Mobile Tyre Technician

Job Information

Job no: 565161

Work type: Full time

Site: Croydon

Categories: Mechanic, Auto Technician, Autocentre Colleagues

Location: Greater London

Salary: £30,000 per annum + bonus

Business Area: National Tyres and Autocare

About the Role

Our Mobile Tyre Technicians use their expertise to deliver a fantastic customer experience in the field. Receiving bookings through an electronic device you'll order and collect stock from your base location, load the van and plan your route. Driving to customers' homes or workplaces you'll carry out booked jobs, working to the highest technical and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safe keeping - and driving - of the National Mobile van and all equipment.
• Removing, repairing and fitting tyres, gained either in a garage or on the road.
• Providing great face to face customer service.
• Managing time, acting on own initiative and identifying the best way forward.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and practices.
• A full driving licence with no more than 6 points.

Hours & Schedule

This role is full time, 44 hours per week, working weekdays 08:30 - 17:30 with a 1 hour unpaid break and Saturday - 08:30 - 12:30. Van and tools provided for use during shifts and during the optional one hour call-out period either side of each shift.

Benefits

• Store discount: 25% off most products across Halfords and Tredz.
• Employee discount: up to 50% off garage bills at Halfords Autocentre.
• Discount on Halfords Breakdown Cover, with bike cover as standard for all annual policies.
• Discounts on groceries, shopping, holidays, insurance, days out, restaurants and more.
• Employee wellness programme offering free, independent, confidential support and counselling 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
• Fantastic Trade Price Bike Scheme - buy one bike per year from a range of bikes which have been significantly reduced.
• Uniform.
• Option to join our Sharesave scheme: save to purchase shares at a 20% discount.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Wagestream - a financial planning app that gives you more control over your pay. Access up to 30% of your pay as you earn it and save automatically from your salary to build a rainy-day fund for the future.
• Health Cash Plan - claim cash back towards your healthcare costs and get access to health and well-being services.

About the Company

National Tyres and Autocare is part of the Halfords family. We're in an exciting chapter - rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We're the UK's leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK's largest vehicle service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move.

Inclusion

Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.