Total 32 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in taunton ta2 8rx

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.

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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.

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.

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Job Title: Vehicle Technician

Location: Taunton

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00, with Saturday mornings on a rota 08:30-13:30

Salary: Up to £40,000 Basic + Bonus

Ref: OC18591

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's main dealership in Taunton. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles makes and models.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays.
• Access to the online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers.
• Preferential Service Rates.
• Colleague Purchase Scheme.
• Share Incentive Scheme.
• Pension.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity.

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.

Vehicle Technician Requirements:

• You will need to have experience as a vehicle technician and a relevant and up to date qualification.
• You will be a person who takes great pride in your work.
• You will have incredible attention to detail and an eye for spotting things others cannot.
• You will need a full valid UK driving licence.
• A stocked toolbox that you can use for work.

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, Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Support, Senior Controller, Workshop Manager, Workshop Foreman, Workshop Engineer

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.

Job Advert: Secondary Supply Teacher (Taunton)

Location: Taunton and Surrounding Areas
Salary: £130 - £140 per day
Contact: Alec Stott | alec.stott@teacheractive.com | 01392 693313

Are you an experienced Secondary Teacher with a passion for supporting students with additional needs? We are seeking a versatile and dedicated Supply Teacher to cover a range of subjects across the secondary curriculum in SEND and independent schools in Taunton.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective teaching across various subjects and Key Stages.
• Adapt lesson plans to cater to the diverse needs of students, including those with SEND.
• Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Flexibly manage different school settings while upholding high educational standards.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in Secondary education.
• Proven experience working with students with SEND.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt quickly to different subjects and school environments.
• A genuine passion for supporting the academic and personal development of students.

If you're looking for a rewarding role that offers variety and the opportunity to make a difference across a range of subjects and schools, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Alec Stott at TeacherActive on 01392 693313 or email your CV to alec.stott@teacheractive.com to apply.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

We operate the UK’s ONLY flexible multi-temp, shared customer delivery logistics network. We buy, warehouse, pick and distribute products to the nation’s best loved food and drink brands every single day and provide the best experience to our customers.

Our LGV Drivers do more than a ‘driving job’. Our Drivers are the ‘face’ of our organisation, leaving everyone they meet with a positive impression of them and Best Food Logistics.

This is a demanding but rewarding role which involves manual handling and multi-drop deliveries. You should therefore be confident to drive and deliver to various outlets throughout the UK.

Working Hours:

48 hours per week which may include Saturdays and public holidays. Potential Overtime available.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Deliver products to our customers, intact, on time and in full as per the delivery schedule
• Completion of documentation such as delivery notes, credits, and collections
• Adhere to all Driving Legislation and Working Time Regulations
• Follow Health and Safety procedures and be responsible for your own and other’s Health and Safety
• Full compliance of Food safety Legislation and Chill Chain Standards
• Ensure LGV is maintained and safe e.g., safety checks and completion of defect book
• Collect all empty equipment from the customer
• Cooperate fully with the driver debrief procedure and undertake any other duties as directed by the Shift Management team

It is essential that you hold a current LGV Class 2 driving licence and a valid CPC card.

Applications from newly qualified Drivers welcome. We look forward to you joining the BEST team!

Why join Marshall in this role?

This role will give you the chance to play a key role on ground-breaking and high-profile defence projects with values in the £hundreds of millions. You'll be part of an industry-leading team, working with Marshall and other major defence stakeholders and Primes.

Your responsibilities in this role:

Responsible for the rectification and repair of the Hercules C130J/C130 Legacy model aircraft avionics and electrical systems (and when required Role Equipment), including functional testing, fault finding, embodiment of modifications, technical instructions, and scheduled maintenance I.A.W relevant Air Publications and Job Guides. They will comply with procedures and practices laid down in local regulations and company business management system procedures, or as directed by the relevant Team Leader.
This position will require work predominantly on a day shift, as directed in support of customer requirements.

Apply if you have most of the following:

Qualifications

• Have an Aeronautical apprenticeship and/or military equivalent in avionics and/or electrical systems.

Essential

• Relevant recent experience of aircraft avionics and/or electrical systems.
• Proven track record in the Aerospace industry and evidence to support this (preferably evidence of certification / approval / authorisations).
• Possess a sound knowledge of Health & Safety procedures.
• Understanding of Human Factors.
• Previous aircraft wiring harness repair/manufacture, including the use of a wide range of crimp tools, and soldering experience.
• Able to understand and interpret technical data including wiring diagrams.
• Computer skills to enable computer-based certification.
• Good literacy skills including English Language proficiency to level 4.
• Right to work in the U.K.
• Hold a current UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

• Previously held a Lockheed C130 qualification.
• Supervisory experience.
• Previous use of IFS computer systems.
• Experience of managing internal and external relationships with customers, aircraft tradesmen, other departments.
• Experience in mentoring staff.
• Actively support, promote, and contribute to continuous improvement ideas and activity to ensure that progressive gains in efficiency are maintained.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell),
• Pension contributions up to 9%, healthcare cash plan for you and your children, extensive flexible benefit program.
• Marshall, an independent, family-owned British company, proudly helping our customers move forwards since 1909.

About Marshall

Marshall is an independent, family-owned UK company with a diverse portfolio of businesses and a shared commitment to keeping our customers moving forward.

Whether that's supporting global armed forces to deliver mission-critical activities, keeping the UK distribution industry on the road, creating new sustainable communities where people can live and thrive, or developing the next generations of industry talent - we are incredibly proud to have been building extraordinary futures since 1909.

Marshall Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Marshall Group is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace.

*This is a Seasonal Temp Part Time branch assistant role on a 12 week rolling contract basis working 38 hours

Overtime opportunities also available

Do you want more local driving and be a valued member of a delivery team? This may be the role for you. Working part time hours you will enjoy a varied role driving locally as well as building relationships with our regular customers.

Our drivers are the beating heart of our business and you will play a vital role in ensuring customers receive their deliveries on time and with a great service.

Working on a part time contract, your shift patterns may include some weekend working.

Making sure our customers are able to keep their shelves full with the products needed by their customers. You’ll be loading stock in to the vehicle at the Branch and unloading at the customer premises. You’ll also need to ensure the paperwork is completed accurately.

Cat B / 3.5T Licence

Previous experience of driving (at least two years)

Previous experience of delivery driving is preferred

Ability to carry out manual deliveries

Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive customer service attitude

Good level of literacy and numeracy

SELF-EMPLOYED VEHICLE COLLECTION AND DELIVERY DRIVER / TRADE PLATE DRIVER PART/FULL TIME

Here at BCA Logistics, we touch over a million vehicles a year, working with manufacturers, fleet operators and dealers to provide the backbone of the UK's automotive supply chain.

Due to our ever-increasing volumes, we are looking to engage additional Self-Employed Driver contractors throughout the UK who can help us deliver that service.

What do I need? - No experience is needed as a full 2-day technical service familiarisation seminar available, at a site local to you. You do not need your own vehicle and there is no initial outlay of any cost. We do however require the following (essential):

• Held a full UK Manual Driver Licence for at least 2 years (registered to your current home address).
• No more than 9 points on your licence (and no serious motoring offences).
• Aged 21 or over (for insurance purposes).
• Are punctual and reliable with a polite and professional demeanour.
• Excellent customer service skills.

What will I be doing? - You will be collecting a variety of different vehicles from clients, checking they are safe for you to drive and delivering these to the required destination. On some occasions you may carry out an inspection on the vehicles.

• Handling vehicles with care and professionalism.
• Keeping clients informed of estimated arrival time and any possible delays.

What do I get? - Not only do you get the flexibility of being your own boss and choosing your jobs you will also receive:

• Competitive pay with extra payment for carrying out inspections and longer distance moves.
• Job rate and half for any Saturday moves.
• Fuel cards provided for petrol/diesel required in the vehicles.
• Expenses may be agreed (with prior approval).
• Trade plates, inspection tools and the latest technology to help you work smart.
• The opportunity to collect and deliver a wide variety of vehicles for some of the market leaders in the motor trade and the freedom to nominate your own substitute driver or drivers to help you with your work and increase your earnings potential.

If you want to be in the driving seat and this sounds up your street, please follow this link to begin your journey: https://driverrecruitment.bca.com/