Transport Manager£40,000-£46,0000Hemel HempsteadMonday-Friday (Every other Saturday) My Client who are leading distributor within their field are seeking an experienced Transport Manager to join their team due to continued growth and expansion. This is a key role for the business delivering the transport operation plan for the site, whilst developing a high performing team of Drivers. As a key name on the depot O License, you will manage the safety of the operation, people, the legal & regulatory compliance of the transport operation with policy and process excellence for all vehicles relating to the Depot. Transport Manager Essential Skills & Experience Required:
Full Driving License
Essential Transport Manager CPC National Certificate
IOSH Qualified
Knowledge & Experience:
Minimum experience of 2-3 years working in a Transport Management position and excellent knowledge of legal compliance, drivers’ hours and WTD's.Systems knowledge & experience of working with transport management systems and tachograph analysis.Experience of Drug and Alcohol testing Experience in a busy 24/7 operation with a large team of diverse colleagues.
Transport Manager Duties:
Maintaining budgeted costs and planning the fleet to the forecasted volumes. Control driver costs and sustain above target levels of service and quality by ensuring all vehicles and equipment are maintained to a high standard through consistent audits and compliance checks.Ensuring robust and efficient BAU and peak transport planning processes are prepared accounting for contingencies and challenges ensuring the operation runs smoothly. Managing all transport costs, resources, maintenance repairs and CPU with support from the DGM. Leading quality accident investigations professionally and with urgency when necessary. Ensuring the Depot is always legally compliant in all relevant documentation and systems, this will include servicing & maintenance of vehicles, regulatory requirements, driver's hours, tacho downloads both driver and vehicle unit along with all training - drivers CPC, MHE and manual handling.
BenefitsLife AssuranceFlexible benefits which can include dental insurance and critical illness coverHoliday Trading scheme
Apply If you are an experienced Transport Manager with a CPC we want to hear from you!For further information, please contact Amy Mchugh at Winsearch UK. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.ManH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Yard Manager Scunthorpe £45,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Training + Pension + Forward Thinking Company + ‘ Immediate Start’ Fantastic opportunity to work for a growing company in the Waste Management Industry that is striving to take their business to the top! Work for a forward thinking company that is open to fresh ideas on empowering people and improving company processes. If you are an enthusiastic Yard Manager ready for a new challenge to drive this business to new heights, this role is for you! This company handles everything that is waste! They have their eyes set on doubling revenue, improving their internal process and technology, and expanding their customer base up to 10,000 in 4 years. This business needs an Yard Manager who is deeply motivated about people management and empowering their teams. Your Role As A Yard Manager Will Include: * Yard Manager - Managing a team of 20 * Managing production lines * Ensure health & safety practices are kept * Fostering enthusiastic environment * Ready to get hands on The Successful Yard Manager Will Have: * Managerial / Supervisory experience - Must Be Enthusiastic! * Experience within engineering / manufacturing * Commutable to Scunthorpe Please apply or contact Romario Hines-McLeod on 07458 163048 for immediate consideration! Keywords: Yard Manager, Depot Manager, Waste, Recycling, Biomass, Yard Supervisor, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Hull This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. ....Read more...
Deal with customers in a courteous, professional, and knowledgeable way
Maintain general housekeeping duties within the warehouse including stock rotation, cleanliness, tidiness and compliance with Health & Safety guidelines
Carry out security and compliance checks on all incoming stock and outgoing orders while adhering to stock management guidelines to ensure accuracy
Carry out daily checks on the forklift truck and other mechanical equipment and report all defects to the Depot Manager
Warehouse Operatives work in a variety of warehouse environments. Work activities include taking deliveries, checking for damaged/missing items, storing goods, moving stock by various methods, picking/packing orders, loading goods for dispatch, maintaining stock records and documentation, and cleaning. They are required to safely use a range of equipment, machinery and vehicles, as relevant to their role and setting. This could include mechanical racking systems, materials handling equipment (MHE) or forklift trucks
Warehouse Operatives communicate with a wide range of people and customers. They have a passion to meet customers’ expectations by providing a quality service that encourages repeat business. Individuals in this role are highly competent in using industry-recognised systems and associated services (e.g. Traffic/Warehouse Management Systems) and will be able to work under pressure to tight deadlines
Training:
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 - Intermediate Apprenticeship
Training provided by in house Learning & Development Team
Support from external training provider
15 Month programme including minimum 12 month learning period plus end point assessment
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for Level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end-point assessment and completing the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment with Howdens
Employer Description:Howdens Joinery, a trade only business with over 780 depots, has built a reputation that builders can trust through offering best local price and providing product from local stock. Our unbeatable service and product has led to us becoming a market leader, which is why we were awarded the Royal Warrant of Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen 2015 for our quality and excellence.
At Howdens we invest in our people and provide thorough on the job training and excellent career progression opportunities, reflected in our placement at Number 17 in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table 2022.
We are proud of our substantial growth with over 780 depots nationwide and remain committed to success through the expansion of our local depot network. Despite its scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values and we are seeking talented people to help us continue to grow our business.
t Howdens we invest in our people and provide thorough on the job training and excellent career progression opportunities, reflected in our placement at Number 17 in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table 2022.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Between 9.00am- 5.00pm
Shifts may include evenings and weekends (exact shifts tbc)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Corporate Business Development Specialist - Home Depot
Location: Atlanta - Metro
Department: Rust-Oleum Sales Support
Reports To: National Field Sales Manager
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Great Opportunity for Recent College Grad with Retail Experience looking for Career Potential.
Rust-Oleum will give you what you need to succeed - Paid training, a company car, car insurance and travel reimbursement, cell phone and laptop. This position is also eligible for bonuses. To thrive, you must be self-motivated and show up every day ready to meet and teach customers and Menards associates about our best-in-class products.
JOB PURPOSE:
As our Corporate Development Specialist (CDS) responsible for Home Depot stores located in the Inland Empire, CA market, you will travel around your territory as the go-to Rust-Oleum product expert. Every day you will work at the retail level to build relationships with associates and answer product questions that lead to sales. With the training we provide, your retail partners will trust that you'll have the answer.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage your time that includes visiting stores in your region to build trust by training retail associates on new and current products. Maintain and repair merchandising displays and setting the shelves according to the planograms provided. Meet new people every day and build relationships with store associates. Be part of a team you can rely on to help you answer hard customer questions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in retail merchandising, product promotions and/or product demonstration. Highschool diploma and/or GED equivalent required. Professional demeanor, articulate - able to quickly connect to a wide variety of people, and communicate in a style that is likable, relatable, and persuasive. Enthusiastic and energetic - good energy level, patience, and ability to adapt to changing circumstances and personalities Able to keep demonstrations consistent, but also fresh and engaging. Great organizational ability, attention to detail and follow-up skills. Ability and willingness to travel, drive, and engage in considerable physical activity. You must be able to stand on your feet for extended periods of time, lift and move products, and use products as appropriate for demonstration purposes. Ability to work independently and without immediate supervision.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are 100% vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
As part of our customer service team, you’ll be managing customer accounts on a daily basis, ensuring smooth communication and providing top-notch service. Your main responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Processing customer purchase orders
Placing purchase orders for materials
Processing purchase invoices and invoicing customers
Confirming deliveries and managing stock levels of depot stock lines
Keeping customers informed on any issues promptly
Answering telephone queries and managing incoming emails in the ‘Bristol’ account
Handling customer complaints and ensuring timely resolution
Assisting with production planning and end-of-month checks related to purchasing, production, deliveries, and raw materials
Collaborating closely with our external sales, commercial, design, transport, quality, and planning departments
This role offers excellent growth opportunities for anyone looking to expand their skill set within customer service and account management
Training:Next Level will work closely with you to complete your Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship. This 14-month programme is delivered on a 1-to-1 basis in the workplace and online. You’ll receive dedicated support from our expert tutors, ensuring you stay on track with your learning and meet all deadlines.
We offer regular reviews between your tutor, manager, and yourself to ensure your development is aligned with the apprenticeship objectives. On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will receive a Level 4 Business Administration qaulification. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship can lead to a career in customer service/ account managament.Employer Description:Boxes and Packaging offers the UK’s largest independent national sheet plant network, supplying a full range of customers with the design and manufacture of bespoke corrugated packaging solutions and in-house printing, along with a range of ancillary packaging products.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Remote Plant Engineer - Exeter
Holt automotive are currently working on behalf of our client, a successful nationwide plant main dealer. They are looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Remote Plant Engineer to cover the Exeter and surrounding areas.
The Remote Plant Engineer role comes with a fantastic basic salary of up to £40,000 and Overtime paid at Double Time after first 4 hours. (£50K OTE)
- Hours: 40 Hour week
- Company Pension provided
- Van and Fuel Card provided and Paid Door to Door
- Overtime available - First 4 hours at Time and a Half and then Double Time
- Health-care Cash Plan
- Life Assurance
- Tool Allowance
- Sickness Scheme
- Private Medical Health
Remote Plant Engineer Key Responsibilities:
- Working on Diggers, Excavators, Dumpers and other Plant machinery.
- Accurately completing all relevant paperwork daily on a phone or tablet
- Submitting daily time sheets and job cards
- Accurately ordering your parts and working closely with the parts department
- Working closely with the service supervisor
- Carrying out inspections and repairs of machines at our depot as required - in conformance with manufacturers specification and any regulations affecting their use
- Ensuring that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine and notifying appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment
Minimum Requirements as a Remote Plant Engineer:
- Minimum level 2 NVQ in Plant/Machine Maintenance
- To communicate efficiently and express your ideas clearly and confidently at all levels verbally, in print and via the telephone
- Teamwork, ability to work confidently within a group and on own initiative
- Time Management, ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and working to deadlines
- Drive and determination to get things done, make things happen and continually looking for better ways of doing things
- Analysing and Investigating, ability to gather information systematically to establish facts and principles for problem solving
- Commercial Awareness, ability to understand the commercial realities affecting the organisation
- Flexibility, ability to adapt successfully to changing situations and environments
- Initiative and Self-Motivation, ability to act on initiative, identify opportunities and be proactive in putting forward ideas & solutions
If you want to hear more about this Remote Plant Engineer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting David Hockley on 07702 167786 or sending an email to david.hockley@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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The Company:?
This is a great opportunity to join a recognised company who are market leaders within Excavation Support and Temporary Works and as part of their continued expansion are looking for a Central Hire Desk Controller.?
All Design and Manufacture for the provision of modular and bespoke excavation support systems are done in-house.?
Well regarded for their personal and high level of customer service.??
Professional and forward thinking company that invests in their employees’ personal development – great place to develop a career.?
Central Hire Desk Controller:
As a Central Hire Desk Controller you will deal with all enquiries for national key accounts.
You’ll calculate and supply quotes and work with local depots to plan transport (deliveries & collections).
A key role of the Central Hire Desk Controller is to deal with the damages, calculating costs and liaising with customers regarding payment.
Proactively work jointly with all departments and colleagues across the range of functions ensuring the high level of customer service.
You’ll provide guidance to customers on equipment and resolve issues.
As the Central Hire Desk Controller you’ll build customer relationships to retain business.
On occasion you will visit customers with an account manager to help develop and grow business.
As the Central Hire Desk Controller you’ll be based in the Staffordshire Depot.
Benefits of the Central Hire Desk Controller
£26k-£33k Basic Salary?
Bonus
Company Car+ Fuel OR Car Allowance??
Pension??
Life Assurance
22 days + Bank Holidays (increases with service)?
Discretionary Company Performance Bonus
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The Ideal Person for the Central Hire Desk Controller
Will have experience in a Hire Desk role who is looking to join a growing team.
You’ll have knowledge of Plant Hire equipment and the sales process e.g On-Hires/Off-Hires.
Will be confident visiting customers when needed.
Must be IT literate and organised, whilst ensuring all paperwork is coordinated.
The successful candidate will be able to build and develop relationships with customers.
Must have a full driving licence
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If you think the role of Central Hire Desk Controller is for you, apply now!?
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Consultant: Sarah Dimmock ?
Email: sarahd@otrsales.co.uk??
Tel no. 0208 397 4114?
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.?
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About On Target?
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Continuous Improvement ManagerWarehouse / LogisticsNorthwest or Midlands Based£54,000 - £60,000 Continuous Improvement ManagerThe RoleThe Continuous Improvement Manager will analyse, design and implement process improvements that drive operational efficiency and support strategic objectives. This role focuses on optimising site layouts, conducting time and motion studies, and implementing process changes whilst assessing both cost & service implications. The position ensures that process-driven initiatives are aligned with operational capabilities and provide measurable value to the network. Continuous Improvement ManagerMain Responsibilities
Designing, embedding, and continually improving an Ops Discovery strategy to generate, assess and catalogue ideas for operational improvements in line with business levers and strategy.Conduct comprehensive analyses of operational workflows to pinpoint inefficiencies and drive actionable solutions to boost performance and productivity.Evaluate and redesign Hub & Depot layouts, creating a “lighthouse” standard to enhance workflow efficiency and optimise space utilisation, ensuring smooth and productive operations.Design, manage, and deliver process-driven projects, from initial analysis to implementation, ensuring stakeholder sign-off, successful operational embedding & benefits tracking is completed.Develop and implement a Continuous Improvement (CI) strategy within the business to enhance service quality, reduce costs, and improve safety standardsBuilding strong relationships with operational teams and Support functions to continually develop operational knowledge and capture any improvement ideas that need to go through Ops Discovery.Developing, maintaining, and continually improving a core Operational cost model to quantify solution costs more efficiently, using Ops Data Science resource where appropriate.Being a leader within the Ops Development / solutions function to generate and recommend your own improvement ideas.Providing cover for the Senior Solutions Manager, picking up and delivering on all associated responsibilities in their absence.
Continuous Improvement ManagerThe Candidate
Supply chain management qualifications – desirable to be degree level.Desirable – lean six sigma qualifications.Full UK Driving License – willingness to travel.Must have managed multiple projects.Experience in process mapping, process design, and site layout optimization.Expertise in conducting time and motion studiesProven ability to assess cost implications of process changesExperience in value stream mapping and driving continuous improvement initiatives.Strong background in working with cross-functional teams and Change Functions.Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Strong stakeholder management to be able to influence at all levels, including the directorate.Strong leadership skills, able to motivate and engage direct reports, project resource and operatorsAble to constructively challenge a diverse range of stakeholders
Continuous Improvement ManagerBenefits• £54,000 - £60,000• Car Allowance• Life Assurance• Flexible Benefits Please contact Adam Lang at Winsearch UK for further information – adam.lang@winsearch.uk Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our websitehttp://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn. Manh Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/eu-eea-swiss
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Key accountability & responsibilities will include:
To work as part of a team delivering a first class, professional customer service, ensuring that where possible, customer enquiries, payments and complaints are resolved at the first point of contact
To greet customers in a friendly, professional and courteous manner
To work within established procedures for each service request including logging, processing and progress chasing enquiries, adhering to service level agreements and quality standards to maximise customer satisfaction
To maintain electronic and written records of letters and forms received, information given, services requested and complaints made, to ensure accuracy of information and efficiency when dealing with customers
In conjunction with service advisor/senior service advisor, to encourage feedback on services provided and recognise the changing needs of the service and make recommendations to the service manager/depot manager for service improvement
To undertake general administrative duties to ensure the smooth flow of work within the customer service reception
To assist the service advisor/senior service advisor to give repair estimates and price quotations and offer repair suggestions
To obtain customer authorisation and order numbers
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard.
This apprenticeship programme is delivered with a blended learning approach and includes a mixture of onsite tutor visits and online tutor led sessions. All delivery is completed in the workplace, and you will not need to attend any off-site training.
Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opening to gain potential permanent employment in a varied and ever-expanding industry. Ford and Slater have an enviable reputation for well-trained, high-quality staff and this is a career opportunity not to be missed.
Employer Description:The company was founded in 1928 and has a distinguished history as a franchised commercial vehicle dealer.
Ford & Slater was acquired by Peter Strevens in 1991 and the Directors of Ford & Slater comprise Strevens family members and other senior managers. Certain key milestones in recent years include the following:
• Over £10 million invested in new dealerships in the last ten years
• Eleven dealerships across the East Midlands and East of England, over 525 employees
• Seven ATFs across the group
• Winner of the Motor Transport Apprenticeship of the Year Award in 2018
• Winner of the PACCAR Financial International Dealer of the Year in 2018
• Noden Truck Centre was acquired in January 2019
• Winner of Retail Sales of the Year in 2018
• Winner of DAF's International Dealer of the Year 2020
As a privately-owned company we take a long-term view. The Company owns the majority of its dealerships, profits have been re-invested since 1991 and security of employment is very important.
Our Mission Statement is to exceed our customer’s expectations by offering high quality transport services in an ethical manner at competitive prices.
We will achieve this by utilising the synergies within our dealership group, offering innovative solutions and a “one-stop shop” provided by highly motivated and skilled long-term employees, reinvesting profits to provide modern, safe premises.
DAF Trucks is our only truck manufacturer relationship, consequently our interests are wholly aligned with DAF Trucks unlike other dealers with competing manufacturer relationships. DAF Trucks is a subsidiary of PACCAR Inc, the worldwide quality leader in the design and manufacture of premium light, medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
This will be a workshop engineer role at our group business Forkway, based in the Dewsbury depot. You can find out more about our group business Forkway on their website: https://forkway.co.uk
Work will be carried out on customer’s premises and at Briggs Equipment Group workshop locations within your specified region.
Programme Overview:
Year 1 - You will complete on-the-job training by shadowing your mentor and other Engineers. You will learn to support an engineer and perform basic tasks under supervision.
Year 2 - You will continue to work under the supervision of your mentor, and will begin to perform tasks alongside qualified engineers, where your work will be checked and signed off by qualified engineers.
Year 3 - You will be able to independently perform servicing and minor repairs on equipment that is familiar to you, where your completed work will be checked and signed off by a qualified engineer. 3rd Year Apprentices who have a valid full driving licence** and successfully complete Briggs’ driver training, may be eligible to be issued with a Company van (for field-based roles).
Year 4 – Subject to successfully achieving your apprenticeship qualification, you will progress to the ‘Improver’ year. You will be qualified to independently perform servicing, minor and major repairs, and sign off your own work. You will be able to receive assistance from more experienced engineers on unfamiliar equipment. During this 4th year you will develop your independent on-the-job practical experience, and undertake further internal training, to make the transition to become a fully-qualified Engineer upon successful completion of the programme.
Training:
Lift truck and powered access engineering technician (level 3)
The qualification aligns with the following professional recognition: Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technicians, Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET) for Engineering Technicians, Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) for Level 3 recognition
Apprentices will also benefit from completing a range of internal and external product and engineering skills training, delivered by Briggs Equipment Group’s internal Technical Training team
Apprentices will also have the opportunity to complete an Outward-Bound experience, IT & presentation skills training as part of the 4-year programme
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the 4-year programme and subject to satisfactory performance, you will be considered for a permanent contract as a fully qualified Engineer, with starting salary expectations c.£30k+ dependent on location.
We encourage internal progression, and Briggs’ colleagues in roles including Regional Engineering Director, Regional Engineering Business Manager, Engineering Manager, Technical Trainer and Master Technician, all started their careers as apprentices.Employer Description:Briggs Equipment is an engineering services and asset management specialist with its people core to everything that it does. We are Hyster-Yale Group’s exclusive UK distributor for materials handling equipment and have extended our offering to include industrial cleaning, aerial access, groundworks, agricultural plant and machinery to offer customers a total solution based on the service we can provide. Our team members are highly skilled and can offer flexible and bespoke solutions for our customers across a range of new, used or short-term hire equipment.Working Hours :8.00am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday, 30 minute break for lunch.
(You may be required to travel to training on a weekend/evening.)Skills: IT skills,Prioritise own workload,Work to deadlines,Work independently,Verbal & written communication,Customer service,Follow instructions,Problem solve,Enthusiasm for engineering,Willingness to learn & adapt,Comfortable working outdoors,Health and safety,Voluntary or work experience....Read more...
This will be a workshop engineer role at our group business Forkway, based in the Amersham depot. You can find out more about our group business Forkway on their website: https://forkway.co.uk
Work will be carried out on customer’s premises and at Briggs Equipment Group workshop locations within your specified region
Programme Overview:
Year 1 - You will complete on-the-job training by shadowing your mentor and other Engineers. You will learn to support an engineer and perform basic tasks under supervision
Year 2 - You will continue to work under the supervision of your mentor, and will begin to perform tasks alongside qualified engineers, where your work will be checked and signed off by qualified engineers
Year 3 - You will be able to independently perform servicing and minor repairs on equipment that is familiar to you, where your completed work will be checked and signed off by a qualified engineer. 3rd Year Apprentices who have a valid full driving licence** and successfully complete Briggs’ driver training, may be eligible to be issued with a Company van (for field-based roles)
Year 4 – Subject to successfully achieving your apprenticeship qualification, you will progress to the ‘Improver’ year
You will be qualified to independently perform servicing, minor and major repairs, and sign off your own work
You will be able to receive assistance from more experienced engineers on unfamiliar equipment
During this 4th year you will develop your independent on-the-job practical experience, and undertake further internal training, to make the transition to become a fully-qualified Engineer upon successful completion of the programme
Training:
Lift truck and powered access engineering technician (level 3)
The qualification aligns with the following professional recognition: Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technicians, Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET) for Engineering Technicians, Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) for Level 3 recognition
Apprentices will also benefit from completing a range of internal and external product and engineering skills training, delivered by Briggs Equipment Group’s internal Technical Training team
Apprentices will also have the opportunity to complete an Outward-Bound experience, IT & presentation skills training as part of the 4-year programme
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the 4-year programme and subject to satisfactory performance, you will be considered for a permanent contract as a fully qualified Engineer, with starting salary expectations c.£30k+ dependent on location
We encourage internal progression, and Briggs’ colleagues in roles including Regional Engineering Director, Regional Engineering Business Manager, Engineering Manager, Technical Trainer and Master Technician, all started their careers as apprentices.Employer Description:Briggs Equipment is an engineering services and asset management specialist with its people core to everything that it does. We are Hyster-Yale Group’s exclusive UK distributor for materials handling equipment and have extended our offering to include industrial cleaning, aerial access, groundworks, agricultural plant and machinery to offer customers a total solution based on the service we can provide. Our team members are highly skilled and can offer flexible and bespoke solutions for our customers across a range of new, used or short-term hire equipment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm, 30 minute break for lunch.
(You may be required to travel to training on a weekend/evening.)Skills: IT skills,Prioritise own workload,Work to deadlines,Work independently,Verbal & written communication,Customer service,Follow instructions,Problem solve,Enthusiasm for engineering,Willingness to learn & adapt,Comfortable working outdoors,Health and safety,Voluntary or work experience....Read more...
