Transport Craftsperson x 4

You will be joining us at a very exciting time as we move to Featherstone to a state-of-the-art fleet maintenance facility. If you are interested in working for the foremost Council Transport Services Team in the country, four-time national award winner and holders of Earned Recognition Accreditation from the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency.

Having experience of undertaking similar work in a demanding workshop environment, you will need to be apprentice trained and possess at least City & Guilds Motor Vehicle certificate level I, II or an equivalent qualification to at least NVQ level. Working 37 hours per week your shifts will be on a 1 in 5 rota = 4 weeks on days and 1 week on afternoons which includes a Saturday morning.

We can offer you free Continued Professional Development both technical and driving licence as the vehicle & plant industry is ever changing, career development opportunities, competitive salary, generous annual leave, occupational pension scheme, a strong commitment to equality and diversity in the workplace and a range of employee benefits including healthcare, public transport and gym memberships discounts and salary sacrifice schemes.

Also, extra earning opportunities are available for winter maintenance standby duties and bank holiday work.

Want to Know More?

If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Chris Goward.

Tel: 01924 306311

E-mail: cgoward@wakefield.gov.uk

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.