Trolley Repair Technician

HR GO Driving; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Aylesbury seeks a Trolley Repair Technician to perform soft and hard repairs on trolleys. No prior experience is needed as comprehensive training will be provided. The role involves physically demanding tasks in a noisy environment. Candidates must manage trolley movements and adhere to safety regulations while ensuring quality repairs. This position offers full-time hours and overtime opportunities.

Benefits

Access to gym and canteen

Structured training modules with pay increases

Standard pension deduction

Qualifications

• No experience is necessary as training will be provided.
• Candidates should be prepared for a physically demanding and repetitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial checks on trolleys and note required repairs.
• Address required amendments and perform cosmetic checks.
• Manage trolley movement and adhere to safety regulations.

Job description

Trolley Repair Technician

Type: Permanent

Location: Aylesbury- Due to location- Transport is essential

Reports to: Site Supervisor

Job Purpose/Summary

To carry out all necessary soft and hard repairs to trolleys in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining quality standards. No experience is necessary for this position, as training will be provided; however, candidates should be aware that the work environment can be noisy, heavy, and repetitive.

Working Hours

• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Starting at £12.21 per hour
• Increase to £12.48 following completion of Module 1 training
• Further increase to £12.83 following completion of Module 2 training
• Opportunity to earn additional KPI payments of £65.00 per week upon completion of Module 2 training

Holidays

Pension

• Standard deduction through NEST

Overtime

• Available after 40 hours worked
  • Time and a third for weekdays
  • Time and a half for weekends

Bank Holidays

• Paid at normal rate for hours worked, in addition to a full day's pay
• Access to facilities (e.g., gym, canteen)
• Full induction plan with structured training modules leading to pay increases

Probationary Period

• 3 months

Main Responsibilities / Key Tasks

• Conduct initial checks on trolleys, noting areas requiring attention.
• Systematically address required amendments, setting aside for 'hard' repairs if necessary.
• Remove any debris from wheels, ensuring trolleys are cosmetically pleasing.
• Perform a further check to confirm that all repairs have been made and trolleys are operating correctly.
• Conduct a final check to ensure there are no sharp edges and that the castors flow properly.
• Manage the movement of trolleys within the working environment, adhering to Health & Safety regulations.
• Use a scanner to ensure every repair is recorded appropriately.

General

• Maintain a clean and tidy working area, free of any foreign objects throughout the day.
• Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform at all times.
• Familiarise yourself with and abide by the Employee Handbook, Policies, and all relevant Risk Assessments associated with tasks.

Working Conditions

The role can be physically demanding, involving repetitive tasks such as banging metal and putting on wheels. It is essential to be able to work well in a team environment, as the work can be hard, but it is equally rewarding.