Total 47 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Taunton, TA1 2PE

Job Title: Mobile Vehicle Technician
Location: Taunton
Salary: Up to £34,560 + Bonus (OTE £42,500)
Hours: Monday to Friday 35-hour contract
Ref: OC18268

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mobile Vehicle Technician to join our client's main site in Taunton. The successful Mobile Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicle makes and models. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Company Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) increasing with length of service.
• Discounted Car Purchase Scheme & Colleague Car Benefit Offers.
• Discounted Service / Parts / Bodyshop services.
• Training and Continual Self-Development.
• Free Eye Care Vouchers.
• Tool Insurance.
• Pension Scheme.
• Employee well-being services.
• Free life assurance equivalent to twice your salary.
• Discounted Shopping Portal.

Mobile Vehicle Technician Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

Mobile Vehicle Technician Requirements:

• NVQ Level 2 equivalent or higher will be required to work as a Mobile Vehicle Technician.
• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license.

VTSTH
Consultant: Beatrice Dickinson

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

We are urgently seeking to recruit for an experienced HGV Class 2 Tipper Driver to work for one of our prestigious clients in Ipswich on an on-going basis.

SHIFTS
AM shifts - Monday to Friday

RATES
PAYE: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
UMBRELLA: £16.00-£17.00 per hour

LOCATION
Ipswich, Suffolk

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE
• Experience - minimum of 6 months hgv driving experience commercially in the UK preffered;
• Qualifications and Licences - Driving Licence with C category, CPC Qualification Card, Tachograph Card;
• 8 wheeler tipper experience is required;
• No more than 6 points on licence;

IN RETURN OUR CLIENT CAN OFFER
• On-going work

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
• Working with one of East Anglia/South leading Recruitment agencies with 16 years within the marketplace who recruit for many of the region’s leading companies.
• In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier.
• Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee.
• On-going assignments.
• Free access to our HealthAssured scheme for you and your family.
• Access to Free online training.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with your CV and we will contact you.

ARC GROUP LTD - "DRIVING STANDARDS FORWARD"

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Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for Delivery Drivers (Cat B) for our clients Distribution Operation in Port Talbot so now it's an exciting time to be part of our clients brand.

As a Delivery Driver (Cat B) Driver, our client offers:

* £135 to £200 per day - Self Employed - Fully paid training days.
* Performance weekly bonus.
* 9 hour planned Delivery Route.
* Weekly Pay.
* Full induction and training with a supportive team once your on the road.
* Free car parking.

What will the role involve?

* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale.
* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg).
* Driving a company van.
* Full training and induction will be provided and you'll work with a supportive team.
This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver (Cat B).

What are we looking for?

* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence 12 months+.
* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence.
* Must be over the age of 21.
* Hard-working, motivated and great at working in a fast-paced environment.
* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage.

If you are interested in this role then please apply ASAP
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Location: Nottingham (NG)

Hours: Monday - Friday, Days to suit you, no weekends, part-time hours and overtime available

Pay: Average of £80-100 per day & Regionial Allowence

No experience required and immediate starts available with flexible working days & hours to suit you.

Due to our ever-increasing volume, we are looking to engage with self-employed drivers to help us deliver an exceptional service to our clients delivering a variety of both new and used vehicles across the UK.

What's in it for you?

▪Competitive pay per collection/delivery with the opportunity to earn extra carrying out vehicle inspections (full training given)

▪Choose your working days to fit your lifestyle

▪Fuel cards provided and expenses covered*

▪Full driver kits provided to include the latest devices & technology to enable you to work smart.

▪The opportunity to drive a wide range of vehicles from market leading brands across the motor trade with opportunities to take cars home overnight and at weekends

▪A dedicated route planning team to support you

▪The opportunity to nominate your won drivers to maximise your earning potential

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What will you be doing?

▪Collecting and delivering a variety of new and used vehicles local to you

▪Contacting clients to keep them informed on your estimated time of arrival and any possible delays

If you want to be in the driving seat, apply today and one of our team will be in touch

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Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for Delivery Drivers (Cat B) for our clients Distribution Operation in Port Talbot so now it's an exciting time to be part of our clients brand.

As a Delivery Driver (Cat B) Driver, our client offers:

* £135 to £200 per day - Self Employed - Fully paid training days.
* Performance weekly bonus.
* 9 hour planned Delivery Route.
* Weekly Pay.
* Full induction and training with a supportive team once your on the road.
* Free car parking.

What will the role involve?

* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale.
* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg).
* Driving a company van.
* Full training and induction will be provided and you'll work with a supportive team.
This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver (Cat B).

What are we looking for?

* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence 12 months+.
* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence.
* Must be over the age of 21.
* Hard-working, motivated and great at working in a fast-paced environment.
* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage.

If you are interested in this role then please apply ASAP
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role title: Vehicle Prepper

Salary: £37,542 per year / £16 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday 7am-5pm (45 hours)

Location: BCA Nottingham

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just your average vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, and the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth go-getters, who are ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless. Your key responsibilities will be:


Preparing vehicles for paint – this will include masking, sanding down and priming panels
Ensuring that there are no defects on the prepared panels
Carrying out repairs to restore vehicles to their original condition in line with approved methods
Supporting bodyshop team within other departments if required
Training bodyshop trainee staff


To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:


Previous experience in a similar role as a Bodyshop Technician / Prepper
Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years
Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
Excellent attention to detail


We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:


Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders


And so much more…

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.

INDHP

Job Title: Forklift Driver/ LLOP/ Counterbalance
Location: Bridgwater
Hours: 3 shifts available either Monday - Friday 6am-2pm Monday - Friday 4am-12pm Sunday - Thursday 11:30pm - 9am

£11.44 - £11.81 an hour


APPLY TODAY!

Our established client in Bridgwater are currently looking for a Forklift Driver to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis with an immediate start!

The Role:

• Loading and unloading products
• Housekeeping within the warehouse
• Assisting with any other duties that are needed

Benefits

• On-site parking
• Company pension
• Causal dress code
• Weekly pay

Requirements:

• Reliable & Accurate
• Good working attitude
• Able to work on their own and as part of a team
• If you have a licence that is preferred but if not experience is essential. This licence is also known as a Dilley truck, LLOP or Pallet Truck or if you have a counterbalance or reach truck this is suitable too.

If interested apply today or call us on 01823 352333!

CPTaunton

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Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for Delivery Drivers (Cat B) for our clients Distribution Operation in Swansea so now it's an exciting time to be part of our clients brand.

As a Delivery Driver (Cat B) Driver, our client offers:

* £117 to £150 per day - Self Employed - Fully paid training days

* Performance weekly bonus

* 9 hour planned Delivery Route

* Weekly Pay

* Full induction and training with a supportive team once your on the road.

* Free car parking.

What will the role involve?
* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale

* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)

* Driving a company van.
* Full training and induction will be provided and you'll work with a supportive team.

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver (Cat B).

What are we looking for?
* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence 12 months+
* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence
* Must be over the age of 21
* Hard-working, motivated and great at working in a fast-paced environment
* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage

If you are interested in this role then please apply ASAP
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Role – Vehicle Appraiser

Salary - £13.29 an hour (£27,719 an year)

Location – BCA Nottingham

Working Hours - 40 hours per week: Tuesday to Saturday 7.30am-4.30pm (with an hours break)

Type of Employment – Permanent

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just a normal vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing company, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth people, with bags of energy, ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations and Driving teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless.

Main purpose of the role

Do you have a good eye for detail and an interest in the motor industry?

As an appraiser at BCA you would be part of the UK’s largest used vehicle business, generating vehicle cosmetic condition reports that enable varying makes, models, and value vehicles to be sold through our online platform.

Your role will be to create an accurate description of a vehicle condition aligned to BCA grading and costed inspection standards, so that details of the condition and specification of vehicles entered onto the in-house systems are accurate.

Your key responsibilities will be:

- Undertake appraisal/inspection and imaging of vehicles.

- Undertake costed vehicle inspections and imaging to set customer standards and maintain up-to-date knowledge of customer inspection processes and standards.

- Be able to meet a minimum daily target of vehicle inspections and images.

- Recommend any vehicle enhancement services.

- Move vehicles around the site adhering to site speed limits and safe-driving practices at all times.

- Ensure that the Company’s health and safety standards and practices are adhered to in the yard so that accidents to vehicles and people are prevented.

To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:

- A thorough approach with attention to detail, whilst working at pace

- Able to work within a team environment but also the potential to work alone

- Familiarity with different makes and models of vehicles - previous experience within the motor industry preferred but not essential

- Full UK Driving license preferred but not essential

We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:


Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained mental health first aiders


And so much more…

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting, and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

We are proud to be Level 1 Disability Confident and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.

INDLP

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* Role: Telescopic Forklift Driver/ Yardman
* Location: Bridgewater

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start:21/10/2024

* Duration: Ongoing
* Pay rate: £20ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Chloe (Southampton Office)

Must have CPCS or NPORS/CSCS.

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Chloe 02380 682662 for a confidential consultation.

Role title: Vehicle Prepper

Salary: £37,542 per year / £16 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday 7am-5pm (45 hours)

Location: BCA Nottingham

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just your average vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, and the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth go-getters, who are ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless. Your key responsibilities will be:


Preparing vehicles for paint – this will include masking, sanding down and priming panels
Ensuring that there are no defects on the prepared panels
Carrying out repairs to restore vehicles to their original condition in line with approved methods
Supporting bodyshop team within other departments if required
Training bodyshop trainee staff


To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:


Previous experience in a similar role as a Bodyshop Technician / Prepper
Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years
Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
Excellent attention to detail


We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:


Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders


And so much more…

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.

INDHP

Role title: Vehicle Painter

Salary: £42,235 (£18 an hour)

Hours: Monday to Friday 7am-5pm

Location: BCA Nottingham

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just your average vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, and the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth go-getters, who are ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless. Your key responsibilities will be:


Paint preparation of the vehicle – masking and prepping if required
Spray painting required vehicles using water based paints
Checking paint colour and preparing spray out cards to ensure a perfect match
Cleaning up work area and making sure that equipment is working correctly
Supporting bodyshop team within other departments if required


To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:


Previous experience in a similar role as a Bodyshop Technician / Paint Sprayer (essential)
Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
Excellent attention to detail


We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:


Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders


And so much more…

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.

INDHP

Challenge-trg are recruiting Class 1 HGV Drivers for our client based in Taunton, TA2 8DB

We are recruiting to cover Mon-Fri shift patterns for telephone communication deliveries.

There are various start times available.

Job Role

This will be store deliveries to telephone communication sites and stores.

you will be required to use a hand held scanning terminal to scan labels on cages, pallets etc - training will be given.

There will be alot of hand balling on most items for the class 2 work

mixture of cages and boxes.

There will be a full days assessment you will be required to attend.

Rotas available

Monday to Friday

Rates

Days £18.04

Overtime £27.06

What the HGV Class 2 driver can expect:

Weekly Pay

Guaranteed minimum shift payment of 8 hours

Hourly Pay

24-hour assistance night operation team

The Requirements from the HGV Class 1 Driver

• A full Class 1 HGV Licence held for Min 2 years required
• A valid Drivers CPC Card
• A digital tachograph card
• A full understanding of WTD legislation
• Reliable and excellent time keeping
• Flexible with start times & working days

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for Delivery Drivers (Cat B) for our clients Distribution Operation in Swansea so now it's an exciting time to be part of our clients brand.

As a Delivery Driver (Cat B) Driver, our client offers:

* £108 - Self Employed - Fully paid training days

* Performance weekly bonus

* 9 hour planned Delivery Route

* Weekly Pay

* Full induction and training with a supportive team once your on the road.

* Free car parking.

What will the role involve?

* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale

* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)

* Driving a company van.

* Full training and induction will be provided and you'll work with a supportive team.

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver (Cat B).

What are we looking for?

* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence 12 months+

* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence

* Must be over the age of 21

* Hard-working, motivated and great at working in a fast-paced environment

* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage

If you are interested in this role then please apply ASAP
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

MARGAM VAN DRIVER

We are recruiting Van Driver on behalf of some established delivery companies across MARGAM who are recruiting for LTD or Self Employed Van Drivers to deliver parcels and packages to residential and business properties in allocated postcodes. Physical fitness is important as you will be responsible for loading and unloading your vehicle and entering properties that will involve using stairs etc.

Pay Rate £108 Per Day for a Van Driver

Key information for applicants:-

• Average of 9 hours a day.
• Start times between 11:00-11:30am each day – these times can be variable depending on needs of business.
• Some weekend work is required,
• Part-Time Roles available,
• Role involves loading and unloading of own van on daily basis and approx. 90-120 drops on fixed geographical routes. Some collections involved.
• Self Employed or LTD company Van Drivers only.
• Applicants will be driving a 3.5 ton vehicle
• DBS Check will be required prior to commencing employment. This is paid for.
• Successful applicants will be required to attend an interview with the client.
• Training is approx 3 days and is fully paid.
• Drug and Alcohol test will be required before training commences and random test carried out during employment.

*VAN DRIVER

*3.5T DRIVER

*CAT B DRIVER

For further details on the van driver role, click to apply.

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