Chargehand

An excellent and rewarding job opportunity has arisen for a PSV/PCV Chargehand to join Arriva, based at our Thurmaston Depot.

What Arriva can offer you as a PSV/PCV Chargehand:

• £22.16p/h (with the opportunity for overtime).
  
• 39 hours per week.
  
• Permanent, full-time contract.
  
• Free bus travel for you and a nominated member of your family residing within the same household.
  
• If you don't have a PCV licence, we teach you to drive a bus!
  
• Access to the Arriva Village - Retail discounts and offers.
  
• Arriva Workplace Pension.
  
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  

The role of the PSV/PCV Chargehand will involve:

• Servicing, maintenance and repairs to Arriva and DVSA standards.
  
• Continuous improvement of vehicle reliability.
  
• MOT preparation, planned preventative maintenance campaigns and quality checks.
  
• Vehicle fault diagnosis and ensuring reliability and maintenance is kept to Arriva Standards (Higher than DVSA).
  

Requirements of the PSV/PCV Chargehand:

• Level 3 NVQ/IRTEC Qualification (Or equivalent).
  
• Knowledge of PSV or HGV maintenance.
  
• Knowledge of engineering procedures and Health & Safety legislation.
  
• Inspection of vehicles for the scheduled maintenance - Desirable but not essential.
  
• Experience within a PSV Chargehand or similar role.
  
• Electrical circuits and systems knowledge - Desirable but not essential.
  
• A full UK driving licence (6 points or less) - essential.
  
• Ability to be passed fit for a PCV pre-employment medical - essential.
  

APPLY NOW to join the Arriva team to help deliver our vision of providing clean, sustainable and reliable transport services to our customers for a greener future.

At Arriva we acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.