles to and from various locations in the local and surrounding areas
• Clean hire vehicles and complete any other role-related tasks

What can you expect in return?

• Free uniform
• Pension scheme
• Staff discount scheme

What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.

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: 312431
Location: Cardiff 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 Cardiff Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn over £50,000 per annum including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00
- 14:30, week 2: 07:00
- 15:30 and week 3: 13:30
- 22:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off)
What’s in it for you?


- Salary: £38,114 plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:30
- 22:00 shift.
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) is applicable.
- 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.
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.

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Vehicle Technician - Cardiff

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 basic, up to £39,300 OTE.

Working hours: Monday to Friday at 40 hours, 8:30am to 5pm, 1 in 3 Saturday mornings.

We are recruiting for a qualified Vehicle Technician for our client's workshop in Cardiff.

Would you like to work for one of the leading companies in the UK that prides itself on progressing its employees and creating a fantastic work environment.

This is an exiting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a state-of-the-art workshop, great team and site that offers training & promotion opportunities.

Benefits:

• Fantastic progression with further training to improve skill set and salary
• 31 days holiday including bank holidays
• Uncapped bonus guaranteed for your first three months
• Uniform/Tool Insurance
• On site parking
• Staff Discount on products and services including car purchases and aftersales

Vehicle Technician role:

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete vehicle repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.
• Complete the work on the systems and occasionally videos for customers

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Ideally, we are looking for a fully qualified Vehicle Technician with a level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & repair however we will consider someone with a level 2 in vehicle maintenance with strong technical knowledge. If you are a time served Vehicle Technician, then we can discuss options.
• Must hold a Full UK driving licence

If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.

Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

VTMDL

Octane Reference: OC16897

Consultant: Daniel Ford

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.

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Vehicle Technician - Cardiff

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 basic, up to £39,300 OTE.

Working hours: Monday to Friday at 40 hours, 8:30am to 5pm, 1 in 3 Saturday mornings.

We are recruiting for a qualified Vehicle Technician for our client's workshop in Cardiff.

Would you like to work for one of the leading companies in the UK that prides itself on progressing its employees and creating a fantastic work environment.

This is an exiting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a state-of-the-art workshop, great team and site that offers training & promotion opportunities.

Benefits:

• Fantastic progression with further training to improve skill set and salary
• 31 days holiday including bank holidays
• Uncapped bonus guaranteed for your first three months
• Uniform/Tool Insurance
• On site parking
• Staff Discount on products and services including car purchases and aftersales

Vehicle Technician role:

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete vehicle repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.
• Complete the work on the systems and occasionally videos for customers

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Ideally, we are looking for a fully qualified Vehicle Technician with a level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & repair however we will consider someone with a level 2 in vehicle maintenance with strong technical knowledge. If you are a time served Vehicle Technician, then we can discuss options.
• Must hold a Full UK driving licence

If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.

Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

VTMDL

Octane Reference: OC16897

Consultant: Daniel Ford

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.