We are currently looking for an HGV Fitter to join our team at our Chester Operation Centre, CH5 2QZ.
In this role you’ll be responsible for the pre-service and maintenance of Copart UK’s fleet, plant and yard equipment and work on non-running vehicles with the aim of getting them to drive.
You’ll ensure that vehicle defects are dealt with in a professional and timely manner, either on site or on the road and in line with current transport legislation, within required deadlines and to the highest standards.
The salary for this position is £37,000 per annum.
What we need from you:
Full driving licence
The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-demanding environment
Some technical knowledge is required along with practicality, a commitment to health and safety and great attention to detail
An excellent understanding of vehicle technology
A willingness to develop and learn all aspects of HGV & plant mechanics
Strong communication skills and the ability to follow written or spoken instructions
The ability to perform work to tight deadlines, independently as well as part of a team
An awareness of health and safety standards relating to vehicles
Excellent problem-solving and practical skills
Experience working on car transporters and hydraulic systems is desirable, but not essential
An HGV level 1 or 2 technician qualification is desirable, but not essential.
What we offer you in return:
Time For You: Relax with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day for a personal special occasion.
Give Back: Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
Company uniform and PPE
Annual CPC training
Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan.
Your Future: Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.
Investment: Purchase shares in our global company at a discounted rate.
Fitness & Health: Save money while commuting with our Cycle to Work Scheme and access fitness videos and gym discounts.
Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our life insurance coverage.
Exclusive Discounts: Access our deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and family activities.
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Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
Skills Required
- Full driving licence
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-demanding environment
- Some technical knowledge of vehicle mechanics
- Practical skills with strong attention to detail and commitment to health and safety
- Excellent understanding of vehicle technology
- Willingness to develop and learn all aspects of HGV and plant mechanics
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow written or spoken instructions
- Ability to perform work to tight deadlines independently and as part of a team
- Awareness of health and safety standards relating to vehicles
- Excellent problem-solving and practical skills
- Experience working on car transporters and hydraulic systems
- HGV Level 1 or 2 technician qualification
What We Do
Copart, a global online auto auction company headquartered in Dallas, Texas is a top-performing S&P 500 company, as noted by The Wall Street Journal. Copart is a global technology leader in the online vehicle auction industry that connects its buyers and sellers via its patented cutting-edge VB3 technology. With a passion for excellence, Copart has a great company culture and strong dedication to our employees. Founded in 1982, Copart connects more than 750,000 buyers and sellers from over 200 locations around the world. With our innovative technology, we remarket salvage and clean title vehicles to dealers, dismantlers, rebuilders, exporters and end users through a multi-channel online internet platform. Copart’s diverse and extensive inventory features more than 175,000 vehicles available online every day, including early and late-model cars, classics, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, boats, jet-skis, snowmobiles and RVs. Copart sells vehicles on behalf of insurance companies, banks, finance companies, fleet owners, car dealerships, cars sourced from the general public and others. Because we are a 100% online auto auction company, Copart Members can browse our incredible inventory, set their own price and get great deals on vehicles through their home computer, smartphone or other mobile device. Copart’s vehicles can range in condition from damaged vehicles that can be used as rebuild projects to like-new, used vehicles. Copart is the parent company to a portfolio of auto service companies, including CashForCars.com, CrashedToys, and National Powersport Auctions (NPA). We currently operate in the United States (Copart.com), Canada (Copart.ca), the United Kingdom (Copart.co.uk), the Republic of Ireland (Copart.ie), Brazil (Copart.com.br), Germany (Copart.de), the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Bahrain (Copartmea.com), Spain (Copart.es), and Finland (copart.fi).
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