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HGV Technician/Fitter - Avonmouth

Employer
Undisclosed Company
Location
Bristol, Avonmouth
Salary
£26196 - £27516 per annum + Overtime
Closing date
7 May 2019

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Sector
Automotive, Engineering
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

HGV TECHNICIAN/FITTER

AVONMOUTH

£26,196 - £27,516 PER ANNUM

MONDAY - FRIDAY = 08:00 AM - 17:00 PM

SATURDAY = 08:00 AM - 13:00 PM

Company Overview

  • My client was established in 1965 after their parent company bought a number of small independent garages, thus forming Associated Tyre Specialists. In 1974 they extended their network buy buying 70 centres of the tyre brand.
  • Over this time their network and expertise continued to grow and in 1991 they became the first ever national tyre specialist to gain SAFEcontractor and CHAS approval.
  • Their commitment to health and safety only improved winning the most prestigious award from 2014-2018. Currently, they are the only tyre specialist recognised at this level.
  • In 2015 they celebrated their 50th year in businesses, their history and experience make them one of the leading tyre and vehicle service providers in the UK.
  • Every year they help thousands of customers keep their vehicles safe. From MOT tests and servicing to brand new tyres and batteries, they have a plethora of products and services to help when your vehicle needs it most.

The Role

  • Responsible for maintaining and replacing tyres to commercial vehicle fleets.
  • You will consistently ensure that a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers is achieved, often within a critical timeframe, ensuring compliance with customer service level agreements and internal procedures.
  • Entry to the Truck Technician role normally requires 2 years' experience in a similar type of role.

Experience

To be appointed to this role, the following are minimum requirements:
You must have experience of:

  • Fitting commercial tyres
  • Working in a fast paced commercial or customer focused business
  • Working under pressure often to tight deadlines

The following experience is desirable:

  • Licence to Fit/City and Guilds trained
  • REACT Card Holder

Person Specification

  • To be appointed to this role you must be able to demonstrate the following:
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and customers
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
  • Displays professionalism at all times
  • Understands the impact of personal behaviour on others
  • Calm under pressure and flexible in approach
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Positive outlook
  • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
  • A full valid UK driving licence is essential

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a list of accounts ensuring that all vehicles are inspected and any work required is carried out
  • Fit and maintain tyres to commercial vehicle fleets
  • Complete all aspects of tyre fitting including Roadside Breakdowns and On-Site Service
  • Carry out fleet inspections and service work to prolong the life cycle of customer tyre
  • Complete all relevant Company documentation to a satisfactory standard
  • Participate in the Stand-by Rota and/or work a shift pattern as the business requires
  • Ensure full compliance to Company policies and procedures
  • Ensure adherence to agreed service level agreements (SLAs)
  • Knowledge of and compliance with Company Health and Safety Policies and Procedures, specific awareness required concerning lone working and working at the roadside
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are kept in good working condition, reporting any defects
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
  • Adapt approach depending on customer situation
  • Work flexibly to support business
  • Create a close working relationship with key stakeholders
  • Strive to maximise internal and external customer satisfaction

If this is something you would like to know more about - press apply or alternatively contact me on 01895 205 493 or email me at Jamie.Rogan @ manpower .co .uk

"HGV" "Tyre" "Technician" "Fitter" "Commercial Tyre" "Tire"

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