HGV Mechanic

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CRANSWICK COUNTRY FOODS PLC SHERBURN


Vehicle Mechanic
CRANSWICK COUNTRY FOODS PLC SHERBURN • United Kingdom • via Totaljobs
14 days ago
Full–time
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Vehicle Mechanic

About Cranswick Country Foods:

Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

We are looking for a Vehicle Mechanic to work in our HGV Garage facility at Watton, Norfolk. We are open to consider candidates of all experience levels for this position. This role is permanent full time working Monday - Friday between the hours of 07:30 and 17:00 and Saturday mornings as required.

Job responsibilities of Mechanic:
• You will work in our garage facility, carrying out inspections, maintenance, repairs and MOT preparation of our entire group's fleet of HGV vehicles to DVSA standard.
• Completion of relevant paperwork and working to tight deadlines in a busy garage environment.
• You will also assist the team in maintaining and repairing the other vehicles and equipment including, cars, agricultural machinery, etc.

Desired Experience:
• To be motivated, flexible and have great communication skills as part of an established small team.
• Experience in vehicle mechanics coupled with a relevant qualification. Semi-Skilled or Car/Agricultural/Plant trained an advantage, but other mechanical skills considered and training can be given to the right person if necessary.
• HGV class 1 or 2 license (desirable but not necessary) - training can be supported if wanted as part of career progression opportunity.

Pay and benefits:
• Rate of Pay - Up to £18.12 per hour, depending on experience
• Salary inclusive of £1 per hour weekly attendance bonus
• Overtime - Time and a third, payable after 40 hours per week
• Pension - currently 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
• Discounted sharescheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Enhanced holiday after 5 years' service

Interested?:

Email a CV and covering letter, including why you think you are suitable and your salary expectations to [email protected]

Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvx...

Closing date: 20^th October 2025 (please note this closing date may be brought forward if we receive significant interest). Interviews for this role are likely to be held by video call.

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.
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McCulla Ireland Ltd


HGV Mechanic
McCulla Ireland Ltd • Lisburn, United Kingdom • via LinkedIn
3 days ago
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Job Description

Location: McCulla (Ireland) Ltd, Blaris Industrial Estate, 5 Altona Road

HGV Mechanic

With over 50 years’ experience in the logistics industry McCulla Ireland are one of the country’s leading providers of ambient, chilled and frozen logistics solutions throughout Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe.

We currently have Operating Centres across Northern Ireland and Ireland, with further plans for expansion. McCulla has over 300 employees working across our Transport, Warehousing, Customs and Green Bioenergy Operations. There is an ever-growing modern fleet consisting of over 120 vehicles and 200 trailers operating our just in time service with environmental sustainability at the forefront of everything we do and making us unique in the market for our customers.

We are looking to recruit HGV Mechanic’s to join our inhouse maintenance team. This will involve carrying out a range of repairs and maintenance across our HGV’s, trailers and Biofuel Vehicles.

The Person

This role will require a punctual and reliable person, keen to work as part of a team and progress within a growing business. They should have a positive attitude towards work and be able to use their own initiative to carryout tasks and repairs across the fleet.

Duties

About The Role
• Maintenance and repairs across fleet of vehicles and trailers.
• Carry out inspections and corrective action when required.
• General mechanical repairs and fitting parts on HGV's & trailers.
• Fault finding and diagnostic work to identify root cause.
• Attend breakdowns and roadside repairs if required.
• Complete relevant documentation and records.
• Work in a safe manner at all times.
• Liaise with transport team and management on vehicle progress, parts and costings etc.

Criteria
• Level 3 qualified in HGV Repair or similar (such as Light Vehicle or Plant)
• 2-3 years mechanical experience on Heavy Vehicles / Trucks
• Excellent knowledge of vehicle systems and mechanics
• Working knowledge of diagnostics
• HGV licence desirable but not essential

Terms
• Full Time Permanent Role.
• Monday – Friday 7.30am – 5.00pm
• £18.00 per hour
• £19.00 per hour for Saturday hours, 1 in 4
• Up to 30 days annual leave.
• Matched employee / employer pension contribution.

Skills Needed

About The Company

With more than 50 years’ experience, McCulla Ireland is a leading provider of ambient, chilled and frozen logistics and storage solutions. Established in 1969, we are now a second generation family-owned business which has shown great resilience, adaptability and innovation over the years. Today, we have three strategically-placed facilities in Lisburn, Dublin and Mallusk, and are the market leader for groupage coming from the UK onto the island of Ireland. We have diversified significantly over the years from the original core business of standard refrigerated haulage into a fully integrated cold supply chain, including cold storage and bespoke logistics solutions for customers of all sizes. Services include product collection, storage, picking-to-order and delivery by the box, pallet, or full load to anywhere in the UK, Ireland and the rest of continental Europe.

Company Culture

At McCulla Ireland we live and breathe our company motto: Be More. Deliver More. Expect More. We understand that each customer is unique, so we always seek to deliver flexible, tailored solutions to suit our broad range of customers, from independent restaurants and retailers to major retail and hospitality chains and international manufacturers. Our business ethos is to focus on removing our customers’ problems and to become an extension of their production lines. At McCulla we are highly committed to our staff from the moment they join our team. We recognise that an environment that supports the varying needs of our employees creates a great atmosphere work in.

Required Criteria
• * Level 3 qualified in HGV Repair or similar (such as Light Vehicle or Plant)
• * 2-3 years mechanical experience on Heavy Vehicles / Trucks
• * Excellent knowledge of vehicle systems and mechanics
• * Working knowledge of diagnostics

Desired Criteria
• * HGV licence desirable but not essential

Closing DateFriday 31st October, 2025

Contract Typefulltime

Salary£18.00 Hourly