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  • Mechanic
    Mechanic
    hace 1 mes
    Jornada completa
    Cookham

    Workshop Controller / Experienced Vehicle Mechanic Location: Cookham, Berkshire Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm, with some flexibility by agreement. Every other Saturday on a rota, with additional hours as and when reasonably required. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience and the agreed working arrangement. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and highly capable Workshop Controller / Vehicle Mechanic to take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of our automotive workshop. This is a hands-on role for someone who can confidently diagnose, repair and maintain a wide range of vehicles. The successful candidate must be comfortable undertaking everything from routine servicing and general mechanical repairs through to complex engine work, including removing, rebuilding where appropriate, and refitting engines. A key part of the role will be carrying out comprehensive vehicle appraisals and professional Pre-Purchase Inspections (PPIs) to the highest possible standard. Every vehicle must be examined thoroughly, with all mechanical, electrical, structural, cosmetic and safety-related issues accurately identified and clearly reported. Alongside carrying out mechanical work, you will help organise the workshop, manage workloads, prioritise jobs and ensure that vehicles are completed efficiently and to a consistently high standard. Key Responsibilities • Carrying out comprehensive vehicle appraisals to the highest standard, • Completing detailed and professional Pre-Purchase Inspections (PPIs), • Inspecting the mechanical, electrical, structural, safety and cosmetic condition of vehicles, • Using diagnostic equipment to scan vehicle systems and investigate stored fault codes, • Checking engines, gearboxes, drivetrains, brakes, steering, suspension and exhaust systems, • Inspecting tyres, wheels, fluid levels, leaks and general underbody condition, • Checking vehicle service history and identifying overdue or upcoming maintenance, • Identifying accident damage, signs of previous repairs and visible corrosion, • Conducting comprehensive road tests to assess performance, handling, braking and drivability, • Identifying unusual noises, vibrations, warning lights and performance issues, • Producing clear, accurate and detailed written PPI and appraisal reports, • Providing photographs and supporting evidence where appropriate, • Categorising issues according to urgency, safety and likely repair requirements, • Ensuring that no material fault or safety concern is overlooked, • Carrying out routine servicing and scheduled maintenance, • Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults accurately, • Completing general mechanical repairs across the entire vehicle, • Repairing and replacing engines, gearboxes, clutches, timing chains and timing belts, • Removing and refitting engines and other major mechanical components, • Preparing vehicles for retail sale to a high standard, • Producing accurate job requirements and parts lists, • Conducting road tests before and after repairs, • Completing final quality-control checks before vehicles leave the workshop, • Allocating and prioritising workshop jobs, • Monitoring progress and ensuring work is completed on schedule, • Maintaining accurate workshop and job records, • Ensuring tools, equipment and workshop areas are properly maintained, • Complying with all relevant health and safety requirements, • Supporting and overseeing other technicians where required, • Liaising with management, parts suppliers and external specialists Skills and Experience Required The ideal candidate will have: • Strong previous experience as a vehicle mechanic, technician, workshop controller or workshop manager, • Extensive mechanical knowledge across a wide range of makes and models, • Proven experience conducting professional PPIs and detailed vehicle appraisals, • The ability to produce clear, accurate and commercially useful inspection reports, • The ability to recognise mechanical, electrical, structural, cosmetic and safety-related issues, • A thorough understanding of vehicle service schedules and common model-specific faults, • The ability to diagnose faults accurately without unnecessarily replacing parts, • Experience with engine removal, installation and major mechanical repairs, • Confidence carrying out routine servicing and complex repair work, • Competence using modern vehicle diagnostic equipment, • An exceptionally thorough and methodical approach to inspections and fault-finding, • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards, • The ability to organise and manage a busy workshop, • Good communication and time-management skills, • Pride in completing work correctly and professionally, • The ability to work independently and as part of a team, • A full UK driving licence Relevant motor-vehicle qualifications are desirable, although substantial practical experience will also be considered. Working Arrangement and Remuneration We are flexible and open to discussing the most suitable arrangement with the right person. Options may include: • A salaried employed position, • A performance-related or partnership arrangement, • An opportunity to operate or lease the workshop, subject to suitable terms Salary and terms will be discussed according to experience, ability and the type of arrangement agreed. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic who wants greater responsibility, more independence and the potential to become closely involved in developing and operating an established automotive workshop. How to Apply Please apply with your CV and a brief summary of your experience, including the types of vehicles and repairs you have worked on and your experience conducting vehicle appraisals and PPIs. Please also indicate whether you are interested in a salaried role, partnership opportunity or workshop-lease arrangement.

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  • Delivery Driver
    Delivery Driver
    hace 2 meses
    Jornada completa
    Colnbrook, Slough

    🚚 DPD Delivery Driver – Full-Time Location: Heathrow Job Type: Full-Time Pay: Monthly Vehicle: Company Provided About the Role We are looking for reliable, professional and experienced delivery drivers to join our established DPD delivery operation based in Heathrow. This is a great opportunity for drivers looking for stable, long-term work, with a company-provided delivery van, fuel and insurance included. You will be assigned a pre-planned delivery route and receive full training and ongoing operational support. Previous courier or multi-drop delivery experience is required, along with experience driving a large wheel-based van. Your Responsibilities • Complete deliveries and collections efficiently across your assigned route, • Load and unload parcels safely, including regular manual handling, • Follow pre-planned routes and daily delivery schedules, • Use the DPD delivery application on your personal mobile device, • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks, • Follow all company, road safety and health & safety procedures, • Provide a professional and friendly service to customers, • Maintain a high standard of reliability, punctuality and performance Driver Requirements To be considered for the role, you must: • Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 12 months, • Have previous courier or multi-drop delivery experience, • Have experience driving a large wheel-based van, • Be physically fit and capable of handling parcels throughout the working day, • Successfully complete a DBS check, • Have the right to work in the UK, • Be reliable, punctual and well organised, • Be comfortable working independently and managing your own route What We Offer • 🚐 Company delivery van provided, • ⛽ Fuel costs covered, • 🛡️ Insurance included, • 📍 Pre-planned delivery routes, • 🎓 Full training before starting, • 🤝 On-road support during your initial shifts, • 📱 Training on DPD delivery systems and applications, • 🦺 Manual handling and health & safety training, • 📈 Ongoing management and operational support, • 🔒 Long-term work availability, • 🗺️ Route familiarisation and guidance Training & Support You will receive comprehensive training before starting, including: • DPD delivery systems and procedures, • Route familiarisation, • Manual handling, • Health & safety, • Classroom-based training, • Practical on-road training and support We are committed to making sure every driver is fully prepared and confident before working independently. Who We’re Looking For We are looking for drivers who take pride in their work, provide excellent customer service and can consistently complete their route to a high standard. If you’re an experienced delivery driver looking for stable, full-time work we’d like to hear from you. Apply now to join our DPD delivery operation in Heathrow.

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