HGV Technician Apprentice

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Organisation:
Muller UK and Ireland Group LLP
Salary:
£19,800.00 Annual increases to the hourly rate throughout the duration of the programme.
Hours:
Full time, 40 hours per week, you will work shifts Monday - Friday between the hours of 7.00am - 5.00pm, shifts to be confirmed.
Location:
Manchester Dairy Lake Road Trafford Park M17 1TU

About the employer

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.

As an apprentice HGV Technician in Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution, you will learn how to inspect and maintain our HGV fleet to comply with Legal & Company Standards. It is a hands on role where you will learn all aspects of being able to assist our workshop employees in looking after our HGV’s.

Apprenticeship summary

What you will do in your working day

  • Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and transport to Test Centres as required
  • Record vehicle defects and keep accurate records of minor accident works carried out on each vehicle
  • Assist our workshop employees in all aspects of looking after our HGV’s
  • Learn about maintenance, a tidy workplace and Health and Safety processes and procedures to ensure you work safely within our workshops

The training you will be getting

Your training will be split between block release at the providers location and practical learning on site.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

At the end of the apprenticeship, candidates will be suitably trained with a possibility to continue their employment in a suitable role.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Health & Safety focused, Time Management, Motivated, Enthusiastic

Qualifications

  • GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4 or above) Desired
  • GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4 or above) Desired

Things to consider

Candidate must be able to travel to the Müller site, along with the provider's location in Bristol. Company travel policy will apply.

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