HGV Driver/Workshop Support
Bedford, GB, MK45 3PD
Service Driver/Workshop Support - Wilstead, Bedford
Salary £15 per hour
Monday to Friday
0800hrs to 1600hrs (with some flexibility)
Volvo Trucks is looking for a Service Driver/Yardman to join our dedicated team and help ensure the seamless flow of vehicles and operations
You will be responsible for carrying out driving duties for both collection and delivery of vehicles including a full range of HGV/PSV, presenting vehicles at local ATF lane for MOT, supporting the workshop in general housekeeping and covering yard duties.
What we are looking for
- Role requires you to hold a LGV Class 1 driving licence
- Previous experience in a similar yard or workshop support role
- Good understanding of vehicle handling and safety protocols
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
What will you do
- To carry out driving duties as instructed by the Service Controller, to include presentation of vehicles for MOT including a full range of HGV including loaded trailers, LGV, PSV and both customer owned, service and sales vehicles requiring collection and delivery, road test following repair.
- To ensure the service department, workshop facilities and yard areas are kept clean and tidy to the audit standards required, and other areas as and when instructed.
- Support the workshop with ad-hoc duties as required (e.g., parts collection, facility upkeep
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary and benefits
- 25 days holiday raising to 30 days + bank holidays
- Generous Pension scheme
- Healthcare plan with access to dental insurance
- Enhanced paternity/maternity/foster leave
- Discount scheme including retail, travel and leisure
- Discount on Volvo and Renault cars for friends and family
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.