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Commercial Vehicle & Trailer Mechanic
Preston Full Time Competitive

Job description

Commercial Vehicle/Trailer Mechanic ​​​​​​​

Department: Workshop

Responsible to: Workshop Foreman / Workshop Supervisor

Shift Patterns available:

Dayshift, Mon – Fri dayshift (45 hours)

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Location: Unit 280 Carnfield Place, Walton Summit, Bamber Bridge


Who are we?

Woodside Logistics Group has over 50 years’ experience of transporting between Great Britain and Ireland. There is a strong ‘can do’ culture within Woodside Logistics, driving us to find solutions which makes meeting our customers’ needs a priority. We also place great emphasis on maintaining quality equipment, delivering quality training and applying rigorous controls. Operating across the UK and Ireland, we are proud to have one of the largest and most diverse trailer fleets in the industry.


What are we looking for?

Woodside Logistics Group have an excellent opportunity for experienced Commercial Vehicle/Trailer Mechanics to join our team at our busy Walton Summit depot.


The Person:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a varied commercial vehicle fleet, including car transporters and tankers. We place great emphasis on maintaining quality equipment, delivering quality training and applying rigorous controls. We require a Commercial Vehicle/Trailer Mechanic who has the ability to work as part of a team, is confident in their abilities, is reliable and conscientious with a flexible attitude toward work.


The Role:
This role involves the servicing, general maintenance and PSV preparation on a range of commercial vehicles, trailers, transporters and tankers from our modern fleet.


Essential Criteria:

Level 3 NVQ qualified OR 3 years’ experience in a similar working environment.

Be able to demonstrate their ability to work flexibly and to a high standard.


Desirable Criteria: 

Previous experience of working with a varied commercial vehicle fleet, including car transporters and tankers, is not essential but would be advantageous.


Benefits:

Competitive pay rate

29 days holidays per year

Fully funded health plan with Healthshield

Long service recognition

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunities for personal development

Role specific training


For more information and to apply:

Complete our online application form

Email your CV to Recruitment@woodsides.com

Call 07741 756520

Or Text RECRUIT and your name to 66777


Our Diversity and Inclusion commitments:

Woodside Logistics Group is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us.


Please note the company operate pre-employment drugs screening testing and any offer of employment made is conditional upon a clear pre-employment drugs screening test.



Closing date 02/07/2025
Location Preston
Hours per week 45
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Contact nameJoe RobbinContact emailrecruitment@woodsides.com
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