Commercial Vehicle Fitter Apprentice, Thompsons, Blackburn, BB1
| Vacancy Ref: VC0907 | Sector: Mechanical Engineering |
| Location: Blackburn | Postcode Area: BB1 |
| Salary/Hour: £256.00 | Hours: 40 |
| Entry Qualifications: A-C / 4+ in English and Maths GCSE | |
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Skills & Qualities:
We are looking for someone who is: Reliable Friendly Hard working Good eye for detail Someone who is looking to start their career with a nationwide company. |
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Job Description:
Thompsons Group, is the UK’s leading bodybuilder for trucks working in the tipping, construction, waste and environmental services industries. Starting off in East London over 50 years ago, we have built our reputation on an unswerving commitment to quality, excellence and service in everything that we do. Whether in product design, specification, manufacture, finish, delivery, customer relations or after sales support, we strive not only to be the best, but to be better still. Today, we have over 350 highly skilled employees working at our factories in Croydon, Blackburn, Edinburgh and Dover. Their expertise affords us an unrivalled range of products that daily serve the needs of the hundreds of our customers across the UK. Ours is a tough and demanding industry, where close partnerships are essential, and we thank all our customers for their continuing support and confidence in us. Together, we are all Team Thompsons. You are responsible for and are required to complete your fitting duties in line with set production targets. • Assembling and fitting out Commercial Vehicles of all types. • Specifically, fitting sub frames, tipping gear, loader cranes, hydraulic & pneumatic circuits. • Duties to include the use of hand tools, pistol drills, riveters, MIG welders, and Oxy - Acetylene torches. • Must be able to read commercial vehicle drawings and measure accurately. • Ensure adherence to legal and company policies and procedures. • Adherence to health and safety rules and regulations. Other duties as required. Company Benefits - 29 days holiday (including bank holidays) - Death in Service Benefit - Attendance Reward - Cycle to Work Scheme - Long Service Recognition - Company Pension - Free Parking |
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