Skilled HGV General Operative (We will pay for your CE Licence)

About NVD:

A family-owned business, established in 1980, NVD was set up to assist vehicle manufacturers in the timely and incident free distribution of their products. We’ve established ourselves as a one stop shop providing the three main pillars of outbound logistics, including transporting, storing and enhancing our customers’ vehicles, prior to delivery to their end location. Since 1980 NVD has been at the forefront of pioneering the digitisation of the FVL industry. As early adopters of emerging technology we have been able to introduce huge efficiencies saving time and money for our customers. Our unwavering commitment to progress and continual service improvement remains at the heart of our business today.

Role Summary

Dynamic and dependable Skilled HGV General Operative with a full HGV license and hands-on mechanical expertise. Proficient in using hand tools and workshop equipment to handle routine maintenance, vehicle checks, and general operational support. Proven track record of thriving in fast-paced, high-pressure environments—balancing independent initiative with strong team collaboration. Highly organized, safety-focused, and adaptable, bringing a proactive work ethic, excellent punctuality, and a continuous eagerness to share technical knowledge and support team success.

Compensation & Benefits 

• Pension Scheme

• Death In Service Benefit

• Digital GP Service

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Annual Leave Purchase Programme

• Long Service Awards

• Staff Purchase Schemes:

o   Tyres

o   Tools

• Bike to Work

• Discounted Gym Membership 

Responsibilities

• Carry out general mechanical, hydraulic and fabrication repairs to a fleet of trucks & trailers.

• Assist as needed in transporter refurb/re-life.

• Complete housekeeping duties as assigned,

• Assist mechanics and fabricators as needed,

Requirements

• Must be competent to use hand tools and basic workshop equipment

• Have basic mechanical skills

• Organized and self-motivated

• Strong work ethic

• Good time keeping and eagerness to learn and share knowledge

• Flexible and can-do attitude

• able to work well independently and in a team environment

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while remaining calm and focused

• Cope with multiple tasks and work on your own initiative with good attention to detail

Equal Opportunities Statement

National Vehicle Distribution is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value openness, innovation, customer focus, and operational excellence. Our organisation actively promotes equality and prohibits discrimination based on gender, marital/civil status, family status, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or membership of the Traveller community, in accordance with Irish and UK equality legislation. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared success.

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