LGV Vehicle Technician

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About the role

At a glance

The salary offered for this role is up to £42,700, from 1st April this will increase to £44,200, plus overtime is readily available.

Working hours: Monday - Friday, alternate shifts, 37.5 hours per week

Shifts: AM shift 06:00-14:00, PM shift 13:30-21:30

Based at our Customer Fulfilment Centre in Coulsdon, our Vehicle Technician workshop team ensures our fleet of Waitrose and John Lewis vehicles remain well maintained and on the road, ensuring stock is in the right place at the right time for our customers.

As a LGV Vehicle Technician, you'll work on a range of vehicles from smaller Delivery Ford Transit Connects to 3.5T Mercedes Sprinter vans. Your responsibilities include servicing and repairing our light vehicle fleet and maintaining a safe workshop environment.

Why join us?

Our Vehicle Technician Team is growing to meet the demand for Online Deliveries in our Waitrose Ecommerce Business. You'll work with experienced Partners, with support and development opportunities to grow your knowledge and career.

Working in our Coulsdon workshop is a fun and supportive environment. As a co-owned business, all Partners work together to achieve goals and share in the success.

Essential Experience/Qualifications:

• City and Guilds 1,2,3 Vehicle technician or equivalent
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience in transport commercial vehicle repairs
• Knowledge of commercial vehicle legislation and roadworthiness
• Experience with diagnostic tools
• 'C' or 'C+E' driving licence is desirable but not essential

Benefits:

Benefits include free on-site parking or good public transport links, subsidised meals, £300 annual tool allowance after 1 year, ongoing training, and employee discounts in store and online, as well as at the John Lewis Partnerships hotels and events.

Next Steps

Complete the application form with a CV upload and answer questions. Refresh the page after each step. Early applications are encouraged as vacancies may close early.

Let us know if you need adjustments to support your application process.

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Various Shift Patterns - full-time hours required The partnership

We're the largest employee-owned business in the UK, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. We focus on being brilliant at retail, innovating and diversifying, and serving our customers with quality and value.

As Partners, we share ownership and responsibility, contributing to our collective success with kindness and respect. We embrace diversity and create an environment where everyone can thrive.

Important points to note:

Some roles require pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks and financial probity checks. Apply promptly as roles can close early due to high interest. We support flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.