Gregory Group
Apprentice Technician
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Apprentice HGV Technician
Location: Ernesettle
About Us
At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
Are you looking to become an HGV Technician?
Do you have a minimum of a Grade D in GCSE Maths and English or equivalent?
If "YES" we want to hear from you!!
Job Description
Join Gregory Distribution as an Apprentice HGV Technician and develop a long-term career in commercial vehicle maintenance. You will gain hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and the practical skills needed to become a fully qualified Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician.
Key Responsibilities
- Train in all aspects of HGV maintenance, servicing, diagnostics, and repair as part of a skilled workshop team.
- Complete a Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship and, upon successful completion, progress to a Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship, with excellent opportunities for ongoing development and career progression.
- Work alongside experienced Technicians maintaining and repairing Gregory Distribution's fleet of commercial vehicles.
- Develop knowledge across a wide range of vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, chassis, electrical systems, and diagnostics.
- Learn how to inspect, remove, replace, and test components using industry-standard tools, equipment, and diagnostic technology.
- Follow safe working practices at all times and gain an understanding of relevant health, safety, and environmental procedures.
- Attend college-based training to support your technical development and achieve your apprenticeship qualifications (full details provided at interview).
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Requirements
- GCSE English and Maths at grade D / Level 3 or above (or equivalent).
- Strong numeracy, literacy, and basic IT skills.
- Good communication skills with the ability to solve problems logically.
- A willingness to learn, take instruction, and develop practical technical skills.
- A genuine interest in vehicles and the commercial transport industry.
- A positive team player with good listening skills.
- The ability to manage your time, meet deadlines, and work independently when required.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: £10.85 per hour, based on working 40 hours per week.
- Hours: 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs, Monday to Friday.
- Training: Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
- Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support* program.
- Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration.
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How To Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!
Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
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